Comparison

Field Trip vs Mindbloom

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

Head to head
About

Field Trip

This app provides a comprehensive guide for exploring psychedelic experiences. It offers tools for preparation, immersion, connection with a community, and integration of insights. Access guided programs, educational content, and curated music to deepen your journey.

Highlights
  • Guided psychedelic programs
  • Offline mode for immersion
  • Psychedelic music and meditations
  • Community chat for connection
  • Journaling and integration tools
  • Educational content from experts
  • Trip and mood tracking
Features
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A psychedelic guide in the palm of your hand, the Field Trip app helps you explore the psychedelic space and assists you in the preparation, exploration, and integration phases of your journey. Expand your practice through guided psychedelic programs in the app and in Field Trip clinics. Our app offers an immersive, connective, supportive, educational, and curated experience to help you on your psychedelic journey. Immersive: Our offline mode, psychedelic music, psychedelic meditations, and trip visuals allow users to immerse themselves in the psychedelic experience and go deeper within, free from distractions. This includes: - Offline mode - Psychedelic visuals and animations - Consciousness expansion music and meditations Connective: We offer a connective space for people in the psychedelic community to get to know themselves better through exploration and expand their perspectives with other like-minded individuals through community chat. Connect with your fellow journeyers through: - Inclusive and safe chat groups to connect and bond with the psychedelic community - Tools to capture the psychedelic experience - Journaling prompts, check-ins, and reminders for integrating the psychedelic experience Supportive: Like a psychedelic companion, the app offers guidance, structure, and tools from experts in the community. The app sets you up for a successful journey and helps you to make the most of your consciousness-expansion. Find psychedelic support on your psychedelic journey through: - Journaling prompts, check-ins, and reminders for integrating the psychedelic experience - Trip tracking, meditation, and mood tracking - Supervised psychedelic journeys for deeper exploration - Peer trip support Educational: Our app is designed to answer all of your questions, help you to prioritize safety, and expand your knowledge of the psychedelic experience. Learn more about psychedelic integration with: - Education and tips from our expert Field Trip medical and therapeutic team who support clients through psychedelic exploration every day - Readings and meditations from artists and leaders in the mindfulness and consciousness expansion - Knowledge from wise Field Trippers with experience that is easily shared in the community chat - Tools to deepen inner knowledge and personal reflection Curated: This app is your key to exclusive music from popular artists challenging the idea of what psychedelic music really is. All of our content is created by people in the community for people in the community. Our curated app experience includes: - Frequently updated content, created with love by passionate people in the psychedelic space. - Exclusive psychedelic music from established artists such as East Forest, Superposition, BLOND:ISH, Dirtwire, Laraaji, Jeralyn Glass, and more Our app is brought to you from a heart centered team at Field Trip Health and Wellness. For more resources from the Field Trip team, please check out our podcast Field Tripping by Ronan Levy. To report an issue, please email us at app@fieldtriphealth.com.

About

Mindbloom

This app offers clinician-prescribed, guided psychedelic experiences at home to help combat anxiety and depression. Science-backed programs are designed by leading psychiatrists and facilitated by expert guides, with multiple sessions and support included.

Highlights
  • Clinician-prescribed psychedelic experiences
  • Guided therapy sessions
  • At-home care kit
  • Psychiatric clinician consults
  • Group integration sessions
  • Unlimited messaging
Features
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Meds, talk therapy, or self-care not quite getting you there? Achieve your breakthrough with clinician-prescribed, guided psychedelic experiences to help combat anxiety or depression. Our science-backed programs are designed by leading psychiatrists and facilitated by caring, expert guides. Ready to join thousands of others who’ve improved their lives with Mindbloom? Go to mindbloom.com to take our brief assessment and begin your healing journey today! INCLUDED IN OUR INITIAL PROGRAM, THE BASICS - 6 At-home Ketamine Treatments - 1 Bloombox (Premium At-home Care Kit) - 2 Psychiatric Clinician Consults - 3 Guide Sessions (1 Prep / 2 Integration) - Unlimited Group Integration Sessions - Unlimited Messaging HOW MINDBLOOM WORKS - Take our brief assessment to see if you’re a fit - Book your video consult with a Mindbloom clinician - Meet with your Mindbloom Guide to set your intentions - Relax and enjoy your healing journey in the comfort of your home - Meet with your Mindbloom guide to integrate your experience - Continue building on your progress IS MINDBLOOM EFFECTIVE? Yes! Over 90% of clients report improvement in depressive symptoms and over 92% of clients report improvement in anxiety symptoms after two sessions.* *Clients with moderate to severe depression or anxiety who report improvement in symptoms after two sessions (1+ points on PHQ-9) See important safety information at: https://www.mindbloom.com/safety-information CONNECT WITH US! We’re always happy to connect and receive feedback. Email us: support@mindbloom.com Check out our website: mindbloom.com Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/mymindbloom Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/mymindbloom Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/mymindbloom/

Screenshots

Field Trip4 screens
Mindbloom4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Mindbloom at none against Field Trip's shown. Mindbloom also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Field Trip's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Field Trip against 4.7 for Mindbloom. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 661 and 1.3K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 64% of Field Trip's written reviews are positive against 60% of Mindbloom's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Field Trip ships an update every 3 weeks, Mindbloom weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Field Trip versus Mindbloom: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterField TripMindbloom
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (661 ratings) — better4.7 (1.3K ratings)
Positive reviews64.0% of reviews — better59.8% of reviews
Number of ratings6611.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB102 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperField Trip Health IncMindbloom Apps

Customer experience

Field Trip

All ratings661 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral2.1%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews100 reviews
Positive64.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative32.0%

Mindbloom

All ratings1,334 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral2.4%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews112 reviews
Positive59.8%
Neutral2.7%
Negative37.5%

User reviews

Field Trip

From 661 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🌟 Helpful harm reduction tool
  • 🎨 Beautiful, well-designed app
  • 🧘‍♀️ Excellent guided meditations
  • 🎶 High-quality music and soundscapes
  • 🌱 Transformative psychedelic experiences

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Login/signup issues
  • 🔇 Audio playback problems
  • 🔍 Lack of customization options
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns with data collection
  • 💤 App crashes or freezes

Mindbloom

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth user experience
  • 👍 Helpful guides and clinicians
  • 🚀 Intuitive app design
  • 🚀 Seamless integration with treatment
  • 🚀 Convenient at-home therapy

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy app updates
  • 🔍 Lack of transparency in billing practices
  • 👨‍💻 Inconsistent clinician and guide availability
  • 🤖 Overreliance on chatbots for support
  • 🤔 Concerns about political ideology in clinician selection

Bugs and requests

Field Trip

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to log in or create an account
  • Unexpected errors and JSON parse issues
  • Disappearing voice memos and trip data
  • Compatibility problems with older devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Playlist creation and management
  • Voice memo transcription
  • Offline mode for meditations
  • More personalization options
  • Improved integration with external music

Mindbloom

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes during sessions
  • Incorrect session tracking and completion
  • Unreliable app performance and stability

Requested features

4 requests
  • Bring back full audio library access
  • Improve journaling and progress tracking features
  • Provide more options for in-app customization
  • Enhance integration with external mental health tools

In-app purchases

None

Field Trip

No in-app purchases

None

Mindbloom

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Field Trip free?
Field Trip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mindbloom free?
Mindbloom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Field Trip or Mindbloom?
Field Trip is rated higher. Field Trip averages 4.7 out of 5 from 661 ratings, while Mindbloom averages 4.7 from 1.3K ratings.
Do Field Trip or Mindbloom have ads?
Field Trip shows ads; Mindbloom does not.
Which is updated more often, Field Trip or Mindbloom?
Field Trip ships an update every 3 weeks, and Mindbloom weekly. Most recently, Field Trip was updated on September 22, 2026 and Mindbloom on September 24, 2026.

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