Table 1. Outline of the examined apps.
App’s name | Country | Analysed version | GAEN | Open-source |
---|---|---|---|---|
Stopp Corona [15] | Austria | 2.0.8.1133 | ✓ | ✓ |
Coronalert [16] | Belgium | 1.11.2 | ✓ | ✓ |
ViruSafe [17] | Bulgaria | 1.0.3 | ✗‡ | ✓ |
Stop COVID-19 [18] | Croatia | 2.2.0 | ✓ | ✓ |
CovTracer [19] | Cyprus | 1.3.2 | ✓† | ✓ |
eRouska [20] | Czech Republic | 2.2.687 | ✓* | ✓ |
Smittestop [21] | Denmark | 2.1.1 | ✓ | ✗ |
Hoia [22] | Estonia | 1.0.8 | ✓ | ✗ |
Koronavilkku [23] | Finland | 2.0.2 | ✓ | ✓ |
TousAntiCovid [24] | France | 2.2.3 | ✗‡ | ✗ |
Corona-Warn-App [25] | Germany | 1.10.1 | ✓ | ✓ |
VirusRadar [26] | Hungary | 1.0.0 | ✗‡ | ✗ |
COVID Tracker [27] | Ireland | 1.0.4 | ✓ | ✓ |
Immuni [28] | Italy | 2.2.1 | ✓ | ✓ |
Apturi Covid [29] | Latvia | 1.1 | ✓ | ✓ |
Korona Stop LT [30] | Lithuania | 1.1.1 | ✓ | ✗ |
COVID Alert [31] | Malta | 1.3.5 | ✓ | ✓ |
CoronaMelder [32] | Netherlands | 1.2.2 | ✓ | ✓ |
Smittestopp [33] | Norway | 1.0.3 | ✓ | ✓ |
STOP COVID—ProteGO Safe [34] | Poland | 4.9.0 | ✓ | ✓ |
STAYAWAY COVID [35] | Portugal | 1.1.2 | ✓ | ✓ |
ZostanZdravy [36] | Slovakia | 1.1.0 | ✗‡# | ✓ |
#OstaniZdrav [37] | Slovenia | 1.10.1 | ✓ | ✗ |
Radar COVID [38] | Spain | 1.2.0 | ✓ | ✓ |
SwissCovid [39] | Switzerland | 1.3.1 | ✓ | ✓ |
NHS COVID-19 [40] | UK | 4.3 | ✓ | ✓ |
The interested reader can also refer to [4], which gathers all GAEN-based apps worldwide.
‡Centralised/proprietary approach.
†Formerly known as CovTracer. It embraced GAEN on Dec. 2020.
*From ver. 2.0 onward. Prior versions were based on a centralised framework.
#The official website at https://korona.gov.sk/en/ provides a dead link to Google Play Store.