ProgressPics vs Check
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
ProgressPics
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Record body progress photos and review changes by date. Photos are stored on your device; no account is required. Free features include photo tracking, comparison, weight records and supported device/photo locks. Pro is a one-time purchase that unlocks timelapse and swipe-video exports and removes ads. It is not a subscription.
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 ProgressPics's 1. Check also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 weeks). ProgressPics's advantage is iOS requirement (15.5 vs 26.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. ProgressPics sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Check asks for nothing beyond the download.
ProgressPics ships an update every 4 weeks, Check every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ProgressPics | Check |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | 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 | 38 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GLOBALHASHTAG | Bryan Mc Namara |
In-app purchases
ProgressPics
- Progress Pics Pro$3.99
Check
No in-app purchases








