# BisB Mobile vs IB Cool

The clearest difference is review sentiment: IB Cool at 90% against BisB Mobile's 43%. IB Cool also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2). BisB Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (301 vs 16). On price, update cadence, 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.

IB Cool holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BisB Mobile has 301 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of BisB Mobile's written reviews are positive against 90% of IB Cool's.

BisB Mobile ships an update every 2 months, IB Cool every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and July 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BisB Mobile | IB Cool |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (301 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bisb-mobile/id1296859186/reviews) | **[4.7 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ib-cool/id1538710456/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **301** | 16 |
| Positive reviews | 43.5% of reviews | **90.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 174 MB | 134 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bahrain Islamic Bank](https://appshunter.io/developer/868667262) | [Indochina Bank Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1538710458) |

## What reviewers say

### BisB Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bisb-mobile/id1296859186)

Manage your banking needs conveniently from your mobile device. Open accounts, view financial details, make transfers, pay bills, and track your spending and financial goals.

**Highlights:** Open new accounts instantly, View account and credit card details, Make local and international transfers, Pay bills instantly, Plan and monitor spending, Set and track financial goals

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast account opening
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- ✨ Easy to use
- 💳 Convenient payment options
- ✅ Smooth and excellent app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App doesn't show all financial info
- 🐌 Lagging when switching pages
- ❌ International transfer purpose options limited
- 🚫 SMS messages not working for international users
- 📉 App is very bad

**Reported bugs**

- App doesn't show all financial, cards and payments information.
- Lagging when switching between pages.
- SMS messages not working for users outside Bahrain.
- App is bad, requires typing password every time, Face ID doesn't work.
- PayPal account created in the app shows an error and cannot be used.

**Requested features**

- Add option for 'Personal Account' or 'Other' for international transfer purpose.
- Allow third-party app authentication (Google Auth, Duo) for OTPs.
- Enable in-app transaction notifications alongside SMS notifications.
- Option to upload CPR in the app.


### IB Cool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ib-cool/id1538710456)

Manage your bank accounts, fixed deposits, and loans with ease. This finance app helps you pay bills, discover discounts from partners, and take control of your financial life.

**Highlights:** Access savings and current accounts, Manage fixed deposits and loans, Pay bills quickly, Discover merchant discounts, Financial management tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BisB Mobile free?

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

### Is IB Cool free?

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

### Which has better reviews, BisB Mobile or IB Cool?

IB Cool is rated higher. BisB Mobile averages 4.2 out of 5 from 301 ratings, while IB Cool averages 4.7 from 16 ratings.

### Do BisB Mobile or IB Cool have ads?

Neither BisB Mobile nor IB Cool shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BisB Mobile or IB Cool?

BisB Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and IB Cool every 3 weeks. Most recently, BisB Mobile was updated on September 10, 2026 and IB Cool on July 23, 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.*
