Comparison

Yoti vs DormsNet

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

Head to head
About

Yoti

Securely store and share your verified identity and credentials. Prove who you are to businesses and individuals, manage logins with a password manager, and add an extra layer of security to online accounts. Your data is encrypted and only accessible by you.

Highlights
  • Secure digital identity
  • Prove identity and age
  • Store and share credentials
  • Online account security
  • Free password manager
  • Encrypted data storage
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Yoti is your secure digital ID. Your digital ID gives you a safe and convenient way to prove who you are to businesses and individuals. It’s been certified to the UK Government’s Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework. What you can do with Yoti • Prove your identity or age to businesses. • Securely store and share credentials issued to you by third parties, including staff ID cards. • Get an extra layer of security when you log in to online accounts. • Manage all your logins with our free password manager. Your details are safe Add details to your Yoti by scanning a government-approved ID document. We accept passports, driving licences, PASS cards and national ID cards from 200+ countries. Any details you add to your Yoti are encrypted into unreadable data that only you can unlock. The private encryption key to your data is stored safely on your phone – only you can activate this key and access your details using your PIN, Face ID or Touch ID. Protecting your privacy We cannot share your details without your permission or mine or sell your data to third parties. We encourage businesses to only ask for the details they need, so when you choose to share your details with a business using Yoti, you can feel safe sharing less data. Create your digital ID in minutes 1. Add a phone number and create a 5 digit PIN to protect your account. 2. Take a quick scan of your face to verify yourself and protect your account. 3. Scan your ID document to add your details. Join over 20 million people who have already downloaded the Yoti app.

About

DormsNet

This app facilitates communication and information access for campus residents. It allows users to receive alerts, submit requests to facility managers, and access important documents and resources provided by management.

Highlights
  • Emergency alerts
  • Event notifications
  • Facility manager requests
  • Phone directories
  • Document access
  • How-to videos
Features
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Mobile application for campus residents (military dorms or university campus) meant to be used within the DormsNet environment. Easily receive emergency alerts and events notifications, send requests to facility managers and consult phone directories, forms, how-to videos and any other document made available by the facility management through a back-end application.

Screenshots

Yoti4 screens
DormsNet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DormsNet at 100% against Yoti's 35%. DormsNet also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and device support (3 vs 1). Yoti's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months) and chart position (#166 vs unranked). On price, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yoti ships an update monthly, DormsNet every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Yoti versus DormsNet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYotiDormsNet
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (13K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews34.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13K — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#166 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size415 MB31 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperYoti LimitedGATTEL MARCO

Customer experience

Yoti

All ratings12,958 ratings
Positive74.2%
Neutral3.0%
Negative22.8%
Written reviews1,007 reviews
Positive34.9%
Neutral4.8%
Negative60.4%

DormsNet

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Yoti

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Verification issues due to camera problems
  • Inability to recover or create new accounts
  • Compatibility problems with certain devices or OS versions
  • Inconsistent or unreliable app performance

Requested features

4 requests
  • Support for more ID types (e.g. student IDs, permits)
  • Ability to manually enter information instead of scanning IDs
  • Faster and more reliable verification process
  • Better communication and transparency from developers

DormsNet

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Yoti

No in-app purchases

None

DormsNet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yoti free?
Yoti is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DormsNet free?
DormsNet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Yoti or DormsNet have ads?
Neither Yoti nor DormsNet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Yoti or DormsNet?
Yoti ships an update monthly, and DormsNet every 8 months. Most recently, Yoti was updated on November 12, 2026 and DormsNet on November 3, 2026.

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