Comparison

Bekey vs MitID

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

Head to head
About

Bekey

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Bekey leverages mobile-based authentication and BLE communication to provide seamless, keyless door access. When paired with Bekey hardware, the app interfaces with the access control API to manage digital credentials, perform secure unlock commands, and log entry events in real time. Optimized for multi-user environments such as residential complexes, enterprise sites, and home care operations, Bekey simplifies identity-based access provisioning across both private and professional use cases. Simple, secure, smart.

About

MitID

This digital ID app allows you to log in, sign documents, and approve actions across various self-service platforms. Authenticate on your mobile with a swipe or on your computer by scanning a QR code. Activate your ID using your passport or an activation code.

Highlights
  • Digital ID for login and signing
  • Approve actions with a swipe
  • QR code authentication for computers
  • Activate with passport or code
  • Transfer MitID to new devices
  • Manage user ID and mobile number
  • Block or reactivate MitID
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MitID is your digital ID. You use it when you want to log in, sign digitally and approve actions in various self-service solutions. If you need to approve on your mobile or tablet, you do it with a single swipe in the app. To authenticate on your computer, scan a QR code.
 Activate your MitID You can activate your MitID in your app by scanning your passport/ID card or with an activation code from Borgerservice. If you have a new mobile, you can copy your MitID from your old app.
 In the app you can also...
 View or change your user ID, change the mobile number you use for MitID, block or reactivate MitID, approve with a button instead of a swipe, or choose the app in multiple languages. Have a spare MitID Having an extra MitID is a good idea. If you happen to lose your mobile with the app on it, you can still use MitID. Read here how to do it: MitID.dk/reserve More information You can get MitID from the age of 13. MitID has been developed by The Agency for Digital Government and Finance Denmark – on behalf of the public and financial sectors. Read more: MitID.dk

Screenshots

Bekey4 screens
MitID4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bekey at fortnightly against MitID's every 2 months. On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bekey ships an update fortnightly, MitID every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Bekey versus MitID: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBekeyMitID
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.2 (195 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—5.2% of reviews
Number of ratings—195 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBEKEYDigitaliseringsstyrelsen

Bugs and requests

Bekey

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

MitID

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Passport chip scanning not working
  • Face scanning not functioning
  • App crashing on launch or during use
  • Inability to create or activate account
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

2 requests
  • Notifications for login approvals
  • Support for foreign passports and IDs

In-app purchases

None

Bekey

No in-app purchases

None

MitID

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bekey free?
Bekey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MitID free?
MitID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bekey or MitID have ads?
Neither Bekey nor MitID shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bekey or MitID?
Bekey ships an update fortnightly, and MitID every 2 months. Most recently, Bekey was updated on October 1, 2026 and MitID on October 11, 2026.

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