# Mobile First vs CWL MobilePay

The clearest difference is rating: Mobile First at 4.8 against CWL MobilePay's 1.5. Mobile First also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 33%) and ratings volume (4.5K vs 8). CWL MobilePay's advantage is iOS requirement (5.11 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Mobile First holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mobile First has 4.5K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Mobile First's written reviews are positive against 33% of CWL MobilePay's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mobile First | CWL MobilePay |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (4.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-first/id828534641/reviews)** | [1.5 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cwl-mobilepay/id1085722712/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4.5K** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | **60.0% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 148 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **5.11** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [First Community Bank Batesville](https://appshunter.io/developer/828534644) | [Paymentus Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/779712427) |

## What reviewers say

### Mobile First

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-first/id828534641)

Manage your finances conveniently from your mobile device. Check balances, transfer funds between accounts, deposit checks remotely, and pay bills with ease. This app is available to existing online banking customers.

**Highlights:** Check account balances, Search recent transactions, Transfer funds between accounts, Deposit checks remotely, Pay bills, Review past payments

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💻 Convenient mobile banking
- ⚡ Fast and efficient
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🕰️ Saves time without traffic
- 🔒 Secure banking experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Login issues and app crashes
- 🔑 Frequent need to re-enter credentials
- 🤖 Unreliable facial recognition/Touch ID
- 📱 Outdated and less intuitive UI after updates
- 🤔 Lacking advanced features compared to other banks

**Reported bugs**

- Mobile deposits not working consistently
- Accounts not properly syncing or updating
- Frequent app crashes and login issues
- Face ID/Touch ID not functioning as expected

**Requested features**

- Ability to save/view check images
- More detailed account and loan information
- Improved mobile deposit process
- Push notifications for account activity
- Integration with popular payment services


### CWL MobilePay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cwl-mobilepay/id1085722712)

Pay your City Water and Light of Jonesboro utility bills conveniently from your mobile device. This application, powered by Paymentus Corporation, simplifies bill payments for customers.

**Highlights:** Pay utility bills, Mobile payment, City Water and Light of Jonesboro, Powered by Paymentus Corporation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mobile First free?

Mobile First is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is CWL MobilePay free?

CWL MobilePay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Mobile First or CWL MobilePay?

Mobile First is rated higher. Mobile First averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4.5K ratings, while CWL MobilePay averages 1.5 from 8 ratings.

### Do Mobile First or CWL MobilePay have ads?

Neither Mobile First nor CWL MobilePay shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*