Comparison

OCD.app vs Clinician Messaging

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

OCD.app

This app helps users eliminate negative self-talk and intrusive thoughts in just three minutes daily. It offers evidence-based exercises to boost confidence, improve mood, and support therapy progress for various mental health challenges.

Highlights
  • Eliminate negative self-talk
  • Replace intrusive thoughts
  • Boost confidence
  • Support therapy progress
  • Track progress
  • Evidence-based exercises
Features
Currently charting
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OCD.app: Evidence-based self-help for OCD and anxiety, in a few minutes a day. Built by psychologists on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), OCD.app helps you understand the beliefs that keep obsessive thoughts going, loosen their grip, and build skills that last. Trusted by over 150,000 people. WHAT YOU GET • Your personal track: Tell us what you want to work on, in your own words. OCD.app builds a track around it, from contamination fears and harm thoughts to "not just right" feelings, scrupulosity, ROCD and more. • A daily plan made for you: Short videos, tips and interactive exercises in one easy feed. • Learn by doing: Quick games turn new thinking skills into habits, like spotting an unhelpful thought and choosing how to respond. • Myth vs. Fact: Test what you know about OCD and clear up common misconceptions. • Real-life situations: Explore everyday moments and the coping skills that help in each one. • Quizzes and badges: Check what you learned and earn a badge for every topic you complete. • Guided relaxations: Breathing, grounding, mindfulness and more, with calm narration and music. • See your progress: Regular check-ins with validated measures (such as OCI-4 and PHQ-4) show how you change compared to your own starting point. • Works alongside therapy: Invite your therapist, and get messages and reminders right in the app. • Available in 13 languages. FOR PEOPLE DEALING WITH • OCD and intrusive thoughts • Anxiety and worry • Depression and low mood • PTSD • Body image • Loneliness • Anger • Relationship issues • Sleep • & more BUILT BY EXPERTS OCD.app is built by leading psychologists and experts, making it one of the most research-supported mental health apps in the world. "The most credible OCD app" – One Mind PsyberGuide A NOTE FROM THE OCD.APP TEAM Change doesn't happen overnight. It happens when you practice what you learn, a little every day, in real life. We're here to support you every step of the way. —--------------------- IN-APP PURCHASE DETAILS Start with 50+ free exercises covering the fundamentals. Unlock 1000+ more with a subscription or lifetime access. 1. AUTO-RENEWABLE SUBSCRIPTION - $19.99/mo. - $78.99/yr. 2. LIFETIME ACCESS One-time payment for access to all current & future content & exercises. Privacy policy: http://ggtude.com/privacy-policy Terms of use: http://ggtude.com/terms-of-use DISCLAIMER: The information on our app is not intended to be a substitution for diagnosis, treatment, or informed professional advice. You should not take any action or avoid taking any action without consulting with a qualified mental health professional. If you are in crisis, contact your local emergency services.

About

Clinician Messaging

Facilitates secure communication between clinicians and patients for faster, improved care. Receive push notifications for urgent member needs, ensuring timely responses. Contact info@nocdhelp.com for inquiries.

Highlights
  • Secure patient messaging
  • Real-time communication
  • Push notifications for urgent needs
  • Mobile access for clinicians
  • Improved patient care coordination
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This app lets clinicians interact with their patients via secure messaging allowing for faster and better communication on the go. Push notifications alert clinicians when members they are subscribed to have urgent care needs. If you have any question please email info@nocdhelp.com.

Screenshots

OCD.app4 screens
Clinician Messaging3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Clinician Messaging at none against OCD.app's 11. Clinician Messaging also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). OCD.app's advantage is ratings volume (3.4K vs 2) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. OCD.app sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Clinician Messaging asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Clinician Messaging holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OCD.app has 3.4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OCD.app ships an update every 5 days, Clinician Messaging every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
OCD.app versus Clinician Messaging: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOCD.appClinician Messaging
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.4K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.4K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#179 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB63 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGgtude LtdNOCD INC

Customer experience

OCD.app

All ratings3,404 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews223 reviews
Positive50.7%
Neutral8.5%
Negative40.8%

Clinician Messaging

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

11 purchases

OCD.app

Subscriptions10
  • Weekly Plan+$9.997 Days
  • Monthly plan+$19.991 Month
  • 3 Months Plan+$34.993 Months
Show 7 more
  • OCD.app Insider7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Two Months$49.992 Months
  • 2 Month Course+7 Days trial$49.992 Months
  • Annual PROMO7 Days trial$74.991 Year
  • Annual plan+7 Days trial$78.991 Year
  • Promotion Annual Plan+7 Days trial$79.991 Year
  • Human assistant Plan - Monthly$99.991 Month
One-time1
  • GG OCD Unlock all$199.99
None

Clinician Messaging

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OCD.app free?
OCD.app is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Clinician Messaging free?
Clinician Messaging is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OCD.app or Clinician Messaging?
Clinician Messaging is rated higher. OCD.app averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.4K ratings, while Clinician Messaging averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do OCD.app or Clinician Messaging have ads?
Neither OCD.app nor Clinician Messaging shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OCD.app or Clinician Messaging?
OCD.app ships an update every 5 days, and Clinician Messaging every 2 weeks. Most recently, OCD.app was updated on November 2, 2026 and Clinician Messaging on November 3, 2026.

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