# TetherAll vs CONTRIBU

The clearest difference is rating: CONTRIBU at 5.0 against TetherAll's 3.1. TetherAll's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CONTRIBU sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $22.00 per month. TetherAll asks for nothing beyond the download.

CONTRIBU holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TetherAll has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

TetherAll ships an update every 3 months, CONTRIBU every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TetherAll | CONTRIBU |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tetherall/id1367938317/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contribu/id6503629158/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 20 MB | 92 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TryCycle Data Systems Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1363149350) | [Maria C Boixadera](https://appshunter.io/developer/1749600304) |

## What reviewers say

### TetherAll

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tetherall/id1367938317)

This app facilitates real-time digital check-ins for individuals undergoing treatment for substance use or mental health disorders. It helps healthcare professionals monitor patient progress and warning signs between appointments, promoting engagement and early intervention.

**Highlights:** Real-time digital check-ins, Mood, feelings, and symptom assessment, Optional diary entries, Badges and rewards for task completion, Monitoring of relapse warning signs, Secure connection to healthcare teams

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### CONTRIBU

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contribu/id6503629158)

This app offers a variety of transformative practices like EFT tapping, guided meditations, and conscious movement to help you break stress patterns, cultivate peace, and enhance emotional intelligence. Connect with a supportive community to share your growth and celebrate wins.

**Highlights:** EFT tapping, Guided meditations, Conscious movement, Quantum Jumping, Sound healing, Journaling, Community chat

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Membership | $22.00 | per month |
| Year access | $143.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TetherAll free?

TetherAll is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is CONTRIBU free?

CONTRIBU is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, TetherAll or CONTRIBU?

CONTRIBU is rated higher. TetherAll averages 3.1 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while CONTRIBU averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do TetherAll or CONTRIBU have ads?

CONTRIBU shows ads; TetherAll does not.

### Which is updated more often, TetherAll or CONTRIBU?

TetherAll ships an update every 3 months, and CONTRIBU every 2 months. Most recently, TetherAll was updated on October 2, 2026 and CONTRIBU on October 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*