Comparison

هويتي vs Sahel

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

Head to head
About

هويتي

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هويتي، نظام الالكتروني يقدم مختلف الخدمات الالكترونية لابناء تيار الحكمة الوطني و محبيه. تجد في النظام الكثير من الإمكانات منها الاطلاع على اخر الاخبار والكواليس، استلام الإعلانات و المواعيد وكذلك التصويت الداخلي و ارسال المقترحات و الاستفسارات و متابعة الاعمال، كما ويقدم النظام مختلف قابليات التواصل و يحرص على تسجيل النشاطات والدورات التدريبية لكل شخص في الحكمة ليحتفظ بالتدرج التياري للمنتمين.

About

Sahel

This app provides a unified platform for accessing various government e-services. Citizens and residents can easily perform transactions, receive notifications, and book appointments with government agencies. It aims to simplify government processes and enhance the digital experience for users.

Highlights
  • Access government e-services
  • Perform government transactions
  • Receive government notifications
  • Book government appointments
  • View government announcements
  • Check personal data status
Features
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"Sahel" App is a Unified Government Application for e-services for various government agencies. Through this application, the citizen and resident can perform their services and transactions easily, quickly, and effectively according to the highest quality standards, to provide a new experience to accomplish government transactions. The App provides an integrated platform for citizens and residents to receive notifications and announcements from all government agencies, gain access to all government services, and contributes to improving the provision of services electronically. Services provided by "Sahel" App: • Data: Enables identifying the status of the relationship for (citizen/resident) with the government through official documents, status, and expiry dates. • Services: Allows applying for services provided by government agencies to the public. • Notifications: Provides alerts and reminders from government agencies to the public that shows the status of the service provided. • Appointments: Can book government appointments via the META central platform. • Announcements: Single window to present government agencies announcements, through which they highlight their services, news, and other information for citizens and residents. App main objectives: • Allow for quick and improved services of government agencies • Simplify government processes and make it easier for citizens and residents to complete government transactions • Reduce the number of auditors required in government agencies and institutions • Facilitate conducting government transactions through electronic applications • Connect services of all government agencies and institutions through a single application • Save time and costs for citizens and residents to complete their government transactions • Eliminate bureaucracy and reduce paperwork • Promote integrity and transparency through digital transformation • Be the starting point in achieving digital transformation in the State of Kuwait

Screenshots

هويتي4 screens
Sahel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: هويتي at 4.5 against Sahel's 3.9. Sahel's advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 13). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

هويتي holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sahel has 1.4K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

هويتي ships an update every 5 weeks, Sahel every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
هويتي versus Sahel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterهويتيSahel
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (13 ratings) — better3.9 (1.4K ratings)
Positive reviews—31.4% of reviews
Number of ratings131.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAli HamoodiPublic Authority For Civil Information (PACI - Kuwait)

Customer experience

هويتي

All ratings13 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral7.7%
Negative7.7%

Sahel

All ratings1,346 ratings
Positive72.1%
Neutral4.5%
Negative23.4%
Written reviews175 reviews
Positive31.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative54.3%

Bugs and requests

هويتي

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Sahel

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezes during use
  • Incorrect information display
  • Login and registration issues
  • Notification system not working

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add English language option
  • Integrate with more government services
  • Improve notification system
  • Allow cancellation of requests

In-app purchases

None

هويتي

No in-app purchases

None

Sahel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is هويتي free?
هويتي is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sahel free?
Sahel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, هويتي or Sahel?
هويتي is rated higher. هويتي averages 4.5 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Sahel averages 3.9 from 1.4K ratings.
Do هويتي or Sahel have ads?
Neither هويتي nor Sahel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, هويتي or Sahel?
هويتي ships an update every 5 weeks, and Sahel every 2 months. Most recently, هويتي was updated on November 3, 2026 and Sahel on November 3, 2026.

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