Monzo Blog
The latest updates, stories, ideas and guides from the Monzo team.
- Product Updates
Half a Million Current Accounts!
Half a million people are now using Monzo through upgraded accounts here in the UK
- Product Updates
Unlock the Android App with your Fingerprint!
Starting today, you can now switch on fingerprint unlock for your Monzo Android app on compatible phones
- Product Updates
Save Spare Change with Coin Jar
We’ve launched an early experiment, that lets you round purchases up to the nearest pound, and put the money aside in a pot.
- Technology
How We Build the Monzo App
Product Manager Jami explains how we turn a sneak peek on the forum into something you can hold in your hands.
- Partnerships
Testing Marketplace Beta
Today we’ll start rolling out an early test, to help us understand more about the products and services you might like to see from a Monzo marketplace.
- Quarterly Updates
Monzo Monthly Update: March
From adding the Pulse to Android, to more work on major updates to the Spending tab, we take a look at the progress we’ve made in February, and explain what’s in store for March.
- Monzo HQ
Three Years of Monzo
CEO Tom Blomfield reflects on what he’s learned since Monzo first started, three years ago this week.
- Product Updates
Better Transaction Information on Android
Android users can now help us tidy up the way transactions appear in everyone’s apps, by sharing or correcting information we have about retailers.
- Product Updates
Pulse Comes to Android
We’ve added the Pulse graph to Android, so you can see your spending at a glance.
- Product Updates
Bringing Monzo.me to Everyone!
We’ve made Monzo.me available to everyone! You can now request money and pay other people with one super simple link.
- Upgrading Explained
Upgrading Explained: Are overdrafts optional?
We answer some of your most pressing questions and dispel common myths and misconceptions about upgrading your Monzo account.
- Quarterly Updates
Monzo Monthly Update: February
From our API and overdrafts to an exciting Android update, we take a look at last month’s progress, and explain what’s in store for February.
- Design
Understanding our Users
User Research Lead Samantha explains how talking to our customers helps us make more informed design decisions.