# eBirdie vs MOBO

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.

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

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | eBirdie | MOBO |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ebirdie/id1164445571/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobo/id1266602833/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 63 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Suomen Golfliitto ry, ruotsiksi Finlands Golfforbund rf](https://appshunter.io/developer/1564434946) | [Tak R&D](https://appshunter.io/developer/1266602832) |

## What reviewers say

### eBirdie

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ebirdie/id1164445571)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### MOBO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobo/id1266602833)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
