Comparison

SideSwap vs Privado ID

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

Head to head
About

SideSwap

Manage your digital assets on the Liquid Network with this wallet. Securely hold, send, receive, and swap various assets, including Bitcoin and Tether. Features include seed phrase management, biometric authentication, and atomic swaps.

Highlights
  • Generate/import 12-word seed (BIP39)
  • Biometric authentication for key protection
  • Peg-in/Peg-out Bitcoin to Liquid Network
  • Send, receive, and swap assets
  • Atomic swaps on Liquid Network
Features
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A Liquid Network wallet, convenient way to hold, send, receive and swap assets on the Liquid Network. Features: Generate or import 12 word seed used to control your wallet (BIP39). Protect your keys by enabling biometric authentication. Peg-in and Peg-out bitcoin to the Liquid Network. Send/receive/swap bitcoin, Tether and other assets on the Liquid Network. Atomic swaps on the Liquid Network.

About

Privado ID

Create and manage your own digital identity. Prove access rights and reputation without sharing personal data. Generate private proofs for digital interactions.

Highlights
  • Create self-sovereign digital identity
  • Manage verifiable claims
  • Prove access rights
  • Generate private proofs
  • Protect personal information
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Privado ID enables you to create and manage your own self-sovereign digital identity. Prove your access rights and reputation without revealing any of your personal information. Manage verifiable claims about your identity and generate private proofs for digital interactions.

Screenshots

SideSwap4 screens
Privado ID4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SideSwap at 4.7 against Privado ID's 3.0. SideSwap also leads on ratings volume (12 vs 2). 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

SideSwap holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SideSwap has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SideSwap ships an update every 3 weeks, Privado ID fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SideSwap versus Privado ID: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSideSwapPrivado ID
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (12 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB117 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSideSwap LimitedZKID Labs AG

Customer experience

SideSwap

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

Privado ID

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

SideSwap

No in-app purchases

None

Privado ID

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SideSwap free?
SideSwap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Privado ID free?
Privado ID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SideSwap or Privado ID?
SideSwap is rated higher. SideSwap averages 4.7 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Privado ID averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do SideSwap or Privado ID have ads?
Neither SideSwap nor Privado ID shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SideSwap or Privado ID?
SideSwap ships an update every 3 weeks, and Privado ID fortnightly. Most recently, SideSwap was updated on October 24, 2026 and Privado ID on September 24, 2026.

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