Aadhaar App Crosses 40 Million Downloads, Driving Convenient Digital Identity Services

The Aadhaar App has achieved 40 million (4 crore) downloads, signalling strong resident trust in digital identity services. Since its launch, the app has facilitated 11.65 lakh address updates, 49 lakh mobile‑number updates and, after the email‑update feature was introduced on 1 July, about 12.5 lakh email additions or changes – the latter being offered free of charge until 31 Dec 2026. The biometric lock/unlock facility has been used more than 19.1 million (1.91 crore) times, enhancing user control over personal data. The platform is positioned as a one‑stop, privacy‑first solution aligning with the Digital India Mission’s aim of a ‘Viksit Bharat’.