Pass2U Wallet
Wallet pass app in Productivity & writing
Lets you make custom Apple Wallet passes, such as ID and membership cards, from your phone. Critics say it is clunky, and one gym scanner failed to read a pass from the screen.
Lets you make custom Apple Wallet passes, such as ID and membership cards, from your phone. Critics say it is clunky, and one gym scanner failed to read a pass from the screen.
6 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 5
- criticize it
- 1
- approval share
- 83%
Recommended in 2 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: not recommended
- January 2026: not recommended
- February 2026: not recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
- April 2026: not recommended
- May 2026: recommended
- June 2026: not recommended
- July 2026: not recommended
- August 2026: not recommended
- September 2026: not recommended
- October 2026: recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 5 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
- 5 recommenders for every criticNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 2 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.
The same three rules apply to every product, and the badge can’t be bought. How the badge works
What people say about it
The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.
Why people recommend it
Each mark is one comment
Works well in practice
“Pass2U Wallet works great, but like many apps, it really should just be a feature to begin with.”
Comment from 5 May 2026 in “iOS 27 is adding a 'Create a Pass' button to Apple Wallet” “it's clunky but works well”
Comment from 2 Oct 2026 in “Apple Pass Designer” “Pass2U Wallet works great”
Comment from 5 May 2026 in “iOS 27 is adding a 'Create a Pass' button to Apple Wallet”
What people warn about
Each mark is one comment
Clunky to use
“it's clunky but works well”
Comment from 2 Oct 2026 in “Apple Pass Designer”
What people recommend instead
The same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WalletWallet | 21 | 8 | 72% | 3 | — | — |
| Pass2U WalletThis page | 5 | 1 | 83% | 2 | — | — |
What people said
6 of the 7 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“it's clunky but works well”
“Pass2U is neat because you can make somewhat arbitrary "Cards" with it.”
“the gym's scanner never was able to pick it up from my phone's screen at max brightness”
“Pass2U Wallet works great”
“I use Pass2U Wallet and set a location, if I end up at near Children's Museum or Community Center, my ID is ready.”
“Pass2U Wallet works great, but like many apps, it really should just be a feature to begin with.”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.