Comparison

Everything AA vs The Live Dig™

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Everything AA

This app offers a comprehensive collection of resources for individuals engaged in a 12-step program. It provides access to meeting finders, literature, audiobooks, daily reflections, and inventory tools, all within a single, ad-free platform.

Highlights
  • Worldwide Online Meeting Finder
  • Big Book (Text & Audiobook)
  • 12 Steps and 12 Traditions (Text & Audio)
  • Daily Reflection
  • Sobriety Counter
  • Shareable Daily Inventory & Gratitude List
Features
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Searching for the best AA app to complement your 12 step program? Look no further! Everything AA has every resource you could need in one place, and is still growing. It provides this completely free of cost and with no ads! It includes: -A worldwide Online Meeting Finder -Text and Audiobook versions of the Big Book -Text and Audio versions of the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions (12 & 12) -The Daily Reflection -Text and Audio versions of Living Sober - The Joe and Charlie Audio Tapes -Literature and pamphlets from Alcoholics Anonymous such as How it Works, The 12 Steps, The 12 Traditions, the Preamble, AA meeting cards, the Sponsorship Pamphlet, the AA prayers and many more! -A shareable daily inventory and gratitude list! The app also includes a sobriety counter so that you can keep track of your exact day count! We hope it helps you on your Alcoholics Anonymous Journey! Version 2.0 has an integrated online meeting guide that helps you find meetings any time of day, and open them automatically in your video conferencing apps. Be sure to check it out for Alcoholics Anonymous meetings around the world! The app uses the Standard Apple Terms of Use(EULA) which is available at: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

The Live Dig™

This app helps you uncover your inner voice through guided journaling and reflection exercises. It encourages curiosity and self-discovery by exploring mental, emotional, physical, and energy aspects of yourself. Earn XP for your engagement and access tools like a flexible journal and guided meditations.

Highlights
  • Guided journaling Digs
  • Exploration of four body areas
  • Flexible journal (text, photo, audio)
  • Daily Wisdom insights
  • Mind-Expanding Experiences (meditations)
  • Community forum (Murmuration)
Features
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What if the voice you've been searching for is your own? Most of us spend our lives responding to expectations, responsibilities, habits, and routines until it becomes difficult to hear ourselves beneath the noise. The Live Dig™ begins there. It isn't about fixing yourself. It isn't about becoming someone new. It's about creating the space to hear what has become difficult to hear beneath the stories, expectations, and assumptions you've accumulated over a lifetime. The Live Dig doesn't tell you who you are. It creates the conditions for you to discover that for yourself. Rather than offering advice, the Live Dig invites you into a process of curiosity, reflection, and exploration. Every Dig helps you notice the stories, patterns, and assumptions that quietly influence how you move through the world. Why "Dig"? Archaeologists don't create history—they uncover it. Layer by layer, they brush away what has accumulated until something meaningful emerges. The Live Dig follows that same philosophy—gently uncovering what has been hidden beneath the layers. Some of what you uncover will feel familiar. Some may surprise you. The Dig doesn't tell you what you'll find. It invites you to keep uncovering, one layer at a time, until what matters most becomes easier to hear. At the heart of the app are guided Digs. Each Dig unfolds through four layers: • A thoughtful question that invites curiosity • A guided exploration through journaling • A real-world experience that carries the Dig into everyday life • A final reflection that integrates what you've discovered Digs are organized into four areas: • Mental Body • Emotional Body • Physical Body • Energy Body No right answers. No grades. No pressure to perform. As you participate, you'll earn XP—a reflection of your engagement and willingness to keep digging. Tools that deepen the experience: • A flexible journal for text, photos, and audio • Daily Wisdom with curated insights and your own meaningful quotes • Mind-Expanding Experiences, including guided meditations • Murmuration, a thoughtful community for meaningful questions and shared discoveries The Live Dig isn't a course to complete, another habit to keep, or another version of yourself to chase. It's a place to pause. To become curious. To notice what has been there all along. One question. One experience. One reflection. One layer at a time. Your excavation begins whenever you're ready. --- SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION The Live Dig™ offers: • The Dig Premium Monthly — $8.99 USD/month • The Dig Premium Annual — $53.99 USD/year • The Live Dig™ Lifetime Access — $111.99 USD (one-time) Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Auto-renewable subscriptions renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Manage or cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings. --- USER-GENERATED CONTENT The Live Dig™ includes Murmuration, a community for sharing discoveries. We have a zero-tolerance policy for objectionable content or abusive behavior. Users must agree to our Terms of Use (EULA) before registering or logging in. The app includes content filtering, flagging of objectionable content, and blocking of abusive users. Blocking notifies us and instantly removes the content from the user's feed. We act on all reports within 24 hours by removing content and ejecting the offending user. --- Terms of Use (EULA): https://rawnak003.github.io/The-Live-Dig/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://rawnak003.github.io/The-Live-Dig/privacy.html

Screenshots

Everything AA4 screens
The Live Dig™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Everything AA at 72K against The Live Dig™'s 4. The Live Dig™'s advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Everything AA sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and The Live Dig™ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Everything AA against 5.0 for The Live Dig™. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Everything AA has 72K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of Everything AA's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Live Dig™'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Everything AA ships an update every 3 weeks, The Live Dig™ every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Everything AA versus The Live Dig™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEverything AAThe Live Dig™
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (72K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews94.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings72K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB74 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAlcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc.Paramour Paradox LLC

Customer experience

Everything AA

All ratings71,563 ratings
Positive98.8%
Neutral0.6%
Negative0.5%
Written reviews807 reviews
Positive94.9%
Neutral1.2%
Negative3.8%

The Live Dig™

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Everything AA

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Audio playback issues
  • Occasional crashes or freezes

Requested features

2 requests
  • Ability to highlight/bookmark text
  • Add more AA literature and resources

The Live Dig™

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Everything AA

Subscriptions2
  • Supporter$1.991 Month
  • Supporter$19.991 Year
3 purchases

The Live Dig™

Subscriptions2
  • The Dig Premium Monthly$8.991 Month
  • The Dig Premium Annual$53.991 Year
One-time1
  • The Live Dig™$111.99

Questions

Is Everything AA free?
Everything AA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Live Dig™ free?
The Live Dig™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Everything AA or The Live Dig™?
The Live Dig™ is rated higher. Everything AA averages 4.9 out of 5 from 72K ratings, while The Live Dig™ averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Everything AA or The Live Dig™ have ads?
Neither Everything AA nor The Live Dig™ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Everything AA or The Live Dig™?
Everything AA ships an update every 3 weeks, and The Live Dig™ every 4 days. Most recently, Everything AA was updated on October 17, 2026 and The Live Dig™ on October 8, 2026.

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