Apollo ID vs Mark'd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Apollo ID
Manage your digital identity for venues and events. Purchase food, drinks, tickets, and memberships directly from your device. Earn rewards for your loyalty and streamline your experience.
- Digital passport for venues
- Event ticket management
- In-app purchases for food and drinks
- Membership management
- Loyalty rewards program
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Apollo ID is your digital passport & wallet to your favorite venues and events. You can purchase drinks, food, bottles, memberships, tickets etc. at your fingertips and always be rewarded for your patronage.
Mark'd
This app acts as a personal life library, allowing you to scan barcodes or take photos of items you've experienced. You can add ratings, notes, and tags to record your personal impressions. It focuses solely on your taste and reflection, without relying on social feeds or public ratings.
- Scan item barcodes
- Capture experiences with photos
- Write ratings and notes
- Organize with custom tags
- Create share cards
- Private iCloud sync
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Mark’d is your personal life library. Scan barcodes or take photos to save items you’ve tried—food, drinks, fragrances, cafés, travel finds, and more. Add ratings, notes, and tags to keep your real impressions. Mark’d does not rely on social feeds or public ratings; it is designed entirely for your own taste and reflection. Features: - Scan items instantly - Capture experiences with photos - Write ratings and notes - Organize with custom tags - Create share cards - Private iCloud sync Mark’d helps you remember what you tried, understand what you like, and keep your experiences for your future self.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mark'd at 5.0 against Apollo ID's 4.0. Mark'd also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Apollo ID's advantage is ratings volume (124 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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.
Mark'd holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Apollo ID has 124 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Apollo ID ships an update fortnightly, Mark'd every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Apollo ID | Mark'd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (124 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 124 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Apollo Technology Platform, Incorporated | Zekun Wang |
Customer experience
Apollo ID
Mark'd
Bugs and requests
Apollo ID
Reported bugs
11 issues- App doesn't work as advertised
- Sign-up flow gets messed up
- Login doesn't work
- SMS verification fails
- Manual login crashes
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- Servers can't handle traffic
- App crashes
- App won't load
- Rejected RSVP
- Bouncers hired by app were aggressive
- One venue not able to purchase via app
Requested features
7 requests- Android support for Apple Pay
- More reliable servers to handle traffic
- Waiting queue for presales
- Clearer information for presales
- Improved login process
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- Better association of phone numbers with accounts
- Fix sign-up flow issues
Mark'd
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Apollo ID
No in-app purchases
Mark'd
No in-app purchases
