Comparison

EDP vs Autenticação Gov

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

Head to head
About

EDP

Manage your energy contracts, track usage, and monitor savings. Get personalized tips for energy efficiency and easily manage invoices and contract changes.

Highlights
  • Manage electricity, gas, services, solar, and mobility contracts
  • View and download invoices
  • Monitor and optimize energy usage
  • Track savings per product/service
  • Receive personalized energy efficiency tips
  • Make contract changes
  • Track support requests
Features
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Manage your energy anytime, anywhere, track your savings, and get the best tips to move forward on your energy efficiency journey. Enjoy all the benefits we’ve prepared for you: -Intuitive management of all your EDP contracts (electricity, gas, services, solar and/or mobility) -View and download your invoices and pay quickly and easily by direct debit or MB Way -Monitor and optimize your energy usage every day -Track your savings for each EDP product and service -Meet Eddy, your guide with personalized tips just for you -Make changes to your contract in just a few seconds -Get answers to your questions and follow the status of your support requests If you have any questions about the EDP App, please visit the Customer Support area at edp.pt.

About

Autenticação Gov

Activate your Digital Mobile Key (CMD) using a video-selfie and citizen card validation. Generate temporary security codes or use biometric authentication for secure access to public and private portals. Manage data access authorizations and sign documents.

Highlights
  • Activate Chave Móvel Digital (CMD)
  • Video-selfie and citizen card validation
  • Generate temporary security codes
  • Biometric authentication
  • Manage data access authorizations
  • Sign documents
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Com a aplicação autenticacao.gov.pt o cidadão pode ativar a Chave Móvel Digital (CMD) com um vídeo-selfie e com a validação do cartão de cidadão. Consegue também nesta aplicação gerar um código de segurança temporário, ou usar validação biométrica do seu telemóvel, em alternativa ao código por SMS, para se autenticar com CMD em portais públicos ou privados. Dispõe ainda de um serviço de gestão de autorizações de acesso aos seus dados e de assinatura de documentos. Para mais informações pode consultar a informação disponível no site autenticacao.gov.pt.

Screenshots

EDP4 screens
Autenticação Gov4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: EDP at 5.0 against Autenticação Gov's 1.5. EDP also leads on review sentiment (21% vs 2%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Autenticação Gov's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

EDP holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37 and 42 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of EDP's written reviews are positive against 2% of Autenticação Gov's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EDP ships an update every 2 weeks, Autenticação Gov every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EDP versus Autenticação Gov: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEDPAutenticação Gov
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (37 ratings) — better1.5 (42 ratings)
Positive reviews20.7% of reviews — better2.3% of reviews
Number of ratings3742 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.19.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size278 MB153 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperedpAgência para a Modernização Administrativa

Customer experience

EDP

All ratings35 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews150 reviews
Positive20.7%
Neutral10.0%
Negative69.3%

Autenticação Gov

All ratings36 ratings
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%
Written reviews214 reviews
Positive2.3%
Neutral0.5%
Negative97.2%

Bugs and requests

EDP

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Autenticação Gov

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Não reconhece o novo cartão de cidadão
  • Não envia código de segurança por SMS
  • Aplicação crasha durante o processo de autenticação
  • Não funciona com números de telefone estrangeiros

Requested features

2 requests
  • Opção de usar email para autenticação
  • Suporte para números de telefone internacionais

In-app purchases

None

EDP

No in-app purchases

None

Autenticação Gov

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EDP free?
EDP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Autenticação Gov free?
Autenticação Gov is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EDP or Autenticação Gov?
EDP is rated higher. EDP averages 5.0 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while Autenticação Gov averages 1.5 from 42 ratings.
Do EDP or Autenticação Gov have ads?
Neither EDP nor Autenticação Gov shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EDP or Autenticação Gov?
EDP ships an update every 2 weeks, and Autenticação Gov every 6 weeks. Most recently, EDP was updated on November 1, 2026 and Autenticação Gov on November 3, 2026.

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