Comparison

WAVE ID Mobile vs Oloid Vault

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

Oloid Vault

Features
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OLOID Vault helps enterprise organizations provide secure and convenient access to work applications on iPad. Users sign in using authentication methods configured by their organization, such as face-based identity verification or badge-based identification. Once signed in, the app supports password and passkey autofill for supported apps and websites using iOS system capabilities, reducing the need to manually enter login information. Key Features • Streamlined App Access Access supported apps without repeatedly entering usernames and passwords. • Flexible Sign-In Methods Supports organization-configured authentication methods, including face-based identity verification and badge-based identification. • Autofill Support Supports password and passkey autofill using iOS system frameworks. • Enterprise Integration Works with supported identity providers depending on your organization’s setup. • Built for Workplace Use Intended for enterprise environments such as healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and logistics. Privacy & Data Handling • Authentication and access policies are managed by your organization • Uses iOS system frameworks for credential handling • Credentials are only accessible after user authentication Requirements • This app is intended for use by employees of organizations that have deployed OLOID • An account provided by your organization is required • If you do not have access, please contact your organization’s IT administrator • Features may vary based on configuration

Screenshots

WAVE ID Mobile1 screens
Oloid Vault4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Oloid Vault at every 2 weeks against WAVE ID Mobile's every 25 months. WAVE ID Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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, Oloid Vault every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
WAVE ID Mobile versus Oloid Vault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWAVE ID MobileOloid Vault
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 25 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRF IDeas, IncOloid Inc.

In-app purchases

None

WAVE ID Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Oloid Vault

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WAVE ID Mobile free?
WAVE ID Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Oloid Vault free?
Oloid Vault is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WAVE ID Mobile or Oloid Vault have ads?
Neither WAVE ID Mobile nor Oloid Vault shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WAVE ID Mobile or Oloid Vault?
WAVE ID Mobile ships an update every 25 months, and Oloid Vault every 2 weeks. Most recently, WAVE ID Mobile was updated on October 16, 2026 and Oloid Vault on October 10, 2026.

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