GOV.UK One Login

Name: GOV.UK One Login
Rating: 4.7352943 (69205 reviews)
Author: Government Digital Service

By: Government Digital Service App

Prove your identity and save government documents to your phone.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

4,483,999 ▲ 111.34K

Data as of 2026-08-23

Rating:

4.74 ▲ 0.06

(69,205)

Version:

1.25.0

Last updated: 2026-07-27

Ranking

#26,063 ▲ 383

Overall

Features & Capabilities

GOV.UK One Login lets you prove your identity to access participating government services by matching your face to an approved photo ID. The app guides you through signing in with your GOV.UK One Login details, taking a photo of your ID, scanning biometric chips when required (passports, BRP, BRC, FWP), and scanning your face. It supports UK passport, non‑UK biometric passports, UK photocard driving licences, BRP/BRC, and Frontier Worker permits; expired BRP/BRC/FWP are accepted up to 18 months after expiry.

You can also save a digital HM Armed Forces Veteran Card to your phone; future support will include additional documents such as driving licences. The app requires an Android phone running Android 10 or higher and a well-lit area for quality photos. Personal identity data submitted to prove identity is not stored on the app or phone and is deleted when no longer needed, while any digital documents you add are saved locally on your device for convenient access.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Privacy & Security

By:

Government Digital Service

Downloads:

4,483,999 111.34K

Rating:

4.74

(69,205) 0.06

Version:

1.25.0 Last updated: 2026-07-27

Version code:

1785157830

Creation date:

2025-06-03

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE Moderate risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT Moderate risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN Moderate risk
android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE Moderate risk
android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_RECORDING Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.NFC Low risk

Size:

64.86MB

Email:

ID*****@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-23

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 26,063 ▲ 383

Other rankings

#2 in

Top app in United Kingdom ▲ 1

Other platforms

GOV.UK One Login (v1.28.0)

4.50

(2,821)

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Developed by:

Government Digital Service

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=uk.gov.onelogin

Email:

ID*****@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk

User Reviews

Users often praise GOV.UK One Login for being easy, quick, and offering accurate information. However, many reviews highlight reliability and usability problems: it frequently doesn’t work or loops during setup, is confusing for non-tech-savvy or older users, and can freeze. Support is viewed as unhelpful, and biometric/face-scan aspects raise privacy concerns. Overall, strong ease-of-use is offset by frequent reliability and usability issues that undermine trust.

Pros

Easy to use, quick and convenient for many users
First-time use can go smoothly for some users
Information presented by the app is accurate (data appears correct)

Cons

Frequently fails to work or loops back to verification, causing frustration
Hard to use for non-tech-savvy users or older people
Pages freeze or are slow to respond during use
Help chat is unhelpful or unresponsive
Biometric/face-scan aspects raise privacy concerns and confusion about necessity