congstar vs identity
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
congstar
Easily manage your mobile plan and track usage with this app. View data, SMS, and minutes, recharge prepaid credit, and manage your SIM or eSIM. Control your tariff and options, update personal details, and access bills.
- Track data, SMS, and minutes usage
- Manage tariff and options
- Recharge prepaid credit
- View bills
- Manage SIM and eSIM
- Update personal data
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Mit der kostenlosen congstar App hast du schnell und einfach volle Kontrolle über deine Verbräuche und deine Daten jederzeit im Blick. Die congstar App bietet dir folgende Funktionen: Für Prepaid & Vertrag - Verbrauch im Blick - Daten, SMS und Minuten einsehen (inkl. Widget für Datenverbrauch) - Tarif & Optionen verwalten - Tarif wechseln, Optionen buchen oder kündigen - Guthaben & Rechnungen - Prepaid-Guthaben aufladen oder Rechnungen als PDF einsehen - SIM & eSIM verwalten - SIM-Karte sperren/tauschen, eSIM aktivieren, PIN & PUK anzeigen - Persönliche Daten ändern - Adresse, Zahlungsdaten oder Legitimations-PIN anpassen Wir entwickeln unsere congstar App kontinuierlich weiter und freuen uns über deine Bewertungen und konstruktiven Hinweise. Die Erklärung zur Barrierefreiheit unserer App findest du unter: https://www.congstar.de/barrierefreiheit Viel Spaß mit unserer App wünscht dir Dein App Team
identity
Securely verify your identity from anywhere using your ID document and a video call with a certified staff member. This app offers a fast, free, and convenient alternative to traditional identification methods, ensuring compliance with strict German and EU privacy regulations.
- Secure identity verification
- Fast video chat identification
- Free to use
- Requires valid ID
- Complies with EU privacy laws
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With identity video you will be identified safely, quickly and free of charge from anywhere. To complete this procedure, you will only need a valid ID document, a stable internet connection and access to your E-Mails or SMS. The identification process is carried out within a video chat session through a certified identity.tm staff member and takes only a few minutes. Save time by replacing the conventional way of identifications with this powerful app. The identity Trust Management GmbH procedures fulfill strictest safety and privacy regulations of Germany and the European Union. For more information please visit: https://www.identity.tm
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: congstar at fortnightly against identity's every 2 months. congstar also leads on ratings volume (276 vs 81). identity's advantage is review sentiment (90% vs 73%) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for congstar against 4.6 for identity. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 276 and 81 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of congstar's written reviews are positive against 90% of identity's.
congstar ships an update fortnightly, identity every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | congstar | identity |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (276 ratings) | 4.6 (81 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.6% of reviews | 90.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 276 — better | 81 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 203 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | congstar GmbH | IDnow GmbH |
Customer experience
congstar
identity
Bugs and requests
congstar
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
identity
Reported bugs
7 issues- App crashes
- No text visible in the app
- Camera focus issues preventing ID scanning
- Call disconnections during verification
- App not working in non-English/German language settings
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- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
Requested features
5 requests- Improve camera autofocus for ID scanning
- Ensure app functionality across all device languages
- Provide more robust security measures for document handling
- Offer better support for users with language barriers
- Improve call stability and prevent disconnections
In-app purchases
congstar
No in-app purchases
identity
No in-app purchases
