Mobile ID vs AGOV access
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mobile ID
This app provides a secure second factor for logins, trusted by banks and enterprises. It offers cryptographically protected push prompts for quick approval using device biometrics and supports electronic signatures.
- Secure login with transaction approval
- Electronic signatures for Swiss and EU regulations
- Geofencing and tamper-proof device binding
- State-of-the-art encryption
- Biometric authentication support
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Turn your smartphone into a highly secure second factor trusted by banks, government agencies and leading enterprises. Cryptographically protected push prompts are approved in seconds with device passcode, face or fingerprint. Key features: • Secure login - Two-step verification with structured Transaction Approval for clear, detailed prompts. • E-signatures - Acts as your intent confirmation for advanced and qualified electronic signatures under Swiss and EU regulations, supported by multiple signature service providers. • Extra protection - Optional geofencing, tamper-proof device binding and state-of-the-art encryption. Privacy & cost: We collect no personal data, share nothing with third parties, show no ads, and the app is free. Support: app@mobileid.ch FAQ & info: https://mobileid.ch
AGOV access
This app provides secure access to e-government services for Swiss authorities. It functions as a login procedure and identity provider, enabling worldwide interaction with federal, cantonal, and communal administrations.
- Access e-government services
- Swiss federal, cantonal, and communal administration
- Login procedure
- Identity provider
- Worldwide access
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The app AGOV access is your access key to e-government services of the Swiss authorities (cantons and their communes as well as federal administration). The AGOV system (see https://agov.ch) is a login procedure, identity provider and identity network and is available worldwide for interaction with Swiss authorities.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: AGOV access at 20% against Mobile ID's 10%. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mobile ID ships an update every 4 months, AGOV access every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mobile ID | AGOV access |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 138 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Swisscom (Switzerland) Ltd. | Schweizerische Bundeskanzlei |
Customer experience
Mobile ID
AGOV access
In-app purchases
Mobile ID
No in-app purchases
AGOV access
No in-app purchases
