BadgeHub vs Professional ID
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BadgeHub
Easily create and manage physical or virtual ID badges for employees, students, or members. Customize designs, import data, and issue badges from any device.
- Customized app design
- Cardholder enrollment
- Physical and virtual badge issuance
- Photo capture and import
- Customized barcode production
- System permission management
- Cardholder data export
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BadgeHub is designed to simplify the way customers issue and manage credentials and enable organizations to more easily recognize and connect people. The BadgeHub platform offers unmatched flexibility in customized app design, cardholder enrollment, and badge issuance experience. Quickly and easily produce high-quality physical or virtual ID badges for employees, students, members, and other cardholders in your organization. With BadgeHub, you can: - Import or enroll cardholder data - Capture or import photos of cardholders - Produce an unlimited number of customized and unique badge designs - Issue physical ID badges from almost any device - Issue virtual badges from almost any device - Enroll smartcard data and encode magnetic strips - Produce customized barcodes (1D and 2D) - Manage system permissions and privileges with ease - Export cardholder data for use with third party applications - and more! BadgeHub was designed with user experience in mind and allows you to customize apps for your desired workflow and processes, making it the perfect platform for all of your badge-related needs. Contact your local BadgeHub partner for details on subscription options or visit www.badgehub.com for more information.
Professional ID
This app serves as a digital wallet for professionals to securely store their digital license and certificate ID cards. Users receive an invitation to add their credentials, and can opt-in to receive updates from their issuing authority directly within the app.
- Digital ID wallet
- Store license and certificate cards
- Receive invitation to add credentials
- Opt-in for authority updates
- Secure digital credential storage
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Professional ID App is a digital ID wallet used by professionals to store their digital license & certificate ID cards issued by the licensing and certification authority. In order to use this app and store your professional ID card on your mobile device, you must receive a digital ID card invitation email. If your authority is not registered with us and you would like to use this app, please have them contact us. Licensing and certification authorities are making ID cards more convenient and useful by offering them digitally. Cardholders can also opt-in to receive messages, updates, and information in the app from their licensing and certification authority. Didn’t get your card invitation email? Ask your licensing and certification authority to issue you a digital professional ID card through ID123 (https://www.id123.io).
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Verdict
BadgeHub and Professional ID are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for BadgeHub against 4.9 for Professional ID. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 48 respectively.
BadgeHub ships an update every 4 weeks, Professional ID every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BadgeHub | Professional ID |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (23 ratings) | 4.9 (48 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 48 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 224 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BadgePass, Inc | ID123 Inc. |
Customer experience
BadgeHub
Professional ID
In-app purchases
BadgeHub
No in-app purchases
Professional ID
No in-app purchases
Questions
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