BWHI App vs Blackfullness
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BWHI App
This app supports a lifestyle change program designed to prevent type 2 diabetes and other chronic conditions. It offers guidance from a lifestyle coach, educational resources, and a supportive community to help users adopt healthier habits.
- CDC-approved curriculum
- Lifestyle coach support
- Problem-solving skills
- Healthy meal preparation
- Stress management
- Community support
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With the BWHI App, the Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI) are working to make optimal health and well-being a reality for all black women and and girls. CYL² is a lifestyle change program that utilizes the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) approved curriculum to help prevent type 2 diabetes and other preventable chronic conditions. The program includes a lifestyle coach who can provide the education and support needed to replace unhealthy habits with healthy ones that lead to a path of long-term success. Through the app’s features, participants learn problem-solving skills and coping strategies for overcoming barriers to lifestyle changes, such as shopping for and preparing affordable and healthier meals, stress and emotional eating, food triggers, eating away from home and access to healthier food choices overall. A community of others on their personal wellness journeys will provide the much-needed support with discussions about solutions to overcome common challenges to wellness.
Blackfullness
This app offers mindfulness practices tailored to the unique stressors faced by African Americans. It provides immediate access to culturally-relevant techniques designed to reduce stress and improve health outcomes.
- Culturally-relevant mindfulness practices
- Stress reduction techniques
- Addresses common African American stressors
- Immediate access to content
- Focus on health disparities
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African Americans experience more stress-related health disparities than any other racial or ethnic groups. Blackfullness provides IMMEDIATE ACCESS to culturally-relevant stress reducing mindfulness practices that address the common stressors of African Americans.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: BWHI App at none against Blackfullness's shown. BWHI App also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Blackfullness's advantage is ratings volume (29 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BWHI App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blackfullness has 29 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
BWHI App ships an update every 3 weeks, Blackfullness every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 31, 2026 and August 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BWHI App | Blackfullness |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.7 (29 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 80.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 29 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 125 MB | 91 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BigHeart Philanthropy | Special Sauce, Inc. |
Customer experience
BWHI App
Blackfullness
In-app purchases
BWHI App
No in-app purchases
Blackfullness
No in-app purchases
