Comparison

MitID vs WSO Mobile Rewritten

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

Head to head
About

MitID

This digital ID app allows you to log in, sign documents, and approve actions across various self-service platforms. Authenticate on your mobile with a swipe or on your computer by scanning a QR code. Activate your ID using your passport or an activation code.

Highlights
  • Digital ID for login and signing
  • Approve actions with a swipe
  • QR code authentication for computers
  • Activate with passport or code
  • Transfer MitID to new devices
  • Manage user ID and mobile number
  • Block or reactivate MitID
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MitID is your digital ID. You use it when you want to log in, sign digitally and approve actions in various self-service solutions. If you need to approve on your mobile or tablet, you do it with a single swipe in the app. To authenticate on your computer, scan a QR code.
 Activate your MitID You can activate your MitID in your app by scanning your passport/ID card or with an activation code from Borgerservice. If you have a new mobile, you can copy your MitID from your old app.
 In the app you can also...
 View or change your user ID, change the mobile number you use for MitID, block or reactivate MitID, approve with a button instead of a swipe, or choose the app in multiple languages. Have a spare MitID Having an extra MitID is a good idea. If you happen to lose your mobile with the app on it, you can still use MitID. Read here how to do it: MitID.dk/reserve More information You can get MitID from the age of 13. MitID has been developed by The Agency for Digital Government and Finance Denmark – on behalf of the public and financial sectors. Read more: MitID.dk

About

WSO Mobile Rewritten

This student-built app provides a centralized hub for all things Williams College. Access daily messages, building hours, dining information, and college news all in one place. It offers customization and quick links for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Daily messages and building hours
  • Dining menus and times
  • Quick links tab
  • Read Williams Record
  • Listen to WCFM
  • Customization options
Features
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WSO Mobile Rewritten hopes to be your one stop shop for all things Williams! It is built by students as part of Williams Students Online! - Read the Daily Messages and see building hours on the redesigned home page. - Instant access to dining menus and dining hall times. - WSO integration so you can use Facebook on the go (for students). - Dedicated links tab with quick links to most things you'll need at Williams. - Read the Williams Record and listen to WCFM without leaving the app. - A variety of customization options to personalize your experience, like widgets and settings. - Several hidden easter eggs! It is suitable for faculty, staff, students, alumni, and anyone else interested in Williams College! This app is only functional for iOS 18 and onwards, and lacks some features compared to the web client and old mobile client. If you are using iOS 17, or find this app doesn't work for your needs, please install the other WSO app instead.

Screenshots

MitID4 screens
WSO Mobile Rewritten4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WSO Mobile Rewritten at 100% against MitID's 6%. WSO Mobile Rewritten also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.2) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). MitID's advantage is ratings volume (200 vs 21) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

WSO Mobile Rewritten holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MitID has 200 ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 6% of MitID's written reviews are positive against 100% of WSO Mobile Rewritten's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MitID ships an update every 2 months, WSO Mobile Rewritten weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
MitID versus WSO Mobile Rewritten: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMitIDWSO Mobile Rewritten
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.2 (200 ratings)5.0 (21 ratings) — better
Positive reviews5.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings200 — better21
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDigitaliseringsstyrelsenNathaniel Flores

Customer experience

MitID

All ratings175 ratings
Positive4.0%
Neutral1.1%
Negative94.9%
Written reviews193 reviews
Positive5.7%
Neutral0.5%
Negative93.8%

WSO Mobile Rewritten

All ratings20 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

MitID

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Passport chip scanning not working
  • Face scanning not functioning
  • App crashing on launch or during use
  • Inability to create or activate account
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

2 requests
  • Notifications for login approvals
  • Support for foreign passports and IDs

WSO Mobile Rewritten

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

MitID

No in-app purchases

None

WSO Mobile Rewritten

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MitID free?
MitID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WSO Mobile Rewritten free?
WSO Mobile Rewritten is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MitID or WSO Mobile Rewritten?
WSO Mobile Rewritten is rated higher. MitID averages 1.2 out of 5 from 200 ratings, while WSO Mobile Rewritten averages 5.0 from 21 ratings.
Do MitID or WSO Mobile Rewritten have ads?
Neither MitID nor WSO Mobile Rewritten shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MitID or WSO Mobile Rewritten?
MitID ships an update every 2 months, and WSO Mobile Rewritten weekly. Most recently, MitID was updated on October 23, 2026 and WSO Mobile Rewritten on October 9, 2026.

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