Comparison

GovEmployee vs WAQAYA

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

Head to head
About

GovEmployee

Access essential government employee services, including viewing personal details, salary slips, and attendance. Submit requests for late arrivals, early departures, and certificates, and explore job vacancies and training programs.

Highlights
  • View/update personal details
  • Access monthly salary slips
  • Track time attendance
  • Submit permission requests
  • View job vacancies
  • Request certificates
Read full description

This application is provided by Civil Service Bureau (CSB) in cooperation with Information and eGovernment Authority (iGA) in the Kingdom of Bahrain, to allow government employees to benefit from the following services: - View and update personal details such as contact details and bank account details - View monthly salary slip - View employee time attendance - Submit permissions for late arrival/ early departure - View employee performance - View jobs vacancies - Request salary & service certificates - Submit an administrative complaint - Training Programs

About

WAQAYA

Features
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you can ask for any service related to cars just make order and waqaya workers will reach you

Screenshots

GovEmployee4 screens
WAQAYA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: WAQAYA at every 2 days against GovEmployee's every 2 months. GovEmployee's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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

GovEmployee ships an update every 2 months, WAQAYA every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
GovEmployee versus WAQAYA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGovEmployeeWAQAYA
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (976 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings976 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopereGovernment Authority BahrainEMCAN-TEC

Bugs and requests

GovEmployee

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Compatibility issues with iPhone X
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Login and navigation problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add leave request feature
  • Improve attendance tracking
  • Update user profile details
  • Integrate training course management

WAQAYA

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

GovEmployee

No in-app purchases

None

WAQAYA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GovEmployee free?
GovEmployee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WAQAYA free?
WAQAYA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GovEmployee or WAQAYA have ads?
Neither GovEmployee nor WAQAYA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GovEmployee or WAQAYA?
GovEmployee ships an update every 2 months, and WAQAYA every 2 days. Most recently, GovEmployee was updated on November 3, 2026 and WAQAYA on October 30, 2026.

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