Xybix Axys vs Hear & Now
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Xybix Axys
This app allows you to control your Xybix workstation's climate and lighting features via Bluetooth. Adjust task lights, RGBW LEDs, heat, fan speed, and desk heights. Save custom settings as scenes for easy recall.
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Task light adjustment
- RGBW LED lighting control
- Climate control (heat, fan)
- Desk height adjustment
- Customizable scene saving
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Axys controls climate and desk functions at properly equipped Xybix workstations. Simple bluetooth connection and easy use. Adjust your task light, 4 channel of RGBW LED lighting, heat, fan speed and desk heights. Scenes allow you to save all settings and return to them later. Multiple scenes to set the mood for times of day, holidays, moods or your favorite color.
Hear & Now
This AI companion offers empathetic conversations and personalized coping strategies for everyday mental health challenges like stress and anxiety. It provides a safe space for supportive dialogue and mindfulness tips, acting as a supplement to professional care.
- AI-assisted empathetic conversation
- Personalized coping strategies
- Reflective insights
- Mindfulness tips
- Supportive dialogue
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Hear & Now is an AI-assisted companion designed to support individuals navigating everyday mental health challenges such as stress, anxiety, low mood, or general life difficulties. It provides empathetic conversation, personalized coping strategies, and reflective insights based on your unique experiences. Hear & Now is not a substitute for professional mental health care or therapy, but it offers a safe space for supportive dialogue and mindfulness tips.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hear & Now at 100% against Xybix Axys's 13%. Hear & Now also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.3). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hear & Now holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Xybix Axys's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hear & Now's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Xybix Axys | Hear & Now |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.3 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Xybix | Second Sponsor LLC |
Customer experience
Xybix Axys
Hear & Now
In-app purchases
Xybix Axys
No in-app purchases
Hear & Now
No in-app purchases
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