FirstMobile App vs ImowoXpress
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FirstMobile App
This official mobile banking app offers convenient access to financial and non-financial transactions for account holders. It features a DIY enrollment process, allowing new customers to open accounts and existing customers to register without visiting a branch.
- Financial transactions
- Non-financial transactions
- DIY enrollment
- Open new accounts
- Register existing accounts
- Digital banking experience
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FirstMobile is the official mobile banking smartphone application from FirstBank. It provides FirstBank account holders with convenient access to both financial and non-financial transactions via their mobile phones/devices. The App is sleek and convenient to use- evident in its DIY enrolment process. New customers can simply download the app and open a FirstBank account while existing customers with Verve or Naira Mastercards can register and begin using the app without cause to visit a physical branch location. FirstMobile is poised to offer an even more reliable and definitely more convenient digital banking experience with its latest version update.
ImowoXpress
Manage your finances with ease through this banking app. Access real-time account balances, view transaction history, and perform instant transfers. Securely manage beneficiaries, reset passwords, and utilize biometric login for a seamless banking experience.
- Real-time account balance viewing
- Transaction history access
- Instant money transfers
- Beneficiary management
- Password reset and recovery
- Biometric login option
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Welcome to ImowoXpress Mobile App - your trusted partner in banking simple, secure, and seamless for you. - Access our mobile app with your login credentials (Username and password). - View your account balances real time. - Access transaction history. - Show and hide Balance. - Buy Airtime. - Make instant transfers to self, same bank and other banks. - Manage your transaction limit. - Manage your transfer beneficiaries. Add, edit, or remove beneficiaries with ease. - Reset your forgot password. - Get an OTP to login on a new device. - Account settings management. - Delete Account. Delete your Mobile & Internet Banking account. - Manage your authentication settings. - Recover your PIN quickly and easily with our password reset option. - Change your password effortlessly to ensure safety. - Biometric login option after first login.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ImowoXpress at 5.0 against FirstMobile App's 3.1. ImowoXpress also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.1). FirstMobile App's advantage is ratings volume (2K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ImowoXpress holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FirstMobile App has 2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | FirstMobile App | ImowoXpress |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (2K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 119 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | First Bank of Nigeria Limited | Imowo Microfinance Bank |
Bugs and requests
FirstMobile App
Reported bugs
5 issues- Unable to log in after update
- Blank screen when selecting account to debit
- Inconsistent behavior on different devices
- OTP not received during login
- Virtual card services not working properly
Requested features
7 requests- Add Face ID/fingerprint login
- Introduce theme options (dark/light mode)
- Improve account statement history
- Enable e-statement generation
- Add bulk transfer functionality
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- Provide more login options beyond ATM card
- Improve beneficiary management
ImowoXpress
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
FirstMobile App
No in-app purchases
ImowoXpress
No in-app purchases
