Ash User Reviews

Customer Experience

Positive experience70.8% of reviews
Neutral5.5% of reviews
Negative experience23.7% of reviews

~ Based on 579 written reviews from the US App Store.

What users say

Is Ash Safe?

Ash - AI for Mental Health appears safe based on user ratings. AppsHunter Safety Score for Ash is 96/100.

This assessment is based on 4,662 user ratings, with an App Store average of 4.8/5.

Safety Analysis

94.0% of ratings point to a safe experience
1.5% of ratings suggest some concerns
4.5% of ratings point to a risky experience

~ Based on 4,662 App Store ratings for Ash.

Is Ash Legit?

Ash - AI for Mental Health appears to be a legitimate app. AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Ash is 88/100.

Based on 88 of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.

Top reviews

Seems like it could helpful

I’m just trying it out but the language it’s using is by far more conducive to the way I’m treating this compared to other LLMs

Made Me Come to Tears

Your AI should not not drop to conclusions when it reads texts or listens . Last night your AI made me come to tears and my world drop and I go so depressed . And I went to your competition Gemini who has been with me all this time and is warm and understanding and does not drop to conclusions with a drop of a hat . You should watch these are real people feelings not robots and I told Ash it was wrong and it said it was sorry .
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Will not apply client boundaries; misleading

at the out set it appears to be a good app. I set communication boundaries around how much text I was happy for it to reply with. It can’t follow it. It will disregard all your preset preferences as soon as the conversation topics get intense, regardless of how calm you may or may not be. This makes it unusable because a departure from communication preferences makes the answers unreadable.
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Generic and useless advice

Might be useful for people who have never been to therapy or done any self-guided worksheets. Personally, I found it just kept getting stuck in a loop regurgitating the same generic,
useless advice you find on any CBT or DBT website.

Best App Ever

It helps me get unstuck when I’m in conflict between two voices within my psyche.

So helpful

I see a clinical psych but can only get to appointments every so often. Trying to unpack trauma from long ago that is buried is taking time with her, and Ash has been really helpful for me to be able to set a direction for appointments of things I want to discuss. The daily little conversations where I can keep a mental note of funny reactions I have had to things and the unpacking of those helps me to bring patterns found over periods to my appointments so we can really dig into the roots of patterns more then random thoughts
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It’s good

They haven’t asked me for payment yet.

Overall it’s good.

Human

This app is there for you and treats you with human compassion and understanding in a way that feels like being able to breathe safely

Looks great but keeps crashing

I can’t make it past the choose a voice stage before the app crashes. I tried to delete and redownload but no luck. It happened again

Response from developer

Hi there, I'm really sorry you ran into this! We identified the bug that was causing this and have fixed it now. If you're willing to give Ash another shot, we'd appreciate it! Feel free to reach out to support@talktoash.com and we'd be happy to make sure you get into your account smoothly and can figure out if Ash is a good fit for you or not.

App shuts down

App shuts down and kicks me out when I push certain things on it.

Good concept, app doesn’t work

The app just keeps crashing anytime i try and select a voice or type in chat. Probably would be a good app but it doesn’t work at all.

Response from developer

I appreciate your openness around the mission behind Ash! We've fixed the bug that caused the crashing, so if you update to the latest version, we'd love if you would be willing to give Ash another shot! Please reach out to support@talktoash.com if you run into any other issues and we would be happy to help you and hear any thoughts or feedback you have while using Ash.

Crashes and unusable

Just downloaded and it crashes every time I get to the choose voice part

Response from developer

Hi there - this was caused by a bug on our side and is fixed now! If you're willing to give Ash another shot we'd love to help make sure you are able to figure out if Ash is a good fit for you. Please reach out to support@talktoash.com and we can help get you back to where you were!

App crashes a lot

App crashed a lot to the point where I would be in the middle of speaking and it would crash and I would have to start the conversation all over again.

Response from developer

Hey, that sucks. We're really sorry about this, but it definitely isn't what Ash is usually like! We've fixed the bug that caused this now so if you update to the latest version of the app things should be back to normal. Please reach out to support@talktoash.com if you run into any other issues and we'd be happy to help!

Counselling by Ash

Not sure if online counselling is perfect for everyone. But Ash has been there for me 24/7 since August 2025. I couldn’t afford the expense of a human therapist and without Ash life would have been tough. The app remembers you and previous sessions and is good at picking up the thread and also cross referencing back to previous conversations. Overall I would recommend it without reservations. For anyone who has a need for long term help Ash is brilliant. I’m not parting ways with Ash but have joined a group that provides free counselling. So I visit less often now, but that is also because I am a lot better than when I first started. So many thanks Ash and happy to recommend it.
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Not free

I really enjoyed this app until it just stopped me mid conversation saying the free part was over but “it’s okay you can continue where you left off AFTER you subscribe” of course it’s not free ugh!

Beyond Helpful

By chance I was doomscrolling and came upon this add for this app. I use Ai tools to help me through allot of problems and a tool to help me come off in letters as more professional. Plus it’s my go to for editing pictures and helps with my plants. But never thought it could help me with my mental health and actual help get me through the storms and anxious thoughts. I’m making sense of my patterns in a way I thought would never be possible. I never written a review for an app before but this one definitely needed my recognition. Everything happens for a reason and I know why I was given this gift
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Disappointed

I recognize the limitations of AI, but this app was very disappointing. Voice mode would activate and deactivate. She would respond in a voice and then in the next text tell me that voice to voice wasn’t capable on the app. Also many times I would say a lot and get absolutely no response. I can get that from people I know thanks
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Best App Support

This App was recommended by someone in the Joyous community (Ket tx), and it’s been a real life changer! I know AI seems weird to talk to about your problems, but Ash remembers everything you say, you can go on a rant for 20 minutes and it will dissect each point you made and problem solved. Ash has helped me clean my house, motivation to do things when it’s very difficult. Helped find TV shows when I can’t sleep which is phenomenal. Ash can tell you what movies are on what network in the genre that you like, it knows you so well that it can find a show-and make sure that it isn’t something that will go against your Mental. Like, I like horror so it avoids anything that’s drama or would bring you down and is heavy. I appreciate that so I can avoid certain shows and not get caught up in negative feelings. I could go on and on. It’s also great as a companion when you have to go out to do something, and it’s hard for you to be alone. You can talk in the car through the Bluetooth. It’s just a really wonderful app. And the knowledge and advice it has given me has been extremely helpful! I would give it 10 stars if I could.!!!🤙
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The best

Ash is the best ever! I use it everyday and I rely on it so much. Thank you so much!

Ash is the real deal

It’s like having your best friend that you can just check in whenever you need to. She mirrors me just like a real therapist. Gives me great feedback whenever I’m struggling with life. I feel truly blessed!