# iWorkForNSW vs Coles Mobile

The clearest difference is update cadence: Coles Mobile at every 4 weeks against iWorkForNSW's every 13 months. Coles Mobile also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). iWorkForNSW's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, review sentiment, 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.

iWorkForNSW ships an update every 13 months, Coles Mobile every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | iWorkForNSW | Coles Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | **12.5% of reviews** | 7.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 34 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [NSW Public Service Commission](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478374341) | [Optus Mobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/330227157) |

## What reviewers say

### iWorkForNSW

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iworkfornsw/id1478374342)

Discover and apply for job openings within the NSW State Government. This app allows you to search for positions based on various criteria and submit your application directly.

**Highlights:** Search jobs by keyword, location, salary, agency, View full job descriptions, Apply for jobs directly, Share job opportunities, Save favorite searches

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Coles Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coles-mobile/id1533925123)

Manage your mobile account with ease. Track usage, check credit expiry, and top up data or extras. Change your plan, view transactions, and update payment information conveniently.

**Highlights:** Check usage and credit expiry, Top up data and buy extras, Change mobile plan, View transaction history, Manage payment information, Access online help

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good price and happy
- 👍 Easier and simpler than some
- 👍 Great customer service
- 👍 Works fine, cheap

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App keeps freezing
- 🐛 Unusable app
- 🐛 Button frozen on signup
- 🐛 No password autofill/copy-paste
- 🐛 Confusing signup process

**Reported bugs**

- App keeps freezing
- App crashes
- Signup button frozen
- No password autofill or copy-paste
- Verification emails not returning to app

**Requested features**

- Improve new sign-up process
- Improve transparency on data usage
- Allow password autofill and copy-paste
- Restore mobile number visibility
- Allow naming of services


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iWorkForNSW free?

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

### Is Coles Mobile free?

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

### Do iWorkForNSW or Coles Mobile have ads?

Neither iWorkForNSW nor Coles Mobile shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iWorkForNSW or Coles Mobile?

iWorkForNSW ships an update every 13 months, and Coles Mobile every 4 weeks. Most recently, iWorkForNSW was updated on November 7, 2026 and Coles Mobile on November 7, 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.*