SoberConnection vs Sobbefy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SoberConnection
A supportive online space for individuals in recovery from addiction. Connect with others, share experiences, and find encouragement in a judgment-free community.
- Open and accepting community
- Support for any addiction
- Login/sign up functionality
- Connect with recovering addicts
- Share experiences
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SoberConnection is an open and accepting community for recovering addicts of any affliction. Login or sign up to get started.
Sobbefy
Connect with individuals on a similar journey towards recovery. Discover supportive communities, find local resources, and engage in private chats. Easily create a profile and start building connections with others who understand your path.
- Find sober people nearby
- Private chat and messaging
- Tagging for interests and goals
- Create private support groups
- Filter search for specific needs
- Profile management and blocking
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Welcome to Sobbefy, the world's #1 free recovery app serving individuals struggling with addiction. If you're seeking support, guidance, and connection, Sobbefy is the best and easiest way to meet others who understand your journey. Whether you're in recovery, seeking help, or just curious, Sobbefy is the ultimate tool for connecting with others who share your goals. With Sobbefy, you'll always be connected to a supportive community around you and have access to resources and events happening in your area. Creating your profile is easy, and you can share as much or little about yourself as you like. Within minutes, you'll be ready to connect, chat, and meet up with others near you. Sobbefy features: • See people nearby based on your location • Chat and share private messages • Add tags to share your interests and goals • Search tags to find others based on their interests and goals • Create private groups to share resources and support • Filter your search to find what you need • Star your favorites and block others • Report concerns easily and safely Upgrade to Sobbefy Premium for even more features and control: • Ad-free experience • See up to 600 profiles at once • View only people who are online now • View only profiles with a photo • Filter by interests, goals, and more Get the ultimate Sobbefy experience with Sobbefy Unlimited: • Unlimited profiles • Full access to your Connections list • Incognito mode - browse profiles without being seen • Unsend messages and photos • All Premium features Need help? Contact us through: https://sobbefy.com/ Sobbefy Subscriptions: Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the renewal price within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period unless you change your subscription preferences in your App Store account settings. Terms of Service: https://sobbefy.com/terms-and-condition.html Privacy Policy: https://sobbefy.com/privacy-policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SoberConnection at none against Sobbefy's 7. Sobbefy's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, rating, 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. Sobbefy sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. SoberConnection asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SoberConnection against 5.0 for Sobbefy. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sobbefy has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SoberConnection ships an update every 3 weeks, Sobbefy fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SoberConnection | Sobbefy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 90.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | SoberConnection, Inc. | Luis Castillo |
Customer experience
SoberConnection
Sobbefy
In-app purchases
SoberConnection
No in-app purchases
Sobbefy
- Sobbefy Sliver Monthly$4.991 Month
- Sobbefy Sliver weekly$4.997 Days
- Sobbefy Sliver 3 Months$12.993 Months
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- Sobbefy Gold Weekly$19.997 Days
- Sobbefy Silver 6 Months$20.996 Months
- Sobbefy Gold Monthly$29.991 Month
- Sobbefy Sliver yearly$32.991 Year
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