# mobile vs Walletsmith

The clearest difference is rating: mobile at 4.7 against Walletsmith's 4.2. mobile also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ratings volume (11K vs 71). Walletsmith's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 6 weeks) and chart position (#74 vs unranked). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Walletsmith sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: mobile has 11K ratings behind it against 71, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of mobile's written reviews are positive against 55% of Walletsmith's.

mobile ships an update every 6 weeks, Walletsmith every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | mobile | Walletsmith |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (11K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-pocket-loyalty-cards/id384619059/reviews)** | [4.2 (71 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walletsmith-wallet-pass-maker/id1589618453/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **11K** | 71 |
| Positive reviews | **60.9% of reviews** | 54.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#74** |
| Size | 84 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [bluesource - mobile solutions gmbh](https://appshunter.io/developer/384616919) | [Juan Rodriguez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1490650257) |

## What reviewers say

### mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-pocket-loyalty-cards/id384619059)

Digitize all your loyalty and membership cards, including those not in the catalog. Never miss out on points, discounts, or benefits. Securely store, share, and back up your cards with an account.

**Highlights:** Digitize loyalty cards with barcode/QR-code, Offline card access, Cards catalogue and 'other card' option, Card sharing, Backup, sync, and restore cards, Passcode protection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Stores all cards in one place
- 👍 Convenient and lightweight
- 🔒 Secure with password protection
- 🚀 Fast and responsive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Barcode scanning issues
- 🐛 Compatibility problems with some devices
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs after updates
- 🐛 Lost data after sign-out and sign-in
- 🐛 Limited functionality on Apple Watch

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing on launch
- Inability to add/delete cards
- Incorrect barcode scanning
- Sync issues between devices

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch complication
- Ability to export/backup cards
- More customization options
- Improved barcode scanning
- Support for more card types


### Walletsmith

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walletsmith-wallet-pass-maker/id1589618453)

**Currently charting:** #74 Top Grossing · Shopping (US App Store)

Easily add, personalize, and create new digital passes for your mobile wallet. Transform physical cards, tickets, and boarding passes into custom designs with a visual editor and AI tools. Share your creations and set location-based lock screen notifications.

**Highlights:** Visual pass editor, AI pass creation from PDF/images, Import and personalize existing passes, Share passes with anyone, Lock screen notifications, Magic QR codes for WiFi and data sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| Single | $0.49 | one-time |
| Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $89.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is mobile free?

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

### Is Walletsmith free?

Walletsmith is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, mobile or Walletsmith?

mobile is rated higher. mobile averages 4.7 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Walletsmith averages 4.2 from 71 ratings.

### Do mobile or Walletsmith have ads?

Neither mobile nor Walletsmith shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, mobile or Walletsmith?

mobile ships an update every 6 weeks, and Walletsmith every 5 days. Most recently, mobile was updated on October 25, 2026 and Walletsmith on October 25, 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.*