CoinNet vs Bullion DNA Authenticator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CoinNet
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CoinNet, since 1982, is a trading network for dealers only. You must apply at coinnet.com and be accepted.
Bullion DNA Authenticator
This free finance app allows bullion vaults to verify the authenticity of specific gold bars produced by the Royal Canadian Mint. A license key is required for access. Contact the provided email for more information.
- Authenticity verification for gold bars
- Supports 1kg and 400oz gold bars
- Developed by the Royal Canadian Mint
- Requires a license key for use
- Contact support for inquiries
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The Royal Canadian Mint’s free app offers bullion vaults the ability to verify the authenticity of one kilogram and 400 ounce gold bars produced the the Royal Canadian Mint. A license key is required in order to use this app. If you are a bullion vault please contact bulliondna@mint.ca to for more information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Bullion DNA Authenticator at every 18 months against CoinNet's every 61 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CoinNet ships an update every 61 months, Bullion DNA Authenticator every 18 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | CoinNet | Bullion DNA Authenticator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 61 months | Every 18 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bob Sloat | Royal Canadian Mint |
In-app purchases
CoinNet
No in-app purchases
Bullion DNA Authenticator
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is CoinNet free?
Is Bullion DNA Authenticator free?
Do CoinNet or Bullion DNA Authenticator have ads?
Which is updated more often, CoinNet or Bullion DNA Authenticator?
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