# PingID vs Smart 145

The clearest difference is rating: Smart 145 at 5.0 against PingID's 2.2. Smart 145 also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks). PingID's advantage is ratings volume (441 vs 1) and chart position (#34 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Smart 145 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PingID has 441 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

PingID ships an update every 6 weeks, Smart 145 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PingID | Smart 145 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.2 (441 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pingid/id891247102/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-145/id1568004457/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **441** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 19.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#34** | — |
| Size | 65 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ping Identity Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/799934473) | [Smart 145](https://appshunter.io/developer/1568004459) |

## What reviewers say

### PingID

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pingid/id891247102)

**Currently charting:** #34 Top Free · Productivity (US App Store)

This app enhances login security and verifies user identities. It also functions as a digital wallet for managing digital identities securely. Administrators benefit from mission-critical security features, and offline support is available.

**Highlights:** User identity verification, Digital wallet for identity management, Mission-critical security for administrators, Offline support, Seamless integration with PingOne ecosystem

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🔒 Secure login process
- 👍 Convenient with Apple Watch
- 🚀 Fast authentication

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unreliable, often doesn't work
- 🤯 Frustrating and confusing to set up
- 🤖 Poor user interface and UX
- 🔒 Overly intrusive permissions
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrectly identifies devices as jailbroken
- Fails to send push notifications consistently
- Camera issues when trying to scan QR codes
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Ability to add new devices easily
- Landscape mode support for iPad
- Customizable alert sounds
- Faster authentication process


### Smart 145

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-145/id1568004457)

This cloud-based aviation MRO software helps repair shops and suppliers analyze data for smarter business decisions. It offers alerts, projections, and KPIs with a user-friendly interface requiring no prior industry experience.

**Highlights:** Cloud-based accessibility, Data analysis for insights, Alerts and projections, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), User-friendly interface, Zero industry experience required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PingID free?

PingID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Smart 145 free?

Smart 145 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PingID or Smart 145?

Smart 145 is rated higher. PingID averages 2.2 out of 5 from 441 ratings, while Smart 145 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do PingID or Smart 145 have ads?

Neither PingID nor Smart 145 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PingID or Smart 145?

PingID ships an update every 6 weeks, and Smart 145 every 9 days. Most recently, PingID was updated on November 11, 2026 and Smart 145 on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
