Comparison

4D University vs Shadow Practice

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

4D University

This app offers an online academy focused on expanding consciousness and achieving higher states of awareness. It provides self-study courses in mind-training, meditation, yoga, and kundalini activation to cultivate self-mastery.

Highlights
  • Consciousness expansion courses
  • Mind-training techniques
  • Meditation practices
  • Advanced yoga for purification
  • Kundalini activation
  • Self-mastery cultivation
Features
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Welcome to 4D University, the first online academy solely dedicated to teaching and facilitating the expansion of consciousness. 4D University has 1 overarching goal: Graduation from 3rd Density, and the attainment of 4th Density consciousness here and now. The 4DU curriculum offers a series of comprehensive, self-study courses on mind-training, meditation, advanced yoga practices for inner purification, kundalini activation and the cultivation of self-mastery. -- Terms of Use: mn.co/terms-of-use

About

Shadow Practice

This app offers a guided membership for self-led shadow work, helping users confront unconscious behaviors and deep-rooted patterns. It provides tools and community support to break cycles and achieve lasting personal growth through monthly explorations and actionable exercises.

Highlights
  • Guided shadow work sessions
  • Pattern disruptor trainings
  • How-to shadow work teachings
  • Expert-led workshops
  • Supportive community access
  • Live journaling sessions
Features
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You've read the books. Done the therapy. Repeated the affirmations. And you're still running the same patterns. That's not a healing problem. That's your shadow in the way. You've read the books. Done the therapy. Repeated the affirmations. And you're still running the same patterns. That's not a healing problem. That's your shadow in the way. The Shadow Practice is designed by Felicity Morgan to make shadow work real, repeatable, and in-the-moment - not conceptual, not something you do once and hope for the best. A practice for catching and shifting the patterns that keep showing up in your relationships, your money, your decisions, and your self. THE METHOD MIRROR See yourself clearly. Daily prompts, questions, and guided reflection give you the precision to understand what's actually running the show. This isn't journalling for the sake of it - it's radical self-awareness with nowhere to hide. CATCH The moment you feel the spiral starting - the reaction you promised you'd change, the pattern you swore was done - this is where you stop it. Catch tools are in-the-moment audios designed to interrupt self-sabotage before it plays out. Immediate, practical, no fluff. SHIFT This is the work. Guided exercises and audios from Felicity help you move through the pattern, not just identify it. When it resurfaces - and it will - you know exactly what to do. Mirror. Catch. Shift. And when the pattern comes back around, you return to the start. That's not failure - that's how real change works. WHY THIS IS DIFFERENT Most people doing shadow work don't have a process. They have vibes, journal entries, and a vague sense they're "working on themselves." The Shadow Practice gives you the structure the rest of the self-help world never bothered to build. Real tools. A repeatable method. Work you can actually do in the moment. INSIDE THE APP - The full Mirror / Catch / Shift practice - Daily reflection prompts and journalling tools - In-the-moment Catch audios to interrupt self-sabotage in real time - Guided Shift exercises to move through patterns, not just observe them - Audio content and exercises from Felicity Morgan - Community - connect with others doing the work - Accountability buddies - so you don't do this alone - A library that builds with your practice over time THIS IS FOR YOU IF: You've done enough self-help to know that insight alone doesn't change anything. You're done identifying your patterns and continuing to live them. You're not looking for a therapist to validate you or a guru to inspire you - you want a method that works. Shadow work is the most direct path to becoming someone who doesn't self-sabotage, doesn't spiral, and doesn't need external validation to hold their ground. The Shadow Practice is how you get there. $49.99/month. $412.99/year. Cancel anytime. Start the practice. -- Terms of Use: mn.co/terms-of-use

Screenshots

4D University4 screens
Shadow Practice4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 4D University at 4.9 against Shadow Practice's 4.3. 4D University also leads on ratings volume (184 vs 6). Shadow Practice's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 4D University sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $22.99 per month and Shadow Practice sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

4D University holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 4D University has 184 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of 4D University's written reviews are positive against 94% of Shadow Practice's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
4D University versus Shadow Practice: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter4D UniversityShadow Practice
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (184 ratings) — better4.3 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better94.3% of reviews
Number of ratings184 — better6
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size142 MB134 MB
Age rating9+12+
Developer4D Consciousness Training IncShadow World

Customer experience

4D University

All ratings173 ratings
Positive99.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.6%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Shadow Practice

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive94.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.7%

Bugs and requests

4D University

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Shadow Practice

Requested features

1 request
  • More interactive community engagement

In-app purchases

15 purchases

4D University

Subscriptions9
  • Monthly Plan2 variants$22.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan3 variants$44.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan$87.991 Month
Show 6 more
  • Monthly Plan$88.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan2 variants$99.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan$199.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan5 variants$224.991 Month
  • Student Ascension Program$224.991 Month
  • Annual Plan$449.991 Year
One-time6
  • One Time Purchase Plan$0.99
  • One Time Purchase Plan$22.99
  • One Time Purchase Plan5 variants$33.99
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  • One Time Purchase Plan10 variants$44.99
  • One Time Purchase Plan$899.99
  • One Time Purchase Plan$999.99
20 purchases

Shadow Practice

Subscriptions20
  • Monthly Plan$19.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan3 Days trial3 variants$24.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan$24.991 Month
Show 17 more
  • Monthly Plan7 Days trial2 variants$24.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan1 Month trial$24.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan3 Days trial$29.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan7 Days trial$29.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan$63.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan$79.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan$99.991 Month
  • Annual Plan$199.991 Year
  • Monthly Plan$229.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan3 Days trial$249.991 Month
  • Annual Plan7 Days trial$249.991 Year
  • Annual Plan1 Month trial$249.991 Year
  • Annual Plan3 Days trial$249.991 Year
  • Annual Plan3 Days trial$289.991 Year
  • Annual Plan7 Days trial$289.991 Year
  • Monthly Plan$299.991 Month
  • Annual Plan$399.991 Year

Questions

Is 4D University free?
4D University is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shadow Practice free?
Shadow Practice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 4D University or Shadow Practice?
4D University is rated higher. 4D University averages 4.9 out of 5 from 184 ratings, while Shadow Practice averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do 4D University or Shadow Practice have ads?
4D University shows ads; Shadow Practice does not.
Which is updated more often, 4D University or Shadow Practice?
4D University ships an update weekly, and Shadow Practice weekly. Most recently, 4D University was updated on October 5, 2026 and Shadow Practice on October 2, 2026.

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