Comparison

Army MobileConnect vs Bloom Cards

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

Head to head
About

Army MobileConnect

Securely log into Army EAMS-A accounts without a password. This app adds multi-factor authentication to your mobile device, simplifying access to hundreds of Army sites. Choose between push notifications or one-time passcodes for instant, protected logins.

Highlights
  • Passwordless login
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Push notifications
  • One-time passcodes (TOTP)
  • Secure access to Army sites
Features
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Instant, secure logins to EAMS-A using your personal mobile device. Protect your Army EAMS-A account by adding second factor authentication with Army MobileConnect. After logging in to EAMS-A as you normally would, MobileConnect will send a notification to your device, asking you to approve the login, or will generate a one-time passcode to use instead. MobileConnect will now allow users to login without a username and password once registered. This simplifies desktop and mobile access to hundreds of Army sites backed by EAMS-A. You may still use MobileConnectas a second factor for username and password logins if needed. You may use automatic push notifications or TOTP for validating your second factor with MobileConnect. Note: This app requires a US Army EAMS-A account and registration for the MobileConnectservice. Simple instructions are provided in the app.

About

Bloom Cards

This app provides a collection of thought-provoking question cards to facilitate deeper conversations. It aims to help users move beyond small talk and build meaningful connections in various relationship contexts.

Highlights
  • Thought-provoking question cards
  • Designed for various relationships
  • Facilitates deeper conversations
  • Helps build real connections
  • Suitable for first dates and partners
Features
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Bloom Cards isn’t just a conversation app. It’s the easiest way to turn ordinary moments into unforgettable connections. Discover powerful, thought-provoking question cards designed for every mood and every relationship. Whether you're on a first date, with friends, or building something deeper with your partner, Bloom Cards helps you go beyond small talk and create meaningful conversations that actually matter. Start quality time together. Ask better questions. Build real connection. Privacy Url : https://sites.google.com/neonapps.co/bloomcards/privacy-policy Terms of use Url : https://sites.google.com/neonapps.co/bloomcards/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Army MobileConnect4 screens
Bloom Cards4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Army MobileConnect at none against Bloom Cards's 2. Army MobileConnect also leads on ratings volume (95 vs 3). Bloom Cards's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and rating (2.3 vs 2.0). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bloom Cards sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Army MobileConnect asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bloom Cards holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Army MobileConnect has 95 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Army MobileConnect ships an update every 2 months, Bloom Cards weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Army MobileConnect versus Bloom Cards: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArmy MobileConnectBloom Cards
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (95 ratings)2.3 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews9.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings95 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTRADOC MobileGrowth First Labs LLC

Bugs and requests

Army MobileConnect

Reported bugs

34 issues
  • App not working as it should
  • Registration process wastes time
  • Claims no internet connection
  • App stopped working after phone update
  • Service is down
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  • App says it will not function without internet while actively connected
  • App says it doesn’t have an internet connection
  • App says phone isn’t connected to internet
  • Customer support link broken
  • Black screens, no tokens generated
  • App states it “needs a connection to the internet.”
  • App hangs on iOS 18.1, spinning wait indicator
  • App is glitchy and does not connect to the internet
  • Stuck on code scanner
  • Error: internal data corruption
  • Authentication server is constantly down
  • App shows a blank screen after update
  • Mobile Connect forgets authentication every 2-3 days
  • Invalid codes or error messages
  • App stops working, won’t load past logo screen
  • App fails after a day or more, requires re-registration
  • Installed wrong version (Android on iOS)
  • App broke since Apple updates
  • App cannot authenticate and fails to register
  • App sits at landing page and does nothing
  • App doesn’t progress past splash screen
  • App gets stuck after loading and doesn’t display menus
  • App only works in one orientation on iPads
  • App opens in iPhone mode on iPad, cuts off code
  • App refuses to scan QR code
  • App says no connectivity, asks for access code with no input field
  • App continuously crashes on iOS 16.3.1
  • Unexpected Error. Unusable App
  • Moving background on OTP screen is distracting

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow copy from the app
  • Fix iPad orientation issues
  • Allow vertical orientation on iPad
  • Fix iPhone mode on iPad display
  • Allow Soldiers to use app for all military websites

Bloom Cards

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Army MobileConnect

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Bloom Cards

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Plan3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Weekly Plan3 Days trial$12.997 Days

Questions

Is Army MobileConnect free?
Army MobileConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bloom Cards free?
Bloom Cards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Army MobileConnect or Bloom Cards?
Bloom Cards is rated higher. Army MobileConnect averages 2.0 out of 5 from 95 ratings, while Bloom Cards averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Army MobileConnect or Bloom Cards have ads?
Neither Army MobileConnect nor Bloom Cards shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Army MobileConnect or Bloom Cards?
Army MobileConnect ships an update every 2 months, and Bloom Cards weekly. Most recently, Army MobileConnect was updated on November 3, 2026 and Bloom Cards on October 31, 2026.

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