Comparison

DigiLocker vs MITroy

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DigiLocker

A secure digital wallet for citizens to store and access important documents and certificates. This platform aims to reduce the need for physical paperwork by enabling digital issuance and verification.

Highlights
  • Secure document storage
  • Digital certificate issuance
  • Document verification
  • Paperless governance
  • Mobile access to documents
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DigiLocker – A simple and secure document wallet for Citizens. DigiLocker is a key initiative under Digital India, the Government of India's flagship program aimed at transforming India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. Targeted at the idea of paperless governance, DigiLocker is a platform for issuance and verification of documents & certificates in a digital way, thus eliminating the use of physical documents. The DigiLocker website can be accessed at https://digitallocker.gov.in/. You can now access your documents and certificates from your DigiLocker on your mobile devices.

About

MITroy

This app connects residents with their city government and services. Access information on departments, pay bills, view calendars, and report issues. Stay informed about city news and events to engage more meaningfully with your community.

Highlights
  • City Government & Departments
  • Explore Troy (Points of Interest)
  • Report an Issue
  • Bill Pay
  • Event Calendars
  • City News Updates
Features
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Become a civic-minded citizen and engage with your City like never before by downloading the official City of Troy app. With features like Government, Departments, Explore Troy, Report an Issue, Bill Pay, Calendars, and City News you'll find it easier than ever to stay connected with the City of Troy with just a few taps on your mobile device. Government, Departments, Explore Troy, and Social Media sections allow you to have all the important contact and destination information in your City with the tap of a button. Find parks, facilities, and points-of-interest along with information, phone numbers, maps, and more. Stay informed and up-to-date on the latest happenings and upcoming events through the City News and Calendar sections. Download your City of Troy app and start engaging with your City on a more meaningful level. Become a civic-minded citizen today!

Screenshots

DigiLocker4 screens
MITroy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MITroy at 100% against DigiLocker's 36%. MITroy also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.3). DigiLocker's advantage is ratings volume (190 vs 6) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MITroy holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DigiLocker has 190 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of DigiLocker's written reviews are positive against 100% of MITroy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DigiLocker ships an update every 3 weeks, MITroy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
DigiLocker versus MITroy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDigiLockerMITroy
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (190 ratings)4.8 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings190 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNational e-Governance DivisionCity of Troy

Customer experience

DigiLocker

All ratings190 ratings
Positive53.2%
Neutral5.8%
Negative41.1%
Written reviews135 reviews
Positive35.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative53.3%

MITroy

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

DigiLocker

Reported bugs

24 issues
  • App keeps logging out after seconds of authentication
  • OTP delivery failures and invalid OTP errors
  • App crashes when opening Aadhaar documents
  • Blank white screens on login/signup
  • App crashes on iOS 18 and iOS 26.2 versions
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  • Crashes after recent updates
  • Continue button not disabling after tap, causing multiple API requests
  • Session timeout errors preventing login
  • Document loading failures with 'something went wrong' error
  • Aadhaar card retrieval failures
  • Driving license fetching issues
  • Name mismatch preventing document retrieval
  • Documents not visible in app despite being added via web
  • App not opening after update
  • Verification button not clickable
  • Password reset freezing during input
  • Inconsistent document availability across devices
  • Spam increase after app usage
  • Wrong user data being pulled
  • App not picking up vehicle RC and insurance data
  • Cancelled error message on Aadhaar retrieval
  • Invalid input error after account creation
  • Dark mode text visibility issues
  • Back button too small with no swipe navigation

Requested features

19 requests
  • Email-based authentication option
  • Automatic session logout after inactivity
  • Folder creation for document organization
  • Bulk document deletion capability
  • Support for additional document types (voter ID, APAAR ID, state-specific certificates)
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  • PDF file upload support
  • Document sharing/transfer between devices
  • Offline document access
  • Touch ID/Face ID integration
  • Name change support for married women
  • International accessibility for NRIs
  • Integration with banks and property registration databases
  • Shareable document links for applications
  • Handicap documentation section
  • Vehicle insurance and PUC certificate support
  • Passport digital option
  • Disable button after single tap to prevent multiple requests
  • Allow paste functionality for Aadhaar entry
  • Rectangular document upload format support

MITroy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

DigiLocker

No in-app purchases

None

MITroy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DigiLocker free?
DigiLocker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MITroy free?
MITroy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DigiLocker or MITroy?
MITroy is rated higher. DigiLocker averages 3.3 out of 5 from 190 ratings, while MITroy averages 4.8 from 6 ratings.
Do DigiLocker or MITroy have ads?
Neither DigiLocker nor MITroy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DigiLocker or MITroy?
DigiLocker ships an update every 3 weeks, and MITroy every 2 months. Most recently, DigiLocker was updated on October 17, 2026 and MITroy on September 29, 2026.

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