Comparison

Home Bank Mobile vs CBTbanking

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

Head to head
About

Home Bank Mobile

Manage your bank accounts on your iPhone. Check balances, view transaction history, transfer funds between accounts, and pay bills conveniently.

Highlights
  • Balance inquiries
  • Transaction history
  • Funds transfers
  • Bill pay
Features
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Home Bank Mobile allows you to access your bank accounts via your iPhone with helpful features like balance inquiries, transaction history, funds transfers and bill pay.

About

CBTbanking

Manage your finances on the go with this mobile banking application. Check balances, transfer funds between accounts, pay bills, and deposit checks remotely. Requires enrollment in online banking with Citizens Bank & Trust Co.

Highlights
  • Check account balances
  • Search recent transactions
  • Transfer funds between accounts
  • Pay bills and manage payees
  • Deposit checks remotely
Features
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Start banking wherever you are with CBTbanking! Available to all Citizens Bank & Trust Co. online banking customers. CBTbanking allows you to check balances, make transfers, pay bills, and make deposits. Available features include: Accounts - Check your latest account balance and search recent transactions by date, amount, or check number. Transfers - Easily transfer cash between your accounts. Bill Pay - Make payments to existing payees, cancel scheduled bills and review previously paid bills from your mobile device. (You must be enrolled into Bill Pay to use Mobile Bill Pay). Make Deposits -Deposit checks while on the go.

Screenshots

Home Bank Mobile4 screens
CBTbanking4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CBTbanking at none against Home Bank Mobile's shown. CBTbanking also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Home Bank Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (3.2K vs 4). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CBTbanking holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Home Bank Mobile has 3.2K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Home Bank Mobile ships an update every 4 months, CBTbanking monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Home Bank Mobile versus CBTbanking: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHome Bank MobileCBTbanking
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3.2K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.2K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB155 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHome Bank, National AssociationCitizens Bank & Trust Co Mobile

Customer experience

Home Bank Mobile

All ratings3,239 ratings
Positive96.5%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive55.3%
Neutral6.4%
Negative38.3%

CBTbanking

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Home Bank Mobile

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes and logs out frequently
  • Login issues
  • Copy/paste not working
  • Unreliable, doesn't work when needed
  • Doesn't work for business customers

Requested features

2 requests
  • iPad format availability
  • Real-time alerts

CBTbanking

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Home Bank Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

CBTbanking

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Home Bank Mobile free?
Home Bank Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CBTbanking free?
CBTbanking is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Home Bank Mobile or CBTbanking?
CBTbanking is rated higher. Home Bank Mobile averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.2K ratings, while CBTbanking averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Home Bank Mobile or CBTbanking have ads?
Home Bank Mobile shows ads; CBTbanking does not.
Which is updated more often, Home Bank Mobile or CBTbanking?
Home Bank Mobile ships an update every 4 months, and CBTbanking monthly. Most recently, Home Bank Mobile was updated on October 16, 2026 and CBTbanking on October 13, 2026.

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