# Arise CARE vs Honorlock

The clearest difference is rating: Arise CARE at 1.3 against Honorlock's 1.1. Arise CARE also leads on review sentiment (11% vs 2%) and device support (3 vs 1). Honorlock's advantage is chart position (#200 vs unranked) and ratings volume (338 vs 66). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Arise CARE holds the better App Store score, 1.3 against 1.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Honorlock has 338 ratings behind it against 66, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Arise CARE's written reviews are positive against 2% of Honorlock's.

Arise CARE ships an update monthly, Honorlock every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Arise CARE | Honorlock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.3 (66 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arise-care/id1634402113/reviews)** | [1.1 (338 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/honorlock/id6756433205/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 66 | **338** |
| Positive reviews | **10.7% of reviews** | 2.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | **#200** |
| Size | 33 MB | 95 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.4** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Creative Information Technology, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1382185255) | [Honorlock](https://appshunter.io/developer/1860640141) |

## What reviewers say

### Arise CARE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arise-care/id1634402113)

This app allows families to easily record child attendance for childcare providers participating in a state subsidy program. It features QR code scanning for check-in/checkout and geofencing to ensure data accuracy. Multiple users can be delegated for attendance actions.

**Highlights:** QR Code Scanning, Geofencing, Delegated Check-in/Checkout, Attendance Summary, Child Care Subsidy Program Support

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Honorlock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/honorlock/id6756433205)

**Currently charting:** #200 Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)

This app facilitates secure authentication for online assessments by using your mobile device as a webcam. It guides you through setup steps before your session begins, ensuring a smooth connection to your institution's Honorlock enabled exams.

**Highlights:** Mobile device as webcam, Guided authentication steps, Secure connection to assessments, ID, workspace, and camera setup, Saved progress

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Arise CARE free?

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

### Is Honorlock free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Arise CARE or Honorlock?

Arise CARE is rated higher. Arise CARE averages 1.3 out of 5 from 66 ratings, while Honorlock averages 1.1 from 338 ratings.

### Do Arise CARE or Honorlock have ads?

Neither Arise CARE nor Honorlock shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Arise CARE or Honorlock?

Arise CARE ships an update monthly, and Honorlock every 2 weeks. Most recently, Arise CARE was updated on November 3, 2026 and Honorlock on November 4, 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.*