# Mobile ID vs Pattiny

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mobile ID at none against Pattiny's 6. Mobile ID also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pattiny sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Mobile ID asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mobile ID | Pattiny |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 10 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Swisscom (Switzerland) Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/331127724) | [Die Digitalen GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1461469423) |

## What reviewers say

### Mobile ID

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-id/id1500393675)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pattiny

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pattiny-tiny-patterns/id6775743515)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Family | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Billed Every 3 Months | $9.99 | per 3 months |
| Family subscription for 3 months | $22.99 | per 3 months |
| Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime for Families | $199.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mobile ID free?

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

### Is Pattiny free?

Pattiny is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Mobile ID or Pattiny have ads?

Neither Mobile ID nor Pattiny shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
