Comparison

ConnectEBT vs Aaron's

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

Head to head
About

ConnectEBT

Easily manage your EBT card balance, view deposits, and review transactions. Securely select or change your PIN with quick login options. Currently supports multiple states with more coming soon.

Highlights
  • Check EBT balance
  • View deposits
  • Review transaction history
  • Select/change PIN
  • Biometric login
  • Card scanning registration
Features
Currently charting
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The ConnectEBT app is the fast, secure and easy way to monitor your EBT available balance, deposits, transaction activity, and select or change your PIN. The app currently supports Alabama, Arkansas, American Samoa, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Montana, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Utah and Virginia EBT. We are excited to bring support for additional state programs in the near future. To register, enter your EBT Card information on the ConnectEBT mobile app or at www.ConnectEBT.com. Already have your ConnectEBT user ID and password? You’re ready to use the ConnectEBT mobile app. • Check your available SNAP or Cash balance anytime, anywhere • View your deposits information • Review transaction history • Select your card’s PIN • Easy login and registration using biometrics and card scanning Disclosures: • Currently available for Alabama, Arkansas, American Samoa, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Montana, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Utah and Virginia. Other states will be available in the near future. • There is no charge for using the app, but message and data rates may apply. • Conduent® and Conduent Agile Star® are trademarks of Conduent Business Services, LLC in the United States and/or other countries. Conduent® Connect Processing Solution. ©2021 Conduent State & Local Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

About

Aaron's

Manage your rent-to-own furniture and appliance agreements easily from your mobile device. Access account details, make payments, and set up payment plans. Shop for new items directly through the app.

Highlights
  • Manage payments
  • Set up EZPay
  • Check agreement details
  • Check account status
  • Shop online
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The Aaron’s app makes rent to own easier than ever by providing easy access to your account information right from your mobile device. Open the app anytime you want to: - Manage payments* - Set up EZPay - Check your agreement details - Check your account status - Link to Aarons.com and shop *Payment features are not available for all stores

Screenshots

ConnectEBT3 screens
Aaron's4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ConnectEBT at 3.9 against Aaron's's 3.4. ConnectEBT also leads on ratings volume (6.8K vs 131) and review sentiment (32% vs 13%). Aaron's's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). 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

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

ConnectEBT holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ConnectEBT has 6.8K ratings behind it against 131, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of ConnectEBT's written reviews are positive against 13% of Aaron's's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ConnectEBT ships an update every 3 months, Aaron's every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
ConnectEBT versus Aaron's: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnectEBTAaron's
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (6.8K ratings) — better3.4 (131 ratings)
Positive reviews31.7% of reviews — better12.9% of reviews
Number of ratings6.8K — better131
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#201 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperConduent Inc.Aaron's, LLC

Customer experience

ConnectEBT

All ratings6,427 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral5.1%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews419 reviews
Positive31.7%
Neutral10.7%
Negative57.5%

Aaron's

All ratings131 ratings
Positive58.0%
Neutral2.3%
Negative39.7%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive12.9%
Neutral3.2%
Negative83.9%

Bugs and requests

ConnectEBT

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Server errors preventing login
  • Decryption issues locking users out
  • Inconsistent behavior across login attempts

Requested features

4 requests
  • Notification for deposits
  • Ability to see transaction history
  • Biometric login support
  • Better customer support

Aaron's

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ConnectEBT

No in-app purchases

None

Aaron's

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ConnectEBT free?
ConnectEBT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aaron's free?
Aaron's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ConnectEBT or Aaron's?
ConnectEBT is rated higher. ConnectEBT averages 3.9 out of 5 from 6.8K ratings, while Aaron's averages 3.4 from 131 ratings.
Do ConnectEBT or Aaron's have ads?
Neither ConnectEBT nor Aaron's shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ConnectEBT or Aaron's?
ConnectEBT ships an update every 3 months, and Aaron's every 3 weeks. Most recently, ConnectEBT was updated on October 16, 2026 and Aaron's on October 9, 2026.

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