Comparison

Community Resource Bank vs HomeTown Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Community Resource Bank

Manage your finances conveniently from your mobile device anytime, anywhere. This app allows you to make payments, check balances, transfer funds, and locate ATMs. It offers secure banking features to keep your accounts safe.

Highlights
  • Make payments and view eBills
  • Check balances
  • Transfer money between accounts
  • Schedule loan payments
  • Locate ATMs
  • Contact bank via call, text, or email
Features
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With Community Resource Bank Mobile Banking, you can bank on your schedule, day or night. Download our free app and bank securely from your mobile device 24/7. Now, every waiting room, living room and taxicab can be your own private CRB branch. Just enroll in Online Banking and you’re ready to start. FEATURES: •Make a payment or view eBills •Check balances and transfer money between CRB accounts •Schedule a payment on an existing CRB loan •Locate a MoneyPass ATM •Call, text or e-mail us 1. The CRB Mobile App is free to download. Your mobile carrier may charge access fees depending upon your individual plan. Web access is needed to use Mobile App. Check with your carrier for specific fees and charges. 2. Community Resource Bank is committed to protecting your privacy and security. View our privacy pledge at community-resourcebank.com. For more information about CRB Mobile services simply call 800-250-8420 and we'll be happy to assist you. 3. Federal regulation limits total transactions for savings and money market accounts. Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender

About

HomeTown Mobile

Manage your finances conveniently from your mobile device. Access account balances, review transactions, pay bills, and transfer funds securely on the go. Deposit checks directly through the app.

Highlights
  • Check account balances
  • Review recent transactions
  • Transfer funds between accounts
  • Deposit a check
  • View and pay bills
Features
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Access your accounts when and where you want right in the palm of your hand. It's fast, secure and free access to your accounts anytime, anywhere. You have access to check your balances, pay bills and transfer money...while you are on the go! Features: Check your account balances Review recent transactions Transfer funds between your accounts Deposit a check View and pay bills Mobile banking is free to access, but messaging and data rates may apply. Federally insured by the NCUA.

Screenshots

Community Resource Bank4 screens
HomeTown Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

Community Resource Bank and HomeTown Mobile both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of HomeTown Mobile's written reviews are positive against 50% of Community Resource Bank's. HomeTown Mobile also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). Community Resource Bank's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.4). 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

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Community Resource Bank against 4.8 for HomeTown Mobile. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 448 and 1.3K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Community Resource Bank's written reviews are positive against 88% of HomeTown Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Community Resource Bank ships an update every 4 months, HomeTown Mobile monthly. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Community Resource Bank versus HomeTown Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCommunity Resource BankHomeTown Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (448 ratings)4.8 (1.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews87.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4481.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.4
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB177 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperCommunity Resource BankHOME TOWN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Customer experience

Community Resource Bank

All ratings433 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral2.1%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

HomeTown Mobile

All ratings1,336 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral1.8%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

In-app purchases

None

Community Resource Bank

No in-app purchases

None

HomeTown Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Community Resource Bank free?
Community Resource Bank is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HomeTown Mobile free?
HomeTown Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Community Resource Bank or HomeTown Mobile?
HomeTown Mobile is rated higher. Community Resource Bank averages 4.8 out of 5 from 448 ratings, while HomeTown Mobile averages 4.8 from 1.3K ratings.
Do Community Resource Bank or HomeTown Mobile have ads?
Community Resource Bank shows ads; HomeTown Mobile does not.
Which is updated more often, Community Resource Bank or HomeTown Mobile?
Community Resource Bank ships an update every 4 months, and HomeTown Mobile monthly. Most recently, Community Resource Bank was updated on September 23, 2026 and HomeTown Mobile on September 23, 2026.

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