Comparison

Singpass vs BIPO HRMS v2.5

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

Head to head
About

Singpass

Access government services and manage your digital identity securely. Log in quickly using biometrics or a passcode, sign documents digitally, and receive notifications. This app simplifies transactions and provides a trusted way to interact with digital services.

Highlights
  • Biometric login (fingerprint, face)
  • QR code login
  • Digital signing of documents
  • Government notifications inbox
  • View personal government data
  • Secure in-person verification
Features
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Singpass is Singapore’s trusted digital identity, giving you access to over 1,400 services and counting. From opening a bank account to booking a medical appointment and checking your CPF balance — everything is done securely, with just a passkey. ◦ Safer and faster logins with passkeys Passkeys only work on official Singpass logins, keeping you safe from phishing scams and fake websites. ◦ Launch services instantly Skip an extra login when you visit your most-used government services. ◦ Important daily details, at a glance View your CPF balance, HDB details, passport expiry, driving licence, and more. All pulled from the source and updated frequently. ◦ Sign documents digitally Your digital signature is uniquely yours — impossible to forge. Once signed, the document is permanently sealed. ◦ Security you can trust Singpass Face Verification matches you against government records — so only you can access your Singpass. ◦ Go passwordless Point your phone at any Singpass QR code to log in instantly. No typing required. Get started New to Singpass? Register your Singpass account at singpass.gov.sg Already have an account? Use your previous device to set up instantly. 1. Download the Singpass app 2. Complete your one-time verification 3. Create your passkey Need help? Visit our FAQ at go.gov.sg/singpass-faq Found an issue? Report it at go.gov.sg/singpass-feedback-issue This official application is brought to you by the Government Technology Agency (GovTech).

About

BIPO HRMS v2.5

Features
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Introducing BIPO HRMS mobile app. Enjoy secure mobile access to all your BIPO HRMS features on-the-go, 24/7. With BIPO HRMS in your pocket, employees and managers can easily manage payroll, leave requests and applications, submit expense claims and track attendance with just a few taps. HRMS v2.5 is packed with exciting new features, designed to enhance the user experience. Available for selected clients only, please contact your HR Department before installing this app. Please contact your system administrator for your client ID and individual login details. Established in 2010 and headquartered in Singapore, BIPO is a global payroll and people solutions provider. Designed for businesses, our total HR solutions include our cloud-based HR Management System (BIPO HRMS), Athena BI, Global Payroll Outsourcing, and Employer of Record service.

Screenshots

Singpass4 screens
BIPO HRMS v2.54 screens

Verdict

The call

Singpass and BIPO HRMS v2.5 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Singpass ships an update monthly, BIPO HRMS v2.5 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Singpass versus BIPO HRMS v2.5: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSingpassBIPO HRMS v2.5
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (7.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings7.8K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB104 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGovernment Technology AgencyBIPO (ASIA) PTE. LTD.

Bugs and requests

Singpass

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not working after updates
  • Redirection issues between mobile and web
  • Facial recognition not working for all users

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow alternative authentication methods besides SMS OTP
  • Improve overseas user experience
  • Simplify password reset and address change processes

BIPO HRMS v2.5

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Singpass

No in-app purchases

None

BIPO HRMS v2.5

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Singpass free?
Singpass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BIPO HRMS v2.5 free?
BIPO HRMS v2.5 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Singpass or BIPO HRMS v2.5 have ads?
Neither Singpass nor BIPO HRMS v2.5 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Singpass or BIPO HRMS v2.5?
Singpass ships an update monthly, and BIPO HRMS v2.5 fortnightly. Most recently, Singpass was updated on October 29, 2026 and BIPO HRMS v2.5 on October 27, 2026.

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