# Quit Drinking vs flect Journal

The clearest difference is monetization model: flect Journal at freemium against Quit Drinking's subscription. flect Journal also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 79%). Quit Drinking's advantage is ratings volume (4.3K vs 3). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Quit Drinking sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and flect Journal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Quit Drinking against 5.0 for flect Journal. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quit Drinking has 4.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Quit Drinking's written reviews are positive against 100% of flect Journal's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Quit Drinking | flect Journal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (4.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quit-drinking/id1529925171/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flect-journal/id6793374594/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4.3K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 78.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Freemium** |
| Size | 55 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jonathan Kopp](https://appshunter.io/developer/1439387370) | [Chris Rzepka](https://appshunter.io/developer/6793374596) |

## What reviewers say

### Quit Drinking

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quit-drinking/id1529925171)

This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools and resources designed to support individuals in their journey to quit drinking alcohol. It features a unique buddy system for mutual accountability, a community forum for shared experiences, and various trackers for progress, cravings, and health benefits.

**Highlights:** Buddy System for quitting together, Community Forum for support, Streak Timer and Tracker, Drink, Calorie, Craving, and Trigger Trackers, Quit Coach and Guided Meditations, Money Calculator and Health Benefits tracking

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Quit Plan | $4.99 | per month |
| Quit Plan Plus | $19.99 | per month |
| Quit Plan 1 Month | $19.99 | per month |
| Quit Plan Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Quit Plan 6 Months | $64.99 | per 6 months |
| Quit Plan 1 Year | $99.99 | per year |
| Customize | $1.99 | one-time |
| Community Badge | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Motivating and encouraging
- 💡 Helpful community support
- 🚀 Easy to use and track progress
- 👍 Useful features like meditations
- 💰 Tracks money saved from not drinking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buddy request feature not working
- 🔔 Too many notifications/reminders
- 🤖 Lack of moderation in community
- 🌍 Limited support for non-US users

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to unsubscribe from paid version
- Inconsistent behavior when editing comments

**Requested features**

- Add progress tracking widget
- Implement user blocking/muting
- Improve health tracking and analytics
- Support multiple currencies and metrics


### flect Journal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flect-journal/id6793374594)

This app encourages daily reflection with a simple, one-line entry limit. It focuses on building a personal journal without pressure, streaks, or social features. Premium features offer advanced memory recall, pattern analysis, and export options.

**Highlights:** One-line daily entries, No streaks or pressure, Private and secure, On This Day memories, Pattern Reflection, Year in Review, PDF export, Cloud sync

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Flect Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Flect Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Quit Drinking free?

Quit Drinking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is flect Journal free?

flect Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Quit Drinking or flect Journal?

flect Journal is rated higher. Quit Drinking averages 4.9 out of 5 from 4.3K ratings, while flect Journal averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Quit Drinking or flect Journal have ads?

Neither Quit Drinking nor flect Journal shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*