SIM ID vs CNIC App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SIM ID
This app streamlines the process for Lebara retailers to register new SIM cards. It guides users through scanning SIM barcodes and customer IDs, with an optional modification step, before activating the SIM. Access requires a Lebara retail portal account and completion of training.
- Express SIM registration
- Scan SIM barcode
- Scan customer ID
- SIM card activation
- Retail portal access required
- Training and test completion
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Welcome to the SIM ID Check-in App of Lebara Retail. Express registration: Lebara retailer who has an access to Lebara retail portal can easily do the required ID registration of new Lebara SIM cards by using the SIM ID Check-in App. Please hold ready the SIM package and the ID card of the customer. Express registration only in four steps: 1. Scan the SIM barcode sticker 2. Scan the ID 3. Check / modify if necessary 4. Activation of the SIM card Our advice: Write down the phone number and email address of the customer so that we can get in touch with them in case of questions etc. To use the App you need your own access to the Lebara retail portal. Before you start with the registration you have to read the trainings instructions and to pass the test. Should you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact your sales representative at any time.
CNIC App
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Welcome to the new CNIC app! We are pleased to introduce our new app that comes with a variety of features and improvements that will allow you to have a more satisfying experience. Now you can enjoy the latest news, add two-factor codes and view the list of available jobs all in one place. If you have a CNIC account, you will have access to many more options. You can access the employee directory, view the list of events, reserve and view the canteen menu, sign documents and create incidents. All this from the comfort of your mobile device. We have designed our application with the flexibility to continually incorporate new features to meet your evolving needs. The application has been enhanced to increase its speed and is perfectly adapted for use in portrait and landscape mode. We have also added a dark mode to help prevent eyestrain in low light environments. We're sure you'll love our new app and we hope you'll download and try it out - download it today and start enjoying all the new features we've prepared for you!
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Verdict
SIM ID and CNIC App are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
SIM ID ships an update every 2 months, CNIC App every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SIM ID | CNIC App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 200 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lebara Media Services | Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (F.S.P.) |
In-app purchases
SIM ID
No in-app purchases
CNIC App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do SIM ID or CNIC App have ads?
Which is updated more often, SIM ID or CNIC App?
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