Sellinam vs DigiLocker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sellinam
This app offers advanced Tamil text input with multiple keyboard layouts and intelligent suggestions. It also features a text-to-speech system for reading Tamil content and suggests relevant emojis for frequent communication.
- Anjal and Tamil99 keyboard layouts
- Advanced Tamil text-to-speech (Solvan)
- Word predictions and auto-corrections
- Emoji suggestions for frequent words
- In-app blog access
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Sellinam is the most popular input method app for mobile devices. It includes Anjal and Tamil99, the two most commonly used keyboards for Tamil text input; and Solvan an advanced Tamil text-to-speech system. Sellinam provides predictions, next word suggestions and auto-corrections while the text is being typed. You can use Solvan to read any Tamil text, typed by you or copied and pasted from notes, messages or websites. Sellinam also suggests the appropriate Emojis for words used in frequent communication - the first such feature in Tamil language. You may also read, share and comment on all the blog postings in Sellinam.com right inside the app!
DigiLocker
A secure digital wallet for citizens to store and access important documents and certificates. This platform aims to reduce the need for physical paperwork by enabling digital issuance and verification.
- Secure document storage
- Digital certificate issuance
- Document verification
- Paperless governance
- Mobile access to documents
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DigiLocker – A simple and secure document wallet for Citizens. DigiLocker is a key initiative under Digital India, the Government of India's flagship program aimed at transforming India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. Targeted at the idea of paperless governance, DigiLocker is a platform for issuance and verification of documents & certificates in a digital way, thus eliminating the use of physical documents. The DigiLocker website can be accessed at https://digitallocker.gov.in/. You can now access your documents and certificates from your DigiLocker on your mobile devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sellinam at 90% against DigiLocker's 36%. Sellinam also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.3) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.6). DigiLocker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (190 vs 5). On price, 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.
Sellinam holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DigiLocker has 190 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Sellinam's written reviews are positive against 36% of DigiLocker's.
Sellinam ships an update every 2 months, DigiLocker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sellinam | DigiLocker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better | 3.3 (190 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews — better | 35.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 190 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 112 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Murasu Systems Sdn Bhd | National e-Governance Division |
Customer experience
Sellinam
DigiLocker
Bugs and requests
Sellinam
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
DigiLocker
Reported bugs
24 issues- App keeps logging out after seconds of authentication
- OTP delivery failures and invalid OTP errors
- App crashes when opening Aadhaar documents
- Blank white screens on login/signup
- App crashes on iOS 18 and iOS 26.2 versions
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- Crashes after recent updates
- Continue button not disabling after tap, causing multiple API requests
- Session timeout errors preventing login
- Document loading failures with 'something went wrong' error
- Aadhaar card retrieval failures
- Driving license fetching issues
- Name mismatch preventing document retrieval
- Documents not visible in app despite being added via web
- App not opening after update
- Verification button not clickable
- Password reset freezing during input
- Inconsistent document availability across devices
- Spam increase after app usage
- Wrong user data being pulled
- App not picking up vehicle RC and insurance data
- Cancelled error message on Aadhaar retrieval
- Invalid input error after account creation
- Dark mode text visibility issues
- Back button too small with no swipe navigation
Requested features
19 requests- Email-based authentication option
- Automatic session logout after inactivity
- Folder creation for document organization
- Bulk document deletion capability
- Support for additional document types (voter ID, APAAR ID, state-specific certificates)
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- PDF file upload support
- Document sharing/transfer between devices
- Offline document access
- Touch ID/Face ID integration
- Name change support for married women
- International accessibility for NRIs
- Integration with banks and property registration databases
- Shareable document links for applications
- Handicap documentation section
- Vehicle insurance and PUC certificate support
- Passport digital option
- Disable button after single tap to prevent multiple requests
- Allow paste functionality for Aadhaar entry
- Rectangular document upload format support
In-app purchases
Sellinam
No in-app purchases
DigiLocker
No in-app purchases
