Atomic vs Check It Again
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Atomic
Build and maintain positive habits with a minimalist, privacy-focused application. It offers clear visualizations and personalized insights to support your personal growth journey. Experience a meaningful transformation with this user-friendly tool.
- Minimalist design
- Dark mode support
- Clear habit visualizations
- Tailored insights
- Privacy-focused data handling
- Daily routine building
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The effortless way to build and sustain your habits. Our app is designed for comfort with dark mode, clear visualizations, and tailored insights to support your personal growth. Atomic stands out with its minimalist design and unwavering commitment to your privacy. Your habits, your data, your control — with no compromises. Ready for a meaningful habit transformation? Try Atomic now.
Check It Again
This app provides a straightforward way to create and reuse checklists for recurring tasks. It focuses on simplicity, allowing users to check off items without complex features or data tracking. Your data is kept private and syncs across your Apple devices via iCloud.
- Create reusable checklists
- Check off items
- Private iCloud sync
- No account required
- Ad-free experience
- No premium features
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Check It Again is a dead simple checklist app for the things you do over and over. Pack your bag. Prep for a meeting. Run your weekly review. Check everything off. Do it all again next time. That's it. That's the app. No AI. No subscription. No "premium features." No tracking what you check off or selling that data to anyone. No account to create. No onboarding flow. No push notifications asking you to "stay on track." No gamification. No streaks. No badges. No syncing your grocery list to a server farm in another country so an algorithm can learn your shopping habits. Just a list. With checkboxes. That you can use again. Check Again syncs privately across all your Apple devices via iCloud — your data stays yours, on your devices, period. If you've ever downloaded a checklist app and thought "why is this so complicated?" — this one's for you. Made with love in Westfield, Massachusetts (by just one guy).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Check It Again at none against Atomic's 1. Check It Again also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 10 days) and review sentiment (100% vs 90%). Atomic's advantage is ratings volume (34 vs 8). On price, rating, ads 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. Atomic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Check It Again asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Atomic against 5.0 for Check It Again. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 34 and 8 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Atomic's written reviews are positive against 100% of Check It Again's.
Atomic ships an update every 10 days, Check It Again every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Atomic | Check It Again |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (34 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 89.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kanbon GmbH | EARL C DENNEY |
Customer experience
Atomic
Check It Again
In-app purchases
Atomic
- Atomic Pro$12.99
Check It Again
No in-app purchases
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