Comparison

uMatter vs Sober Livin

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

uMatter

This app offers daily positive affirmations and guided 5-minute sessions to boost mental well-being. It also includes a gratitude journal and inspiring articles to uplift users.

Highlights
  • Daily 5-minute recharge sessions
  • Gratitude journal
  • Uplifting articles
  • Positive affirmations
  • Mental well-being support
Features
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uMatter — a quieter mind, five minutes a day. A calm space for affirmations, gratitude, and small daily rituals that add up. No account required, no noise — just a few quiet minutes that are yours. START YOUR DAY WITH AN AFFIRMATION Wake up to a fresh affirmation every morning — on your Home screen, as a gentle notification, and on Home & Lock Screen widgets. Love one? Share it as a beautiful card made for sending. DAILY 5 MINUTES Take just five minutes to recharge with guided affirmation audio. Tap once and let it play — or explore the full track library across Positivity, Motivation, Confidence, and easing Anxiety. BREATHE One quiet minute of guided breathing. Follow the circle — in, hold, out — and feel your shoulders drop. A GRATITUDE JOURNAL THAT'S TRULY PRIVATE Capture how you feel and what you're grateful for in a gentle, guided flow — with daily prompts when the page feels blank. Build a streak, watch your moods over time, and look back on your week in gratitude. Your journal is protected by a PIN and Face ID, and saved only to your device and your personal iCloud. We never see it. Ever. READ SOMETHING KIND Hand-picked articles to lift and inspire you, in a clean reader that works even offline. uMATTER PLUS Unlock the full affirmation track library, the complete Daily 5 shuffle, your daily affirmation with notifications and widgets, and shareable affirmation cards. Try it free — cancel anytime. Payment is charged to your Apple Account; subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends, and can be managed in your account settings. Always Remember You Matter! Offered Subscriptions: - Daily Affirmations for $0.99 a month - Yearly Affirmations for $9.99 a year - Privacy Policy and Terms of use: https://hipstatronic.com/apps/umatter/privacy_terms.php

About

Sober Livin

Track your clean and sober journey with this personal milestone tracker. Visually celebrate your progress with unique coin designs for each achievement and customize your interface with inspiring images. Your health data remains private and is not collected or shared.

Highlights
  • Milestone tracking
  • Visual coin progress
  • Customizable interface
  • Privacy-focused data handling
  • Motivational imagery
Features
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Stay motivated and track your clean and sober journey directly from your wrist with Sober Livin! This app serves as a personal milestone tracker, helping you celebrate your clean time one day at a time. Key Features: Milestone Tracking: Keep a record of your sobriety milestones. The app visually updates to show a new coin design each time you reach a new milestone, serving as a symbol of your progress and resilience. Customization: Choose an inspiring image for your app interface to keep you motivated on your recovery journey. These images are meant to remind you of the strength and commitment you possess in your continuous path to sobriety. Privacy First: Your health data stays private. Sober Livin does not collect or share personal health data. Compliance and Safety: Sober Livin is designed to support your journey to recovery by providing a motivational and tracking tool. It is not intended to serve as a medical or therapeutic device. This app does not provide medical advice or services. For medical advice, please consult a healthcare provider.

Screenshots

uMatter4 screens
Sober Livin2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sober Livin at none against uMatter's 2. uMatter's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. uMatter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Sober Livin asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for uMatter against 5.0 for Sober Livin. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
uMatter versus Sober Livin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteruMatterSober Livin
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMycah KrasonEdward Dannettel

Customer experience

uMatter

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Sober Livin

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

uMatter

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly14 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Yearly14 Days trial$9.991 Year
None

Sober Livin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is uMatter free?
uMatter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sober Livin free?
Sober Livin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, uMatter or Sober Livin?
uMatter and Sober Livin are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do uMatter or Sober Livin have ads?
Neither uMatter nor Sober Livin shows ads.

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