Comparison

Competence vs MBH Solicitors

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

Head to head
About

Competence

This app helps organizations measure and enhance the knowledge, skills, and performance of their business staff. It supports employee performance reviews and personal development through monitoring and control, offering three core areas: measurement, CPD, and evidence storage.

Highlights
  • Measure individual knowledge, skills, and performance
  • Employee performance reviews and improvement tracking
  • Continuous Professional Development (CPD) capability
  • Evidence storage for eportfolios and CVs
  • Flexible framework for staff competence measurement
  • Supports self, professional, and employer assessments
  • Insightful reporting at individual, group, and establishment levels
Features
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Competence is an app for measuring and improving the individual knowledge, skills and performance of business staff across any type of organisation. It has clear relevance to sports coaches, learners progress in education, education tutors, nursing or any skilled profession or sector. It provides an excellent approach for employee performance reviews and performance improvement through direction, monitoring and control of continuing personal development. Competence includes 3 main application areas – Competence measurement, a fully-featured CPD capability and a Mylibrary area for storing evidence submitted, eportfolio, personal CV and career development information. It has a fully flexible and definable framework for measuring competence of different types of staff at different levels and a full range of scoring methods. It also supports self-assessment, professional assessments and employer assessments. Competence is a mobile-first app supporting iOS smartphones and tablets with immediate, practical and effective recording of assessments, CPD and supporting evidence. Reporting is highly effective and insightful at individual, group and establishment level. Benefits of using Competence include: - Objective and consistent approach to measuring and improving staff knowledge, skills and competence
 - Practical input of assessment scores, comments and evidence
 - Simple identification of static, underperforming & overperforming staff
 - Interventions are focused on the detailed criteria needing to be improved - Goal setting, targets and CPD monitoring encourage competence improvement.

About

MBH Solicitors

Features
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With any legal service, you’ll want visibility over the matter without having to pick up the phone! In a world of mobile devices, we now expect the ability to review progress at a time that is convenient to us. This app has been designed with features that keep you updated by providing live matter information. Whether you simply want to check the quote or if you wish to keep track of progress, this is the app for you. You’ll be able to clearly see each step in the legal matter so you understand the process. Information is updated whenever a task is completed by us, saving you unnecessary time spent on phone calls and emails. The app will even send you notifications when a task has been updated, to make sure you’ve always got up to the minute information.

Screenshots

Competence3 screens
MBH Solicitors4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Competence at fortnightly against MBH Solicitors's every 11 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Competence ships an update fortnightly, MBH Solicitors every 11 months. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
Competence versus MBH Solicitors: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCompetenceMBH Solicitors
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyFortnightly β€” betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size63 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Education OfficeMcCarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors LLP

In-app purchases

None

Competence

No in-app purchases

None

MBH Solicitors

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Competence free?
Competence is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MBH Solicitors free?
MBH Solicitors is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Competence or MBH Solicitors have ads?
Neither Competence nor MBH Solicitors shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Competence or MBH Solicitors?
Competence ships an update fortnightly, and MBH Solicitors every 11 months. Most recently, Competence was updated on October 16, 2026 and MBH Solicitors on October 16, 2026.

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