AltoThought vs Easli
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AltoThought
This app helps you reframe negative thoughts and develop a healthier mindset. It guides you through identifying thoughts, exploring alternative perspectives, and tracking your emotional progress. It's a tool to enhance your cognitive processes and achieve a more balanced outlook.
- Identify and log negative thoughts
- Explore alternative perspectives
- Track emotional evolution
- Enhance cognitive processes
- Develop balanced thought patterns
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AltoThought is designed to guide you through reframing negative thoughts, enhancing your cognitive process. Originally created to support my own cognitive behavioral therapy journey, it is now available to assist you in reshaping your mindset. Here's how AltoThought works: Begin by jotting down your initial thought, whatever it may be, and note your current feelings. Next, visit the Alternative tab to explore a new perspective on that thought. This helps you add nuance and reshape any cognitive patterns that may be holding you back. Analyze your progress with insightful statistics that reveal how your feelings evolve through the practice of alternative thinking. Let AltoThought be your companion in developing a healthier and more balanced thought process.
Easli
This app offers daily mood check-ins and AI-powered coaching based on CBT principles. It provides guided exercises, integrates with HealthKit for health data correlation, and visualizes emotional trends privately on your device.
- Daily mood check-ins
- AI-powered CBT coaching
- Guided CBT exercises
- HealthKit integration
- Emotional trend visualization
- Private on-device data storage
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Easli is your personal AI mood coach that lives entirely on your device. No servers, no cloud — just private, intelligent support for your emotional well-being. Daily Mood Check-Ins Take a moment each day to reflect on how you're feeling. Rate your mood, select emotions, add context about activities and social settings, and write optional notes. Easli tracks your emotional journey over time. AI-Powered Coaching Receive personalized insights and coaching based on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) principles. Easli's on-device AI analyzes your patterns and offers thoughtful guidance — all without sending your data anywhere. CBT Exercises Access guided exercises including breathing techniques, gratitude journaling, and mindfulness practices. Each exercise is tailored to your current emotional state. HealthKit Integration Connect your mood to your physical health. Easli reads sleep, exercise, heart rate, and step data from the Health app to discover correlations between your mood and daily habits. Insights & Pattern Analysis Visualize your emotional trends with beautiful charts and discover patterns in your mood over time. See how your emotions relate to activities, social settings, and health metrics. Journal Browse your complete mood history in a searchable journal. Review past check-ins, read AI coaching responses, and track your emotional growth. Widgets Add mood widgets to your Home Screen for quick check-ins and at-a-glance mood summaries. 100% Private All data stays on your device. AI processing runs locally using Apple's on-device models. No accounts, no sign-ups, no data collection. Pricing $2.99/month or $19.99/year.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Easli at 100% against AltoThought's 33%. Easli also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3). AltoThought's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. AltoThought sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Easli sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Easli holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of AltoThought's written reviews are positive against 100% of Easli's.
AltoThought ships an update monthly, Easli every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AltoThought | Easli |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Frank Solleveld | Joel Brecker |
Customer experience
AltoThought
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In-app purchases
AltoThought
- Small Tip$0.99
- Coffee XL$2.99
- Donation$3.99
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- Donation XL$8.99
Easli
- Easli Premium (Monthly)14 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Easli Premium (Yearly)14 Days trial$19.991 Year









