# Sunflower vs SobrietyMe

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Sunflower at 6.6K against SobrietyMe's 11. Sunflower also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). SobrietyMe's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 78%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sunflower sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.95 per 7 days and SobrietyMe sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SobrietyMe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sunflower has 6.6K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Sunflower's written reviews are positive against 100% of SobrietyMe's.

Sunflower ships an update every 5 days, SobrietyMe every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sunflower | SobrietyMe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (6.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sunflower-sobriety-tracker/id1547099435/reviews) | **[5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sobrietyme/id6785608208/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6.6K** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 165 MB | 110 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Koby Conrad](https://appshunter.io/developer/1547099767) | [Eliott Janz](https://appshunter.io/developer/6785608210) |

## What reviewers say

### Sunflower

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sunflower-sobriety-tracker/id1547099435)

This app helps users track their sobriety from various substances through a visual reward system. It offers an AI sponsor, milestone tracking, and exercises to manage cravings and build positive associations with a sober lifestyle. A community feature allows users to share experiences and support each other.

**Highlights:** Visual Progression Tracking (earn sunflowers), AI Sponsor for 24/7 support, Milestone tracking and celebration, Exercises to overcome cravings, Community for sharing and support, Reset quit date functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus | $2.95 | per 7 days |
| Plus | $3.95 | per 7 days |
| Sunflower Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $8.95 | per month |
| Plus | $8.95 | per month |
| Plus | $8.95 | per month |
| Sunflower Plus | $12.99 | per month |
| Plus | $34.95 | per year |
| Plus | $34.95 | per year |
| Plus | $44.95 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🙌 Helpful AI sponsor
- 🌻 Motivating visual progress tracker
- 💬 Supportive community
- 🧠 Educational resources on addiction
- 🕰️ Customizable tracking (days, hours, etc.)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paid subscription required
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🔒 Lack of free access options
- 🔁 Inconsistent data sync across devices

**Reported bugs**

- App crashing on launch
- Tracker data being reset unexpectedly
- Voice chat feature not working reliably

**Requested features**

- Home screen widget for quick progress check
- Ability to customize app theme/appearance
- More integration with other health/wellness apps


### SobrietyMe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sobrietyme/id6785608208)

Track your sobriety journey with a beautifully designed, minimalist app. Monitor your sober days, celebrate milestones, and see your progress in real-time. It prioritizes privacy with no account required and all data stored locally.

**Highlights:** Real-time day counter, Milestone tracking with badges, Live progress statistics, Money saved calculation, Private support network contacts, Daily inspiration quotes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SobrietyMe Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| SobrietyMe V.I.P Membership | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sunflower free?

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

### Is SobrietyMe free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Sunflower or SobrietyMe?

SobrietyMe is rated higher. Sunflower averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6.6K ratings, while SobrietyMe averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.

### Do Sunflower or SobrietyMe have ads?

Neither Sunflower nor SobrietyMe shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sunflower or SobrietyMe?

Sunflower ships an update every 5 days, and SobrietyMe every 3 days. Most recently, Sunflower was updated on November 11, 2026 and SobrietyMe on November 10, 2026.

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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.*