Comparison

MIT Mobile vs Blockcerts Wallet

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

Head to head
About

MIT Mobile

Access essential MIT services on your iOS device. Stay updated with campus news, track shuttles, navigate with a searchable map, and manage your library account. Find events, dining information, and report maintenance issues.

Highlights
  • Campus News
  • Live Shuttle Tracking
  • Searchable Campus Map
  • Event Calendar
  • Directory Search
  • Library Account Management
  • Dining Menus
Features
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MIT Mobile brings many essential Institute services to the iOS user: • Campus News from the MIT News Office • Live campus shuttle tracking • Searchable campus map • Calendar of events, exhibits, holidays, and the academic calendar • Searchable directory of faculty, staff, and students at MIT • Information about MIT Tours • Information about Campus Emergencies • MIT Libraries account management and catalog search • MIT Dining menus and hours • Report campus maintenance issues directly from your iOS device • A QR code and barcode scanner

About

Blockcerts Wallet

Easily receive and share official digital credentials from universities, government agencies, and employers. Securely store and manage your verified achievements.

Highlights
  • Receive official digital credentials
  • Share verified achievements
  • Manage credentials from institutions
  • Securely store certificates
  • Supports universities, government, employers
Features
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Blockcerts Wallet is the easiest way to receive and share official credentials from a wide range of institutions, like universities, government agencies, and employers.

Screenshots

MIT Mobile4 screens
Blockcerts Wallet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MIT Mobile at 70% against Blockcerts Wallet's 8%. Blockcerts Wallet's advantage is rating (3.6 vs 2.3). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Blockcerts Wallet holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 19 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 70% of MIT Mobile's written reviews are positive against 8% of Blockcerts Wallet's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MIT Mobile ships an update every 4 months, Blockcerts Wallet every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 16, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MIT Mobile versus Blockcerts Wallet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMIT MobileBlockcerts Wallet
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (28 ratings)3.6 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.5% of reviews — better7.7% of reviews
Number of ratings28 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyLearning Machine

Customer experience

MIT Mobile

All ratings28 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral7.1%
Negative64.3%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive70.5%
Neutral6.8%
Negative22.7%

Blockcerts Wallet

All ratings19 ratings
Positive68.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative31.6%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive7.7%
Neutral7.7%
Negative84.6%

In-app purchases

None

MIT Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Blockcerts Wallet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MIT Mobile free?
MIT Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Blockcerts Wallet free?
Blockcerts Wallet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MIT Mobile or Blockcerts Wallet?
Blockcerts Wallet is rated higher. MIT Mobile averages 2.3 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Blockcerts Wallet averages 3.6 from 19 ratings.
Do MIT Mobile or Blockcerts Wallet have ads?
Neither MIT Mobile nor Blockcerts Wallet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MIT Mobile or Blockcerts Wallet?
MIT Mobile ships an update every 4 months, and Blockcerts Wallet every 3 months. Most recently, MIT Mobile was updated on August 16, 2026 and Blockcerts Wallet on August 12, 2026.

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