Strove vs Universal.one
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Strove
This app helps you build healthier habits for improved physical and mental wellbeing. It rewards your daily activities with coins that unlock real-world benefits. Connect your existing health apps and devices for automatic tracking and join team challenges for motivation.
- Activity tracking for rewards
- Connects with health apps/devices
- Team challenges and leaderboards
- Guided meditations and workouts
- Progress streaks and points
- Rewards for self-care
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Strove helps you feel better every day, at work and beyond. If you’ve been invited, you’re already a member of an organisation that cares about your wellbeing and wants to support you in building healthier habits. With Strove, everyday actions add up. Walk more, move your body, take a moment to reset your mind, or prioritise better sleep. Your activity turns into coins, and your coins unlock real rewards. It’s wellbeing that feels motivating, not overwhelming. Everything works quietly in the background. Connect the apps and devices you already use and let Strove track your progress automatically. No spreadsheets. No pressure. Just a clear picture of how small choices are boosting your physical and mental wellbeing over time. You’re never doing it alone. Join challenges with colleagues, cheer each other on, and climb leaderboards together. Friendly competition keeps things fun, while shared goals help teams feel more connected and energised. When you need a moment for yourself, Strove gives you access to supportive content that fits real life. From guided meditations and workouts to expert-led sessions, you can choose what helps you feel more balanced, focused, and confident. Why people love using Strove You stay motivated with points, rewards, and streaks that celebrate progress You build healthier habits without overthinking it You feel more connected to your team through shared challenges You get support for both body and mind in one simple app You’re rewarded for looking after yourself Strove works with leading health and activity apps, including Apple Health, Google Fit, Strava, Fitbit, Garmin, Oura, Polar, Suunto, Wahoo, Zwift, Zepp, and Ultrahuman. The app is free for members of organisations partnered with Strove. Feel better. Move more. Build habits you’re proud of. That’s Strove.
Universal.one
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Universal.one™ – Your All-in-One Health and Wellness Companion Universal.one™ connects all your health and wellness in one place, starting with uWellness.one™— an interactive platform that supports whole-person health and wellness. As a foundational tool of the app, uWellness.one™ helps you manage all eight dimensions of wellness: Physical, Emotional, Intellectual, Social, Occupational, Financial, Spiritual, and Environmental. And uWellness.one™ is just the beginning! Universal.one™ has even more health features, tools, and resources on the way—right here in the Universal.one™ app, all in one place. Key Features: * Personal Wellness Dashboard – Track your progress across all eight dimensions of wellness in one simple, organized view. * Wellness Calculators, Self-Assessments, and Surveys – Use interactive tools to make informed decisions on mental wellness, physical activities, sleep, nutrition, hydration, and more. * Daily Wellness Tips – Get inspired with actionable tips to support your overall well-being. * Health Device Syncing – Connect with Apple HealthKit or Garmin for real-time insights and personalized wellness feedback. * Evidence-Based Guides – Access easy-to-understand health content and condition-specific dietary recommendations. * Mood & Habit Tracking – Stay connected to how you’re feeling with daily mood logs and habit-building tools. * Breathing Coach – Practice mindfulness and reduce stress with guided breathing sessions. * Personalized Reminders – Stay on track with notifications tailored to your health and wellness goals. Your Health, Simplified. Download the Universal.one™ App today and experience seamless health and comprehensive wellness management. With continuous updates and innovative features, your journey to a healthier, happier you starts here.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Strove at weekly against Universal.one's every 3 weeks. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Strove ships an update weekly, Universal.one every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Strove | Universal.one |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 98.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 126 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Strove Ventures | Universal.one, Inc |
Bugs and requests
Strove
Requested features
2 requests- More diverse workout options, especially for strength training
- Allow manual Strava entries for treadmill walks
Universal.one
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Strove
No in-app purchases
Universal.one
No in-app purchases
Questions
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