SMART Recovery vs 12
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SMART Recovery
This app connects individuals with mutual-support groups to overcome addiction to substances or activities. It guides participants in developing self-empowerment for balanced living through a science-based program.
- Mutual-support groups
- Addiction recovery
- Science-based 4-Point Program
- Develop self-empowerment
- Balanced living guidance
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SMART Recovery is a global community of mutual-support groups. At meetings, participants help one another resolve problems with any addiction (to drugs or alcohol or to activities such as gambling or over-eating). Participants find and develop the power within themselves to change and lead fulfilling and balanced lives guided by our science-based and sensible 4-Point Program®.
12
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The 12-Step Workbook App is designed to support individuals and groups on their recovery journey. It offers guided exercises, reflections, and resources that align with each of the 12 steps outlined in the Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book. Users can track their progress, set goals, and engage in self-reflection through journaling prompts and motivational quotes. The app also features inspirational poems and prayers corresponding to each of the 12 steps. By combining traditional 12-Step recovery principles with modern technology, the 12-Step Workbook App aims to simplify and enhance the recovery experience, fostering personal growth.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SMART Recovery at 13.0 against 12's 16.4. 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.
| Parameter | SMART Recovery | 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (28 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | SMART Recovery USA, Inc. | Hsiang-Chun Shepherd |
In-app purchases
SMART Recovery
No in-app purchases
12
No in-app purchases
