# ISA Cert Validator vs LIVE Match

The clearest difference is ads: ISA Cert Validator at none against LIVE Match's shown. ISA Cert Validator also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). LIVE Match's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 43 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ISA Cert Validator against 5.0 for LIVE Match. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ISA Cert Validator has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

ISA Cert Validator ships an update every 43 months, LIVE Match daily. The most recent releases landed on July 18, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ISA Cert Validator | LIVE Match |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/isa-cert-validator/id1663513607/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-match-matchmaking/id6741120410/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 43 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 1 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.5** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Darryl Polo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1663513609) | [Kevin Doyle](https://appshunter.io/developer/1767674264) |

## What reviewers say

### ISA Cert Validator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/isa-cert-validator/id1663513607)

Instantly verify the authenticity of graded sports and trading cards. Scan a QR code or enter a serial number to access details like year, set, grade, and population.

**Highlights:** Verify card authenticity, Scan QR codes on labels, Search by serial number, View card details (year, set, grade), Check population totals

**In-app purchases:** none


### LIVE Match

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-match-matchmaking/id6741120410)

Connect, compete, and celebrate victories in real time with a community of creators and gamers. Effortlessly schedule and manage live showdowns, tournaments, and collaborative events with an intuitive matchmaking system that handles time zones automatically. Showcase talent with live streaming, track highlights on global leaderboards, and stay connected through integrated chat.

**Highlights:** Real-time matchmaking, Schedule live showdowns and tournaments, Automatic time zone handling, Live streaming integration, Global leaderboards, Integrated chat feature

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ISA Cert Validator free?

ISA Cert Validator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is LIVE Match free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ISA Cert Validator or LIVE Match?

ISA Cert Validator and LIVE Match are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 7 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do ISA Cert Validator or LIVE Match have ads?

LIVE Match shows ads; ISA Cert Validator does not.

### Which is updated more often, ISA Cert Validator or LIVE Match?

ISA Cert Validator ships an update every 43 months, and LIVE Match daily. Most recently, ISA Cert Validator was updated on July 18, 2026 and LIVE Match on September 16, 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.*