HerHelp vs U
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HerHelp
This app offers comprehensive daily support for mental health and wellness. It aims to make seeking help accessible and affordable for everyone, guiding users through daily challenges.
- Daily encouragement
- Guidance through challenges
- Mental health support
- Wellness tracking
- Affordable access
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HerHelp is the #1 Wellness App to help Encourage, Guide and Support YOU through daily challenges, transforming how people seek mental health and wellness support forever, by making it easy and affordable for everyone.
U
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U-Report is UNICEF’s digital community for young people, by young people, where they can raise their voices and share opinions on topics that matter to them. Across more than 90 countries, we empower young people to find out about issues that affect them, take action, and become part of the change they want to see. Using real-time insights and solutions, U-Report shapes policies and decisions in communities, countries and around the world, working side-by-side with young people. The U-Report mobile app allows you to connect with millions of young people who are already raising their voices through conversations with U-Report. Your voice matters!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: U at none against HerHelp's 2. HerHelp's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). On price, ads, 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. HerHelp sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. U asks for nothing beyond the download.
HerHelp ships an update fortnightly, U every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HerHelp | U |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (99 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 99 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 15 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Alexis McDonald | UNICEF |
Bugs and requests
HerHelp
Reported bugs
20 issues- Email verification not being sent during signup
- App crashes during email verification process
- Login credentials not working after signup
- Comment button grayed out and non-functional
- Block feature not actually blocking users
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- Report feature not working properly
- Messages screen going grey and crashing
- Profile pictures not uploading or displaying
- Media unavailable error on profile photos
- Posts not going through when submitted
- Notifications not appearing for messages
- App glitching to the side and not loading properly
- Dark mode text invisible in bio editor
- Reply threads not showing up when clicked
- Admin auto-assigning users to unwanted groups
- Notification links taking to wrong posts
- Posts disappearing after submission
- Delayed profile picture updates
- Text highlighting difficult to see while typing
- App lagging and freezing after updates
Requested features
20 requests- Like button for comments and replies
- Ability to reply anonymously to comments on anonymous posts
- Tag people in responses
- Bookmark or save posts feature
- View post history on user profile
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- Search functionality for profiles and content
- Change username or profile name option
- Create custom user groups
- Dark mode with better contrast
- Better notification system
- Delete followers feature
- More diverse group categories
- Ability to see what you're typing in bio
- Pinterest-like feature for inspiration
- Poll creation feature
- Lower age restriction (13+ instead of 17+)
- Free access to health education content
- Better feedback submission mechanism
- Identity verification system
- More free content in premium categories
U
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HerHelp
- HerHelp Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
- HerHelp Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$99.991 Year
U
No in-app purchases
