AARP Staying Sharp Apple

AARP Staying Sharp

By: AARP App
Companion app to Staying Sharp

Overview

Apple Apps Store
Rating:
4.70 +11
(3,152)
Version:
1.6.1
Last updated: 2026-04-06
Ranking
#33,926 ▼ 781
Overall

Features & Capabilities

AARP Staying Sharp is a companion app that guides you through brain-healthy habits. It offers challenges on memory, focus, digital decluttering, and Faces & Names to help you learn how your brain works and how to keep it sharp. Your progress is saved across smartphones, computers, or tablets so you can stay on track wherever you are.

Built around the six pillars of brain health—Be social, Eat right, Manage stress, Ongoing exercise, Restorative sleep, and Engage your brain—the program also links to AARP Rewards and the AARP Now app for easy access to news, savings, and points. AARP Staying Sharp is open to all users and has earned industry recognition for its engaging content and design.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Education
By:
AARP
Rating:
4.70
(3,152) 11 new ratings
Version:
1.6.1 Last updated: 2026-04-06
Version code:
883924339
Creation date:
2021-09-22
Compatible devices:
Size:
76.48MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-19
Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 33,926 ▼ 781

Other platforms

Android
AARP Staying Sharp (v1.6.1)
61,416 4.25 (542)

For Developers

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
AARP
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/aarp-staying-sharp/id1583055598
Website:
https://stayingsharp.aarp.org/about/staying-sharp-app/

User Reviews

Users praise the app for engaging, educational brain games and a broad variety of activities. However, many reviews detail persistent issues that block play—repeated login prompts, games that won’t load, and screens that trap users in legal/privacy disclosures. The UX is often seen as confusing, with intrusive prompts hindering access. While some users note cognitive benefits and clinician endorsements when it works, the recurring glitches and navigation friction dominate the feedback.
Pros
  • Engaging, educational brain games that provide practical mental exercise.
  • Broad range of activities with different difficulty levels to suit many users.
  • Easy to use when functioning, with enjoyable quick brain exercises.
  • Reported cognitive benefits and motivation to stay mentally active.
  • Positive endorsements from users, including a neurologist who recommended it.
Cons
  • Repeated sign-in/login loops prevent access to the games.
  • Games often fail to load or are blocked by glitches or legal/privacy screens.
  • Unclear or non-intuitive navigation makes it hard to reach the games.
  • Privacy/disclaimer prompts and optional sign-up features create friction.
  • General bugs/crashes and difficulty reporting issues.
Recent reviews
Thanks
by bl*****, 2026-03-27
I can never actually play the games. It just asks me to log in over and over. Terribly glitchy.
by Rs*****, 2026-01-22
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