Comparison

BNI Connect® Mobile vs Equimeta

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

Head to head
About

BNI Connect® Mobile

This official mobile application provides BNI members with access to key networking features on the go. Users can submit referral and thank you slips, schedule one-to-one meetings, and invite visitors to chapter events. The app will continue to receive updates with new functionalities.

Highlights
  • Enter electronic referral slips
  • Submit TYFCB (Thank You For Closed Business)
  • Record One-to-One meetings
  • Invite visitors to chapter meetings
  • Update member profile
  • Access BNI Connect on mobile
Features
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The official BNI Connect® Mobile App is here! BNI Connect® Mobile is an application exclusively for BNI® Members. You can now access BNI Connect® from your mobile phone. Initially you can enter electronic slips for referrals, TYFCB, and One-to-Ones. Additionally, you can invite visitors to visit your Chapter and update your profile. We will be adding new features to BNI Connect® Mobile on a regular basis. We’re excited to hear your feedback!

About

Equimeta

This app is a comprehensive platform for buying and selling horses, offering a centralized marketplace, deal management, and horse registry. It also provides a directory of equine professionals and free planning tools for horse owners.

Highlights
  • Horse listing browsing and search
  • Verified seller signals
  • Deal room for messages and files
  • Horse registry and profiles
  • Professional directory
  • Barn and horse workflow organization
  • Free planning tools
Features
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Equimeta is the modern horse marketplace—built for serious buying and selling with less scattered messages and clearer facts. MARKETPLACE • Browse and search horse listings (including smart, plain-English style search in the product). • Verified seller signals and rich listing detail so you can decide with more context. • Save searches and stay on top of new matches when you’re logged in. DEAL ROOM • Keep each deal in one place: messages and files together instead of scattered threads. • On eligible checkout, payment protection may apply—see our Payment Protection and Terms on the web for who qualifies and how it works. HORSE REGISTRY & PROFILES • Explore horse profiles with pedigree, competition history, photos, and related records—centralized on Equimeta. PROFESSIONALS • Find trainers, vets, farriers, agents, and more in the professional directory, read profiles, and reach out when the product allows. MY BARN • Organize barn and horse workflows: scheduling, care-related tracking, documents, and day-to-day operations in one workspace (features vary by account and setup). FREE PLANNING TOOLS • Cost-to-Own Calculator, Discipline Quiz, and Transport Estimator—no paywall to try them first. CONTENT & DISCOVERY • Read Equimeta articles, explore leaderboards, and use resources like the genetic tests guide from the app. ACCOUNT & PRO WORKSPACE • Sign in to access dashboard, deals, listings, notifications, documents, and (for eligible accounts) the professional portal with tools for managed horses, clients, events, billing, and more. SUPPORT & LEGAL • Help & feature requests: https://www.equimeta.co/support (AI support assistant in product). • Email: support@equimeta.co • Privacy: https://www.equimeta.co/legal/privacy • Terms & subscriptions: https://www.equimeta.co/legal/terms Some capabilities require a free Equimeta account; optional paid plans and pro features may apply. Third-party sign-in is handled by our identity provider as described in the Privacy Policy. Equimeta may use location (when you allow it) for nearby discovery and estimates, camera/photos for listings and profiles, calendar/reminders for scheduling follow-ups, microphone for voice input where enabled, and Face ID for quick sign-in where supported.

Screenshots

BNI Connect® Mobile4 screens
Equimeta4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BNI Connect® Mobile at none against Equimeta's shown. BNI Connect® Mobile also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (1.7K vs 3). Equimeta's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for BNI Connect® Mobile against 5.0 for Equimeta. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BNI Connect® Mobile has 1.7K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BNI Connect® Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, Equimeta weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BNI Connect® Mobile versus Equimeta: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBNI Connect® MobileEquimeta
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.7K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews89.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.7K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBNI MobileJEREMY JAMES LAROSE

Bugs and requests

BNI Connect® Mobile

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Crashes on launch
  • Login issues
  • Keyboard hides confirm button when entering referrals
  • No internet connection error despite having connectivity
  • Search function not working properly
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  • Incompatible with newer iOS versions

Requested features

6 requests
  • Ability to see who has thanked me for referrals
  • Better search function by member name
  • Option to permanently dismiss notification banners
  • Support for iPad and larger screens
  • Easier visitor registration process
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  • Ability to add 1-on-1s with members outside my chapter

Equimeta

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

BNI Connect® Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Equimeta

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BNI Connect® Mobile free?
BNI Connect® Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Equimeta free?
Equimeta is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BNI Connect® Mobile or Equimeta?
Equimeta is rated higher. BNI Connect® Mobile averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while Equimeta averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do BNI Connect® Mobile or Equimeta have ads?
Equimeta shows ads; BNI Connect® Mobile does not.
Which is updated more often, BNI Connect® Mobile or Equimeta?
BNI Connect® Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, and Equimeta weekly. Most recently, BNI Connect® Mobile was updated on November 9, 2026 and Equimeta on October 31, 2026.

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