Emaar One vs GDRFA DXB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Emaar One
Manage your Emaar properties effortlessly with this all-in-one application. Access property details, track service requests, and stay informed about new launches and events. It offers a convenient way to handle all your Emaar-related needs.
- Voice service requests
- Service request tracking
- Digital property handover
- Online payments
- Construction progress updates
- Sales and event notifications
- Home services access
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YOUR NEW ALL-IN-ONE APP FOR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Manage your Emaar Properties anytime, from anywhere. Designed for customers of Emaar, EmaarOne gives you quick access to all your properties and lets you manage them with ease. Stay updated on recent launches, events and all that Emaar has to offer. KEY FEATURES: • Voice service request • Service request status • Digital handover process • Online payment • Construction updates • Latest sales launches and events • Offers from Emaar Group • Home Services
GDRFA DXB
Access essential Dubai immigration services for citizens and residents. Apply for visit visas, residence entry permits, and renew permits for family members.
- Apply for visit visas
- Apply for residence entry permits
- Apply for new residence
- Renew residence permits
- Manage family immigration
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Smart services of General Directorate of Residency & Foreigners Affairs Dubai This application provides you access to the most frequently required services of Dubai Immigration. As a Dubai citizen or resident sponsor, you can o Apply for a visit visa for your relatives o Apply for a residence entry permit for your family members (Wife and Children) o Apply for new residence for your family members (after they have arrived in the UAE with a residence entry permit) o Renew residence permits for your family members
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Emaar One at 4.6 against GDRFA DXB's 1.7. Emaar One also leads on review sentiment (26% vs 0%) and ratings volume (1.7K vs 6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Emaar One holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Emaar One has 1.7K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Emaar One's written reviews are positive against 0% of GDRFA DXB's.
Emaar One ships an update every 6 days, GDRFA DXB every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Emaar One | GDRFA DXB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.7K ratings) — better | 1.7 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 26.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.7K — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 159 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Emaar Technologies | General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs-Dubai |
Customer experience
Emaar One
GDRFA DXB
Bugs and requests
Emaar One
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login credentials disappearing after updates
- Payment gateway issues and incorrect charges
- Inability to update profile information
- Booking services that never show up
Requested features
4 requests- Integrate Apple Pay for payments
- Provide desktop website version
- Allow residents to submit feedback and complaints
- Improve amenity booking functionality
GDRFA DXB
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Emaar One
No in-app purchases
GDRFA DXB
No in-app purchases
