Commune vs Alison Armstrong
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Commune
Access a curated collection of video courses from world-renowned experts in personal growth and societal well-being. Learn yoga, mindfulness, healthy eating, sustainability, and more. Download content for offline viewing and enjoy seamless streaming to your TV.
- Video courses from leading teachers
- Topics: yoga, fitness, mindfulness, food, health, sustainability, civic engagement
- Offline viewing
- Create video playlists
- Screencast via Chromecast, Airplay, Bluetooth
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Commune is a course platform for personal and societal well-being. We create video courses with the world’s leading teachers across yoga and fitness, mindfulness, food and health, sustainability, and civic engagement. Our courses help people bring their best selves into the world: Ease into a yoga practice with Adriene Mishler, explore the nature of reality with Deepak Chopra, take control of your healthcare with Dr. Mark Hyman, learn how to improve your relationships with Marianne Williamson, unwind implicit racial bias with Evelyn Carter, and much more. With the Commune app you can now watch and listen to courses offline, make playlists of your favorite videos, and screencast via Chromecast, Airplay, or Bluetooth. Subscription & Pricing Terms Commune is free to download. Ongoing use requires an active subscription, available on a monthly or yearly basis. New customers who choose a monthly or yearly subscription are eligible for a free trial period. - $95.99 USD per year with free 14-day trial* ---- This video app / vid-app is proudly powered by VidApp. If you need help with it, please head to: https://vidapp.com/app-vid-app-user-support/ Terms of Service: https://www.onecommune.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.onecommune.com/privacy
Alison Armstrong
Access a library of transformational books, audiobooks, and audio programs from a renowned author. Engage with educational content designed for personal growth and understanding.
- Read eBooks
- Listen to Audiobooks
- Access Audio Programs
- Transformational Content
- Personal Growth Resources
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This is the App for reading or listening to the eBooks, Audiobooks and Audio Programs created by Alison A. Armstrong. For assistance, email CustomerCare@understandmen.com or call Toll Free: 800.418.9924 extension 0. International: +1.626.389.4927 You can find our Terms and Conditions at https://www.alisonarmstrong.com/about/termsandconditions.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Commune at 4.6 against Alison Armstrong's 3.7. Commune also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 38%) and ratings volume (376 vs 13). Alison Armstrong's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Commune sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Alison Armstrong asks for nothing beyond the download.
Commune holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Commune has 376 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Commune's written reviews are positive against 38% of Alison Armstrong's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Commune | Alison Armstrong |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (376 ratings) — better | 3.7 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.2% of reviews — better | 37.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 376 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Commune Media Inc | PAX Programs Incorporated |
Customer experience
Commune
Alison Armstrong
Bugs and requests
Commune
Reported bugs
7 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- Courses won't load
- Pages won't load
- Buttons don't work
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- Can't log out
- No ability to save progress
Requested features
5 requests- Bookmarks for videos
- Progress tracking
- Dark mode
- Advanced analytics dashboard
- Apple TV app
Alison Armstrong
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Commune
- Commune Membership - Monthly$19.991 Month
- Commune Monthly Membership14 Days trial$24.991 Month
- Commune Membership - 6-Month$149.996 Months
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- Commune 6 Month Membership$149.996 Months
- Commune Annual Membership14 Days trial$149.991 Year
- Commune Membership - Annual$179.991 Year
- Unwinding Prejudice with Evely$49.99
- Easy Does It$49.99
- Relationships with Marianne$99.99
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- Empowered Birth hosted by Schu$499.99
Alison Armstrong
No in-app purchases
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