Comparison

Singpass vs Tidai

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

Tidai

Features
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Capture a task and see what to do next. Tidai keeps your tasks on your iPhone. Add tasks quickly, set priorities, and connect tasks that depend on each other. Top Focus highlights available tasks using your priorities and those relationships. • Quick Add opens without a Tidai account. • List, graph, and Top Focus show the same local tasks. • Quick Cards help you set priorities and prerequisites. • A lock screen widget shows your Top Focus tasks. • Task management works offline after installation. Tidai does not offer account sync or cloud recovery. Removing the app or changing devices may leave local tasks unrecoverable.

Screenshots

Singpass4 screens
Tidai4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Singpass at Free against Tidai's $9.99. Singpass also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.1). Tidai's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Singpass is free to download; Tidai costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Singpass ships an update monthly, Tidai every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Singpass versus Tidai: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSingpassTidai
PriceFree — better$9.99
Rating4.8 (7.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings7.8K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGovernment Technology AgencyYiwen Chen

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

Tidai

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Singpass

No in-app purchases

None

Tidai

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Singpass free?
Singpass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tidai free?
Tidai costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Singpass or Tidai have ads?
Neither Singpass nor Tidai shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Singpass or Tidai?
Singpass ships an update monthly, and Tidai every 2 weeks. Most recently, Singpass was updated on October 26, 2026 and Tidai on October 8, 2026.

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