# Washington State Mobile vs NWSB

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Washington State Mobile at 100% against NWSB's 50%. Washington State Mobile also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.9 vs 4.4). NWSB's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.4). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Washington State Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Washington State Mobile has 573 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Washington State Mobile's written reviews are positive against 50% of NWSB's.

Washington State Mobile ships an update monthly, NWSB every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Washington State Mobile | NWSB |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (573 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/washington-state-mobile/id1212935900/reviews)** | [4.4 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nwsb/id6479061969/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **573** | 16 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 197 MB | 191 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 | **15.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Washington State Bank](https://appshunter.io/developer/538937261) | [The New Washington State Bank](https://appshunter.io/developer/738567189) |

## What reviewers say

### Washington State Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/washington-state-mobile/id1212935900)

Consolidate all your financial accounts into one view for better organization and smarter decision-making. This secure tool offers alerts, transaction enhancements, and easy access to banking services.

**Highlights:** Multi-account aggregation, Transaction history and spending analysis, Customizable alerts and notifications, Add tags, notes, and images to transactions, ATM and branch locator, Bank customer service contact

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


### NWSB

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nwsb/id6479061969)

Manage your bank accounts, view balances, and search transactions. Transfer funds, pay bills, and deposit checks remotely using your device's camera. Securely log in with fingerprint or facial recognition.

**Highlights:** Check account balances, Search recent transactions, Transfer funds between accounts, Pay bills and view payment history, Deposit checks with device camera, Secure login with Touch ID/Face ID

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Washington State Mobile free?

Washington State Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is NWSB free?

NWSB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Washington State Mobile or NWSB?

Washington State Mobile is rated higher. Washington State Mobile averages 4.9 out of 5 from 573 ratings, while NWSB averages 4.4 from 16 ratings.

### Do Washington State Mobile or NWSB have ads?

NWSB shows ads; Washington State Mobile does not.

### Which is updated more often, Washington State Mobile or NWSB?

Washington State Mobile ships an update monthly, and NWSB every 2 months. Most recently, Washington State Mobile was updated on October 18, 2026 and NWSB on September 26, 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.*
