# CatchUp vs Check

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Check at none against CatchUp's 3. Check also leads on iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CatchUp sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Check asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | CatchUp | Check |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (47 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catchup-keep-in-touch/id1358023550/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **47** | — |
| Positive reviews | 68.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 3 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ryan Token](https://appshunter.io/developer/1358023549) | [Plot Life, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1473764066) |

## What reviewers say

### CatchUp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catchup-keep-in-touch/id1358023550)

This app helps you remember to stay in touch with your contacts. Set custom reminders for friends, family, or colleagues and receive notifications when it's time to reconnect. It offers automatic birthday reminders and syncs across your devices.

**Highlights:** Customizable contact reminders, Recurring and custom reminder intervals, Automatic birthday/anniversary alerts, Upcoming catchups grid, Unread indicators, Contact information sync, Cloud syncing across devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gracious Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Generous Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gratuitous Tip | $4.99 | one-time |


### Check

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/check-in-reminders/id6739477499)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CatchUp free?

CatchUp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Check free?

Check is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do CatchUp or Check have ads?

Neither CatchUp nor Check shows ads.

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