LifeLoop vs Subplot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LifeLoop
This app connects senior living communities by facilitating communication between staff, residents, and family members. It offers features like activity calendars, photo sharing, and service requests, all accessible through a user-friendly interface.
- Activity calendars and tracking
- Photo sharing
- Service requests (maintenance, transportation)
- Direct messaging
- Community announcements
- Attendance tracking
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LifeLoop’s app helps keep senior living staff, residents, and family members in the loop and connected more easily than ever, with activity calendars, activity tracking, photo sharing, service requests, and more right at your fingertips. Requires community-level subscription to LifeLoop’s communications and operations platform. Visit lifeloop.com for more information. Improve staff experience: - View calendar & events - View event details - Take attendance - Add photos for events - Manage maintenance & transportation requests - Message any resident, family member, or staff member - View community announcements Connect family members: - View community activity & meal calendars - View loved ones’ activity feed - View photos of loved ones uploaded by the community - Create maintenance & transportation requests - Message staff members - View community announcements Enhance resident experience: - View community activities - Register for activities - Create maintenance & transportation requests - Message staff members - View community announcements
Subplot
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Subplot gives you one small, strange thing to do each day. Not a to-do list. Not another habit tracker guilting you about water intake. One quest, picked fresh each morning, that makes today a little different from yesterday. Compliment three strangers before lunch. Take a phone-free hour. Doodle for ten minutes without judging any of it. Walk a different route home. Ask someone for a book recommendation and actually read it. HOW IT WORKS One daily quest, chosen for you each morning. It stays put all day — no refreshing, no infinite feed, no algorithm learning what keeps you scrolling. One bigger weekly quest that runs Monday to Sunday. Cook something from a country you've never visited. Read a whole book. Do one thing that scares you a little. Each day of that week you can leave yourself a note. One line is plenty. Add a photo if the day earned one. Nobody else sees them. By Sunday you have a week you can remember instead of a week that just went past. Not feeling it? Skip it. Take a rest day. The streak survives. EARN IT Complete quests to earn XP and level up. Build a streak. Unlock badges — First quest, 7-day streak, 30-day streak, Social butterfly, Outdoorsy, Brave heart. Attach a photo when you finish something worth remembering, and your History becomes a record of the small strange things you actually did. BRING PEOPLE Start a group and share the invite code. Everyone gets the same quest, a leaderboard that starts over each month, and a feed of what people finished. Like the ones that made you laugh. Nudge whoever hasn't moved all day. It turns out doing something mildly embarrassing is easier when three other people are doing it too. MADE YOUR WAY Eight categories — creative, social, brave, chill, outdoor, mind, foodie and random. Turn off the ones you're not up for and tune the difficulty. Set rest days when you don't want a quest, and quiet days when you don't want a reminder. Pick which notifications you actually get. Light or dark, or let your phone decide.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Subplot at weekly against LifeLoop's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LifeLoop ships an update every 2 months, Subplot weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LifeLoop | Subplot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (79 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 79 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LifeLoop LLC | Sunwave Studios LLC |
In-app purchases
LifeLoop
No in-app purchases
Subplot
No in-app purchases









