Sober Time vs RapidStep10
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sober Time
Track multiple addictions, set personal goals, and find motivation with daily messages. Connect with a supportive community forum and monitor your progress, including money saved. Personalize your experience with custom backgrounds and themes.
- Track multiple addictions
- Set and customize goals
- Daily motivational messages
- Sober community forum
- Personalize with backgrounds/icons
- Track money saved
- Relapse tracking with notes
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Sober Time helps you track your addictions, stay motivated, and interact with others in recovery. Here's what you can do with Sober Time: - Track as many addictions as you want - Built-in Goals with the option to add your own - Daily motivational messages - Vibrant sober community forum - Personalize your addictions with beautiful backgrounds and icons - Tons of timer options - Track your relapses and add notes to them - See how much money you've saved - Share your progress - Style your app with 15+ color themes Accurate and precise Sobriety Tracker Track the time you've been clean down to the second. The tracker updates in real time and you can see the seconds, minutes, hours and days tick by. With over 10 unique display modes - from total days to breaths - pick one that shows what's important to you. Staying motivated and inspired Sober Time helps you stay motivated and inspired by showing daily inspirational messages and setting realistic, achievable goals for you. You can further customize your goals by editing them or even creating your own. Each goal will be tracked in the app and you'll receive a notification when you've reached them. Our community Sober Time has a dedicated community forum where you can read or discuss anything related to sobriety. Users discuss their daily struggle with addiction, motivation, milestones, and more. You can stay anonymous and browse the forum without registering an account. Soak up the knowledge until you're ready to share your story. Personalized experience Each addiction that you track with Sober Time can be individually personalized. Choose from one of the scenic nature backgrounds or upload your own. Set up your own heading and change the counter to show the way you like it. Varied display modes, like heartbeats or total seconds, give you complete freedom of expression. This app is subject to Apple's standard end user license agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
RapidStep10
This app offers a private, guided method for conducting daily personal inventories. It helps users process their feelings by identifying who they are upset with, what it affects, and their character defects, then suggests positive replacements. Users can save, share, or copy their completed inventories.
- Guided daily personal inventory
- Character defect identification
- Asset replacement suggestions
- Customizable 7th-Step prayer
- Offline functionality
- Save, copy, and share inventories
- Multilingual support
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RapidStep10 is a fast, private way to take your daily Step 10 personal inventory. When something is bothering you, walk through it in a minute: • Who are you upset at, and what happened? • What does it affect — your pride, security, relationships, ambitions? • What are your defects of character in it — and the assets to replace them? • Pray the 7th-Step prayer, personalized to how you address your Higher Power. • Do you owe an amends? Who can you help next? Then copy or share the finished inventory, or save it to your private history to look back on. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Everything you enter stays on your device. No account, no analytics, no ads, no tracking, and nothing is ever sent to a server. The app works completely offline. BUILT FOR DAILY USE • A quick, guided form modeled on the Step 10 spot-check inventory • 80+ character defects paired with their opposite assets • The 7th-Step prayer, with the wording you choose for your Higher Power • Save, revisit, copy, and share past inventories • Available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Danish, Finnish, Hungarian, Arabic, and Hebrew (right-to-left supported) RapidStep10 is an independent personal tool. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RapidStep10 at none against Sober Time's 5. RapidStep10 also leads on ads (none vs shown). Sober Time's advantage is ratings volume (43K vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and device support 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. Sober Time sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. RapidStep10 asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Sober Time against 5.0 for RapidStep10. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sober Time has 43K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Sober Time ships an update every 2 weeks, RapidStep10 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sober Time | RapidStep10 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (43K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 84.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 43K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 114 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sociosoftware LLC (Apps) | Dovid Cohen |
Customer experience
Sober Time
RapidStep10
Bugs and requests
Sober Time
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login/account issues after device changes
- Inconsistent notification and reminder functionality
Requested features
4 requests- More customization options for widgets and displays
- Ability to track progress in more granular units
- Integration with other recovery apps and services
- Improved ad-free experience for premium users
RapidStep10
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Sober Time
- Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
- Premium Annual$29.991 Year
- Premium Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
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- Premium Annual7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Premium Annual1 Year trial$49.991 Year
RapidStep10
No in-app purchases
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