SwissWallet vs IPS ID Wallet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
SwissWallet
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SwissWallet is a simple and secure way to store and generate barcodes and QR codes right on your device. Perfect for keeping all your codes in one place: β’ Store EAN-13 barcodes and QR codes β’ Generate new codes instantly β’ Clean, intuitive interface β’ Dark mode support β’ No internet connection required β’ All data stored securely on your device β’ No ads or in-app purchases Ideal for: - Loyalty cards - Membership cards - Product codes - Quick information sharing - Website links - Contact information Built with privacy in mind in Switzerland, SwissWallet keeps your data secure and local to your device.
IPS ID Wallet
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The ID Wallet app allows you to store and manage secure, authenticated, fully functional digital identity credentials. Apply for or register to receive a reusable digital credential (verifiable credential) either remotely or in-person, after which you can access the secure credential and share selected identity attributes online or in-person to prove your identity. Key Features: β’ Multi-credential management (wallet) with customized onboarding workflow for each credential. β’ Privacy-preserving technologyβpersonal identity attributes are not stored in the Cloud, but on the userβs device, secured by device biometrics. β’ Consent confirmation for all data sharing with requested attributes listed and user consent to share requested. β’ Fast registration and identity proofing β¦ Document scanning extracts data from the scanned document. β¦ Accurate selfie-matching with certified liveness detection. β’ Syncing of identity data and status with data held by the issuing authority. β’ Custom messaging from issuing authority or gateway partner both at the time of attribute updates and status updates, or as needed. β’ Both in-person and online identity verification β¦ In-person with transaction-driven data sharing. β¦ Online (web and mobile app) with transaction-driven data sharing from both end-user and gateway-triggered experiences. β’ Transaction activity log with history to track the types of attributes shared by the user (not the data itself) in each transaction with a relying party (the organization owning the website, web application, or mobile application that the end-user wants to access). β’ NFC Scan & MRZ Scanning for ICAO Documents: Utilizes NFC and Machine-Readable Zone (MRZ) scanning for verification of ICAO-compliant documents. App Functions: β’ Document Authentication with Selfie Validation β¦ Scan any supported identity document β¦ Validate the selfie against the document portrait β’ NFC Passport Scanning with Selfie Validation β¦ Scan your NFC passport β¦ Validate the selfie against the document portrait β’ NFC Identity Card with Selfie Validation β¦ Scan your NFC identity card β¦ Validate the selfie against the document portrait β’ Quick In-person sharing option β¦ Enable quick trigger of ISO18013-5 presentment β’ Online QR code scanning β¦ Scan option for online authentication β’ In-person presentment with ID Verify app β¦ ISO 18013-5 compliant device-to-device transfer β¦ Requests full ISO 23220-4 photo ID content β’ OpenID connect (OIDC) compliant authentication transaction for verifying parties β’ Ad hoc notification β¦ Allows issuers to communicate with the end-user β’ Credential lifecycle can be managed by customer through a Rest API β’ Supported operations β¦ Suspend: Credential is suspended from being used for presentment. β¦ Resume/Reinstate: Credential is reinstated and can be used again for presentment. β¦ Revoke: Credential is removed from the device β¦ Attribute Updates: Add/modify any identity attribute to update credential.
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Verdict
SwissWallet and IPS ID Wallet are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SwissWallet ships an update every 5 weeks, IPS ID Wallet every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SwissWallet | IPS ID Wallet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.1 | 17.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 124 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Valiq Security GmbH | Idemia Poland R&D Sp. z o.o. |
In-app purchases
SwissWallet
No in-app purchases
IPS ID Wallet
No in-app purchases









