Better Therapeutics vs Ceras
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Better Therapeutics
This app offers a novel form of cognitive behavioral therapy to help individuals make lasting changes in behavior for chronic diseases. It provides personalized daily plans, therapy lessons, and skill-building tools, with data used for individualized treatment under healthcare provider supervision.
- Nutritional CBT
- Personalized daily treatment plans
- Therapy lessons
- Skill-building tools
- Remote monitoring
- Progress reports
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At Better Therapeutics, we seek to improve the system of care for chronic diseases caused by behaviors. The Better app delivers a new kind of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), called nutritional CBT, that changes the brain so that lasting changes in behavior are possible. Data generated through patient use and remote monitoring enable treatment to be individualized for optimal outcomes, and may be used to improve clinical care. The Better app is being developed as a potential treatment for type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and other cardiometabolic conditions, while under the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider. The Better app is only accessible to those participating in ongoing research and development activities. The app includes: Personalized daily treatment plans Therapy lessons Skill-building tools Remote monitoring Continuously updated progress reports The Better app is not a replacement for your healthcare provider’s advice or medical management. Be sure to talk to your healthcare provider before making any changes to your medical treatment, and let them know you are using the Better app. Have questions? Email team@bettertherapeutics.io to learn more.
Ceras
This application captures health vitals and activity metrics from specific wearable devices. It is designed to be HIPAA-compliant for secure health data management.
- Captures health vitals
- Tracks activity metrics
- HIPAA-compliant
- Works with Ceras Health wearables
- Secure health data management
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CerasTM , a HIPAA-Compliant app for capturing health vitals and activity metrics from Ceras Health branded wearable devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Better Therapeutics at 83% against Ceras's 50%. Better Therapeutics also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.3). Ceras's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Better Therapeutics holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Better Therapeutics's written reviews are positive against 50% of Ceras's.
Better Therapeutics ships an update monthly, Ceras every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Better Therapeutics | Ceras |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (12 ratings) — better | 4.3 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Better Therapeutics, LLC | Ceras Health, Inc. |
Customer experience
Better Therapeutics
Ceras
In-app purchases
Better Therapeutics
No in-app purchases
Ceras
No in-app purchases
