First Mid Mobile vs Connection Bank
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
First Mid Mobile
Manage your finances securely and conveniently from your mobile device. Perform essential banking tasks like checking balances, transferring funds, paying bills, and depositing checks. Set savings goals and track your progress with ease.
- Check account balances
- View transaction history
- Transfer funds between accounts
- Pay bills
- Deposit checks
- Set savings goals
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Enjoy secure and convenient banking on the go with the First Mid Bank Mobile app. Check balances, view account history, transfer funds, pay bills, deposit checks, set savings goals, and more! Member FDIC.
Connection Bank
Manage your finances on the go with this mobile banking app. Check balances, review activity, deposit checks, transfer funds, and pay bills. It also offers person-to-person payments and branch/ATM location services.
- Check account balances
- Review account activity
- Deposit checks
- Transfer money
- Pay bills
- Person-to-person payments
- Find branch and ATM locations
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Welcome to the Connection Bank mobile banking application for your iPhone. A few things you can do: Check account balances Review account activity Deposit checks Transfer money between accounts Pay bills Pay other people with Popmoney, our person to person payment system Find branch and ATM locations **To use Connection Bank’s mobile app, you must first be enrolled in online banking with Connection Bank.
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Verdict
First Mid Mobile and Connection Bank both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 80% of Connection Bank's written reviews are positive against 17% of First Mid Mobile's. First Mid Mobile's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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 — 4.7 for First Mid Mobile against 4.8 for Connection Bank. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.5K and 514 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 17% of First Mid Mobile's written reviews are positive against 80% of Connection Bank's.
First Mid Mobile ships an update every 2 months, Connection Bank every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | First Mid Mobile | Connection Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.5K ratings) | 4.8 (514 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 17.1% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 514 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 177 MB | 100 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | First Mid Bank & Trust, N.A. | Connection Bank |
Customer experience
First Mid Mobile
Connection Bank
Bugs and requests
First Mid Mobile
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login issues and account lockouts
- Delayed or missing transaction updates
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
- Glitches when using key app features
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved transaction history and details
- Ability to edit payee information
- Faster money transfer capabilities
- Better account management tools
Connection Bank
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
First Mid Mobile
No in-app purchases
Connection Bank
No in-app purchases
Questions
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