# MiChildSupport vs Documented

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MiChildSupport at none against Documented's 6. MiChildSupport also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 272). Documented's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Documented sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month. MiChildSupport asks for nothing beyond the download.

Documented holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.1K and 272 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of MiChildSupport's written reviews are positive against 67% of Documented's.

MiChildSupport ships an update every 3 months, Documented every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MiChildSupport | Documented |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/michildsupport/id6553957161/reviews) | **[4.8 (272 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/documented-custody-logs/id6791808503/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 272 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#131** |
| Size | 98 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [State of Michigan - Department of Technology, Management and Budget](https://appshunter.io/developer/445605991) | [Rise Advertising LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1839370150) |

## What reviewers say

### MiChildSupport

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/michildsupport/id6553957161)

Access and manage your child support case with ease. Apply for services, complete forms, view case status, track payments, and update your information. Receive important notifications directly to your device.

**Highlights:** Apply for child support services, Complete online forms, Download case documents, Update personal information, Track case status, View payment history, Make payments

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Documented

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/documented-custody-logs/id6791808503)

**Currently charting:** #131 Top Grossing · Productivity, #188 Top Free · Productivity (US App Store)

This app securely logs parenting moments with automatic timestamps and optional location data. Entries are sealed to prevent tampering and can include notes, photos, and voice memos. An optional upgrade allows for secure PDF export for legal purposes.

**Highlights:** Sealed, timestamped entries, Log notes, photos, videos, voice memos, Automatic timestamp and GPS, Tamper-evident record keeping, Private by default, no account needed, Secure PDF export for legal sharing

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Documented Plus | $17.99 | per month |
| Documented Plus | $17.99 | per month |
| Documented Plus | $17.99 | per month |
| Documented Plus - Yearly | $179.99 | per year |
| Documented Plus - Yearly | $179.99 | per year |
| Documented Plus | $179.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MiChildSupport free?

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

### Is Documented free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MiChildSupport or Documented?

Documented is rated higher. MiChildSupport averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Documented averages 4.8 from 272 ratings.

### Do MiChildSupport or Documented have ads?

Documented shows ads; MiChildSupport does not.

### Which is updated more often, MiChildSupport or Documented?

MiChildSupport ships an update every 3 months, and Documented every 4 days. Most recently, MiChildSupport was updated on October 30, 2026 and Documented 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.*