Commune vs Toolbox by Rick William
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
Toolbox by Rick William
Access a free collection of guided practices for nervous system regulation, meditation, and coaching. Learn techniques blending psychology, neuroscience, and Buddhist practices to build a lasting personal development routine.
- Guided nervous system trainings
- Meditation practices
- Coaching sessions
- 7 Day Challenge
- Daily meditation tracker
- Q&A with coach
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Access a powerful, FREE toolbox of nervous system, meditation, and coaching trainings. Rick William is a multi-modality coach, somatic therapist, and meditation teacher. The ToolBox synthesizes his 10+ years’ experience into a core, effective set of guided practices, accessible on any device, on the go. Learn and train in a transformative fusion of western psychology, neuroscience, and Buddhist practices. Free access to: • 7 Day Challenge guided by Rick William • All the Inner-Toolbox trainings • Q&A section with Rick William • Personal daily Meditation and State tracker Including some his most popular trainings: • Total Morning Activation • Total Morning Presence • Trigger to Tranquil: Activated • Trigger to Tranquil: Deactivated • 5 Dimension of the Heroic Heart • Heroic Self Integration • Rapid Recalibration With this simple, effective ToolBox in your pocket, building a lasting and impactful practice is easy. INFORMATION ABOUT THE APP By signing up, you will get access to subscription(s) that include features such as progress tracking, and offline sync, available to subscribe free of charge. The download of Toolbox by Rick William is free of charge. Read our full Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy: https://passion.io/terms-of-service https://passion.io/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Toolbox by Rick William at none against Commune's 10. Toolbox by Rick William also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 71%). Commune's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (376 vs 14). 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
Both are free to download. Commune sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Toolbox by Rick William asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Commune against 4.8 for Toolbox by Rick William. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Commune has 376 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Commune's written reviews are positive against 100% of Toolbox by Rick William's.
Commune ships an update every 2 months, Toolbox by Rick William every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Commune | Toolbox by Rick William |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (376 ratings) | 4.8 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 376 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Commune Media Inc | Mia Koning |
Customer experience
Commune
Toolbox by Rick William
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
Toolbox by Rick William
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
Toolbox by Rick William
No in-app purchases
Questions
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