Comparison

LongRange vs EXC Net Banking

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

Head to head
About

LongRange

Enhance your IBM i 5250 applications with a modern user interface on your mobile devices. Integrate data from various sources like GPS and cameras without altering your existing RPG, COBOL, or CL programs.

Highlights
  • Enhanced IBM i 5250 UI
  • Mobile data integration (GPS, camera)
  • No changes to RPG/COBOL/CL programs
  • Pickers, menus, enhanced navigation
  • Image, sound, location capture
Features
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LongRange allows IBM i (formerly AS/400) 5250 server based applications to present an enhanced user interface. Information presented on iPhones or iPads may be combined with information from other sources - such as files, documents, GPS, cameras, voice recorders, web pages, etc. Key features: - The classic IBM i 5250 user interface may be extended and enhanced by the addition of pickers, menus, enhanced navigation techniques, date pickers, image, sound and location capture, etc. - Companies can gain the benefits of application mobility without changing their current RPG, COBOL or CL program development approaches. This is the LongRange client component. You also need a LongRange server component installed on your IBM i server.

About

EXC Net Banking

Features
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EXC Net Bankingの公式アプリケーションです。 EXC Net Bankingをご利用頂く方に向けた便利なコンテンツを配信中です。

Screenshots

LongRange4 screens
EXC Net Banking2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LongRange at every 2 months against EXC Net Banking's every 8 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

LongRange ships an update every 2 months, EXC Net Banking every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
LongRange versus EXC Net Banking: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLongRangeEXC Net Banking
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLANSA Holdings Inc.BIB HOLDINGS MALAYSIA SDN BHD

In-app purchases

None

LongRange

No in-app purchases

None

EXC Net Banking

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LongRange free?
LongRange is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EXC Net Banking free?
EXC Net Banking is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LongRange or EXC Net Banking have ads?
Neither LongRange nor EXC Net Banking shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LongRange or EXC Net Banking?
LongRange ships an update every 2 months, and EXC Net Banking every 8 months. Most recently, LongRange was updated on October 2, 2026 and EXC Net Banking on October 1, 2026.

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