Comparison

ALDI Mobile vs Service Victoria

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

Head to head
About

ALDI Mobile

Manage your prepaid mobile account effortlessly on the go. Check your balance, data usage, and credit expiry. Recharge instantly using vouchers or credit cards, and update your personal details.

Highlights
  • Check account balance
  • View data remaining
  • Instant recharge
  • Update personal information
  • Auto recharge setup
Features
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The ALDI Mobile app is the smarter way to manage your prepaid account on the go! The following features are available: o Check your account balance, view your credit expiry date and see how much data you have remaining. o Recharge instantly with a recharge card voucher purchased from ALDI, or with your nominated credit card. o View and update your personal information such as home address or email. Update your credit card information or choose to auto recharge. You will need your mobile number and account password to access your information. This information is the same as used for your My ALDI Mobile login on our website aldimobile.com.au The ALDI Mobile app is free but you may be charged for data usage to download from the App Store. Standard data charges will apply when using the app from your ALDImobile service. ALDI Mobile is provided by MEDION Australia, ALDI's exclusive technology partner.

About

Service Victoria

Access over 100 Victorian government services conveniently. Manage your digital driver's license, car registration, and solar rebates. This app simplifies interactions with government agencies for residents.

Highlights
  • Access 100+ government services
  • Digital driver license
  • Car and boat registration
  • Ambulance Victoria memberships
  • Working with Children Checks
  • Solar rebates
  • Fishing licenses
Features
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We’re making it quick and easy for you to get things done with the Victorian government. You can find more than 100 services, including: • Servo Saver, now with tomorrow’s price cap • Digital driver license • Car and boat registration • Ambulance Victoria memberships • Working with Children Checks • Solar rebates • Fishing licences • Seniors and veterans' digital cards • and much more Tell us what you think: https://service.vic.gov.au/message

Screenshots

ALDI Mobile4 screens
Service Victoria4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Service Victoria at 2.2 against ALDI Mobile's 1.8. ALDI Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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

Service Victoria holds the better App Store score, 2.2 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 17 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 16% of ALDI Mobile's written reviews are positive against 13% of Service Victoria's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ALDI Mobile ships an update every 2 months, Service Victoria every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ALDI Mobile versus Service Victoria: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterALDI MobileService Victoria
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (17 ratings)2.2 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.9% of reviews — better13.1% of reviews
Number of ratings1717
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMEDION AustraliaVictorian Government

Customer experience

ALDI Mobile

All ratings17 ratings
Positive17.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative82.4%
Written reviews170 reviews
Positive15.9%
Neutral10.6%
Negative73.5%

Service Victoria

All ratings17 ratings
Positive17.6%
Neutral17.6%
Negative64.7%
Written reviews153 reviews
Positive13.1%
Neutral8.5%
Negative78.4%

Bugs and requests

ALDI Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Service Victoria

Reported bugs

25 issues
  • Login screen fails repeatedly
  • Security verification codes not received via SMS or email
  • App crashes after updates
  • Verification process takes hours instead of 15 minutes
  • Repeated security setup prompts despite previous completion
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  • Password reset questions too difficult
  • App stuck after entering email and password
  • Keyboard access issues for license expiry date input
  • Digital cards not found despite correct details
  • License issue/expiry dates showing incorrectly
  • Cannot add WWCC or other cards to wallet
  • Wallet redirects to purchase page instead of adding existing card
  • App directs to web browser in infinite loops
  • License expiry validation rejects valid future dates
  • Account sync issues between app and website
  • Session timeout during applications
  • App icon disappears from home screen
  • Ambulance membership cannot be added
  • Fishing license disappears from wallet
  • NDIS application stuck in pending status
  • Digital wallet access broken for weeks
  • Unexpected technical errors during applications
  • App won't accept certain surname formats
  • Security code email delays of 10+ minutes
  • App requires constant re-login for basic functions

Requested features

20 requests
  • Support for older iOS versions (iOS 15 and below)
  • Backward compatibility for older iPhone models
  • Apple Watch app support
  • Digital driver's license implementation
  • Digital Myki card support
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  • Add multiple family members' certificates to wallet
  • Apple Wallet integration for digital cards
  • Check-out functionality for venues
  • Geofencing for automatic check-out
  • Frequent contact/companion storage
  • Unlimited companion additions
  • Store-and-forward for poor network conditions
  • Passcode or Face ID protection for app access
  • Support for P-plate and L-plate drivers
  • Website alternative to app-only access
  • Ability to add existing memberships without repurchasing
  • Better security question options
  • Multi-factor authentication (MFA) or passkeys
  • In-app processing instead of web redirects
  • Improved digital ID verification process

In-app purchases

None

ALDI Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Service Victoria

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ALDI Mobile free?
ALDI Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Service Victoria free?
Service Victoria is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ALDI Mobile or Service Victoria?
Service Victoria is rated higher. ALDI Mobile averages 1.8 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Service Victoria averages 2.2 from 17 ratings.
Do ALDI Mobile or Service Victoria have ads?
Neither ALDI Mobile nor Service Victoria shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ALDI Mobile or Service Victoria?
ALDI Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and Service Victoria every 6 weeks. Most recently, ALDI Mobile was updated on September 21, 2026 and Service Victoria on September 23, 2026.

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