Comparison

MyUztelecom vs ruID

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

Head to head
About

MyUztelecom

Manage your mobile, home internet, and landline services from a single app. Check traffic balances, change plans, and purchase service packages easily.

Highlights
  • Manage mobile services
  • Control home internet
  • Handle landline services
  • Check traffic and minute balances
  • View and change tariff plans
  • Purchase service packages
Features
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My Uztelecom – это официальное мобильное приложение АК «Узбектелеком» для абонентов мобильной связи, домашнего интернета и городской телефонии, в котором просто и удобно управлять нужными услугами Компании. Установив приложение на своем смартфоне, вы сможете получать информацию о состоянии вашего домашнего интернета и управлять услугами мобильной связи с помощью учетных записей легко, быстро и удобно. My Uztelecom позволит вам: • Подключить свой личный кабинет Uzonline - Просмотр остатка трафика - Доступ к личному кабинету - Просмотр и ознакомление с тарифными планами и новостями Компании • Управление услугами мобильной связи Uzmobile - Проверка остатка трафика по счету - Подключить новую или отключить ненужную услугу - Менять тарифные планы и получать информацию о текущем тарифном плане - Приобретать пакеты SMS, Интернет и голосового трафика. • Подключать номер городского телефона - Просмотр остатка минут - Просмотр баланса - Просмотр тарифного плана

About

ruID

This app helps foreign citizens and stateless persons prepare for entry into Russia. It allows remote submission of entry applications, biometric data, and provides access to government services and a digital profile.

Highlights
  • Submit entry applications
  • Provide biometric data remotely
  • Check entry clearance status
  • Create a digital profile ID
  • Generate personal QR code
  • Access Russian government services
  • Receive status notifications
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The ruID mobile app is the official application created for foreign citizens and stateless persons who are planning to enter or are already on the territory of the Russian Federation. The app enables users to fill out an entry application, obtain information about any entry restrictions, and provides convenient, secure, and multifunctional access to Russian government services. As of 2025, new entry conditions to the Russian Federation have come into effect. Now foreign citizens are required to submit an entry application and provide biometric data prior to crossing the border. The ruID app allows users to complete all these steps remotely in just a few clicks. • Submission of an entry application (purpose, dates, route, children). • Biometric submission: facial photo, passport photo, voice recording. • Check of entry clearance status Submission of entry application • A convenient form for filling out an application for a planned entry into Russia (visa-free regime). • Ability to specify travel dates, purpose of visit, route, and accompanying children's data. • If necessary — adding the reason for urgent entry with supporting documents. Biometrics • Submission of facial photo, passport photo, and voice recording for preliminary biometric identification. • Data verification via the Unified Biometric System (EBS). Digital Profile • Automatic creation of a unique profile ID (Digital Profile ID for Foreign Citizens), combining all user data: full name, citizenship, documents, SNILS, INN, visas, entry/exit records, employment, information about children, etc. • Viewing digital profile data. QR Code • Generation of a personal QR code containing information from the digital profile after account verification and border crossing. • Ability to present the QR code along with an identity document to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and other agencies. Integration with Gosuslugi • Authorization via ESIA (Unified Identification and Authentication System). • Ability to register an ESIA account, including support for registration without a phone number or SNILS, and upgrade the account to standard level after entering Russia if the entry application was submitted in advance. • Web access to government services after entering Russia. Services and Notifications • Access to electronic services via webview interface: employment documents, visas, SNILS issuance, INN, patents, and work permits. • Notifications about verification statuses, biometric registration results, and document processing. • Updating personal data, editing and canceling applications. Multilingual Interface • Support for Russian, English, and CIS languages (Tajik, Uzbek, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Armenian). Additional Functions • Display of trips and entry/exit history. • Viewing attached documents: passport, visas, SNILS, etc. The ruID app is the key to digital government services for foreigners in Russia — from planning a trip to full digital identification and service access. It ensures transparency, control, and simplicity in interactions with state authorities at all stages of stay in the Russian Federation.

Screenshots

MyUztelecom4 screens
ruID4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MyUztelecom at 4.6 against ruID's 3.8. MyUztelecom also leads on ratings volume (483 vs 64). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

MyUztelecom holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyUztelecom has 483 ratings behind it against 64, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of MyUztelecom's written reviews are positive against 16% of ruID's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyUztelecom ships an update every 2 weeks, ruID every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MyUztelecom versus ruID: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyUztelecomruID
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (483 ratings) — better3.8 (64 ratings)
Positive reviews18.8% of reviews — better16.3% of reviews
Number of ratings483 — better64
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size134 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUzbektelecom AK OJSCМинкомсвязь РФ

Customer experience

MyUztelecom

All ratings483 ratings
Positive89.2%
Neutral1.4%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews69 reviews
Positive18.8%
Neutral8.7%
Negative72.5%

ruID

All ratings64 ratings
Positive68.8%
Neutral1.6%
Negative29.7%
Written reviews129 reviews
Positive16.3%
Neutral12.4%
Negative71.3%

Bugs and requests

MyUztelecom

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

ruID

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Registration button not working
  • Repeated photo retakes required
  • Inability to register for travel

Requested features

2 requests
  • Status update for biometric verification
  • Improved customer support

In-app purchases

None

MyUztelecom

No in-app purchases

None

ruID

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyUztelecom free?
MyUztelecom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ruID free?
ruID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MyUztelecom or ruID?
MyUztelecom is rated higher. MyUztelecom averages 4.6 out of 5 from 483 ratings, while ruID averages 3.8 from 64 ratings.
Do MyUztelecom or ruID have ads?
Neither MyUztelecom nor ruID shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyUztelecom or ruID?
MyUztelecom ships an update every 2 weeks, and ruID every 3 weeks. Most recently, MyUztelecom was updated on September 23, 2026 and ruID on September 25, 2026.

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