About
The official American Express app lets you manage your Amex account on iPhone with real-time spending tracking, rewards management, and secure card controls. View your balance, pending transactions, and past statements; activate cards for Apple Pay; freeze or unfreeze your card instantly; and set up AutoPay for automatic monthly payments. Earn and redeem Membership Rewards points, discover personalized Amex Offers, and receive instant fraud alerts and payment reminders. Touch ID and Face ID login provide quick, secure access. Send and Split lets you pay friends via Venmo or PayPal without standard credit card fees while earning rewards on split purchases.
Highlights
- Freeze and unfreeze your credit card instantly from the app
- Activate cards for Apple Pay directly in the Amex App
- Real-time fraud alerts and purchase notifications for account security
- View Membership Rewards balance and redeem points for gift cards or statement credits
- Send and Split feature to pay friends via Venmo or PayPal without standard credit card fees
- AutoPay setup for automatic monthly bill payments from your bank account
Best for
American Express cardholders who want to manage their account, track spending, and redeem rewards on their iPhone. Ideal for members who frequently split purchases with friends and want to earn rewards on shared expenses.
At a glance
Amex is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3,696,466 ratings and is available on iOS and Android — all free to download.
It is developed by American Express.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Amex free?
- Yes — Amex is free to download on iOS and Android.
- What platforms is Amex available on?
- Amex is available on iOS and Android.
- What is the American Express app?
- The official Amex app for iPhone lets you manage your American Express account, track spending and rewards, view your balance, pay your bill, and access exclusive features like card freeze, Apple Pay activation, and Send and Split payments.
- Can I freeze my card in the Amex app?
- Yes, you can freeze and unfreeze your credit card instantly at any time directly in the app.
- How do I activate my card for Apple Pay?
- You can activate your credit card for Apple Pay in the Amex App, then simply unlock, tap and pay.
- What is Send and Split in the Amex app?
- Send and Split lets you pay friends using Venmo or PayPal without the standard credit card fee, and you can split Amex purchases with others and get paid back as a statement credit while earning rewards on the full purchase amount.
- What are the alternatives to Amex?
- Amex is similar to Cash App, Monzo Bank - Mobile Banking, Wise: Global Money Transfer, and Venmo. Browse related apps by tag: finance and banking.
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