Comparison

Axiad ID vs Dell Audio

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

Head to head
About

Axiad ID

This app provides multi-factor authentication for secure access to corporate applications and systems. It offers a streamlined onboarding and management process, balancing productivity with robust security measures.

Highlights
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • QR code scanning setup
  • OATH token support (HOTP, TOTP)
  • Multiple account support
  • Push notification and OTP
  • Biometric verification
Features
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Secure your digital identity with Axiad ID. Axiad ID is a mobile app for authentication and secure interaction providing multi-factor authentication for accessing corporate applications and systems. With simple onboarding, management, and usage, there is no need to choose between productivity and security. Secure and fast features: - Improved automatic setup via QR code scanning and new manual entry option from Axiad Cloud Unified Portal - Supports OATH tokens (HOTP, TOTP) - Support for adding multiple accounts with push notification and OTP - Support for third party accounts, such as for Google, Dropbox, or Facebook - Support for authentication and digital signature certificates - Support for PDF signing with digital signature certificates - Secure verification using passcode or biometric depending on user’s device setting - Number Matching Functionality Visit https://www.axiad.com/axiad-id for more information.

About

Dell Audio

Enhance your Dell wireless audio devices with this companion app. Customize audio modes for calls or multimedia, manage noise cancellation, and control headset features like busy lights and automated actions. Track your earbuds and update firmware for an optimized listening experience.

Highlights
  • Personalize headset features
  • Customize audio modes (Collaboration/Multimedia)
  • Manage noise cancellation and transparency
  • Automated actions (pause music, mute mic)
  • Busy Light indicator
  • Firmware updates
  • Find My Earbuds feature
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Dell Audio app is a companion mobile app for Dell wireless audio devices that enables you to personalize and enable headset features. This app currently supports - 1) Dell Pro Premium Wireless ANC Headset - WL7024 2) Dell Pro Plus Wireless ANC Headset - WL5024 3) Dell Pro Wireless Headset - WL3024 4) Dell Pro 5 Wireless Speakerphone - SL525 5) Dell Pro 5 Earbuds - EB525 6) Dell Pro 5 Wireless ANC Headset-WL527 7) Dell Pro 3 Wireless ANC Headset-WL327 We have 2 Audio Modes to customize your settings based on your activity: • Collaboration Mode - Be heard clearly when you are on conference calls with Mic Noise Cancellation. Control noise from both outgoing and incoming audio*. Control the volume of your voice on a call with Sidetone slider. • Multimedia Mode - Set preset modes with Audio Preset. Create your own Custom preset using the Audio Equalizer, by adjusting settings for bass, mid-range, and treble levels. Or choose from predefined audio profiles: Default, Bass Boost, Speech Boost and Treble Boost In addition, the Dell Audio app allows you to do so much more: • Manage Noise lets you turn on noise cancellation or adjust the transparency level to decide how much surrounding sounds you want to hear*. • Automated Actions allow you to pause music or mute mic when you take off the headset or earbuds. With Quick Pause, you can even pause music or mute mic by taking off just the earcup of WL7024. • Busy Light turns on a red colored light on the headset when you are on call, indicating to people around you to leave you undisturbed, ideal for hot desking and hybrid work*. • Voice Guidance sets the amount of audio prompts user may need for device features. • Auto Off helps Dell wireless audio devices to automatically power off after a period of inactivity. • Battery Status indicator displays your audio devices battery status with a visual battery indicator. • You can also see the current firmware version and do firmware updates upon being notified. • ‘Find My Earbuds’* allows users to track the location of supported earbud devices. • Adaptive ANC-noise cancellation adjusts automatically to your surroundings. Available on Dell Pro 5 Wireless ANC Headset-WL527 only.

Screenshots

Axiad ID4 screens
Dell Audio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dell Audio at 3.9 against Axiad ID's 3.4. Axiad ID's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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

Dell Audio holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 58 and 27 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 19% of Axiad ID's written reviews are positive against 13% of Dell Audio's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Axiad ID ships an update every 3 months, Dell Audio every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Axiad ID versus Dell Audio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAxiad IDDell Audio
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (58 ratings)3.9 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.8% of reviews — better12.5% of reviews
Number of ratings58 — better27
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAxiad IDSDell Inc.

Customer experience

Axiad ID

All ratings58 ratings
Positive58.6%
Neutral1.7%
Negative39.7%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive18.8%
Neutral2.1%
Negative79.2%

Dell Audio

All ratings27 ratings
Positive70.4%
Neutral3.7%
Negative25.9%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

Axiad ID

Reported bugs

27 issues
  • Requires use of biometric, won't allow PIN
  • Company collecting biometric data is a security risk
  • App no longer works after data transfer to new iPhone
  • App opens to a black screen
  • App opens to a blank screen
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  • App prompts for permissions then shows blank screen
  • App asks for iPhone unlock code repeatedly and does nothing
  • No Touch ID on new iPhones, app is worthless
  • App not working with Face ID on iPhone 12
  • App stopped working with iOS 14.3 update
  • App doesn't work, says to authenticate device
  • App makes MFA process worse, confusing UI
  • App won't reset to allow new verification, requires phone reboot
  • App crashes when trying to do the first scan step
  • App crashes on launch after iOS 14.5 BETA update
  • App crashes on open on iOS 14.5 public beta
  • App crashes when launching
  • App crashes in 14.5
  • App freezes on login screen
  • App incompatible with older devices
  • App shows white screen instead of approve screen
  • App won't open after iPhone update
  • App doesn't render labels and buttons
  • App asks for code over and over
  • Challenge Response Failed
  • Can't scan QR code
  • Offline crash issue

Requested features

2 requests
  • Watch functionality for Apple Watch
  • Allow PIN use instead of only biometrics

Dell Audio

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Axiad ID

No in-app purchases

None

Dell Audio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Axiad ID free?
Axiad ID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dell Audio free?
Dell Audio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Axiad ID or Dell Audio?
Dell Audio is rated higher. Axiad ID averages 3.4 out of 5 from 58 ratings, while Dell Audio averages 3.9 from 27 ratings.
Do Axiad ID or Dell Audio have ads?
Neither Axiad ID nor Dell Audio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Axiad ID or Dell Audio?
Axiad ID ships an update every 3 months, and Dell Audio every 2 months. Most recently, Axiad ID was updated on November 2, 2026 and Dell Audio on November 12, 2026.

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