# CheckAge vs Alpha Discipline

The clearest difference is rating: Alpha Discipline at 4.8 against CheckAge's 1.0. Alpha Discipline also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). CheckAge's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CheckAge sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Alpha Discipline sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Alpha Discipline holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alpha Discipline has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

CheckAge ships an update every 5 months, Alpha Discipline weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CheckAge | Alpha Discipline |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checkage/id1625352844/reviews) | **[4.8 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alpha-discipline/id6755741646/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 1 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [SUNDARAM NATARAJAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/491596190) | [Kubilay Sahin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1851177022) |

## What reviewers say

### CheckAge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checkage/id1625352844)

Verify driver's licenses and ID cards by scanning barcodes. View scanned information, take photos of IDs, and save a history of all scans. Data can be emailed for convenience.

**Highlights:** Scan driver's license barcodes, View scanned ID information, Take photos of ID fronts, Save scan history, Email scanned data, In-app purchases for additional scans

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Annual subscription | $99.99 | per year |


### Alpha Discipline

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alpha-discipline/id6755741646)

This app delivers no-nonsense daily motivational quotes and a discipline rank system to help users overcome excuses and achieve their goals. It features a home screen widget for constant reminders and a competitive leaderboard to gamify self-improvement.

**Highlights:** Daily brutal motivational quotes, Discipline rank system, Home screen motivation widget, 10 motivation categories, Global leaderboard, Streak tracker

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CheckAge free?

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

### Is Alpha Discipline free?

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

### Which has better reviews, CheckAge or Alpha Discipline?

Alpha Discipline is rated higher. CheckAge averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Alpha Discipline averages 4.8 from 6 ratings.

### Do CheckAge or Alpha Discipline have ads?

Neither CheckAge nor Alpha Discipline shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CheckAge or Alpha Discipline?

CheckAge ships an update every 5 months, and Alpha Discipline weekly. Most recently, CheckAge was updated on November 3, 2026 and Alpha Discipline on November 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*