UAE PASS vs Hosteck
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UAE PASS
This app transforms your mobile device into a secure digital identity. It enables seamless authentication to smart services, digital document signing and verification, and easy access to official documents.
- Mobile digital identity
- Secure authentication
- Digital document signing
- Digital document verification
- Request official documents
- Share digital documents
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UAE PASS service allows using a mobile device as a secure form of identification. UAE PASS automates and simplifies managing digital identity in mobile devices for users and can be used to: - Seamless authentication to various smart services. - Prove Who You are from your phone - Authenticate. - Digitally Sign documents. - Digitally Verify signed documents. - Request for your official documents. - Avail services through sharing the digital documents. For more information on UAE PASS, visit www.uaepass.ae
Hosteck
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An app tailored for restaurants, cafes, and venues looking for simple yet effective booking management. Features include: • Custom table and hall layout management • Create and monitor reservations with clear status indicators • Notifications for staff before and after bookings start • Waitlists and quick free slot searches • Supports receipt printing on any POS printer • Fully offline operational capability
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: UAE PASS at Free against Hosteck's $24.99. UAE PASS also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
UAE PASS is free to download; Hosteck costs $24.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | UAE PASS | Hosteck |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $24.99 |
| Rating | 2.8 (416 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 8.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 416 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 289 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dubai eGovernment Department | Ali Umaev |
Bugs and requests
UAE PASS
Reported bugs
5 issues- Unable to scan Emirates ID
- OTP not working
- Verification issues
- App freezes or crashes
- Unable to create account
Requested features
5 requests- Improve registration process
- Add support for international phone numbers
- Fix OTP and verification issues
- Enhance facial recognition
- Provide better customer support
Hosteck
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
UAE PASS
No in-app purchases
Hosteck
No in-app purchases





