COVID vs CovPass Cyprus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
COVID
Access real-time COVID-19 statistics for the UAE and book appointments for PCR tests and vaccinations. Receive an official digital vaccine card and request home vaccination services for senior citizens.
- Real-time COVID-19 stats UAE
- Book COVID-19 vaccine appointments
- Book PCR test appointments
- Official digital vaccine card
- Home vaccine requests for seniors
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Covid-19 EHS is Emirates Health Services EHS's Official Mobile App on Coronavirus management. The App provides you with real-time Coronavirus stats in UAE in coordination with National Crisis & Emergency Management Authority UAE. The App also enables UAE residents and citizens book Covid-19 vaccine appointments as well as PCR Appointments at their own convenience, and subsequently getting an official digital vaccine card. Senior citizens and residents can request for home vaccine requests.
CovPass Cyprus
This official government app allows EU citizens to securely store and display their EU Digital COVID Certificate. It facilitates safe travel within the EU by providing proof of vaccination, negative test results, or recovery from COVID-19.
- Download EU Digital COVID Certificate
- Proof of vaccination, test, or recovery
- Facilitates safe EU travel
- Secure personal data
- Digital and printable versions
- QR code authentication
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The official application of the Cypriot Government where EU citizens can download the EU Digital COVID Certificate aimed at facilitating safe free movement of citizens in the EU during the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVPASS app works with full security of personal data. The EU Digital COVID Certificate was created to allow Member States to adjust their present public health restrictions to facilitate cross-border travel for their citizens. An EU Digital COVID Certificate is a digital proof that a person has either • been vaccinated against COVID-19 • received a negative test result or • recovered from COVID-19 The general features of the EU Digital COVID Certificate are: • Available in a digital and/or printed version • With QR code • Free of charge • Available in Greek and English • Secure, protected and authenticated • Privacy of personal data • Available in Greek and English For further information please contact the Call Center at 1474 for Cypriot numbers and +357 22 285757 for foreign numbers or via email at info@eudcc.gov.cy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: COVID at 3.2 against CovPass Cyprus's 2.0. COVID also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (83 vs 24). On price, review sentiment, 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.
COVID holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 83 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of COVID's written reviews are positive against 11% of CovPass Cyprus's.
COVID ships an update monthly, CovPass Cyprus every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and June 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | COVID | CovPass Cyprus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (83 ratings) — better | 2.0 (24 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 15.1% of reviews — better | 11.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 83 — better | 24 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 | 12.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EMIRATES HEALTH SERVICES ESTABLISHMENT | Deputy Ministry for Research, Innovation & Digital Policy |
Customer experience
COVID
CovPass Cyprus
In-app purchases
COVID
No in-app purchases
CovPass Cyprus
No in-app purchases
