Comparison

IPS ID Wallet vs Secure ID Scanner

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

Head to head
About

IPS ID Wallet

Features
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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: • Multi-credential management (wallet) with customized onboarding workflow for each credential. • Privacy-preserving technology—personal identity attributes are not stored in the Cloud, but on the user’s device, secured by device biometrics. • Consent confirmation for all data sharing with requested attributes listed and user consent to share requested. • Fast registration and identity proofing ◦ Document scanning extracts data from the scanned document. ◦ Accurate selfie-matching with certified liveness detection. • Syncing of identity data and status with data held by the issuing authority. • Custom messaging from issuing authority or gateway partner both at the time of attribute updates and status updates, or as needed. • Both in-person and online identity verification ◦ In-person with transaction-driven data sharing. ◦ Online (web and mobile app) with transaction-driven data sharing from both end-user and gateway-triggered experiences. • 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). • NFC Scan & MRZ Scanning for ICAO Documents: Utilizes NFC and Machine-Readable Zone (MRZ) scanning for verification of ICAO-compliant documents. App Functions: • Document Authentication with Selfie Validation ◦ Scan any supported identity document ◦ Validate the selfie against the document portrait • NFC Passport Scanning with Selfie Validation ◦ Scan your NFC passport ◦ Validate the selfie against the document portrait • NFC Identity Card with Selfie Validation ◦ Scan your NFC identity card ◦ Validate the selfie against the document portrait • Quick In-person sharing option ◦ Enable quick trigger of ISO18013-5 presentment • Online QR code scanning ◦ Scan option for online authentication • In-person presentment with ID Verify app ◦ ISO 18013-5 compliant device-to-device transfer ◦ Requests full ISO 23220-4 photo ID content • OpenID connect (OIDC) compliant authentication transaction for verifying parties • Ad hoc notification ◦ Allows issuers to communicate with the end-user • Credential lifecycle can be managed by customer through a Rest API • Supported operations ◦ Suspend: Credential is suspended from being used for presentment. ◦ Resume/Reinstate: Credential is reinstated and can be used again for presentment. ◦ Revoke: Credential is removed from the device ◦ Attribute Updates: Add/modify any identity attribute to update credential.

About

Secure ID Scanner

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Need to share your ID, passport, or other documents quickly and securely? Secure ID Scanner makes it simple. Scan your document, automatically crop and convert it to clean black-and-white, blur sensitive information, add a watermark and share it in seconds. Fast. Private. Frictionless. Everything runs directly on your device, so your documents never leave your phone. No accounts. No uploads. No data collection. Why Secure ID Scanner? Lightning Fast
 Scan and prepare documents in seconds. No complicated steps. No waiting. Complete Privacy
 Everything happens on your device. Your documents never leave your phone. 
No cloud uploads, no servers, no tracking. Protect Your Documents • Blur sensitive information with a simple gesture
 • Add custom watermarks to prevent misuse Zero Friction No accounts.
 No subscriptions.
 No ads.
 Just scan and share. How It Works Scan — Point your camera at any ID document Protect — Blur sensitive information and add watermarks Share — Send instantly via any app Perfect For • Job applications
 • Rental applications
 • Age verification
 • Travel bookings
 • Any time you need to share ID documents safely Features Guided Scanning
 A visual overlay helps you capture clean document scans every time. Clean Black & White Scans Documents are automatically cropped and converted to high-contrast black and white, a common practice when sharing copies of identity documents. Privacy First
 All processing happens locally on your device. Easy Blur Tool Use your finger to quickly hide addresses, ID numbers or any sensitive information. Custom Watermarks
 Add text such as “FOR RENTAL APPLICATION ONLY” to prevent misuse. Save & Share
 Save your scanned document to Photos and share it instantly. No hidden costs. No subscriptions. No catches. Your documents.
Your device.
Your privacy. Download Secure ID Scanner and share documents with confidence.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Secure ID Scanner at 15.6 against IPS ID Wallet's 17.0. On price and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
IPS ID Wallet versus Secure ID Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIPS ID WalletSecure ID Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone — better—
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size124 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIdemia Poland R&D Sp. z o.o.Rafael Carreres Soto

In-app purchases

None

IPS ID Wallet

No in-app purchases

None

Secure ID Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IPS ID Wallet free?
IPS ID Wallet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Secure ID Scanner free?
Secure ID Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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