Ebb vs Mana Verse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ebb
This app uses your Apple Watch heart rate sensor to detect stress and anxiety spikes. It then guides you through calming exercises like breathing techniques and muscle relaxation. Track your stress patterns and heart rate history on your iPhone.
- Heart rate monitoring for stress detection
- Customizable anxiety notifications
- Guided breathing and relaxation exercises
- Stress pattern journaling
- Health app integration
- Heart rate history tracking
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No longer will you have to seek help when you're anxious. Ebb will seek you. Using the Apple Watch's heart rate sensor, Ebb will continuously check for your heart rate to spike under the right conditions — an indicator that you are stressed or facing anxiety. Ebb then sends you a gentle notification and prompts you to follow three steps: Evaluate. Breathe. Begin. Apple Watch - Sends you a notification when your heart rate rises over a certain number of beats per minute or increases by a percentage you choose - Uses scientifically-proven exercises and techniques to calm your mind including yoga, muscle relaxation and breathing exercises - Calculates your average, minimum and maximum heart rates for a time period of your choice - You can use Ebb’s built-in heart rate monitor when entering stressful situations in order to get immediate notifications of a heart rate spike iPhone - Go beyond just recovering from anxiety attacks by tracking your stress patterns in the iPhone’s journal - Customize your notification settings - Integrated with Health app to track your heart rate data Ebb: Designed to support you through all the ebbs and flows in life.
Mana Verse
This app offers simple somatic practices designed to help regulate your nervous system. It provides tools to manage stress and promote well-being through guided exercises. Ideal for individuals seeking accessible methods for emotional and physical balance.
- Somatic practices
- Nervous system regulation
- Stress management
- Guided exercises
- Well-being tools
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Welcome to the Mana Verse app! :) Here you'll find simple somatic practices to regulate your nervous system, no matter what is happening on your journey. If you're a founder and interesting in joining Mana's cohort: feel free to book an intro call below - https://manaverse.care
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mana Verse at 100% against Ebb's 0%. Mana Verse also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Ebb's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Mana Verse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Ebb's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mana Verse's.
Ebb ships an update every 2 months, Mana Verse every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ebb | Mana Verse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 190 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | New Media Institute | The Mana Verse, PBC |
Customer experience
Ebb
Mana Verse
In-app purchases
Ebb
No in-app purchases
Mana Verse
No in-app purchases
