Comparison

SWLACU vs MFB Go

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

Head to head
About

SWLACU

Manage your credit union accounts conveniently on the go. Check balances, transfer funds, pay bills, and locate ATMs and branches directly from your mobile device. Enjoy secure access to your finances anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Check account balances
  • Transfer funds between accounts
  • Pay bills
  • Find ATMs and branches
  • Mobile deposit
Features
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With Southwest Louisiana Credit Union’s free mobile banking service - SWLACU - you can quickly access your credit union accounts anytime from anywhere. It’s like carrying a SWLACU branch in your pocket. You can check balances, make transfers, pay bills, find ATMs, and more – you can safely access all your important tasks even if you’ve gone fishing! Just use your current login information to starting banking today. Features: •Check Account Balances* •Transfer funds between accounts* •Pay Bills** •Find our ATMs and Banking Centers using the GPS system provided by your iPhone.*** •Mobile Deposit *Must be an Online Banking Customer **Online customers must first setup transfer and bill pay accounts prior to using these features. ***This is limited to locating our banking centers and ATMs. Please refer to your carrier for any fees that may apply.

About

MFB Go

Manage your finances on the go with this personal financial tool. Set up alerts, make payments, transfer funds, deposit checks, and manage your debit card. Secure your account with a passcode or biometrics.

Highlights
  • Account balance alerts
  • Make payments and transfers
  • Mobile check deposit
  • Debit card management
  • View and save statements
  • Find branches and ATMs
Features
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MFB Go is your personal financial advocate. It’s fast, secure and makes life easier by empowering you with the tools you need to manage your finances. Here’s what you can do with MFB Go: Set up alerts so you know when your balance drops below a certain amount Make payments, whether you’re paying a company or a friend Transfer money between your accounts Deposit checks in a snap by taking a picture of the front and back Reorder your debit card or turn it off if you’ve misplaced it View and save your monthly statements Find branches and ATMs near you Secure your account with a 4-digit passcode or biometric on supported devices. To use the MFB Go app, you must be enrolled as a Merchants & Farmers Bank digital banking user. If you currently use our Internet Banking, simply download the app, launch it, and login with the same Internet Banking credentials.

Screenshots

SWLACU4 screens
MFB Go4 screens

Verdict

The call

SWLACU and MFB Go both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of MFB Go's written reviews are positive against 38% of SWLACU's. MFB Go also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). SWLACU's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.4). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for SWLACU against 4.9 for MFB Go. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.5K and 722 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 38% of SWLACU's written reviews are positive against 100% of MFB Go's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SWLACU ships an update every 4 months, MFB Go monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SWLACU versus MFB Go: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSWLACUMFB Go
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.5K ratings)4.9 (722 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.5K — better722
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.4
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB201 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperSouthwest Louisiana Credit UnionMerchants & Farmers Bank & Trust Company

Customer experience

SWLACU

All ratings1,234 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral2.2%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative37.5%

MFB Go

All ratings712 ratings
Positive97.8%
Neutral1.5%
Negative0.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SWLACU

No in-app purchases

None

MFB Go

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SWLACU free?
SWLACU is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MFB Go free?
MFB Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SWLACU or MFB Go?
MFB Go is rated higher. SWLACU averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while MFB Go averages 4.9 from 722 ratings.
Do SWLACU or MFB Go have ads?
SWLACU shows ads; MFB Go does not.
Which is updated more often, SWLACU or MFB Go?
SWLACU ships an update every 4 months, and MFB Go monthly. Most recently, SWLACU was updated on November 7, 2026 and MFB Go on November 8, 2026.

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