bKindly vs Soothe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
bKindly
Share and receive uplifting messages and fun emojis within a safe environment. Choose from various categories to inspire friends, family, or even featured users. Let others know when you need a boost with a special status update.
- Share and receive kindness
- Scripted encouraging statements
- Fun emojis
- 4 encouragement categories
- Seasonal statements
- Share with friends and featured users
- "Get" status update
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bKindly is your own personal kindness and encouragement app. * Share and receive kindness through scripted encouraging statements and fun emojis. Safe for kids and teens! * Choose from 4 categories; Inspire, Looks, Love, and Blessings (plus fun seasonal statements & emojis). * Use bKindly to share encouragement with friends, family, and our special ‘Featured’ users! * Let people know you need a pick me up with a scripted “Get” status update. Use bKindly and start sharing the Kindly!
Soothe
This app offers an anonymous and judgment-free community for users to express their feelings and receive supportive responses. It provides a safe space to share burdens and connect with others.
- Anonymous venting
- Judgment-free environment
- Supportive community replies
- Express feelings freely
- Receive caring responses
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Soothe is an anonymous, judgment-free space where you can vent, express your feelings, and receive kind, caring replies from real people. When life gets heavy, you don’t have to carry it alone. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: bKindly at 100% against Soothe's 57%. bKindly also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Soothe's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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. Soothe sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. bKindly asks for nothing beyond the download.
bKindly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of bKindly's written reviews are positive against 57% of Soothe's.
bKindly ships an update monthly, Soothe every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | bKindly | Soothe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.3 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 57.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Familyhood LLC | OurCity Media LLP |
Customer experience
bKindly
Soothe
In-app purchases
bKindly
No in-app purchases
Soothe
- Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription$19.991 Year
