Case Checkr vs USCIS Case Tracker TorchLight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Case Checkr
This app provides a streamlined, real-time tracking solution for USCIS cases. It features a clean interface for managing multiple cases, automatic background checks with notifications, and detailed status explanations. Designed with privacy in mind, it requires no account or login.
- Real-time USCIS case tracking
- Automatic background checks
- Timely notifications
- Manage multiple receipt numbers
- Add aliases to cases
- Clear case history
- Privacy-friendly, no login required
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Stay on top of your USCIS case with an minimal, real-time tracker. Clean and modern material expressive UI Add alias to your cases Reorder and manage cases with a clean, simple UI Track multiple receipt numbers in one place Automatic background checks with timely notifications Clear case history and detailed status explanations Works across service centers; supports most receipt formats Privacy-friendly: no account or login required
USCIS Case Tracker TorchLight
Monitor your USCIS immigration case status in real-time with instant updates. This app allows you to track multiple cases, view a detailed history, and receive notifications for any changes. It offers bilingual support and a convenient home screen widget for quick checks.
- Real-time USCIS case status updates
- Track multiple cases simultaneously
- Color-coded status categories
- Full case history timeline
- Home screen widget
- Push notifications for status changes
- Visa Bulletin tracking
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Track your USCIS immigration case status in real time. TorchLight USCIS Case Tracker lets you monitor multiple cases with a clean, intuitive interface. Features: - Real-time case status from the official USCIS API - Track multiple cases simultaneously with custom nicknames - Color-coded status categories (Received, Processing, Approved, Denied, Mailed, Action Required) - Full case history timeline showing every status change - Home screen widget to check case status at a glance - Background refresh with push notifications when your case status changes - Bilingual support — view case status in both English and Spanish (as provided by USCIS) - Built-in translation for UI in 7 languages - Visa Bulletin tracking with priority date monitoring - No account required — your data stays on your device Supported Languages: English, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese Case Tracker is a third-party app that uses the official USCIS Case Status API. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by USCIS or the U.S. government. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://ios.anyu.dev/torchlight/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Case Checkr at fortnightly against USCIS Case Tracker TorchLight's every 3 months. Case Checkr also leads on ratings volume (92 vs 28). USCIS Case Tracker TorchLight's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, 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. Case Checkr sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and USCIS Case Tracker TorchLight sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Case Checkr against 4.7 for USCIS Case Tracker TorchLight. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 92 and 28 respectively.
Case Checkr ships an update fortnightly, USCIS Case Tracker TorchLight every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Case Checkr | USCIS Case Tracker TorchLight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (92 ratings) — better | 4.7 (28 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 92 — better | 28 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 17.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zhaonian Luan | YU AN |
Customer experience
Case Checkr
USCIS Case Tracker TorchLight
In-app purchases
Case Checkr
- Tip for CaseCheckr Team$0.99
- Purchase one more case slot$1.99
- Case Status Widget$2.99
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- Tip for CaseCheckr Team$2.99
- Tip for CaseCheckr Team$9.99
USCIS Case Tracker TorchLight
- Support the Developer$0.99
- Pro Unlock$1.99
Questions
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