Comparison

Everything AA vs Vellumi

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

Vellumi

A private, local-first journaling app to capture life's moments. Record text, photos, and voice notes with optional location and tags. Your journal is protected by passcode and biometrics, with encrypted backups available on your terms.

Highlights
  • Private local journal
  • Passcode and biometric protection
  • Text, photo, and voice note entries
  • Optional location, tags, and links
  • Search, timeline, and filters
  • Custom templates and prompts
  • Encrypted local backups and export
Features
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Vellumi is a private place to keep the moments that shape your life. Write freely, add photos, record voice notes, and keep the details you want to remember in one calm, local-first journal. Every entry receives its date and time automatically. Add an optional place, tags, links, simple check-ins, and personal prompts when they are useful. Your journal stays on your device, protected with a passcode and optional Face ID or biometrics. Create encrypted backups and exports only when you choose. Vellumi is made for ordinary moments worth keeping: a quiet morning, an unrushed dinner, a note for tomorrow. Features: • Private local journal with passcode and optional Face ID • Text entries, photos, camera capture, and voice notes • Optional location, tags, links, and check-ins • Search, timeline, and filters • Custom writing templates and gentle prompts • Encrypted local backups and export Your life is yours. Keep it close.

Screenshots

Everything AA4 screens
Vellumi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Everything AA at Free against Vellumi's $2.99. Everything AA also leads on ratings volume (75K vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). Vellumi's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On rating, ads and iOS requirement 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

Everything AA is free to download; Vellumi costs $2.99 up front. Everything AA sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Vellumi asks for nothing beyond the download.

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 Vellumi. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Everything AA has 75K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Everything AA versus Vellumi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEverything AAVellumi
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.9 (75K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews94.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings75K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB32 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAlcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc.Lemon Street Enterprises, LLC

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

Vellumi

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
None

Vellumi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Everything AA free?
Everything AA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vellumi free?
Vellumi costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Everything AA or Vellumi?
Vellumi is rated higher. Everything AA averages 4.9 out of 5 from 75K ratings, while Vellumi averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Everything AA or Vellumi have ads?
Neither Everything AA nor Vellumi shows ads.

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