Comparison

AusweisApp Bund vs TIMIFY mobile

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

Head to head
About

AusweisApp Bund

This software allows you to digitally identify yourself online using your German national ID card, electronic residence permit, or EU citizen card. It's designed for secure online authentication across various platforms.

Highlights
  • Online identification with national ID card
  • Supports electronic residence permit
  • Enables EU citizen card identification
  • Secure online authentication
  • Available for iPhone, Mac, and iPad
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Die AusweisApp ist eine Software, die Sie auf Ihrem iPhone, Mac oder iPad installieren, um sich mit Ihrem Personalausweis, Ihrem elektronischen Aufenthaltstitel oder der eID-Karte für Unionsbürger:innen online auszuweisen. Alle weiterführenden Informationen finden Sie unter: www.ausweisapp.bund.de Die Erklärung zur Barrierefreiheit der Software finden Sie unter: https://www.ausweisapp.bund.de/barrierefreiheit-app Entwickelt im Auftrag des Bundesamtes für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik.

About

TIMIFY mobile

Manage your business schedule, team, and customers on the go. This app allows you to receive real-time booking updates, view customer files, and make services available for online booking. It syncs seamlessly with web and desktop versions.

Highlights
  • Manage team schedules on-the-go
  • Real-time booking updates
  • View and manage customer files
  • Online booking availability
  • Syncs across devices
Features
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Online scheduling and resource management in the palm of your hand. TIMIFY is the modern and easy way of managing your business and getting bookings online. Use our calendar to manage your schedule, your team and your customers - plus make your services available for customers to book online! It’s simple: with TIMIFY, you get more bookings, more revenue, and more engaged customers. Here’s what you can do with the TIMIFY mobile app: - Manage your team’s schedule on-the-go - Get real time updates each time a booking is made, changed or cancelled. All updates are synced across all devices and all user accounts! - View your customer files, manage their preferences and contact details, and send them messages. Don’t forget everything the TIMIFY web and desktop apps offer: - Add and manage unlimited team members, services, resources and customers - there are no data limits - Share your calendar with unlimited users and across unlimited devices - Add a booking button to your website and/or Facebook Page so customers can book via their preferred channel - Take payments online in advance of your bookings (via Stripe), or at the time of your booking (via SumUp). We have even more time-saving productivity features for your business, as well as a range of apps for download from our app marketplace. The TIMIFY mobile app syncs with our TIMIFY tablet, desktop and web apps. Our mobile app is available to all our customers who have a subscription to TIMIFY Premium or Enterprise.

Screenshots

AusweisApp Bund4 screens
TIMIFY mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: AusweisApp Bund at 1K against TIMIFY mobile's 2. AusweisApp Bund also leads on rating (4.2 vs 4.0). TIMIFY mobile's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AusweisApp Bund holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AusweisApp Bund has 1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of AusweisApp Bund's written reviews are positive against 29% of TIMIFY mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AusweisApp Bund ships an update every 2 months, TIMIFY mobile every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
AusweisApp Bund versus TIMIFY mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAusweisApp BundTIMIFY mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (1K ratings) — better4.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews34.4% of reviews — better28.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB59 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGovernikus GmbH & Co. KGTerminApp GmbH

Customer experience

AusweisApp Bund

All ratings1,012 ratings
Positive80.3%
Neutral4.1%
Negative15.6%
Written reviews195 reviews
Positive34.4%
Neutral3.1%
Negative62.6%

TIMIFY mobile

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive28.8%
Neutral5.8%
Negative65.4%

Bugs and requests

AusweisApp Bund

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Fails to read ID card
  • Disconnects during verification
  • Incompatible with newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Support for dual citizenship
  • Simplified setup process
  • Consistent instructions across devices
  • Integration with Apple Wallet

TIMIFY mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

AusweisApp Bund

No in-app purchases

None

TIMIFY mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AusweisApp Bund free?
AusweisApp Bund is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TIMIFY mobile free?
TIMIFY mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AusweisApp Bund or TIMIFY mobile?
AusweisApp Bund is rated higher. AusweisApp Bund averages 4.2 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while TIMIFY mobile averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do AusweisApp Bund or TIMIFY mobile have ads?
Neither AusweisApp Bund nor TIMIFY mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AusweisApp Bund or TIMIFY mobile?
AusweisApp Bund ships an update every 2 months, and TIMIFY mobile every 3 weeks. Most recently, AusweisApp Bund was updated on September 23, 2026 and TIMIFY mobile on September 6, 2026.

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