# BrightCheck vs ImpulseGuard Pro

The clearest difference is rating: BrightCheck at 4.0 against ImpulseGuard Pro's 3.0. BrightCheck also leads on ratings volume (36 vs 1). ImpulseGuard Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BrightCheck sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. ImpulseGuard Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

BrightCheck holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BrightCheck has 36 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

BrightCheck ships an update monthly, ImpulseGuard Pro weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BrightCheck | ImpulseGuard Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (36 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brightcheck-personal-safety/id6444437839/reviews)** | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/impulseguard-pro/id6763726859/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **36** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 75 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BrightSwipe Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1654695526) | [JENKINS HENRY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895460363) |

## What reviewers say

### BrightCheck

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brightcheck-personal-safety/id6444437839)

Verify the identity and criminal history of your dating matches to ensure personal safety. This app analyzes social media, public records, and arrest information to help you avoid scams and meet with confidence.

**Highlights:** Identity verification, Criminal history checks, Social media analysis, Marital status verification, Public arrest records, Phone & email risk score

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Criminal Check | $1.99 | one-time |
| Anti-Catfish Check | $1.99 | one-time |
| Social Check | $1.99 | one-time |
| Full Background Check | $2.99 | one-time |
| Combo: Anti-Catfish + Criminal | $3.99 | one-time |
| Combo: Criminal + Social | $3.99 | one-time |
| Combo: Anti-Catfish + Social | $3.99 | one-time |
| Full Background Check | $5.99 | one-time |
| Full Background Check | $7.99 | one-time |


### ImpulseGuard Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/impulseguard-pro/id6763726859)

This app helps you pause and reflect before acting on impulses. It offers customizable delay timers, guided exercises, and detailed analytics to understand and manage your urges, promoting better decision-making and self-control.

**Highlights:** Customizable delay timers, Guided breathing exercises, Thought-provoking reflection prompts, Decision tracking and analytics, Trigger identification and alerts, Educational lessons on impulse control

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BrightCheck free?

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

### Is ImpulseGuard Pro free?

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

### Which has better reviews, BrightCheck or ImpulseGuard Pro?

BrightCheck is rated higher. BrightCheck averages 4.0 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while ImpulseGuard Pro averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do BrightCheck or ImpulseGuard Pro have ads?

Neither BrightCheck nor ImpulseGuard Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BrightCheck or ImpulseGuard Pro?

BrightCheck ships an update monthly, and ImpulseGuard Pro weekly. Most recently, BrightCheck was updated on November 3, 2026 and ImpulseGuard Pro on October 31, 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.*
