Purolator vs Offset ID
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Purolator
Manage all your shipping needs from your mobile device. Create shipments, track packages in real-time, get transit estimates, and schedule pickups. Find nearby shipping locations and receive proactive notifications for shipment updates.
- Create shipments
- Track shipments
- Get estimates and transit times
- Schedule pickups
- Find shipping locations
- Proactive notifications
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Manage your shipments anytime, anywhere with the Purolator Mobile App. Get estimates, schedule pickups, create and track your shipments from any mobile device anywhere, and anytime. Whether you’re at the office, or on-the-go, Purolator can help you stay connected to your business. That’s why we have the Purolator mobile app, designed to keep up with your busy schedule. Purolator’s Mobile App features: Shipment Tracking Stay up to date on your shipments with convenient access to tracking details and delivery status directly from the app. Create a Shipment Easily create an account-based shipment right from your mobile device and ship to anywhere in Canada. You can print the shipping label at home, work or from one of our 140+ shipping centres. Don’t have access to a printer? We’ll scan your shipment’s QR code when you visit one of our shipping centres. Estimates and Transit Times Easily obtain transit times and account-based estimates to help you select the best shipping option to meet your needs. Proactive Notifications Receive instant updates and stay informed about important delivery milestones through the app notifications. Location Finder Save time by using GPS to locate your nearest Purolator shipping location, and view store hours and latest drop-off times so you can ship at your own convenience. Support Contact us directly by calling or emailing Customer Service.
Offset ID
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Offset ID lets you turn your business card into a beautifully branded Apple Wallet pass — instantly. Upload your card design, and Offset ID automatically extracts your contact details and generates a digital pass that lives in Apple Wallet. Your pass matches your card’s colors and branding, and can be shared instantly via QR code or link. Perfect for designers, freelancers, founders, and anyone who cares about craft and presentation. How it works: • Upload your business card • Automatically extract contact details • Add a branded pass to Apple Wallet • Share your card instantly via QR code and Public Landing Page Designed for: • Designers & creatives • Freelancers & consultants • Founders & small teams • Anyone tired of disposable paper cards Offset ID is privacy-first, lightweight, and built exclusively for Apple platforms.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Purolator at none against Offset ID's 2. Offset ID's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Offset ID sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Purolator asks for nothing beyond the download.
Purolator ships an update every 2 weeks, Offset ID every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Purolator | Offset ID |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (47 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 1.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 47 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Purolator Inc. | FELIPE ELIOENAY FERREIRA DE BRITO |
Bugs and requests
Purolator
Reported bugs
14 issues- Chatbot fails to recognize valid tracking numbers
- App crashes when entering tracking information
- Tracking numbers display with invalid prefix (equal sign)
- App freezes for extended periods
- Tracking feature shows 'under maintenance' for weeks
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- Website tracking works but app shows 'no shipment found'
- Cannot copy/paste tracking numbers properly
- App won't accept tracking numbers from US origins
- Notification system sends updates 24+ hours late
- Chatbot asks repetitive questions and loops infinitely
- Barcode scanner removed without replacement
- App opens browser popup instead of native tracking
- Previous tracked parcels deleted after updates
- Login functionality removed in recent updates
Requested features
14 requests- Restore original tracking list/dashboard interface
- Allow saving and managing multiple tracking numbers
- Implement barcode scanning functionality
- Add in-app push notifications for tracking updates
- Include detailed tracking history and timeline view
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- Allow custom nicknames for tracked shipments
- Make AI chatbot optional, not mandatory
- Add dark mode support
- Improve font size and accessibility options
- Enable shipment redirection and delivery management
- Provide estimated delivery time (ETA) information
- Support for longer address formats and custom fields
- Sync app with online account
- Allow tracking of packages from other senders without manual entry
Offset ID
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Purolator
No in-app purchases
Offset ID
- Unlock Lite$4.99
- Unlock Pro$14.99





