# identity vs Widgee

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: identity at none against Widgee's 6. identity also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Widgee sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. identity asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | identity | Widgee |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (81 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/identity/id1133170000/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **81** | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 57 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [IDnow GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/918081241) | [P&D Abend Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/1833044847) |

## What reviewers say

### identity

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/identity/id1133170000)

Securely verify your identity from anywhere using your ID document and a video call with a certified staff member. This app offers a fast, free, and convenient alternative to traditional identification methods, ensuring compliance with strict German and EU privacy regulations.

**Highlights:** Secure identity verification, Fast video chat identification, Free to use, Requires valid ID, Complies with EU privacy laws

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient process
- 👍 User-friendly and easy to use
- 😊 Friendly and polite staff
- ✅ Smooth and uncomplicated experience
- 🗣️ Good communication and clear instructions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😞 Horrible and scandalous service
- 📞 Calls getting cut off
- 🗣️ Difficulty understanding some agents
- 🚫 App not functional in certain languages
- 📸 Camera focus issues

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes
- No text visible in the app
- Camera focus issues preventing ID scanning
- Call disconnections during verification
- App not working in non-English/German language settings

**Requested features**

- Improve camera autofocus for ID scanning
- Ensure app functionality across all device languages
- Provide more robust security measures for document handling
- Offer better support for users with language barriers
- Improve call stability and prevent disconnections


### Widgee

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widgee/id6794237261)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A cup of coffee | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pot of coffee | $3.99 | one-time |
| A light breakfast | $4.99 | one-time |
| Widgee Premium | $11.99 | one-time |
| Widgee Premium Family Upgrade | $11.99 | one-time |
| Widgee Premium Family | $22.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is identity free?

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

### Is Widgee free?

Widgee is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do identity or Widgee have ads?

Neither identity nor Widgee 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.*