Comparison

WAVE ID Mobile vs ENABLE Inventory by Aramark

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

Head to head
About

WAVE ID Mobile

Transform your mobile device into a secure authentication credential for compatible readers. This app generates a unique ID for your phone, transmitting it wirelessly via Bluetooth for access control.

Highlights
  • Mobile device as authentication credential
  • Generates unique user identification number
  • Bluetooth transmission to compatible readers
  • Works with specific WAVE ID Mobile reader models
  • Requires Bluetooth 4.2 or higher
Features
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The WAVE ID Mobile app allows mobile devices to be used as an authentication credential with compatible WAVE ID Mobile readers from rf IDEAS. The app generates an identification number unique to the user’s mobile device and sends it via Bluetooth to the reader. Requirements: 1. A WAVE ID Mobile reader from rf IDEAS, model series RDR-30x8xBKU (the app will not work with series RDR-30x8xAKU). 2. A mobile phone with Bluetooth 4.2 or higher. Note: This application is for illustration purposes only. rf IDEAS cannot guarantee performance across all mobile phone models and operating systems, and does not provide technical support for the application. For information on the WAVE ID Mobile reader and other reader products from rf IDEAS visit www.rfideas.com.

About

ENABLE Inventory by Aramark

Features
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Enable Inventory+ is a highly intuitive mobile app with a suite of frontline tools that helps operators to take Inventory - improving data accuracy and digitally securing records.

Screenshots

WAVE ID Mobile1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ENABLE Inventory by Aramark at every 2 months against WAVE ID Mobile's every 25 months. WAVE ID Mobile's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

WAVE ID Mobile ships an update every 25 months, ENABLE Inventory by Aramark every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
WAVE ID Mobile versus ENABLE Inventory by Aramark: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWAVE ID MobileENABLE Inventory by Aramark
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 25 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRF IDeas, IncARAMARK Corporation

In-app purchases

None

WAVE ID Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

ENABLE Inventory by Aramark

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WAVE ID Mobile free?
WAVE ID Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ENABLE Inventory by Aramark free?
ENABLE Inventory by Aramark is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WAVE ID Mobile or ENABLE Inventory by Aramark have ads?
Neither WAVE ID Mobile nor ENABLE Inventory by Aramark shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WAVE ID Mobile or ENABLE Inventory by Aramark?
WAVE ID Mobile ships an update every 25 months, and ENABLE Inventory by Aramark every 2 months. Most recently, WAVE ID Mobile was updated on November 3, 2026 and ENABLE Inventory by Aramark on October 25, 2026.

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