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AusweisApp Bund gets 10k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
AusweisApp Bund by Governikus Service GmbH is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Full timeline · 51 events
- 🌟AusweisApp Bund featured by AppleiOSapps · DE
- ✏️AusweisApp Bund added hidden keywords: führerscheiniOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🚀AusweisApp Bund: now shown next to Digidentity WalletAndroidthe store's “similar apps” for it changed: who it's seen as competing with
- 🌟AusweisApp Bund featured by AppleiOSapps · DE
- ✏️AusweisApp Bund added hidden keywords: webid, tk-identiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟AusweisApp Bund featured by AppleiOSapps · DE
- ✏️AusweisApp Bund added hidden keywords: cardsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌟AusweisApp Bund featured by AppleiOSapps · DE
- 🌟AusweisApp Bund featured by AppleiOSapps · DE
- 🌟AusweisApp Bund featured by AppleiOSapps · DE
- 🌟AusweisApp Bund featured by AppleiOSapps · DE
- 🌟AusweisApp Bund featured by AppleiOSapps · DE
- 🌟AusweisApp Bund featured by AppleiOSapps · DE
- 🌟AusweisApp Bund featured by AppleiOSapps · DE
- 📦AusweisApp Bund updated to version 2.6.2iOS- Behebung einer Sicherheitslücke, durch die Server die Anwendung zum Absturz bringen könnten (CVE-2026-96432, CVE-2026-95620).
- Behebung einer Sicherheitslücke, durch die Server die Anwendung dazu bringen können, nicht mehr zu reagieren (CVE-2026-16762).
- RSA-Signaturen mit PKCS#1 v1.5 in TLS werden weiterhin unterstützt.… more - 📦AusweisApp Bund updated to version 2.6.2Android- Verhinderung möglicher Abstürze bei älteren Android-Versionen.
- Behebung einer Sicherheitslücke, durch die Server die Anwendung zum Absturz bringen könnten (CVE-2026-96432, CVE-2026-95620).
- Behebung einer Sicherheitslücke, durch die Server die Anwendung dazu bringen können, nicht mehr zu reagieren (CVE-2026-16762).
- RSA-Signaturen mit PKCS#1 v1.5 in TLS werden weiterhin unterstützt.… more - ✏️AusweisApp Bund added hidden keywords: elstersecure, sicheriOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🌏AusweisApp Bund: found on Huawei AppGalleryAndroid
- 📊AusweisApp Bund: downloads up ×2.7 in a weekiOSabout 40k a day now (our estimate)
- 📈AusweisApp Bund entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Libraries & Demo · ES
- 📦AusweisApp Bund updated to version 2.6.1iOS- Temporäre Reaktivierung von RSA-Signaturen mit PKCS#1 v1.5 in TLS.
- 📦AusweisApp Bund updated to version 2.6.1Android- Verhinderung eines möglichen Absturzes bei der Nutzung von TalkBack.
- Temporäre Reaktivierung von RSA-Signaturen mit PKCS#1 v1.5 in TLS. - 📈AusweisApp Bund entered the top 10 in 3 chartsAndroidTop Free · Libraries & Demo · NL · Top Free · Libraries & Demo · TH · Top Free · Libraries & Demo · TR
- 📈AusweisApp Bund entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Libraries & Demo · ES
- 📈AusweisApp Bund charting in a new country in 4 chartsAndroidSpain · Netherlands · Thailand · Turkey
- 📈AusweisApp Bund entered the top 10 in 2 chartsAndroidTop Free · Libraries & Demo · MX · Top Free · Libraries & Demo · VN
- 📈AusweisApp Bund charting in a new country in 2 chartsAndroidMexico · Vietnam
- 📈AusweisApp Bund entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Libraries & Demo · GB
- ✏️AusweisApp Bund: app got biggeriOS24 MB → 51 MB (+109%)
- 📈AusweisApp Bund new best rank in the overall chart: #8AndroidTop Free · All Apps · DE
- 📦AusweisApp Bund updated to version 2.6.0iOS- Visuelle Anpassungen und Optimierungen der grafischen Oberfläche.
- Optimierung einzelner Barrierefreiheitsfunktionen.
- Unterstützung der arm64e-Architektur.
- Der Code zum Koppeln über den Fernzugriff hat nun nur noch eine zeitlich begrenzte Gültigkeit.
- Verhinderung der möglichen Einschleusung von unerwünschten Inhalten in die Anwendung oder in von der Anwendung generierten E-Mails.
- Aktualisierung von Qt auf die Version 6.11.1 (mit Patches für CVE-2026-76151 und CVE-2026-78253).
- Aktualisierung von OpenSSL auf die Version 4.0.3.
- Aktualisierung von llhttp auf die Version 9.4.3.… more - 📦AusweisApp Bund updated to version 2.6.0Android- Visuelle Anpassungen und Optimierungen der grafischen Oberfläche.
- Optimierung einzelner Barrierefreiheitsfunktionen.
- Der Code zum Koppeln über den Fernzugriff hat nun nur noch eine zeitlich begrenzte Gültigkeit.
- Unterstützung von In-App Updates.
- Verhinderung der möglichen Einschleusung von unerwünschten Inhalten in die Anwendung oder in von der Anwendung generierten E-Mails.
- Aktualisierung von OpenSSL (4.0.3) und Qt (6.11.1 - mit Patches für CVE-2026-76151 und CVE-2026-78253).… more - 📈AusweisApp Bund new best rank in the overall chart: #9AndroidTop Free · All Apps · DE
- 📈AusweisApp Bund entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Libraries & Demo · IT
- 📈AusweisApp Bund entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · All Apps · DE
- 📈AusweisApp Bund new best rank in the overall chart: #10AndroidTop Free · All Apps · DE
- 🌟AusweisApp Bund featured by AppleiOSapps · DE
- 📈AusweisApp Bund new best rank in the overall chart: #6iOSTop Free · All Apps · DE
- 🌟AusweisApp Bund featured by AppleiOSapps · DE
- 🌟AusweisApp Bund featured by AppleiOSapps · DE
- 📈AusweisApp Bund new best rank in the overall chart: #13AndroidTop Free · All Apps · DE
- 🌟AusweisApp Bund featured by AppleiOSapps · DE
- 📈AusweisApp Bund entered the top 10iOSTop Free · All Apps · DE
- 📈AusweisApp Bund new best rank in the overall chart: #7iOSTop Free · All Apps · DE
- 🆕AusweisApp Bund first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidGermany
- 🆕AusweisApp Bund first spotted by AppInsideriOS#12 in Top Free · All Apps · Germany
- 🌟AusweisApp Bund featured by AppleiOSapps · DE
- 📦AusweisApp Bund version 2.5.5iOSNo release notes
- 📦AusweisApp Bund version 2.5.5Android- Visuelle Anpassungen und Optimierungen der grafischen Oberfläche.
- Optimierung einzelner Barrierefreiheitsfunktionen.
- Verhinderung eines möglichen Speicherlecks von OpenSSL. - 🆕AusweisApp Bund released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕AusweisApp Bund released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Libraries & Demo FreeAusweisApp Bund at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-11. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
AusweisApp Bund is a free utility developed by Governikus Service GmbH on behalf of the German Federal Office for Information Security, enabling users to authenticate online using their electronic ID card, residence permit, or EU citizen eID. The app currently ranks #2 in the German Utilities Free category and #11 in the overall German All Apps Free chart, indicating strong adoption as a critical government service tool.
Similar apps: Gov.uk Verify, eIDAS Mobile ID, Banking App (Identity Verification)
App Store
App details
Tech stack
App privacy Measured
AusweisApp Bund’s App Store privacy label declares 0 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 0 linked to your identity and 1 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Android app v2.5.5 · checked 27 Sep 2026
AusweisApp Bund downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 10k+ | 10M+ |
| Google Play | 5k+ | 10M+ Measured |
| Other Android stores | 1k+ | – |
| Total | 10k+ Confidence | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where AusweisApp Bund's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #2 Utilities Free | 1 of 30 countries | – | – |
| Google Play | #1 Libraries & Demo Free | 14 of 23 countries | #28 | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.2 ★ | 246k |
| Google Play | 4.5 ★ | 73k 88 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.3 ★ weighted by ratings | 319k |
What users say about AusweisApp Bund
From the 53 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe connectivity failures between the desktop app and smartphone NFC reader, often requiring dozens of attempts to pair or scan. There is widespread frustration regarding the lack of native Apple Silicon support, forcing reliance on deprecated Intel emulation.
Mostly negative (17% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for easy sign-in. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and connection and sync problems.
What people like
- Login & account: “I had to repeat the procedure a number of times before I got the verification”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “Doesn’t work too complicated”
- Connection & sync: “The connection is too weak!”
- Ease of use: “Man wuerde denken so eine simple App wuerde funktionieren aber da muessen die Programmierer noch viel lernen”
About AusweisApp Bund
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.
AusweisApp Bund App Store
AusweisApp Bund gets 10k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
AusweisApp Bund is #2 in Utilities Free in Germany and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Utilities FreeAusweisApp Bund at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-11. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
AusweisApp Bund is a free utility developed by Governikus Service GmbH on behalf of the German Federal Office for Information Security, enabling users to authenticate online using their electronic ID card, residence permit, or EU citizen eID. The app currently ranks #2 in the German Utilities Free category and #11 in the overall German All Apps Free chart, indicating strong adoption as a critical government service tool.
Similar apps: Gov.uk Verify, eIDAS Mobile ID, Banking App (Identity Verification)
AusweisApp Bund on the App Store
App details
Tech stack
App privacy Measured
AusweisApp Bund’s App Store privacy label declares 0 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 0 linked to your identity and 1 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
AusweisApp Bund downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where AusweisApp Bund's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | UtilitiesFree | #2 |
| Germany | All AppsFree | #11 |
Apps near AusweisApp Bund on the chart
Utilities Free, around #2.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about AusweisApp Bund
From the 53 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report severe connectivity failures between the desktop app and smartphone NFC reader, often requiring dozens of attempts to pair or scan. There is widespread frustration regarding the lack of native Apple Silicon support, forcing reliance on deprecated Intel emulation.
Mostly negative (17% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for easy sign-in. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and connection and sync problems.
What people like
- Login & account: “I had to repeat the procedure a number of times before I got the verification”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “Doesn’t work too complicated”
- Connection & sync: “The connection is too weak!”
- Ease of use: “Man wuerde denken so eine simple App wuerde funktionieren aber da muessen die Programmierer noch viel lernen”
About AusweisApp Bund
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.
Latest updates
Store changes
What AusweisApp Bund changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
AusweisApp Bund Android
AusweisApp Bund gets 10k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
AusweisApp Bund is #1 in Libraries & Demo Free on Google Play in Germany and charting in 14 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Libraries & Demo FreeAusweisApp Bund at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-09. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A government-issued application enabling German residents and EU citizens to perform online identity verification using electronic ID cards, residence permits, or eID cards. The app holds the #1 position in the German Libraries & Demo Free category and ranks within the top 20 across several international markets including Vietnam, Netherlands, Thailand, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Mexico, UK, Spain, and Italy.
Similar apps: Veriff, Onfido, Jumio
AusweisApp Bund on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Android app v2.5.5 · checked 27 Sep 2026
Its iPhone app is most likely native Swift.
AusweisApp Bund downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where AusweisApp Bund's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
On Android app stores
The same app (com.governikus.ausweisapp2) on every Android store we track. Known Android installs: at least 14M (Google Play band + AppGallery count).
| Store | Installs | Rating | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Play | 10,000,000+ | ★ 4.5 (73k) | 2.6.2 | Open ↗ |
| Huawei AppGallery | 4M | – | 2.6.2 | Open ↗ |
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | Libraries & DemoFree | #1 |
| Germany | All AppsFree | #9 |
 United States | Libraries & DemoFree | #28 |
 United Kingdom | Libraries & DemoFree | #13 |
 Saudi Arabia | Libraries & DemoFree | #4 |
 Mexico | Libraries & DemoFree | #5 |
 Turkey | Libraries & DemoFree | #4 |
 United Arab Emirates | Libraries & DemoFree | #4 |
 Netherlands | Libraries & DemoFree | #4 |
 Thailand | Libraries & DemoFree | #4 |
 France | Libraries & DemoFree | #23 |
 Vietnam | Libraries & DemoFree | #4 |
 Italy | Libraries & DemoFree | #18 |
 Spain | Libraries & DemoFree | #15 |
 India | Libraries & DemoFree | #82 |
Apps near AusweisApp Bund on the chart
Libraries & Demo Free, around #1.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about AusweisApp Bund
From the 126 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users report severe usability issues, including frequent crashes, pairing failures with computers or card readers, and confusing error messages that block progress. While some find the app functional for basic verification, many describe the experience as frustrating, slow, and technically unstable.
Mixed (48% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and speed. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and speed and performance. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ease of use: “fast and easy to navigate”
- Speed & performance: “fast and easy to navigate”
- Login & account: “nice way to verify oneself online”
- Design: “works as designed 👍 have used it a couple of times now - way better than the hassle with an external card reader & software on a desktop”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “utterly useless and buggy app!”
- Speed & performance: “Mit Linux fast unbenutzbar”
- Design: “Das UI ist jetzt auch nicht großartig”
- Connection & sync: “I cannot connect to my computer”
About AusweisApp Bund
All further information can be found at www.kartenapp.bund.de
Check whether your mobile device is suitable: https://www.kartenapp.bund.de/mobile-geraete
The accessibility declaration for the software can be found at: https://www.kartenapp.bund.de/barrierfreiheit-app
Developed on behalf of the Federal Office for Information Security.
What's new in 2.6.2
- Behebung einer Sicherheitslücke, durch die Server die Anwendung zum Absturz bringen könnten (CVE-2026-96432, CVE-2026-95620).
- Behebung einer Sicherheitslücke, durch die Server die Anwendung dazu bringen können, nicht mehr zu reagieren (CVE-2026-16762).
- RSA-Signaturen mit PKCS#1 v1.5 in TLS werden weiterhin unterstützt.
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