Bell ID vs myUtahTech
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bell ID
This app provides students with digital access to their student ID cards, offering a convenient and eco-friendly alternative to physical cards. It ensures up-to-date information, includes student images for identification, and can be scanned by barcode readers.
- Digital student ID access
- Up-to-date student information
- Current student image
- Barcode scanner compatibility
- Secure and encrypted data
- Access to Bell store for photos
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Bell ID is the new innovative way to give students constant access to their student ID card. Bell ID is easy to use and more convenient than an old plastic ID card. Here are some of the benefits of using Bell ID! * The card is always up to date with the latest student information. * The card contains a current image of the student for easy identification. * Bell ID is more environmentally friendly than traditional hard plastic cards. * Bell ID student cards can be scanned by barcode readers. * No more lost or stolen cards with a digital student ID card. * Secure and Safe - your data is kept safe, it is not used for any other purpose than to access your ID card and it is encrypted as your ID card is requested. * Easy access to the Bell store to order school photos Attention Students, Teachers and Administrators: This app is designed for the use of students at schools that currently have a contract with Bell Photographers Inc. This app does not allow students to create their own cards but rather gives students the option to digitally access their card.
myUtahTech
This official university app provides single sign-on access to academic resources and campus updates. It serves as a centralized hub for students to stay informed and connected with university life.
- User-based content
- Single sign-on access
- Academic resources
- Campus updates
- Centralized hub
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Utah Tech University's official mobile app offers user-based content and delivers single sign-on access to popular features all in one place. From academic resources to campus updates, the app serves as a centralized hub, ensuring that users can effortlessly navigate and access relevant content, fostering an efficient and engaging university experience. Stay informed, connected, and empowered with myUT, your go-to resource for all things campus-related.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: myUtahTech at 3.7 against Bell ID's 2.3. myUtahTech also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Bell ID's advantage is review sentiment (25% vs 0%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
myUtahTech holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 14 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of Bell ID's written reviews are positive against 0% of myUtahTech's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Bell ID ships an update every 9 months, myUtahTech every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and July 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bell ID | myUtahTech |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (29 ratings) | 3.7 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BELL PHOTOGRAPHERS, INC. | Utah Tech University |
Customer experience
Bell ID
myUtahTech
In-app purchases
Bell ID
No in-app purchases
myUtahTech
No in-app purchases
