Digital Student ID Card vs IntroPsych
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Digital Student ID Card
This app provides a digital replacement for physical student ID cards, storing all necessary information like photos, barcodes, and updates. It offers a convenient, secure, and environmentally friendly alternative for students and schools.
- Digital student ID card
- Stores photo, barcode, signature
- Contact-free and live digital card
- Environmentally friendly
- Automatic updates
- Interactive and accessible
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We've created a Digital Student ID Card app that replaces the old, physical plastic school ID card. PVID Card is a Digital Student ID Card that is an exciting, innovative, and cutting edge smartphone app. The app contains all the information on regular ID cards. This includes photo, bar code, signature, sponsors, notes, updates, links, and much more. New - Schools will have the ability to allow students to submit their own self portrait image (Selfie) to help collect images for students who may be distance learning or absent from photo day. *It’s contact-free and a 100% live digital card *Environmentally-friendly (green)- No waste generated from paper or hard plastic *Efficient and fits students’ habits- They’ll always have an ID as long as they have their phones (which they always do) *Convenient and secure- No more lost, stolen, or forgotten ID cards *Stays up-to-date- Automatic and regularly updates any changes to students’ info. *Interactive and accessible- It’s always linked to the main school controlled database and notifications are instantly sent to the app. Attention Students: Your school needs to be partnered with a registered PVID Card supplier. You cannot create your own card with this app. You need the unique Online Code that was supplied to you by your school photography company, usually at time of photography. Attention Schools and/or School Photographers: If you'd like to learn more about this card and about how this card can work in your school or with your school partners, please visit www.digitalstudentidcard.com.
IntroPsych
This app provides introductory psychology students with essential study tools. It covers various psychological paradigms and includes flashcards specifically for a university course.
- Introductory psychology content
- Covers psychological paradigms
- Includes study flashcards
- Designed for university students
- Course-specific study material
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An app for introductory psychology students at McMaster University. Incorporates various psychological paradigms, and all the flashcards needed to study for the course.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: IntroPsych at 100% against Digital Student ID Card's 20%. Digital Student ID Card's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months). 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.
Digital Student ID Card ships an update every 2 weeks, IntroPsych every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Digital Student ID Card | IntroPsych |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pvidcard | Philopateer Ataalla |
Customer experience
Digital Student ID Card
IntroPsych
Bugs and requests
Digital Student ID Card
Reported bugs
10 issues- App crashes when trying to sign up
- App freezes on loading page
- Not receiving verification codes for phone numbers
- Incorrect online code error despite correct input
- Email login not working
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- App asks for payment info on reinstallation
- Cannot create an account due to incorrect online code error
- No way to retrieve lost online code
- App doesn't save username or password
- No 'Save to Wallet' option
Requested features
12 requests- Provide physical ID cards
- Fix app crashing on signup
- Improve loading screen performance
- Ensure verification codes are received
- Fix incorrect online code errors
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- Allow email login
- Improve UI design and animations
- Reduce private information requests
- Enable 'Save to Wallet' functionality
- Allow retrieval of lost online codes
- Stop frequent rating prompts
- Make app more user-friendly
IntroPsych
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Digital Student ID Card
No in-app purchases
IntroPsych
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Digital Student ID Card free?
Is IntroPsych free?
Do Digital Student ID Card or IntroPsych have ads?
Which is updated more often, Digital Student ID Card or IntroPsych?
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