YD Mobile vs 298
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
YD Mobile
This utility app allows Yellow Dog Inventory customers to quickly access and manage inventory events. It provides essential lookup and intervention capabilities for inventory management needs.
- Inventory event lookup
- Intervention capabilities
- Component for Yellow Dog Inventory suite
- Quick access to inventory data
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Component Application for Yellow Dog Inventory Customers to provide quick lookup and intervention of inventory events. This is part of the app suite for Yellow Dog Inventory Customers.
298
Access campus information, discover exclusive events, and find special offers. Stay connected with campus updates and opportunities.
- Campus information access
- Exclusive event listings
- Special offers and deals
- Stay updated on campus news
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Download the 298 app to gain access to campus information, exclusive events, and offers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: YD Mobile at none against 298's shown. YD Mobile also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 16 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for YD Mobile against 5.0 for 298. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.
YD Mobile ships an update every 6 weeks, 298 every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | YD Mobile | 298 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Yellow Dog Software | Hollywood Park Management LLC |
Customer experience
YD Mobile
298
In-app purchases
YD Mobile
No in-app purchases
298
No in-app purchases
