SSA Mobile Wage Reporting vs ConnectEBT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SSA Mobile Wage Reporting
Report monthly gross wages to the Social Security Administration directly from your smartphone. This free application helps SSI recipients, representative payees, or individuals contributing to an SSI recipient's needs ensure accurate income reporting, preventing potential overpayments or underpayments.
- Report monthly gross wages
- For SSI recipients and representative payees
- Helps prevent improper payments
- Convenient smartphone reporting
- Free to use
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We now offer a free Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Mobile Wage Reporting Application to report monthly wages. This application will allow an SSI recipient, a recipient’s representative payee, or an individual whose income helps an SSI recipient meet their basic needs (like a parent or a spouse) report their gross monthly wages to Social Security Administration from the convenience of their smartphone. Consistent monthly wage reporting helps prevent improper payments, which may cause SSI overpayments and underpayments. Please see our updated Instruction Guide for further details at www.ssa.gov/MKWR-update/mwr-training-fy22.pdf Please contact your local Social Security Administration (SSA) field office to see if you are eligible to use this application. Visit us online at www.ssa.gov for information and a variety of online services. It’s easy to get answers to general questions about Social Security using our mobile-friendly Frequently Asked Questions page. Just go to www.ssa.gov/faq from your mobile device. Follow us on Facebook http://facebook.com/socialsecurity Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/socialsecurity
ConnectEBT
Easily manage your EBT card balance, view deposits, and review transactions. Securely select or change your PIN with quick login options. Currently supports multiple states with more coming soon.
- Check EBT balance
- View deposits
- Review transaction history
- Select/change PIN
- Biometric login
- Card scanning registration
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The ConnectEBT app is the fast, secure and easy way to monitor your EBT available balance, deposits, transaction activity, and select or change your PIN. The app currently supports Alabama, Arkansas, American Samoa, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Montana, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Utah and Virginia EBT. We are excited to bring support for additional state programs in the near future. To register, enter your EBT Card information on the ConnectEBT mobile app or at www.ConnectEBT.com. Already have your ConnectEBT user ID and password? You’re ready to use the ConnectEBT mobile app. • Check your available SNAP or Cash balance anytime, anywhere • View your deposits information • Review transaction history • Select your card’s PIN • Easy login and registration using biometrics and card scanning Disclosures: • Currently available for Alabama, Arkansas, American Samoa, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Montana, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Utah and Virginia. Other states will be available in the near future. • There is no charge for using the app, but message and data rates may apply. • Conduent® and Conduent Agile Star® are trademarks of Conduent Business Services, LLC in the United States and/or other countries. Conduent® Connect Processing Solution. ©2021 Conduent State & Local Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ConnectEBT at 3.9 against SSA Mobile Wage Reporting's 2.1. ConnectEBT also leads on review sentiment (32% vs 7%) and ratings volume (6.8K vs 145). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
ConnectEBT holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ConnectEBT has 6.8K ratings behind it against 145, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of SSA Mobile Wage Reporting's written reviews are positive against 32% of ConnectEBT's.
SSA Mobile Wage Reporting ships an update every 7 months, ConnectEBT every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SSA Mobile Wage Reporting | ConnectEBT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (145 ratings) | 3.9 (6.8K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 6.7% of reviews | 31.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 145 | 6.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #161 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Social Security Administration | Conduent Inc. |
Customer experience
SSA Mobile Wage Reporting
ConnectEBT
User reviews
SSA Mobile Wage Reporting
From 145 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Convenient for reporting wages
- 📝 Good for submitting paystubs
- 🕰️ Allows timely wage reporting
Room to improve
- 🐛 App frequently has errors and crashes
- ⚠️ Unable to submit wages or paystubs
- 🕰️ Requires contacting SSA office for support
- 🤖 Poor user experience and functionality
ConnectEBT
From 6.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 📊 Convenient to check balance
- 🔒 Helps prevent fraud
- 💰 Useful for managing EBT benefits
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent login issues
- 🔒 Inconsistent lock/unlock feature
- 🔄 Requires frequent password changes
- 🤔 Confusing user experience
- ❌ Doesn't support all states
Bugs and requests
SSA Mobile Wage Reporting
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes when trying to submit wages
- Unable to log in or access key features
- Inconsistent behavior and error messages
Requested features
3 requests- Improve app stability and reliability
- Allow seamless wage reporting without issues
- Provide better customer support and troubleshooting
ConnectEBT
Reported bugs
3 issues- Server errors preventing login
- Decryption issues locking users out
- Inconsistent behavior across login attempts
Requested features
4 requests- Notification for deposits
- Ability to see transaction history
- Biometric login support
- Better customer support
In-app purchases
SSA Mobile Wage Reporting
No in-app purchases
ConnectEBT
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SSA Mobile Wage Reporting free?
Is ConnectEBT free?
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