pocketID vs MinID App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
pocketID
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With PocketID you will have access to schoolid, librarycard, russeid etc. from the first day of school on your mobile. You log in with feideid. If the school has not uploaded your photo, you can take a picture yourself. PocketID login requires that we have an agreements with your school. Available services will also vary with the agreements made with your school.
MinID App
This app serves as a two-factor authentication method for MinID logins. It provides an alternative to using PIN codes or SMS codes for enhanced security.
- Two-factor authentication
- Alternative to PIN codes
- Alternative to SMS codes
- MinID login security
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MinID is an authenticator for MinID login. Add the app as a 2FA-method for MinID where it acts as an alternative to PIN- or SMS-code. Tilgjengelighetserklæring: https://uustatus.no/nn/erklaringer/publisert/1185924a-5b56-4158-9059-1f8827ecb255
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MinID App at 13.0 against pocketID's 15.0. On price, update cadence, 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | pocketID | MinID App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PocketID AS | Digitaliseringsdirektoratet |
In-app purchases
pocketID
No in-app purchases
MinID App
No in-app purchases
