Comparison

ITX UC vs Aera Access

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

Head to head
About

ITX UC

Features
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ITX UC provides quick access to the ITX Unified Communications platform while on the go. All Customer information and communications history is easily accessible from the customer card. Quickly update agent online status and sign in and out of UC queues. ITX UC lets corporations organize customer data in a structured way, helping everybody to manage sale and communications efficiently. -- ITX CamCast allow for quick sharing of your mobile camera with your customer. Easily create a video stream from your phone camera. Creating a session is quick enough to be started as part of a phone call sales-pitch. The stream is made available either through email or SMS and can be opened on any device with a modern web browser. Push Notifications can be enabled to receive updates on subscribed events and activities. This includes customer cases, scheduled meetings, emails, customer-SMS, and incoming queue calls. Contact ITX Norge AS for purchase of user licenses.

About

Aera Access

Features
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Aera Access is an authentication and authorization solution used for Aera’s employees, partners and customers to access relevant Aera resources. Activation requires Norwegian BankID, and that all users are pre-registered implying that persons that have not been instructed by Aera or their employer to use Aera Access will not be able to activate it. Aera Access binds a user to a specific mobile device and enables the user to authenticate using the mobile device’s native fingerprint or FaceID. The user will receive a push notification when requesting to access an Aera resource, e.g. a customer portal, and is asked to verify with his/her FaceID, fingerprint or screen-lock. Aera Payment and Identification AS is a joint venture between the two largest grocery merchants in Norway and delivers a merchant centric payments and digital ID services platform. E.g. Aera has ID and payment gateways that enables flexible customer identification – supporting a wide range of identifiers and access points, PSD2 RTS compliant strong customer authentication solutions and omnichannel payments. Aera’s platform is based in APIs and SDKs for simple, flexible and cost-efficient integration.

Screenshots

ITX UC1 screens
Aera Access4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ITX UC at 13.0 against Aera Access's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ITX UC ships an update every 2 months, Aera Access every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and June 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
ITX UC versus Aera Access: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterITX UCAera Access
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperITX Norge ASAERA PAYMENT & IDENTIFICATION AS

In-app purchases

None

ITX UC

No in-app purchases

None

Aera Access

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ITX UC free?
ITX UC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aera Access free?
Aera Access is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ITX UC or Aera Access have ads?
Neither ITX UC nor Aera Access shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ITX UC or Aera Access?
ITX UC ships an update every 2 months, and Aera Access every 3 months. Most recently, ITX UC was updated on September 12, 2026 and Aera Access on June 24, 2026.

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