Vybe 5 vs Scratch and Chill
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vybe 5
This app offers a holistic fitness experience by integrating infrared heat, HIIT, yoga, and meditation. Workouts are designed for all levels to improve strength, flexibility, mental clarity, and immune function.
- Infrared heat integration
- High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
- Yoga and meditation practices
- Mind-body holistic approach
- Suitable for all fitness levels
- Improves strength and flexibility
- Enhances mental acuity and immune system
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Based on our five core fitness modalities, Vybe 5 combines the restorative benefits of infrared heat, High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) and the foundations of yoga and meditation to provide a complete mind-body experience. Each 50 minute workout is designed for all fitness levels to increase strength and flexibility, sharpen your mental acuity and enhance your immune system.
Scratch and Chill
Engage in a daily ritual of self-reflection with hourly scratch-off cards revealing calming or funny phrases. Track your mood trends over time and enjoy a daily brain game. This app offers a peaceful, ad-free experience designed for personal check-ins.
- Hourly scratch-off cards with various textures
- Mood check-in and trend tracking
- Daily bonus 'Mind Game'
- Ad-free and pressure-free experience
- Light and dark mode options
- Shareable card art and phrases
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Scratch away the moment. One card every hour, one small check-in with yourself. Scratch & Chill is a quiet little ritual for your day — drag your finger across the screen, watch a hidden phrase reveal itself under real scratch-off texture, and take thirty seconds that belong to you. WHAT'S INSIDE - A new card every hour — foil, frost, sand, or chalk texture, your choice - Restart the same card as many times as you like — every scratch brings a different phrase, sound, and feel - Quotes that range from gently calming to genuinely funny, never preachy - A one-tap mood check-in after each reveal — Calm, Content, Fine, Excited, Anxious, Exhausted, or Angry - A mood trend chart in your Collection, viewable over 30, 60, or 90 days - A daily bonus "Mind Game" — a surprise 30 second game to get your brain moving in the right direction, separate from the hourly one - A day streak that actually makes sense — it tracks days, not every card you scratch - Light and dark mode, with a calm, accessible color palette either way - Share a card's art and phrase straight to Instagram, Messages, or anywhere else No accounts. No ads. No pressure to keep a streak alive. Just a small, satisfying ritual whenever you need a moment to yourself.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vybe 5 at none against Scratch and Chill's 4. Vybe 5 also leads on ratings volume (110 vs 3) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). Scratch and Chill's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating 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. Scratch and Chill sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Vybe 5 asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Vybe 5 against 5.0 for Scratch and Chill. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vybe 5 has 110 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Vybe 5 ships an update every 3 weeks, Scratch and Chill weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vybe 5 | Scratch and Chill |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (110 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 110 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vybe 5 LLC | Leah Groos |
Customer experience
Vybe 5
Scratch and Chill
In-app purchases
Vybe 5
No in-app purchases
Scratch and Chill
- Mind and Brain$1.99
- Dark Femme$1.99
- Corner Office$1.99
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- Game Day$1.99
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