Comparison

Quit2Heal vs Chi Flow

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

Head to head
About

Quit2Heal

This app offers science-based support for adults with cancer to quit smoking. It utilizes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help users manage cravings and emotions, providing private, on-demand assistance tailored to the cancer patient experience.

Highlights
  • ACT-based craving management
  • Support for stress and anxiety
  • Self-compassion exercises
  • Values-based motivation
  • Cancer-specific education
  • Progress tracking
  • Private, on-demand help
Features
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Quit2Heal: Stop Smoking. Start Healing. Quitting smoking is hard. Quitting while facing cancer can feel even harder. You may be dealing with stress, anxiety, stigma, or the feeling that smoking is one more thing people are judging you for. Quit2Heal was built for that reality. Quit2Heal is the first-known smartphone app designed specifically to help adults with cancer quit smoking. It is free, private, science-based, and developed by Dr. Jonathan Bricker, PhD, and his team at Fred Hutch Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington, n collaboration with scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the American Cancer Society. Quit2Heal was tested in a nationwide randomized clinical trial of adults with cancer who smoke. A different way to quit. Most quit-smoking apps tell you to fight cravings. Quit2Heal teaches a different approach: how to make room for cravings, stress, and difficult emotions without letting them decide what you do next. Grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Quit2Heal helps you practice: - Letting urges come and go without acting on them - Handling stress, anxiety, shame, and stigma - Building self-compassion after slips or setbacks - Connecting quitting to what matters most to you Taking the next smoke-free step, even when quitting feels hard The goal is not to wait until you feel perfectly ready. The goal is to get support in the moments when smoking feels most powerful. Built for people facing cancer. Quit2Heal includes support designed around the experience of cancer patients and survivors, including: - Smoking after a cancer diagnosis - Coping with judgment, blame, and stigma - Managing stress, anxiety, and low mood - Talking with care teams and loved ones about quitting - Staying connected to personal values and reasons for healing - Finding a path forward after slips Quitting smoking after a cancer diagnosis can improve health and support cancer care. Quit2Heal gives you private support right on your phone. What you’ll get: - A step-by-step quit plan - Tools to use when cravings hit - Cancer-specific education and support - Self-compassion exercises - Values-based motivation - Progress tracking - Testimonials and encouragement - Private, on-demand help whenever you need it Free. Private. Always available. No cost. No extra appointments required. Just support you can use when and where you need it. Developed by cancer prevention and smoking cessation experts. Quit2Heal was developed by researchers at Fred Hutch Cancer Center in Seattle, in collaboration with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the American Cancer Society. Learn more: https://quit2heal.org/ HABIT Lab: https://research.fredhutch.org/habit/en/habit-group-research.html Start today. You do not have to feel ready.You just have to take the next step.

About

Chi Flow

This app offers guided meditation and simple exercises to enhance mental clarity, physical well-being, and spiritual connection. It can be practiced in various postures or simply by listening.

Highlights
  • Guided meditation
  • Simple physical poses
  • Mantras
  • Practice anywhere (sitting, standing, walking)
  • Listen-only option
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Calm and strengthen your mind, body, and spirit with the simple poses and mantras in this guided app. Can be done sitting, standing, walking, or just listening.

Screenshots

Quit2Heal3 screens
Chi Flow2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Quit2Heal at 5.0 against Chi Flow's 4.3. Chi Flow's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Quit2Heal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quit2Heal ships an update every 7 months, Chi Flow daily. The most recent releases landed on July 1, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Quit2Heal versus Chi Flow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuit2HealChi Flow
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB157 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFred Hutchinson Cancer Research CenterMind Body Aware Games LLC

Customer experience

Quit2Heal

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Chi Flow

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Quit2Heal

No in-app purchases

None

Chi Flow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Quit2Heal free?
Quit2Heal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chi Flow free?
Chi Flow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Quit2Heal or Chi Flow?
Quit2Heal is rated higher. Quit2Heal averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Chi Flow averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Quit2Heal or Chi Flow have ads?
Neither Quit2Heal nor Chi Flow shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Quit2Heal or Chi Flow?
Quit2Heal ships an update every 7 months, and Chi Flow daily. Most recently, Quit2Heal was updated on July 1, 2026 and Chi Flow on June 11, 2026.

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