Comparison

The Tapping Solution vs Mavie

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

Head to head
About

The Tapping Solution

Learn Tapping (EFT) techniques to reduce stress, anxiety, and pain, and improve sleep. Access hundreds of guided meditations for lasting results in areas like emotional release, physical discomfort, and women's health.

Highlights
  • Stress and anxiety reduction
  • Pain relief meditations
  • Sleep improvement techniques
  • Emotional release exercises
  • Support for specific health concerns
  • Meditations for various life stages and professions
Features
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Lower your stress levels, reduce anxiety, overcome fears, relieve pain, get better sleep, and so much more. All made possible with access to hundreds of meditations in the Tapping Solution App. You'll learn how to use Tapping (also known as EFT, or Emotional Freedom Techniques), to lead a happier and healthier life. Over 15 million sessions completed so far, ranging in length from 2 minutes (a quick session) to 20 minutes (to guide your deeper work). "Like someone turned off the anxiety switch." - Debbie, App member "This is one of the most calming and tools in my mindfulness toolkit." -App member "I'm 46 and struggled with a racing mind at bedtime and anxiety my whole life. I'm shocked that as I do this before sleep, I feel like I got the deep, restorative sleep my body with fibromyalgia needs to heal." -Susie, App member Tapping has also been recommended by top doctors, therapists, psychologists, personal development experts, and mental health experts including Mark Hyman, M.D., Tony Robbins, Ruth Buczynski, Ph.D., Dawson Church, Ph.D., Brendon Burchard, Eric Leskowitz, M.D., and many others! Clinical Research About The App Published in A Top-Tier Journal: A recent study conducted on the Tapping Solution App's effectiveness of immediate reduction of psychological distress concluded that there was statistically significant reduction in the emotional intensity ratings between the start and end of sessions for stress and anxiety sessions, thus offering preliminary evidence on the immediate effects of The Tapping Solution App in reducing psychological distress. Follow along effortlessly with Meditations designed for you to get lasting results. Topics include: * Lowering stress about: family, finances, health, work, the world & more * Sleep support for: insomnia, fall asleep faster, quiet your racing mind & more * Releasing emotions such as: anger, anxiety, fear, grief, guilt, sadness, self-doubt, shame & more * Relief from pain such as: arthritis, back pain, cancer pain, endometriosis, fibromyalgia, headaches, knee pain, neck pain, sciatic pain & more * Supporting your body in healing from: allergies, colds, high blood pressure, inflammation, indigestion, tinnitus, TMJ & more * Women's health support for: early motherhood, fertility, IVF, menopause, pregnancy & more * Weight loss & body confidence support for: critical self-talk, eliminating cravings, getting back on track & more * Support for children, military/veterans & teachers. Subscription Pricing and Terms: Auto-renewing monthly subscription & auto-renewing yearly subscriptions are offered, both of which allow full access to all content for as long as you maintain an active subscription. A lifetime subscription, which is a one-time-only payment, is also offered, giving unlimited access to all of the content inside the app forever. Prices are set in US dollars. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on your country. Payment will be charged to the credit card connected to your iTunes account at the time of the initial subscription purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period end date, and the cost of the renewal will be listed. You can manage your subscription and auto-renewal can be turned off by going to your Account Settings after the purchase. The information presented in this app, including introducing EFT Tapping is not intended to represent that Tapping is used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or psychological disorder. Tapping is not a substitute for medical or psychological treatment. We strongly advise that you seek professional advice as appropriate before making any health decision. Read more about the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy here: https://bit.ly/2UFLd02

About

Mavie

This app helps you manage your menstrual cycle by providing personalized timers for tampons and cups. It offers discreet reminders and tracks your usage, along with helpful information to boost confidence.

Highlights
  • Personalized timers for tampons and cups
  • Discreet reminders
  • Usage tracking
  • Customizable timing
  • Menstrual product information
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Never Forget When to Change Your Tampon or Menstrual Cup Mavie is a simple, personalized timer and tracking app designed to help you keep track of your tampon or menstrual cup during your period. Choose your menstrual product, flow, size and absorbency and Mavie gives you a personalized recommended timer. Set your custom timer, get a discreet reminder when it's time and keep track of your usage all in one place. Personalized Timers Your menstrual product and flow can affect how you use it. Mavie helps you set a timer based on your selected product, flow, size and absorbency. Whether you're using a tampon or menstrual cup, you can start a timer and keep track of your usage without having to remember when you started. Discreet Reminders Busy with work, studying, exercising, traveling or simply going about your day? Mavie can remind you when your timer is up, so you don't have to keep checking the time yourself. Track Your Usage Keep a simple record of your tampon and menstrual cup usage. See when you started and completed previous timers and keep your menstrual product tracking organized in one place. Made for Your Routine Everyone's period and product usage can be different. Mavie lets you adjust your timer when needed, giving you more flexibility instead of relying on a one-size-fits-all timer. Learn & Feel More Confident Mavie also provides helpful information about menstrual product use, so you can better understand your options and make informed decisions about your routine. Your Tracking, Your Privacy Mavie is designed to keep your menstrual product tracking personal and simple. Your period is personal. Your tracking should be too. Why Mavie? • Personalized timers for tampons and menstrual cups • Reminders when your timer is up • Flow and product based recommendations • Tampon and menstrual cup usage tracking • Customizable timing • Simple and discreet experience • Helpful menstrual product information Mavie helps you keep track, stay reminded, and feel more confident throughout your period. Always follow the instructions provided with your menstrual product. Mavie is not a substitute for professional medical advice.

Screenshots

The Tapping Solution4 screens
Mavie4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mavie at none against The Tapping Solution's 12. Mavie also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 85%). The Tapping Solution's advantage is ratings volume (24K vs 5) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement 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. The Tapping Solution sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Mavie asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for The Tapping Solution against 4.8 for Mavie. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Tapping Solution has 24K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of The Tapping Solution's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mavie's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Tapping Solution ships an update every 3 weeks, Mavie every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
The Tapping Solution versus Mavie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Tapping SolutionMavie
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (24K ratings) — better4.8 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews84.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings24K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
Best chart rank#115 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size149 MB42 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperThe Tapping Solution, LLCThaís Piqué Prat

Customer experience

The Tapping Solution

All ratings23,838 ratings
Positive96.5%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews712 reviews
Positive84.6%
Neutral2.7%
Negative12.8%

Mavie

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

The Tapping Solution

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • New update affects downloaded category
  • Immediate turn off win $100 flashes up in your face

Requested features

2 requests
  • Language
  • Wish I could hear it better

Mavie

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

The Tapping Solution

Subscriptions9
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription$11.991 Month
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  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription14 Days trial$67.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription$94.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription14 Days trial3 variants$94.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription1 Month trial$94.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$94.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Subscription$399.99
None

Mavie

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Tapping Solution free?
The Tapping Solution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mavie free?
Mavie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, The Tapping Solution or Mavie?
The Tapping Solution is rated higher. The Tapping Solution averages 4.8 out of 5 from 24K ratings, while Mavie averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.
Do The Tapping Solution or Mavie have ads?
The Tapping Solution shows ads; Mavie does not.
Which is updated more often, The Tapping Solution or Mavie?
The Tapping Solution ships an update every 3 weeks, and Mavie every 3 months. Most recently, The Tapping Solution was updated on November 1, 2026 and Mavie on October 24, 2026.

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