AIGS vs AGS Go
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AIGS
Verify gemstone reports using advanced QR code scanning and explore detailed gemstone information with augmented reality. This tool enhances understanding and security for precious stones.
- QR Code scanning for report verification
- Augmented Reality (AR) gemstone insights
- Enhanced security for precious information
- Direct link to security system
- Virtual insights on gemstone details
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The Asian Institute of Gemological Sciences (AIGS) application provides customers with the newest advanced technology in Lab Report Verification. Our QR Code scanning method prevents theft of precious informations. For the protection of our valued customers, AIGS devised a new state of the art security, Lab Report QR Code scanner, which enables you to scan AIGS Gemstone Reports, that directly links to our security system, storing only your report details. AIGS also presents the world's first Augmented Reality (AR) Technology used on gemstones reports. Traditional gemstone reports are mainly pictures and words on paper, but AIGS believes our valued customers deserves better understanding on their precious gemstones. AR technology allows customers to obtain virtual insights on specific detailed informations provided specially for their gemstones. Download the app today to protect your precious gemstones. Please note that lab report verification service is only applicable to reports issued after 1st August 2011.”
AGS Go
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The official mobile application app for the American Gem Society (AGS). Use this app to: Jewelry Buyers: Find an AGS Jeweler Near You Verify Your AGS Laboratories Diamond Grading Report Learn more about AGS AGS Members, log in to: Access the Membership Directory Find an AGS Supplier & Sustaining Firm Access AGS Pro Find an AGS Event This TripBuilder Multi Event Mobile™ app is provided at no charge by the American Gem Society. It was designed and developed by TripBuilder Media Inc. If you have any questions or need any support regarding how to use this app, please submit a Support Ticket (located within the Help icon in the app).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AIGS at every 6 weeks against AGS Go's every 8 months. AGS Go's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
AIGS ships an update every 6 weeks, AGS Go every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AIGS | AGS Go |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.1 GB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Kennedy Ho | American Gem Society |
In-app purchases
AIGS
No in-app purchases
AGS Go
No in-app purchases
