OneNS vs Changi Identity
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OneNS
This app provides a centralized digital platform for National Service (NS) related services. Users can manage their NS details, apply for deferments, book IPPT, and track their progress. It aims to make the NS experience more convenient and engaging.
- Digital NS services portal
- QR Code/Geolocation check-in
- View ICT and Mobilisation details
- Apply for deferment
- Book IPPT
- Track NS milestones and awards
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This application is a service of the Government of Singapore, proudly brought to you by MINDEF/SAF. OneNS serves as a one-stop touchpoint for NS-related digital services to make the NS experience a more engaging and convenient one. You can use OneNS to: - In-Pro speedily via instant QR Code/Geolocation for ICT and Mobilisation - Stay updated on relevant matters like your ICT, Manning and Mobilisation details and excuse/deferment status - Apply for deferment, book IPPT conveniently from your mobile phone - Track your progress easily by viewing key NS milestones like awards and monetary disbursements - And many more features to come With OneNS, you can access your NS services easily and get things done on the go. Having trouble? Please contact us at contact@ns.gov.sg. This app is optimised for iOS 11.0 and above.
Changi Identity
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Changi Identity is the centralised authentication solution for Changi Airport Group (CAG) Business-to-Business (B2B) applications. Designed for authorised CAG staff and the Airport Community, Changi Identity provides a simplified seamless, and consistent sign-in experience across supported CAG B2B services. Key Features - Consistent sign-in to supported CAG B2B services - Seamless access across supported CAG B2B applications - Centralised identity and account management - Passwordless sign-in using your Changi Identity PIN, biometric authentication, or QR Code - Simplified account registration Changi Identity simplifies access management by providing a single, secure authentication platform that enables users to access authorized CAG B2B services quickly and securely while protecting their digital identities.
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Verdict
OneNS and Changi Identity are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
OneNS ships an update every 2 weeks, Changi Identity monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OneNS | Changi Identity |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | MINDEF/SAF | Changi Airport Group (Singapore) |
In-app purchases
OneNS
No in-app purchases
Changi Identity
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is OneNS free?
Is Changi Identity free?
Do OneNS or Changi Identity have ads?
Which is updated more often, OneNS or Changi Identity?
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