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Hi-Fi

Hi—Fi: The Financially Sound System

Hi—Fi: Your Financially Sound System is here, but what is it and how does it work? Hear from the mind behind the machine on why Hi—Fi is the future of money management.

Anson Parker

Anson Parker

Images of all the great features we launched in 2022

Get to know the 2022 Line Up

We take a look back at some of the bigger features we released last year with a speedy shuffle through the what, why and when. We made some fine things in 2022 and had some damn fine times along the way...

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Introducing Locked Savers

Locked Savers: Savings Self-Defence

Up’s introducing a handy substitute for willpower. Chuck a lock on your hard earned, and focus on what you really want.

Evan Simmonds

Evan Simmonds

Images of all the great features we launched in 2021

Get to know the 2021 Line Up

We take a look back at some of the bigger features we released last year with a fast-paced tour of the what and why. Holy ship, we really cranked out some software in 2021!

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Zap and a partner cruising

Starting out right with 2Up

Our guide to levelling up your new life together.

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Stop the trolls

Stopping Payment Abuse: How Up is Designing for Safety

In July 2020, we got a message from a customer saying their ex-partner was sending abusive chat messages through Up. By August, we’d built new code to find payment abuse, and designed a new approach to stopping abuse on Up.

Nektarea Cameron-Smith

Nektarea Cameron-Smith

Up turns two

Up turns 2! But we're turning up for you.

Less stress. Good times. And more to come.

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The design journey of the Up app

The Evolutionary Design of Up

A deep-dive on the design journey of the Up app. A collaboration between product, design, engineering and our growing base of Upsiders.

Daniel Wearne

Daniel Wearne

Up logo on a retro phone

Up merchant logos: back to the past.

Retro logos are the best logos.

Anthony Langhorne

Anthony Langhorne

Use Up to understand your spending

Five ways Up can help you spend wisely

With the economic uncertainty as a result of COVID-19, spending wisely has become more important than ever.

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