PanPipe vs 1ID
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
PanPipe
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This is not a VPN proxy app, actually it is a powerful network content blocking tool for you. Features: 1) API Simulation/Content Blocking 2) Local DNS resolver 3) Super Port Mapping 1. Steps for API Simulation * Start VPN Service, Install Certificate by the instruction, then you will see "Tap To Stop" button. * Click "Tasks" Tab, then click "Add" on the left top, select "Content Blocking" template. * enable it by the toggle button, then click Sync button on the right top. * switch to Safari app, visit "https://empty.empty/", you will see text "hello world!". Amazing! So with this feature, you can easily create mock api for your apps. 2. Steps for local dns resolver, Please complete the steps above first. * Start VPN Service. * Click "Tasks" Tab, then click "Add" on the left top, select "DNS Resolve" template. * click the "empty.empty" under "DNS Hook", then you can change host/ip here. * click save and "Sync" the task, you will see the dns you changed works. So with this feature, you can easily switch between different environments. 3. Steps for Super Port Mapping, Please complete the Feature 1 first. * Start VPN Service. * Click "Tasks" Tab, then click "Add" on the left top, select "Port Mapping" template. * enable it by the toggle button, then click Sync button on the right top. * switch to Safari app, visit "https://empty.empty/", you will see content from "www.example.com" website.
1ID
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1OLI can only be used if you already are a 1ID app user with a 1ID digital profile. 1OLI is an app to be used for on location identification of 1ID app users on behalf of 1ID Partners. 1ID is a digital profile to be used for personal identification and sharing of data. When you create a digital profile we NFC read your Passport, OCR scan your Driver Licence, and display designed versions in the app. Be aware that these designs serve as illustrations ONLY, and are VOID as government issued IDs, and as such NOT validated NOR certified by issuing authorities. We process your data to deliver the app and services to you. This includes: - Registering and identifying you as a user, - Creating your account and setting up your profile in the app, - Giving you access to the 1ID app, - Ensuring that you can log into your account, - Sending you notifications and contacting you about your 1ID account, - Processing your ID and other identification documents, - Giving you the ability to have a digital profile, - Enabling specific account and product features, log and save the actions you take when you use our app, - Responding to your questions and providing you with customer service and support, including sending service related messages to you and to carry out other services that can be ordered through the app or website. The data we process about you in that regard is: Ordinary personal data: - Your contact details, incl. your name, email, mobile number, address, country, picture - What partners you allow to verify your identity, - Purchase history, subscription information and payment and billing Information, e.g. your credit or debit card details and billing address, - Your requests and actions, e.g. sign-up and use of the app, when you accepted our Terms of Service, when you signed up, when you used the app for identification purposes, and when you contacted us for support etc. If you email us, we will collect the content of your message, - Login details and verification and information about what choices you made when you set up your account, when you became a user, your user role, when you are logging into our product, - Other types of interactions you will have with us and our service, e.g account, app and product setup, user interviews, UX research, customer feedback etc. - Information about how you use our product and services. Sensitive / confidential information: - Your passport or driver licence or other identification document that you choose to scan via our app and the information related to those IDs. You choose if and what document you want to scan. You can at any time delete your scanned document. We ONLY process your sensitive information on the basis of your consent / permission and it is only used for providing the functionality of the app. YOU CAN WITHDRAW YOUR CONSENT AT ANY TIME. This data is regarded as confidential and also regulated as a special category of data as we are helping you with making the identification process easier. We limit the collection and processing of this type of directly acquired through our app to purposes directly related to providing and improving the features of the app. We collect your personal data directly from you and will not share it with third parties unless you have given your explicit consent.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 1ID at none against PanPipe's 1. PanPipe's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 16 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. PanPipe sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 1ID asks for nothing beyond the download.
PanPipe ships an update monthly, 1ID every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and March 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PanPipe | 1ID |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly โ better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac โ better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | LUAFAN LAB LTD | 1ID ApS |
In-app purchases
PanPipe
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1ID
No in-app purchases








