Comparison

eBirdie vs MOBO

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

eBirdie

This app serves as the official digital hub for Finnish golfers, providing access to handicaps, membership information, and the digital Golf Magazine. It also features member benefits, a course map, and updates from the Finnish Golf Union and local clubs.

Highlights
  • Handicap and membership details
  • Digital Golf Magazine
  • Updates and notifications
  • Member benefits and promotions
  • Course map of Finland
Features
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eBirdie is the official membership app for Finnish golfers – the digital home for your handicap, Golf Magazine and your Green Card. The app gives you access to your handicap, membership details, digital Golf Magazine articles, member benefits, a course map, and the latest messages from the Finnish Golf Union and your home club. Key features: - Handicap and membership details – easily view your handicap, club and membership number - Golf Magazine in digital format – read articles anytime, anywhere - Updates and notifications – from both the Finnish Golf Union and your home club - Member benefits – valuable offers and timely promotions for golfers - Course map – find all golf courses in Finland and their contact information Customer service Having issues with the app? Missing a course or have ideas to share? Contact us – we’re happy to help! ebirdie@golf.fi Terms of use https://golf.fi/ebirdie-kayttoehdot/ Privacy policy https://golf.fi/golfliitto/tietosuojaseloste/

About

MOBO

This app transforms your smartphone into a complete orienteering toolkit, combining map, compass, and punching device functionalities. Navigate standard orienteering maps using your phone's compass and scan QR codes at control points to record your progress. View your statistics alongside other users on the server.

Highlights
  • Smartphone as map and compass
  • QR code control point punching
  • Standard orienteering map display
  • On-screen compass navigation
  • User statistics tracking
  • Server-based data synchronization
Features
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MOBO is modern way to practice orienteering sport. Today's smartphone is 3-in-1 device for orienteer – map, compass and punching device all in one package. Still you need basic orienteering skills to complete courses- maps in phone are standard orienteering maps and for navigation you need to use built-in on-screen compass. There are special signs in controls points with QR code. Punch information will be sent to server where you could see statistics of MOBO users.

Screenshots

eBirdie4 screens
MOBO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MOBO at 5.0 against eBirdie's 2.5. MOBO also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (13.5 vs 15.6). eBirdie's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 9 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MOBO holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eBirdie ships an update every 3 weeks, MOBO every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
eBirdie versus MOBO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereBirdieMOBO
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSuomen Golfliitto ry, ruotsiksi Finlands Golfforbund rfTak R&D

Customer experience

eBirdie

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

MOBO

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

eBirdie

No in-app purchases

None

MOBO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eBirdie free?
eBirdie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MOBO free?
MOBO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, eBirdie or MOBO?
MOBO is rated higher. eBirdie averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while MOBO averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do eBirdie or MOBO have ads?
Neither eBirdie nor MOBO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eBirdie or MOBO?
eBirdie ships an update every 3 weeks, and MOBO every 9 months. Most recently, eBirdie was updated on October 7, 2026 and MOBO on October 24, 2026.

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