Aware vs Evolve
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aware
This app offers science-based exercises and guided sessions to improve mental health, relationships, and overall wellbeing. It provides tools for managing stress, anxiety, difficult emotions, and building meaningful connections through peer-to-peer and facilitator-led support.
- Science-based exercises
- Guided meditations
- Relationship skill improvement
- Stress and anxiety management
- Peer-to-peer support
- Journaling exercises
Read full descriptionHide full description
Aware is a free non-profit app for mental health, wellbeing and inner development that is tailored to your needs. With science-based exercises and live guided sessions from world-leading researchers, you have access to strategies that are traditionally only available through expensive clinical support or therapy. The app will help you: - Improve your relationship skills by learning communication techniques to better navigate conflict. - Manage stress and anxiety. - Practice self-care to improve your overall wellbeing and mindfulness. - Make better decisions. - Deal with difficult emotions and thoughts. - Build meaningful connections with peer-to-peer and facilitator-led sessions, that prioritize human connection and provide social support. - Develop your inner capacities to adapt to change, manage complexity and uncertainty and increase sustainable behaviors. In the Aware app, we offer access to science-based collections, journaling exercises, guided meditations and more. The app's best practice user experience is designed to inspire you with text, video, animation, sound, and illustrations that make learning and practicing mindfulness and wellbeing enjoyable and easy. 3 reasons to download Aware: 1. Real-time human connection: The app provides a unique blend of working with science-based content, peer-to-peer and facilitator-guided support, and personal development. By joining Aware, you'll become part of a community that helps you connect with yourself, others, and the planet. You'll get real-time social support that is essential for mental wellbeing and building meaningful relationships. 2. Easy-to-use format: The app's lovable and easy-to-use format supports practice over time, to help you continuously work on your wellbeing, mental health and inner development. You can access the app anytime, anywhere, and work through the content at your own pace. Journal and track your progress. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced practitioner, Aware is designed to inspire and support you on your journey to mindfulness. 3. For the greater good: Aware is not just another meditation app. It is completely free with no in-app purchases or ads, and everything we do is to support your and the planet's wellbeing. The app is available to anyone aged 15 and over. Choose between a range of exercises and guided meditations using cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment therapy (ACT), combined with deep human connection for: - stress or anxiety. - relationship struggles. - overwhelming feelings. - not being able to concentrate. - negative self-talk. - troubles with sleep. - finding purpose and living meaningfully. - self-compassion. - growing through challenging times. Privacy: - No registration required - You own your data - It stays on your device - Compliant with EU & GDPR, privacy, and security regulations Brought to you by non-profit organization 29k. About 29k: 29k is a Swedish non-profit started in 2017 by two entrepreneurs turned philanthropists, and a happiness researcher. Now led by two women, 29k built a digital platform that democratises access to science-based psychological tools and meaningful connections to enhance mental wellbeing and inner capacities for all, to create a thriving and sustainable world. Available to everyone, everywhere, for free. Join the Aware community for support through your own journey. Invite friends or colleagues and grow together, or work on your own.
Evolve
Read full descriptionHide full description
This App Takes You To The Next Level. Join Our Community And Explore The Unique Courses That Help You Grow To The Next Level. It Is Free To Install The App. INFORMATION ABOUT THE APP AND PURCHASE OPTIONS By signing up, you will get access to subscription(s) that include features such as progress tracking, and offline sync. The download of Evolve - Coach is free of charge. Should you use Evolve - Coach app to access in-app content, we offer one of the following options: Subscription based plan(s) - a payment will be charged to your credit card through your App Store account. A subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours prior to the end of the subscription period. There is no increase in price when renewing. Subscription(s) can be managed and auto-renewal turned off in Account Settings in the App Store after purchase. One-time purchase based plan(s) - a payment will be charged to your credit card only once. Read our full Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy: https://passion.io/terms-of-service https://passion.io/privacy-policy
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Aware at none against Evolve's shown. Aware also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 12 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Aware ships an update every 2 weeks, Evolve every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Aware | Evolve |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (15 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 29k International AB | Rasmus Exell |
In-app purchases
Aware
No in-app purchases
Evolve
No in-app purchases









