Comparison

RaboConnect vs Balco Australia

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

Head to head
About

RaboConnect

Features
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The RaboConnect app is the easiest way to stay connected and engaged at Rabobank’s flagship events, tours and business management programs. Simply install the RaboConnect app and enter your relevant event code provided to you along with your email address and personalised PIN to access all related event features. The app is a central hub for all your event information, onsite event interactions and for staying in touch with your fellow attendees. You are able to view and manage your agenda, learn about speakers or exhibitors, interact with other attendees and find all important event details. You can even receive notifications and participate in live polling and surveys.

About

Balco Australia

Features
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The Balco Australia app makes it easier for Australian hay growers to do business with Balco. We have streamlined our processes and listened to your feedback about how we can create an app that suits your business practices. The Balco Australia app will: - Ensure all of your business interactions with Balco are in one place. - Streamline your communications with Balco. - Save you time as you upload forms and data. - Provide immediate access to information required for your business. - Receive marketing material to keep you up-to-date about Balco, the current season, and changes in the Australian hay industry. Our first iteration of the app will be live with features in October 2023. We welcome your feedback to balco.app@balco.com.au.

Screenshots

RaboConnect4 screens
Balco Australia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Balco Australia at every 3 months against RaboConnect's every 15 months. RaboConnect's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). 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

RaboConnect ships an update every 15 months, Balco Australia every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
RaboConnect versus Balco Australia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRaboConnectBalco Australia
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 3 months β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 β€” better14.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size38 MB17 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperRabobank Australia and New ZealandBalco Australia Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

None

RaboConnect

No in-app purchases

None

Balco Australia

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RaboConnect free?
RaboConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Balco Australia free?
Balco Australia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RaboConnect or Balco Australia have ads?
Neither RaboConnect nor Balco Australia shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RaboConnect or Balco Australia?
RaboConnect ships an update every 15 months, and Balco Australia every 3 months. Most recently, RaboConnect was updated on September 27, 2026 and Balco Australia on September 7, 2026.

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