Comparison

MotivationCheck Training vs upSKILLery

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MotivationCheck Training

This app offers microlearning modules designed for easy and memorable knowledge retention. It combines text, visuals, and gamification to make learning engaging, with topics ranging from professional skills to personal development.

Highlights
  • Microlearning modules
  • Text and visual content
  • Gamification elements
  • Short learning segments (~5 minutes)
  • Diverse topic coverage
  • Tested for effectiveness
Features
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Progress and the pandemic have completely changed the way people process new information, let alone retain it. Articles now show average reading time. Readers prefer bullets / short paragraphs to long-form content, video bursts to lectures. It’s the same with learning. Microlearning is the new normal, and the experts at MotivationCheck have distilled even that to a whole new level by colliding text-and-visuals-and-gamification to MAKE LEARNING EASY. Finally. Learning Made Easy. Whether for professional or personal use, the foundations are the same. Easy and memorable, transforming learners from the inside out. Making learning stick, in segments ~5 minutes in duration. You have 5 minutes to change your life, right? Topics include: Communication Leadership Customer Service Conflict Resolution Career Development / Professional Skills Teamwork and Team Dynamics Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Compliance And so much more… Tested on buttoned-up professionals and one of the founders’ 9-year-old son. It’s easy, it makes sense, it works. You’re worth it – and we know you have 5 minutes.

About

upSKILLery

This app offers engaging and enjoyable learning experiences for healthcare professionals. It focuses on developing authentic patient connections to foster success and fulfillment in medical practice. Access masterclasses, courses, and weekly bite-sized learning journeys.

Highlights
  • Masterclasses & Courses
  • Weekly Bite-sized Learning Journeys
  • Interactive Learning
  • Patient Connection Focus
  • Professional Development
Features
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upSKILL anywhere, any time, by The Patient Whisperers. We believe that we never stop learning, that it should be inspiring - and that it should also be enjoyable! To be successful in medicine (as a person or a practice) we must become patient whisperers and guide our patients through authentic connection. What happens? Our patients love us and refer everyone they know to our care + we are more fulfilled, enjoying what we do, empowered to be our best. Interactive: - Masterclasses & Courses - Weekly Bite-sized Learning Journeys

Screenshots

MotivationCheck Training4 screens
upSKILLery4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: upSKILLery at 13 against MotivationCheck Training's 2. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MotivationCheck Training sells 15 one-off in-app purchases and upSKILLery sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MotivationCheck Training against 5.0 for upSKILLery. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: upSKILLery has 13 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MotivationCheck Training ships an update every 6 weeks, upSKILLery every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
MotivationCheck Training versus upSKILLery: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMotivationCheck TrainingupSKILLery
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings213 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.215.2
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB110 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMotivation Check LLCupSKILLery LLC

Customer experience

MotivationCheck Training

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

upSKILLery

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

15 purchases

MotivationCheck Training

One-time15
  • CustomerService$19.99
  • Customer Service 2.0$19.99
  • Compliance$19.99
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  • Career Development$19.99
  • Customer Service$19.99
  • Teamwork$19.99
  • DI&B$19.99
  • Problem Solving$19.99
  • Leadership$19.99
  • Conflict Resolution$19.99
  • Professional Success Series$49.95
  • DISC Assessment$49.99
  • DISC Foundation$99.99
  • DISC Foundation Training 2.0$149.99
  • DISC Foundation Training$150.00
3 purchases

upSKILLery

One-time3
  • Posting Patient ReviewsFree
  • DEMO | Weekly Soft SkillsFree
  • BETA Weekly upSKILLs$9.99

Questions

Is MotivationCheck Training free?
MotivationCheck Training is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is upSKILLery free?
upSKILLery is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MotivationCheck Training or upSKILLery?
MotivationCheck Training and upSKILLery are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 13 ratings respectively.
Do MotivationCheck Training or upSKILLery have ads?
Neither MotivationCheck Training nor upSKILLery shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MotivationCheck Training or upSKILLery?
MotivationCheck Training ships an update every 6 weeks, and upSKILLery every 2 months. Most recently, MotivationCheck Training was updated on October 7, 2026 and upSKILLery on October 10, 2026.

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