Comparison

Public Mobile vs ConneXXion

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

Head to head
About

Public Mobile

This app offers a 5G wireless subscription service with self-service account management. Activate your service, manage plans, track usage, and earn rewards. Get 24/7 online support for all your mobile needs.

Highlights
  • 5G subscription phone service
  • eSIM activation
  • Self-service account management
  • Plan usage tracking
  • Rewards program
  • Refer-a-friend savings
  • 24/7 online support
Features
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Welcome to different. Public Mobile is a wireless subscription service that does mobility differently. Sign up for Canada's first 5G subscription phone service in a few simple steps. With the Public Mobile app, you're in control. Activate in minutes with eSIM along with an eSIM compatible device and choose from 5G speed plans and unlimited data on Canada's largest network. Manage your own account with easy, self-service features in the app. Just like your other subscription services set it and forget it. Download the Public Mobile app for free to get started. Subscribe with a few quick clicks in the app: • Select and activate your subscription • Save with a 90 day subscription • Purchase and activate your eSIM or SIM card • You can keep your phone number when you subscribe to Public Mobile. Manage your plan anywhere, anytime with My Account: • Manage your subscription • Track your plan usage • Purchase add-ons Earn points that save you money with our Rewards program: • Check rewards balance • Redeem your points • Refer-a-friend to share savings Skip the wait time with 24/7 online solutions: • Access virtual support at your fingertips • Find answers and ask questions Download the Public Mobile App now. Learn more at publicmobile.ca

About

ConneXXion

Features
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The fastest and most efficient way to Register or Genotype your herd! The Holstein Canada Connexxion app gives you direct access to our herd improvement tools Registration and Genomic Testing. We are making things easy for you with many enhancements in submitting animal details like: • Enhanced animal searches • Prepopulated animal names • Recently used Sires list • Effortless animal photo submission • Delegate users • Scan to load TSU’s • Simplified Genomic Registration • Genomic Sample tracking *Registration and Genomic Registration are only available for the Holstein Breed. Genomic test submissions available for all dairy breeds.

Screenshots

Public Mobile4 screens
ConneXXion4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Public Mobile at every 3 weeks against ConneXXion's every 5 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Public Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, ConneXXion every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Public Mobile versus ConneXXion: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPublic MobileConneXXion
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (253 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings253 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.115.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTELUS Communications Inc.The Holstein Association of Canada

Bugs and requests

Public Mobile

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Activation issues
  • Logging in problems
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Unreliable service
  • Billing and payment issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Wifi calling
  • Support for iPad/tablets
  • Improve customer service access

ConneXXion

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Public Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

ConneXXion

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Public Mobile free?
Public Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ConneXXion free?
ConneXXion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Public Mobile or ConneXXion have ads?
Neither Public Mobile nor ConneXXion shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Public Mobile or ConneXXion?
Public Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, and ConneXXion every 5 months. Most recently, Public Mobile was updated on November 3, 2026 and ConneXXion on October 27, 2026.

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