Aligner STEPS vs UAlign
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aligner STEPS
This app helps users track their clear aligner treatment progress. It allows patients to monitor aligner wear time, set reminders, and take progress photos. Doctors can also view patient adherence to treatment plans.
- Track aligner wear time
- Set custom wear reminders
- Pause counter for breaks
- Take progress selfies
- Doctor patient management
- View patient treatment calendar
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Aligner STEPS mobile app is an amazing tool that helps patients get best results of their clear aligner treatment journey. Patients will be able to see their commitment to wearing the aligners in their calendar, they can pause the counter for a break and get notified after a specific time they set. They will be able to take selfies, set alarms, and get notified when it’s time to wear the next step. Doctors will also be able to see the list of patients they have and see their calendar to make sure they are on track.
UAlign
Manage your aligner treatment seamlessly with this app. Access all essential information and stay connected throughout your journey, all from your device.
- Simplify aligner experience
- Stay connected
- Access treatment information
- All-in-one treatment hub
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This app is designed to simplify your aligner experience by helping you stay connected and informed throughout your treatment journey. Everything you need is right at your fingertips.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Aligner STEPS at 3.0 against UAlign's 1.0. Aligner STEPS also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). UAlign's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Aligner STEPS holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Aligner STEPS ships an update every 2 months, UAlign every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Aligner STEPS | UAlign |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ALISTIQAMAH ALMUTAKAMILAH LITIJARAT WISINAET ALMOSTALZAMAT ALTEBIYAH WALJIRAHIYA LLC | BELGRAVIA ADVISERS LIMITED |
In-app purchases
Aligner STEPS
No in-app purchases
UAlign
No in-app purchases
