VMOOD vs Shining Mind
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VMOOD
This health app assists individuals in Vietnam with self-screening, management, and treatment referrals for depression. It aims to help users overcome depression and connect with specialists for professional support.
- Depression self-screening
- Mood management tools
- Treatment referral services
- Connect with specialists
- Support for users in Vietnam
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Là một ứng dụng sức khỏe nhằm hỗ trợ tự sàng lọc, kiểm soát và giới thiệu điều trị cho người trầm cảm tại Việt Nam, giúp họ vượt qua trầm cảm. Người dùng cũng có thể lựa chọn sự giúp đỡ từ các chuyên gia trong việc điều trị
Shining Mind
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Our health app is the result of research from the Eramus-funded MentalHigh project, providing trusted, easy-to-understand information on essential health topics, including nutrition, fitness and mental health. All content is curated from scientific sources and updated regularly, helping users adopt and maintain healthy habits. This application is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified professional before making personal health decisions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: VMOOD at every 3 weeks against Shining Mind's every 2 months. Shining Mind's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.1). 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.
VMOOD ships an update every 3 weeks, Shining Mind every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 26, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VMOOD | Shining Mind |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Institute of Population, Health and Development | Vinh University Of Technology Education |
In-app purchases
VMOOD
No in-app purchases
Shining Mind
No in-app purchases
