Comparison

Get Sober vs Self Harm Tracker & Recovery

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

Head to head
About

Get Sober

This app helps you track your sobriety with a focus on privacy and simplicity. Log your daily progress, view your achievements, and manage your data locally on your device. It offers convenient features like notification-based logging and Apple Watch integration.

Highlights
  • Local data storage for privacy
  • Daily sobriety review
  • Progress tracking and statistics
  • Notification-based logging
  • Apple Watch compatibility
  • Data export and import
Features
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Get Sober is a private sobriety tracker designed to help you stay accountable with a simple daily check-in. All you have to do is review your day by telling the app whether you stayed sober. Get Sober shows useful insights about your progress over time. • free • no ads • no account required • all data stored locally on your device • no cloud sync — not even we can see your data • export and import your data • track sobriety length • see your proportion of sober days • track spend • daily review reminders • mark days directly from notifications • works on Apple Watch • set an initial sobriety length

About

Self Harm Tracker & Recovery

This app allows users to track and visualize their symptoms and harmful actions with ease. It provides detailed statistics over time and allows for the generation of printable reports to share with healthcare professionals. Users can also personalize their tracking experience and receive daily reminders.

Highlights
  • Track symptoms and harms
  • Add notes and personalize tracker
  • Analyze statistics over time
  • Generate printable PDF/CSV reports
  • Daily reminders
  • Journal lock with Face/Touch ID
Features
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Track and visualize your symptoms and actions in a breeze! Do you want to share it with your doctor? No problem, just generate a printable report! HOW THE APP WORKS - Track your symptoms and harms - Add notes - Have an easy overview on how you are doing - Analyze your statistics over time - Create PDF and CSV reports and share them with your doctor - Personalize your tracker by editing or creating further symptoms and treatments - Collect new achievements by using the app - Stay on track with daily reminders - Lock your journal with Face Id or Touch Id We value your privacy. Your entries are just yours, only accessible on your device. Consult with your doctor if you are experiencing any symptoms of an illness. This software is not a replacement of a medical treatment. It is intended for informational purposes only and comes with no warranty. You can read the terms of use and privacy policy here: http://adamcziko.com/self-harm-tracker-recovery-privacy-policy-and-terms-of-use/

Screenshots

Get Sober4 screens
Self Harm Tracker & Recovery4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Self Harm Tracker & Recovery at none against Get Sober's 4. Self Harm Tracker & Recovery also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 69%) and ratings volume (373 vs 27). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Get Sober sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Self Harm Tracker & Recovery asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Get Sober against 4.6 for Self Harm Tracker & Recovery. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Self Harm Tracker & Recovery has 373 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Get Sober's written reviews are positive against 90% of Self Harm Tracker & Recovery's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Get Sober ships an update every 6 weeks, Self Harm Tracker & Recovery every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Get Sober versus Self Harm Tracker & Recovery: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGet SoberSelf Harm Tracker & Recovery
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (27 ratings) — better4.6 (373 ratings)
Positive reviews69.2% of reviews89.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27373 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB33 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperPawel DecowskiAdam Cziko

Customer experience

Get Sober

All ratings25 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral15.4%
Negative15.4%

Self Harm Tracker & Recovery

All ratings373 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral5.9%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews280 reviews
Positive89.6%
Neutral7.9%
Negative2.5%

Bugs and requests

Get Sober

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Self Harm Tracker & Recovery

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login screen freezes for some users
  • Incompatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add a counter to track clean days
  • Improve chart visualization and reporting
  • Integrate with other mental health apps or services

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Get Sober

Subscriptions4
  • Get Sober Supporter$4.991 Month
  • Get Sober Supporter$9.993 Months
  • Get Sober Supporter$14.996 Months
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  • Get Sober Supporter$19.991 Year
None

Self Harm Tracker & Recovery

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Get Sober free?
Get Sober is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Self Harm Tracker & Recovery free?
Self Harm Tracker & Recovery is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Get Sober or Self Harm Tracker & Recovery?
Get Sober is rated higher. Get Sober averages 4.6 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Self Harm Tracker & Recovery averages 4.6 from 373 ratings.
Do Get Sober or Self Harm Tracker & Recovery have ads?
Neither Get Sober nor Self Harm Tracker & Recovery shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Get Sober or Self Harm Tracker & Recovery?
Get Sober ships an update every 6 weeks, and Self Harm Tracker & Recovery every 3 months. Most recently, Get Sober was updated on September 5, 2026 and Self Harm Tracker & Recovery on September 12, 2026.

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