Mobile First vs Success CU
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mobile First
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.
- Check account balances
- Search recent transactions
- Transfer funds between accounts
- Deposit checks remotely
- Pay bills
- Review past payments
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Start banking wherever you are with Mobile First for iPad and iPhone? Available to all First Community Bank online banking customers. Mobile First Allows you to check balances, make transfers, deposit checks and pay bills. 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 or cancel scheduled bills. Review previously paid bills from your mobile device. Check Deposit - Deposit checks while on the go. All features may not be available in the tablet application.
Success CU
Manage your money with this secure financial tool. Organize transactions with notes and tags, set balance alerts, and make payments easily. Deposit checks with a photo and manage your debit card.
- Organize transactions with tags, notes, and photos
- Set balance alerts
- Make payments to companies and friends
- Transfer money between accounts
- Deposit checks via photo
- Activate/deactivate debit card
- View monthly statements
- Find branches and ATMs
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Success CU is your personal financial advocate. It’s fast, secure and makes life easier by empowering you with the tools you need to manage your finances. Here’s what you can do with Success CU: Keep your transactions organized by allowing you to add tags, notes and photos of receipts and checks. Set up alerts so you know when your balance drops below a certain amount. Make payments, whether you’re paying a company or a friend. Transfer money between your accounts. Deposit checks in a snap by taking a picture of the front and back. Activate your debit card or turn it off if you’ve misplaced it. View and save your monthly statements. Find branches and ATMs near you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Mobile First at free against Success CU's ad-supported. Mobile First also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 50%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.4). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 Mobile First against 4.8 for Success CU. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.6K and 2.1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Mobile First's written reviews are positive against 50% of Success CU's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mobile First | Success CU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4.6K ratings) | 4.8 (2.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.3% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4.6K — better | 2.1K |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 148 MB | 197 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | First Community Bank Batesville | Success Federal Credit Union |
Customer experience
Mobile First
Success CU
User reviews
Mobile First
From 4.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💻 Convenient mobile banking
- ⚡ Fast and efficient
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🕰️ Saves time without traffic
- 🔒 Secure banking experience
Room to improve
- 🐛 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
Success CU
From 2.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Helpful and kind customer service
- 🚀 Great mobile app
- 💜 Positive customer experience
Room to improve
- 🐛 Mobile app issues and bugs
- 🔥 Rude and unhelpful customer service
- 🔒 Lack of card management features
Bugs and requests
Mobile First
Reported bugs
4 issues- 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
5 requests- 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
Success CU
Reported bugs
2 issues- Mobile app crashes and update errors
- Loan request submission issues
Requested features
2 requests- Card locking option
- Improved credit score protection
In-app purchases
Mobile First
No in-app purchases
Success CU
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Mobile First free?
Is Success CU free?
Which has better reviews, Mobile First or Success CU?
Do Mobile First or Success CU have ads?
Which is updated more often, Mobile First or Success CU?
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