RentCheck vs Steven
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RentCheck
Streamline property inspections for owners and residents. This app automates routine property checks, allowing residents to document property conditions with photos and notes. It helps minimize costs, prevent disputes, and organize all inspection reports securely in the cloud.
- Remote property inspections
- Guided resident checklists
- Time-stamped photo documentation
- Cloud-based report storage
- Property management software integrations
- Security deposit dispute resolution
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RentCheck helps Property Operators, Owners, and Residents. SAVE TIME Keep your properties at your fingertips! Grow your business utilizing fully remote property inspections from a mobile device. Request and track routine property inspections that residents will complete on their own. RentCheck will walk residents through an easy-to-follow guided inspection and checklist. Residents will take the photos, check appliances, evaluate each room’s condition, add notes, and create an unalterable and time-stamped record of the property’s condition. MINIMIZE COSTS Prevent unexpected repairs and ensure your properties are in tip-top shape. Organize and schedule move-out inspections to enable faster turnover; take the pain out of security deposit deductions. AVOID STRESS AND FRUSTRATION Organize all property and inspection reports in one place! All data collected is available the moment needed; stored securely and safely via the Cloud. Complete and accurate inspection documentation means less conflict at move-out. Eliminate disputes over security deposit deductions. SEAMLESS INTEGRATIONS Simplify your workflow! We currently partner with AppFolio, Rent Manager, Zapier and Latchel. Our integrations offer work order creation, inspection automation and link directly to your property management software.Easily get data in and out - pull in property and resident data, schedule inspections, and then take action once inspections are completed. Build your own integration with RentCheck API, we’ll support you every step of the way! Residents PEACE OF MIND Complete inspections on your own without having to coordinate with your landlord. Our simple standardized guided walkthrough process covers all the bases and makes completing inspections easy. Take photos, check appliances, evaluate each room’s condition, and add notes to create an unalterable and time-stamped record of the property's condition all from your mobile device. MAXIMIZE THE RETURN OF YOUR SECURITY DEPOSIT Securely share inspection reports with time-stamped images and notes anytime. Easily transfer inspection updates to your property manager for greater transparency and a faster return. PREVENT SECURITY DEPOSIT DEDUCTIONS Complete and accurate inspection documentation prevents disagreements over property conditions at move-out. Inspection reports & data are backed up via Cloud and are available the moment you need them.
Steven
This app offers a simple and calm way to track your daily moods and emotions. It provides visual summaries of your emotional history and gentle insights into patterns over time, all while prioritizing your privacy.
- Daily mood check-ins
- Visual mood calendar
- Year-in-pixels view
- Mood pattern analysis
- On-device data processing
- Optional evening reminders
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Steven is the private way to check in with how you feel. No sign-up. No accounts. No ads. No personal data collected. Just a calm daily mood journal — playful, honest, and built to stay on your device. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your mood history stays with you. We don’t collect personal information, we don’t sell anything, and we don’t share your feelings with advertisers. There are no ad networks, no advertising IDs, and no third-party trackers watching what you log. • No sign-up — open the app and start journaling • No account, no email, no phone number • No ads, ever • No advertising IDs, no cross-app tracking • No personal data collected • Moods, emotions, and notes are stored on your device • Optional sync through your Apple iCloud — private, encrypted, and controlled by Apple • Evening reminders are local notifications on your phone — nothing is sent to our servers • Mood Analysis runs on-device with Apple Intelligence — your journal isn’t read in the cloud A CALM DAILY CHECK-IN How was today, really? Slide to how you feel, tap the emotions that showed up, add a short note if you want, and you’re done. No long essays, no feeds, no scores — just an honest ritual you can keep. • Quick mood logging — sad, calm, happy, or angry • Emotion tags so you can name what showed up • Optional evening reminders so you don’t forget to log • Streaks that celebrate showing up — without guilt when you miss a day YOUR MOOD, MADE VISIBLE See patterns over time without turning your life into a dashboard. • Month calendar filled with little mood faces • Year-in-pixels view for the bigger picture • Tap any logged day to revisit or edit how you felt A WORLD THAT MATCHES YOUR DAY Sad days bring rain. Happy days bring sun. Angry days storm with bats and starfalls. Steven sits on his bench through it all — a small companion, not a clinical tool. INSIGHTS THAT STAY YOURS When you’re ready, Mood Analysis looks across your history for patterns — recurring emotions, shifts over time, lighter or heavier stretches. Ask follow-up questions and keep the conversation going. It all runs on your device with Apple Intelligence, so your journal stays private. Supportive and specific to your data — not medical advice, and not a diagnosis. HOME SCREEN WIDGET Glance at your streak and today’s mood right from your iPhone home screen. BUILT FOR REFLECTION Steven is for noticing your emotional life over time — not for replacing therapy, crisis support, or professional care. If you’re struggling, please reach out to someone who can help. Private mood journal. No tracking, sign-up, or ads. Privacy Policy: https://gist.github.com/orre1996/f45c0428464fa615c896a6be0983f377
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Steven at 100% against RentCheck's 70%. Steven also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). RentCheck's advantage is ratings volume (21K vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Steven holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RentCheck has 21K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of RentCheck's written reviews are positive against 100% of Steven's.
RentCheck ships an update weekly, Steven fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RentCheck | Steven |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (21K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 70.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 21K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 26 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RentCheck Holdings, Inc. | Oscar Berggren |
Customer experience
RentCheck
Steven
Bugs and requests
RentCheck
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on login attempts
- Inability to complete inspections or upload photos
- Compatibility issues on smaller devices
Requested features
3 requests- Allow partial inspections and uploads
- Implement a base inspection with updates for new issues
- Improve communication and support channels
Steven
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RentCheck
No in-app purchases
Steven
No in-app purchases









