First Intl Bank & Trust vs SBF Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
First Intl Bank & Trust
Manage your personal and business bank accounts conveniently and securely from your mobile device. Perform essential banking tasks like checking balances, transferring funds, and depositing checks. Review and approve important transactions like ACH and wire transfers.
- View account balances
- Check recent transactions
- Transfer funds between accounts
- Deposit checks
- Approve ACH and wire transactions
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The First International Bank & Trust (FIBT) mobile app gives you simple, secure access to your accounts, anytime, anywhere. Check balances, pay bills, deposit checks, transfer funds, and stay on top of account activity on the go. Enjoy easy navigation, mobile deposit, alerts, branch and ATM locator, and secure signin options, including biometric login on supported devices. Bank with confidence, wherever life takes you. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.
SBF Mobile
Consolidate all your financial accounts into one view for better organization and smarter decision-making. Track balances, transaction history, and set alerts for bills and low funds. Enhance transactions with notes and images for easy searching.
- Multi-account aggregation
- Transaction history and spending averages
- Alerts and notifications for bills
- Add tags, notes, and images to transactions
- ATM and branch locator
- Bank-level security with passcode
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The SBF Mobile App is a free mobile decision-support tool that gives you the ability to aggregate all of your financial accounts, including accounts from other financial institutions, into a single, up-to-the-minute view so you can stay organized and make smarter financial decisions. It is fast, secure and makes life easier by empowering you with the tools you need to manage your personal finances. FEATURES Multi-Account Aggregation: View all of your financial information (balances, transaction history, merchant spending averages) in one place for on-the-go organization. Alerts & Notifications: Set alerts for low funds and be notified about upcoming bills. Add Tags, Notes, Images & Geo-Information: By enhancing transactions with custom tags, notes or photos of a receipt or check, you have the ability to stay organized and find exactly what you’re looking for when searching through your finances. Contact: Locate ATMs or branches and contact The State Bank of Faribault customer service directly from the app. SAFE AND SECURE The app utilizes the same bank-level security that protects you when you’re on Internet Banking. The app also features a unique 4-digit passcode setting that prevents unauthorized access. GETTING STARTED To use the SBF Mobile App, you must be enrolled as a State Bank of Faribault Internet Banking user. If you currently use our Internet Banking, simply download the app, launch it, and login with the same Internet Banking credentials. After you successfully login to the app, your accounts and transactions will begin updating.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: SBF Mobile at free against First Intl Bank & Trust's free with in-app purchases. SBF Mobile also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). First Intl Bank & Trust's advantage is review sentiment (66% vs 50%) and ratings volume (4.6K vs 582). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for First Intl Bank & Trust against 4.7 for SBF Mobile. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: First Intl Bank & Trust has 4.6K ratings behind it against 582, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of First Intl Bank & Trust's written reviews are positive against 50% of SBF Mobile's.
First Intl Bank & Trust ships an update every 3 months, SBF Mobile monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | First Intl Bank & Trust | SBF Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4.6K ratings) — better | 4.7 (582 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 65.9% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4.6K — better | 582 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 181 MB | 179 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | First International Bank & Trust | The State Bank of Faribault |
Customer experience
First Intl Bank & Trust
SBF Mobile
Bugs and requests
First Intl Bank & Trust
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes
- Incompatible with older iOS versions
- Login issues and password reset problems
Requested features
3 requests- Add ability to add new payees in the app
- Implement Zelle functionality
- Add dark mode option
SBF Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
First Intl Bank & Trust
No in-app purchases
SBF Mobile
No in-app purchases
Questions
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