Comparison

ID Assistant vs Show IDFA

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

Head to head
About

ID Assistant

This free utility helps developers generate, validate, and manage UUID and CBUUID values. It also includes a searchable database of over 5,000 Bluetooth assigned numbers. All features are free and do not involve tracking.

Highlights
  • Generate UUID and CBUUID values
  • Validate UUID and CBUUID values
  • Adjust capitalization for IDs
  • Copy and share generated IDs
  • Search Bluetooth assigned numbers database
  • 100% free and no tracking
Features
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ID Assistant is a 100% free utility for working with UUID and CBUUID, helping developers get more done faster. [UUID] - Generate valid UUID values - Adjust the capitalization for your generated UUID values - Easily copy them for use outside of the app - Quickly validate UUID values that you wish to enter or paste into the app - Adjust the capitalization for your validated UUID values - Share your generated and validated UUID values [CBUUID] - Generate valid CBUUID values for 16, 32 and 128 bit values - Adjust the capitalization for your generated CBUUID values - Easily copy them for use outside of the app - Quickly validate 16, 32 and 128 bit CBUUID values that you wish to enter or paste into the app - Adjust the capitalization for your validated UUID values - Share your generated and validated CBUUID values [SEARCH] - Search through over 5,000 records in the Bluetooth database of assigned numbers for companies, services, characteristics and other related values All of this is 100%: - Free for you - Free of tracking

About

Show IDFA

Read full description

The app shows IDFA, Device name, OS, OS version, and carrier name then able to copy to clipboard. When you would like to get IDFA, it's necessary to allow to track your activity.

Screenshots

ID Assistant4 screens
Show IDFA2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Show IDFA at none against ID Assistant's 1. Show IDFA also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). ID Assistant's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. ID Assistant sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Show IDFA asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ID Assistant ships an update every 2 months, Show IDFA monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ID Assistant versus Show IDFA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterID AssistantShow IDFA
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSean McNeilKazuhisa Kobayashi

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ID Assistant

One-time1
  • Tip the developer$0.99
None

Show IDFA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ID Assistant free?
ID Assistant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Show IDFA free?
Show IDFA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ID Assistant or Show IDFA have ads?
Show IDFA shows ads; ID Assistant does not.
Which is updated more often, ID Assistant or Show IDFA?
ID Assistant ships an update every 2 months, and Show IDFA monthly. Most recently, ID Assistant was updated on September 12, 2026 and Show IDFA on September 24, 2026.

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