Mobilize powered by Favorite vs connectRN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mobilize powered by Favorite
Search for travel nursing and healthcare jobs, find per diem shifts, and manage your schedule. Submit timecards, upload credentials, and receive exclusive shift invitations through a new QuickShift feature. Simplify your work and maximize productivity.
- Search travel nursing and healthcare jobs
- Find per diem shifts
- Manage scheduled shifts
- Submit timecards
- Upload and manage credentials
- Receive exclusive QuickShift invitations
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With Favorite’s Mobilize app you can search travel nursing and healthcare jobs, instantly match to per diem shifts near you, view your scheduled shifts, submit timecards, upload credentials and more! This update includes a new home page with quick access buttons and alerts, an enhanced design for improved user experience, and QuickShift, our latest feature. QuickShift enables the facilities you work at to invite their preferred employees to come back and pick up shifts directly through the app. After you work at a facility and they select you as a preferred employee, they can send you exclusive QuickShift invitations when new shifts become available. Accept or decline the shift in the app and be sure to enable notifications in your phone settings so you don’t miss a QuickShift invitation! Simplify your work life and maximize your productivity by downloading the Mobilize app today! With the Mobilize app you’ll be able to: - View open per diem shifts, local or travel contracts, and permanent hire job opportunities - Set up saved searches to get job alert notifications - Enter your work availability - Instantly match to open per diem shifts - View your QuickShift invitations - View your schedule - Submit timecards - View pay history - Review and change payroll elections - Update your tax information - Upload and manage credentials At Favorite Healthcare Staffing we are continuously enhancing the features and functionality of the Mobilize App. Have feedback you would like to share with us? Email us at feedback@favoritestaffing.com. Favorite Healthcare Staffing, part of Acacium Group, has set the industry standard for quality, service, and integrity in healthcare staffing for over 40 years. We offer a full range of travel nursing, per diem, allied health, non-clinical, emergency response staffing, and permanent placement opportunities across the United States. With Favorite, employment options for healthcare professionals also include niche opportunities like school nursing, correctional nursing, and government assignments for disaster response. Let Favorite help you find your dream job today!
connectRN
This app connects registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants with per diem shift opportunities. Users can set their own schedules, choose their preferred care settings, and get paid quickly, sometimes on the same day. It offers flexibility, financial benefits, and career growth support across multiple states.
- Per diem shifts for RNs, LPNs, CNAs
- Set your own schedule
- Get paid fast, including same-day pay
- Choose care settings (skilled nursing, home health, acute care)
- Work across 19+ states
- Exclusive rewards and bonuses
- 24/7 support
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Built for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and GNAs. Set your own schedule. Get paid fast. connectRN™ puts you in control of your nursing career. – HOW IT WORKS – Download the app → Choose your care setting → Verify your credentials → Browse & book work opportunities → Get paid as soon as the same day – WHO CAN JOIN – RN, LPN/LVN, CNA, and GNA across 19 states from coast to coast, with new locations added regularly. Current states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IN, KY, MA, MD, NH, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX Work in Skilled Nursing (Assisted Living, Nursing Home, Rehab Center), Certified Home Health, Home Care, or Acute Care (ICU, PCU, ER/ED, Tele/Stepdown, Med/Surg, Behavioral Health, Acute Rehab). – BENEFITS – Financial Exclusive Rewards & Bonuses Holiday Pay Unlimited Referral Bonuses 401(k) Eligibility On-Demand Pay Available with Daily Pay ADP Workforce Now LifeMart benefits Flexibility No shift mandates, minimums, or contracts required. No weekends or holidays required. Work when and where you want based on your preferences. Career Growth Education Scholarships and Tuition Discounts Support 24/7 Support Line Home Health Clinical Mentorship – NURSES LOVE US – We believe creating a flexible, supportive environment where nurses can thrive at work and in life is the key to delivering the best care possible. But don’t take it from us, hear it directly from our nurses: I enjoy the flexibility to travel across different hospitals while advancing my skills and earning great income. -Monique, RN The culture of the company is amazing. Everyone is so supportive and conveys such appreciation for what we do as nurses. I love the love! -Anne, RN My path with connectRN is rewarding. It allows me to go to many different facilities to not only do bedside, but run the facility as the nurse Supervisor. The rewards are amazing! -Stephanie, RN Ready to take control of your nursing career? Download connectRN™ today. Website: https://www.connectrn.com/signup
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mobilize powered by Favorite at 4.1 against connectRN's 3.5. connectRN's advantage is review sentiment (53% vs 13%) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Mobilize powered by Favorite holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: connectRN has 283 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 13% of Mobilize powered by Favorite's written reviews are positive against 53% of connectRN's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Mobilize powered by Favorite ships an update monthly, connectRN weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mobilize powered by Favorite | connectRN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (8 ratings) — better | 3.5 (283 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 13.5% of reviews | 52.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 283 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 134 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Favorite Staffing | connectRN |
Customer experience
Mobilize powered by Favorite
connectRN
User reviews
Mobilize powered by Favorite
From 8 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Manage shifts and sign up
- 👍 Suggestions for shortfalls
- 👍 User-friendly improvements
- 👍 Better than paper
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 App not loading
- 🐛 Error messages
- 🐛 Difficult to submit timecards
- 🐛 UI issues (ugly font, large mess)
connectRN
From 283 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 User-friendly and intuitive app interface
- 💰 Competitive pay rates and flexible scheduling
- 🚀 Quick shift booking process
- 📱 Easy access to facility information and shift details
- 💳 Next-day pay option (StatCash) available
Room to improve
- 💸 Delayed and unpaid wages
- 🔗 Poor communication from customer service and payroll
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and glitches
- ⏱️ Slow response times from support team
- 🚫 Limited shift availability in many geographic areas
Bugs and requests
Mobilize powered by Favorite
Reported bugs
13 issues- App crashes constantly
- App not loading/populating
- App error messages
- App deletes signed shifts
- App recalculates hours incorrectly
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- App UI issues (font, colors)
- App filters not working
- App requires frequent re-installation
- App permission denied
- App assignment symbol missing
- App freezes
- App force closes
- App update not as described
Requested features
6 requests- Bring back the old app version
- Fix the app
- Update the app monthly
- Improve UI/UX
- Fix tutorial spelling mistakes
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- Make app compatible with iPhone 11
connectRN
Reported bugs
10 issues- App crashes during clock in/out process
- Password reset emails not being sent
- Login failures with correct credentials
- Shift filters resetting when switching tabs
- Certification status showing as expired immediately after completion
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- Unable to upload documents or photos
- Punch in functionality not syncing with facility time clock
- App icons not responding (non-functional interface)
- Slow app performance and frequent freezing
- Timesheet approval delays and processing errors
Requested features
10 requests- Expand facility network in underserved geographic areas
- Improve shift availability and options
- Direct payroll contact number
- Ability to cancel shifts without penalties
- Better communication platform between clinicians
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- Reduce onboarding documentation requirements
- Streamline certification and training verification process
- More transparent bonus structure
- Improved app performance and speed
- Better handling of emergency cancellations
In-app purchases
Mobilize powered by Favorite
No in-app purchases
connectRN
No in-app purchases
Questions
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