Comparison

Munio vs ID Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Munio

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Munio is a digital ID reader that can scan and read digital IDs from users through either NFC reading or QR code reading. Munio - ID Reader does not store any of the scanned data from the read digital ID. Data is displayed then deleted. The app will ask the user for location permissions. This can be set to never, while using the app, or one time. Users are not required to share their location. Additionally, the user will be asked to access their camera. The purpose of this is in order to be able to read mobile drivers licenses generated as a QR code. This is required to use the β€œQR code” feature. Users will be asked to enable bluetooth. Scanning mDLs is not possible without bluetooth enabled.

About

ID Scanner

Features
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The private ID scanner with on-device OCR β€” no cloud, no accounts, no tracking. Scan any ID card, passport, or driver's license with your camera. ID Scanner extracts every detail instantly using on-device text recognition, stores it securely on your iPhone, and gives you a searchable digital ID wallet β€” all without an internet connection. β–Έ INSTANT ID SCANNING Point your camera at any ID and let the scanner do the work. β€’ Auto-detect ID documents β€” the scanner recognizes card edges automatically β€’ OCR text extraction β€” name, date of birth, ID number, expiry, address β€’ Barcode and MRZ parsing β€” read machine-readable zones on passports and IDs β€’ Front and back scanning β€” capture both sides of any ID card β€’ Works offline β€” no internet required, ever β–Έ YOUR DIGITAL ID WALLET All your IDs organized and searchable in one place. β€’ Quick access β€” find any ID instantly with search β€’ Detailed view β€” every extracted field at your fingertips, tap to copy β€’ Custom fields β€” add notes or extra data to any scanned ID β€’ Expiry reminders β€” never carry an expired ID again β€’ Edit anytime β€” correct or update any scanned field β–Έ YOUR DATA STAYS ON YOUR DEVICE Unlike other document scanners, ID Scanner processes everything on your iPhone. β€’ 100% on-device β€” all OCR scanning happens locally using Apple Vision β€’ No cloud uploads β€” your ID data is never transmitted to any server β€’ No accounts required β€” use the app without signing up for anything β€’ Biometric lock β€” protect your ID data with Face ID or Touch ID β€’ Your data, your control β€” delete any ID or all data anytime β–Έ DESIGNED FOR iPHONE A native iOS experience built with SwiftUI. β€’ Light and dark themes β€” follows your system appearance β€’ Clean, intuitive interface β€” designed for quick access β€’ Export and share β€” save ID data as text or images β€’ Smooth performance β€” built natively for iPhone β–Έ PRICING FREE: β€’ 3 ID scans per day β€’ OCR text extraction β€’ Search and organize your IDs β€’ Light and dark themes PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION ID Scanner Premium is available with the following subscription options: Premium Monthly: $3.99/month Premium Annual: $29.99/year (Save 37%) β€” includes 7-day free trial Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of Service: https://idscanner.bulpara.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://idscanner.bulpara.com/privacy --- Questions? support@bulpara.com

Screenshots

Munio3 screens
ID Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Munio at none against ID Scanner's 2. Munio also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (15.3 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. ID Scanner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Munio asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Munio ships an update every 6 weeks, ID Scanner every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Munio versus ID Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMunioID Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks β€” betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.3 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size115 MB3 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperSecure Verification Group Inc.BULPARA TEKNOLOJI LIMITED SIRKETI

In-app purchases

None

Munio

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

ID Scanner

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Premium Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Munio free?
Munio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ID Scanner free?
ID Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Munio or ID Scanner have ads?
Neither Munio nor ID Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Munio or ID Scanner?
Munio ships an update every 6 weeks, and ID Scanner every 6 months. Most recently, Munio was updated on October 16, 2026 and ID Scanner on October 21, 2026.

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