WID vs The I.C.E.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WID
Verify the authenticity of bottles using NFC technology. Access detailed information about provenance, history, grape varieties, and maturation advice for wines.
- NFC bottle authentication
- Verify bottle authenticity
- Access provenance details
- View grape varieties
- Get maturation advice
- Check bottle certificate
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This mobile application is available for smartphones equipped with NFC technology. It allows the consumers to authenticate a bottle by approaching their phone close to the security label. After the WID database has been consulted, the consumer receives a message to validate or invalidate the bottle’s certificate. The user can access a set of information selected by the producer about the provenance, history, know-how and grape varieties along with tasting and advice on how to let the wine mature.
The I.C.E.
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The official app of The I.C.E. is the ultimate guide and companion to experience all of the surprising facets of an event like no other. There’s so much going on at the International Concours of Elegance, you’ll not want to miss a thing! And that’s why we provide you the best tool to stay up to date, follow the action, create personal itineraries, and enjoy your time to the fullest In the palm of your hand you'll find: - The latest news and updates on the Concours’ program and entries - The week-long schedule of all the event’s activities, exhibitions and happenings, around town and on the frozen lake - An interactive map to navigate the event venues on and off the lake - The official merchandising shop - Tickets to the event - A complete visitors’ guide with everything you need to know to prepare for The I.C.E. - And much more…
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: WID at none against The I.C.E.'s shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WID | The I.C.E. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (31 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WID | The I.C.E. St. Moritz |
In-app purchases
WID
No in-app purchases
The I.C.E.
No in-app purchases
