GreenShield+ vs Identity+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GreenShield+
This app provides a unified digital platform for managing health services and benefits plans. It offers convenient access to healthcare professionals, seamless claims submission, and personalized care through integrated services and data-driven insights.
- Access healthcare professionals
- Check benefits coverage
- Submit benefits claims
- Search for healthcare providers
- Seamless reimbursement
- Personalized care
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GreenShield+ is a first-of-its-kind digital health and benefits ecosystem that offers unprecedented levels of integration between health services and benefits plans. It’s Coverage and Care, all in one place. GreenShield+ offers better: • Access: Easily connect with a variety of healthcare professionals without long wait times, • Convenience: Leverage services anywhere, anytime with effortless digital capabilities and seamless reimbursement of benefits claims, • Integration: Personalized care and easier navigation, with services that increasingly talk to each other and to your benefits plan, and • Health Outcomes: Through preventative care, treatment, and data driven insights. GreenShield+ makes it easier for users to search for healthcare providers, check their benefits coverage, access healthcare services, connect with thousands of healthcare professionals, and seamlessly submit their benefits claims anytime, anywhere.
Identity+
Securely manage your digital identity on your mobile device. Use your driver's license or provincial card to authenticate yourself for online services. Your identity information is stored locally with strong encryption and privacy controls.
- Secure digital ID on mobile
- Authenticate with Driver's License/Provincial Card
- Location-based mailing address verification
- No cloud storage of identity
- Strong encryption and privacy
- In-person verification at post office
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Canada Post Identity+ will enable you to control online experiences with a secure digital ID that will open doors to identity-secured services. With Canada Post Identity+, your identity is safeguarded and stored on your phone. Features • Secure digital ID on your mobile device • Authenticate yourself with your Drivers’ License or Provincial Services Card • Location based verification of your mailing address • No cloud storage of your identity information • Strong encryption and certificate-based authentication • Strong privacy protection with complete control Coming soon : Reusable ID : Your Canada Post Identity+ credentials will be available to use over and over to verify yourself online Secure Transactions : Whether you're accessing a bank account, requesting government services, or activating a service, Canada Post Identity+ streamlines the verification process, making transactions more secure and efficient. Verify in-person : Can’t verify on your phone? Visit a post office and authenticate yourself at a trusted location.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: GreenShield+ at every 3 weeks against Identity+'s every 3 months. GreenShield+ also leads on review sentiment (36% vs 19%). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for GreenShield+ against 4.7 for Identity+. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40 and 17 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 36% of GreenShield+'s written reviews are positive against 19% of Identity+'s.
GreenShield+ ships an update every 3 weeks, Identity+ every 3 months. Both last shipped on September 30, 2026.
| Parameter | GreenShield+ | Identity+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (40 ratings) — better | 4.7 (17 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews — better | 18.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 40 — better | 17 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 186 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GreenShield | Canada Post Corporation |
Customer experience
GreenShield+
Identity+
User reviews
GreenShield+
From 40 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Straightforward claims process
- ✨ Handy app with good functionality
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
- ⚠️ Constant need to update app
- 🔄 Repeatedly getting 'installing update' message
- 🔒 Frustrating login process
- 🔍 Difficult to find providers and coverage details
Identity+
From 17 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Quick and efficient
- 🔒 Secure verification process
Room to improve
- 🐛 App not working as expected
- 🔍 Difficult to verify identity
- 🤖 Poor customer support
- 🚫 Unable to scan IDs
- 🔑 Issues with login/verification
Bugs and requests
GreenShield+
Reported bugs
3 issues- App gets stuck on 'Welcome Back' screen
- Scrolling issues when entering provider details
- Blank/empty screens when opening the app
Requested features
3 requests- Facial recognition login
- Display remaining coverage balances
- Improve UI/UX for better usability
Identity+
Reported bugs
4 issues- Scanner not working
- Selfie verification failing
- Verification code issues
- App crashing or freezing
Requested features
4 requests- Allow manual ID photo upload
- Improve address change handling
- Provide better error messages
- Add support for more ID types
In-app purchases
GreenShield+
No in-app purchases
Identity+
No in-app purchases




