# MyECS vs HomePassport

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyECS at none against HomePassport's 2. HomePassport's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HomePassport sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. MyECS asks for nothing beyond the download.

MyECS ships an update every 8 months, HomePassport weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MyECS | HomePassport |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 37 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JIB Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1322021887) | [Tutrakan Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1861456237) |

## What reviewers say

### MyECS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myecs/id1322021888)

Access your ECS card information, application status, and financial history on the go. This app provides a virtual card with a QR code for site access and allows you to manage your profile and professional development reports.

**Highlights:** Virtual ECS card with QR code, Real-time card status updates, Financial history and receipt downloads, CPD report generation, Profile editing, Application status notifications, HSE status overview

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### HomePassport

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/homepassport/id6756571376)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MyECS free?

MyECS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is HomePassport free?

HomePassport is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do MyECS or HomePassport have ads?

Neither MyECS nor HomePassport shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MyECS or HomePassport?

MyECS ships an update every 8 months, and HomePassport weekly. Most recently, MyECS was updated on October 20, 2026 and HomePassport on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
