3millID vs Configure
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
3millID
This app allows users to use their phone as a digital badge for access control. Features include background operation, widgets for quick access, and shake-to-open functionality. It requires a compatible organization setup with specific readers and mobile credentials.
- Phone as a badge
- Background operation
- Widgets for quick access
- Shake to open functionality
- Mobile credentialing
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New features to the 3millID® mobile application v2.5 were gathered from customers who prefer little or no interaction with their mobile device or who wish to limit the need to launch the mobile app to initiate its features. The new features in this latest version of the app include: • Phone as a Badge - Allows a user to leverage their phone as a badge, by presenting it directly to a reader while the 3millID® mobile application runs in the background • Widgets - Allows a user to launch the 3millID® application, ‘Search for Nearby Doors’, or ‘Launch a Pathway’ from a “Swipe Right” interaction on a phone’s locked or home screen • Shake to Open - Allows a user to “shake” their phone over a turnstile reader to immediately send their credential from the 3millID® mobile app Important Note: The 3millID® mobile app requires that your organization be set up with 3millID® Readers and have the ability to issue 3millID Mobile Credentials. The complete 3millID® mobile offering includes the 3millID mobile smartphone app, 3millID® Bluetooth® enabled readers 3MIL-R11030, 3MIL-R11330, 3MIL-R11320 and 3MIL-R11325, and 3millID® Mobile Credentials – all tied together by our cloud server. These components allow for Mobile Credentialing compatibility across a wide array of Access Control Systems, allowing one-click issuance and management of mobile access credentials.
Configure
This utility app simplifies the process of installing and configuring readers. It allows for rapid connection to nearby devices, customization of settings, and access to essential information like serial numbers and firmware versions.
- Rapid reader connectivity
- Effortless setting customization
- Access serial numbers and firmware
- Seamless communication protocol switching
- Intuitive Toolkit for adjustments
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Welcome to Configure™ by Wavelynx™, your ultimate solution for streamlined reader installations and configurations. With our app, you're in complete control, effortlessly connecting with readers, accessing critical information, and configuring settings with precision and ease. Experience rapid connectivity like never before - connect to nearby readers with lightning speed. Customize settings effortlessly, fine-tune configurations, and gain key insights at a glance with essential details readily available, including serial numbers and firmware versions. Seamlessly switch communication protocols to adapt to your requirements without any hassle, simplifying the access management process significantly. With Configure by Wavelynx, you'll embark on a journey of streamlined installations and configurations, freeing up your time to focus on what truly matters. Our intuitive Toolkit, allowing you to adjust communication protocols and toggle features seamlessly - all within a single, user-friendly platform. Imagine completing installations swiftly and configuring readers with confidence. The Configure by Wavelynx app is your key to precise, time-saving tasks, empowering you to embrace efficiency and elevate your capabilities in access control installations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Configure at fortnightly against 3millID's every 14 months. 3millID's advantage is ratings volume (193 vs 14) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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
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 — 4.7 for 3millID against 4.6 for Configure. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 3millID has 193 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two.
3millID ships an update every 14 months, Configure fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 3millID | Configure |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (193 ratings) — better | 4.6 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 193 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 3millID | WAVELYNX TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION |
Customer experience
3millID
Configure
In-app purchases
3millID
No in-app purchases
Configure
No in-app purchases








