# Chiusano vs IO

The clearest difference is update cadence: IO at fortnightly against Chiusano's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Chiusano ships an update every 2 months, IO fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chiusano | IO |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.8 (832 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/io/id1501681835/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **832** |
| Positive reviews | — | 35.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 61 MB | 131 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Engitel](https://appshunter.io/developer/383320986) | [PagoPA S.p.A.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1501681834) |

## What reviewers say

### Chiusano

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chiusano/id1476046969)

**In-app purchases:** none


### IO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/io/id1501681835)

Interact securely with Italian public administrations. Access services, receive communications, and manage payments all in one place. Store digital versions of personal documents and pay notices easily.

**Highlights:** Digital personal documents, Receive public administration messages, Manage deadlines, Pay pagoPA notices, Download pagoPA receipts, Secure login with SPID/CIE

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly and intuitive interface
- 🚀 Streamlined government service access
- 💼 Centralized document and payment management
- 🌍 Useful for residents abroad
- ✅ Effective cashback functionality when working

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Requires internet connection for document access
- ⚠️ Language settings not working properly
- 🔄 Too many steps to access information
- 💰 High payment commissions via PayPal
- ❌ Credit card payments broken after updates

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes frequently
- Cannot add payment methods or cards
- Transactions not recognized or recorded
- Cashback not credited despite valid purchases
- Language settings not applying to notifications

**Requested features**

- Apple Pay and Google Pay integration
- Passport storage capability
- Offline document access
- Wallet integration for digital documents
- Two-way messaging with government officials


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chiusano free?

Chiusano is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is IO free?

IO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Chiusano or IO have ads?

Neither Chiusano nor IO shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Chiusano or IO?

Chiusano ships an update every 2 months, and IO fortnightly. Most recently, Chiusano was updated on September 13, 2026 and IO on September 26, 2026.

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