Tech Neck vs Exclaim Recovery
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tech Neck
A 20-day exercise program designed by a physiotherapist to improve posture and relieve neck and shoulder pain. Exercises can be done anywhere, anytime, in under 5 minutes, with video guidance.
- 20-day exercise schedule
- Physiotherapist-designed
- Improves posture
- Relieves stiffness and pain
- Exercises can be done sitting or standing
- Under 5 minutes per day
- Video instructions
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Get your exercise schedule from a legitimized physiotherapist! The 20-day exercise schedule was made by a legitimized physiotherapist in Sweden and will help you build strength and mobility around your neck and shoulders. It will help you to fix your posture and relieve you from shoulder and neck stiffness and pain. - You can perform every exercise either sitting or standing - Easy to exercise on the go. You won't have to take more than 5 min to complete an exercise day - Video instructions for each exercise
Exclaim Recovery
This app provides a private, judgment-free community and AI-powered support for individuals working through problem gambling. It offers a safe space to share stories, connect with others, track progress, and access resources for continuous recovery.
- AI assistant for support
- Supportive community feed
- Group conversations
- Progress tracking clock
- Daily encouragement
- Crisis resources
- Moderated space
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Recovery isn't a straight line. Exclaim helps you see the whole journey. Exclaim Recovery is a private, judgment-free space for people recovering from problem gambling. Connect with people who understand. Check in with yourself. Write down the hard days and the small wins. Notice the patterns that emerge over time. Set goals for what you want to rebuild. And when you need someone to talk things through with, Hope is there too. Everything works together to help you understand where you've been, where you are, and what you want to do next. CONNECT WITH PEOPLE WHO GET IT Recovery can feel isolating. It doesn't have to be. Share what you're going through, learn from the experiences of others, celebrate the wins that might seem small to everyone else, and find encouragement from a community built around gambling recovery. CHECK IN WITH YOURSELF Some days you have a lot to say. Other days, a quick check-in is enough. • Write freely or respond to a reflection • Capture gratitude and small wins • Check in with your mood • Record an urge, what triggered it, and what helped • Look back on the days you've journaled Your Journal gives you a private place to capture recovery as it actually happens. START SEEING THE PATTERNS The more you check in, the more there is to look back on. See how your mood changes over time, notice which triggers come up most often, revisit your urge check-ins, and use Insights to better understand the patterns in your own experience. Not to judge the difficult days. To understand them. WORK TOWARD WHAT MATTERS Recovery is about more than what you're leaving behind. Create personal goals around the things you want to change, rebuild, practice, or get back to. Build daily practices, work toward longer-term goals, and see your progress as it adds up. TALK IT THROUGH WITH HOPE Hope is Exclaim's AI recovery assistant, available when you want to reflect, ask a question, or think through a difficult moment. • Talk through what's on your mind • Get support during urges and difficult moments • Ask questions about gambling recovery • Think through what to do next • Get help turning intentions into practical next steps Hope is AI, not a therapist or a substitute for professional care. SEE HOW FAR YOU'VE COME Sometimes progress is obvious. Sometimes you have to look back to see it. Keep track of your recovery time, see your Days Strong, recognize milestones, and give yourself credit for the days and decisions that got you here. FIND RECOVERY RESOURCES Explore the GA 12 Steps, find meetings and helplines, and access gambling recovery information and educational resources from inside Exclaim. PRIVATE AND JUDGMENT-FREE Your recovery is personal. Exclaim has no ads, and your personal data is never sold. Privacy, safety, and moderation are built into the experience to help create a respectful place for recovery. Day one. Day 47. A difficult day. A good week. Or starting again. Exclaim gives you a place to connect, reflect, understand yourself, work toward what matters, and keep moving forward.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Exclaim Recovery at Free against Tech Neck's $3.99. Exclaim Recovery also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 57%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Tech Neck's advantage is ratings volume (116 vs 7) and chart position (#192 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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
Exclaim Recovery is free to download; Tech Neck costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Exclaim Recovery holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tech Neck has 116 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Tech Neck's written reviews are positive against 100% of Exclaim Recovery's.
Tech Neck ships an update every 5 weeks, Exclaim Recovery monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tech Neck | Exclaim Recovery |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (116 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 116 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #192 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 17+ |
| Developer | LUNA Creatives AB | Exclaim Recovery, LLC |
Customer experience
Tech Neck
Exclaim Recovery
In-app purchases
Tech Neck
No in-app purchases
Exclaim Recovery
No in-app purchases
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