Progress Pics vs Check
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Progress Pics
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ProgressPics is a private, local-first progress photo app for tracking body changes over time. Take body progress photos on your own schedule, keep check-ins organized on your device, and compare photos more clearly with built-in comparison tools. ProgressPics focuses on private progress tracking without cloud-first complexity. What you can do - Track body progress photos in one place - Review recent check-ins and photo history - Compare two progress photos side by side - Build a simple routine for regular check-ins Core features - Progress photo tracker: Keep body progress photos organized over time - Compare check-ins: Review changes with side-by-side comparison tools - Private photo tracking: Keep core photo history on your device - Privacy controls: Use Device Lock and Lock Photos Tab when supported - Daily check-in support: Stay consistent with simple reminders Pro unlock includes export tools - Timelapse export from selected progress photos - Before and after swipe video export - Cleaner sharing controls for exported videos
Check
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The most powerful motivation in fitness isn't a program, a coach, or a number on a scale. It's seeing your own body change. Check-In is a progress photo app built around one thing: showing you how far you've come. Check in consistently, build your streak, and watch your timeline fill with proof of your work, week by week, month by month, phase by phase. See the difference The comparison view puts any two check-ins side by side for the same pose. Drag the slider. The work speaks for itself. No estimated body fat charts, no AI analysis, no progress bars. Just your photos, next to each other, showing you exactly what has changed. Built for the habit Ghost overlay shows your last check-in as a semi-transparent guide in the camera view before you shoot. Same pose, same angle, every time. Consistent photos make comparisons actually useful. Streak tracking rewards showing up. Check in on time and it builds. Miss and it resets. Your cadence is now visible and honest. Anchored reminders count from your actual last check-in, not a fixed weekday. Your schedule stays consistent no matter when you started. Widgets and Live Activities put your progress and quick entry points on your Home Screen and Lock Screen. Check-In is there when you need it. Yours alone Progress photos are personal. Check-In keeps them that way. Your photos are stored on your device and never uploaded to a server. Nobody else sees them unless you choose to share.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Check at none against Progress Pics's 1. Check also leads on ads (none vs shown). Progress Pics's advantage is iOS requirement (15.5 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Progress Pics sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Check asks for nothing beyond the download.
Progress Pics ships an update fortnightly, Check every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Progress Pics | Check |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 9 days โ better |
| Ads | Yes | No โ better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 โ better | 26.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GLOBALHASHTAG | Bryan Mc Namara |
In-app purchases
Progress Pics
- Progress Pics Pro$3.99
Check
No in-app purchases








