Digital Product Passport vs VeriLink Programmer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Digital Product Passport
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Scan the QR code of a Digital Product Passport and see in seconds whether the product is genuine. The app checks the digital signature and the copy protection of the label, then opens the passport with all information about the product. WHAT THE APP DOES • Scan a product passport: capture the QR code, check signature and copy protection • Authenticity at a glance: product recognized, signature valid, copy protection visible • Open the product passport: materials, origin, manufacturing, sustainability and service • Verify SCRIBOS ValiGate security elements (on iPhone) • App Clip: verify straight from the passport in the browser, no installation needed • For iPhone, iPad and iPhone Duo, with dark mode THE DIGITAL PRODUCT PASSPORT IS COMING The EU introduces the Digital Product Passport in stages. The battery passport under the Battery Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 comes first from 2027. With the Ecodesign Regulation (ESPR), product groups such as iron and steel, textiles, tires, furniture and electronics follow. MORE VALUE FOR YOUR BRAND The Digital Product Passport PLUS by KURZ DIGITAL goes beyond the EU requirement: anti-counterfeiting QR code, gray market detection, more after-sales revenue, optimized service processes and stress-free compliance. Learn more at kd-dpp.org.
VeriLink Programmer
Build custom websites for your products and integrate them with advanced NFC technology. This tool allows for seamless connection between your physical items and their online presence.
- Built-in site builder
- Advanced NFC technology
- Custom website creation
- Product integration
- Seamless connectivity
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Seamlessly connect your product to a custom website using our built-in site builder and advanced NFC technology.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Digital Product Passport at every 3 months against VeriLink Programmer's every 13 months. VeriLink Programmer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Digital Product Passport ships an update every 3 months, VeriLink Programmer every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Digital Product Passport | VeriLink Programmer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KURZ Digital Solutions GmbH & Co. KG | VERILINK Limited Liability Company |
In-app purchases
Digital Product Passport
No in-app purchases
VeriLink Programmer
No in-app purchases
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