Comparison

A Nudge vs SelfChat

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

Head to head
About

A Nudge

This app provides gentle reminders to take short breaks during your work sessions. It helps you maintain focus while ensuring you get moments of rest and relaxation. You can customize or postpone these prompts as needed.

Highlights
  • Random break reminders
  • Customizable reminder intervals
  • Cancel upcoming nudges
  • Snooze alerts
  • Promotes focus and relaxation
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A Nudge is an app that helps you focus on your work yet still take an occasional break. When you get A Nudge, stand up, get a drink, stretch, send a text, write a few chapters in your novel — whatever gives you a moment of peace. A nudge will happen within 25-50 minutes when you start a new one. You can cancel your upcoming nudge any time, or snooze it for a shorter random amount when it alerts you.

About

SelfChat

Features
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SelfChat lets you talk to your wiser future self and get calm, clear guidance. Write what’s on your mind, receive grounded replies, and save each conversation as a meaningful journal entry.

Screenshots

A Nudge4 screens
SelfChat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: A Nudge at 15.5 against SelfChat's 17.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
A Nudge versus SelfChat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterA NudgeSelfChat
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.5 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNathan BirkholzSajad Najibullah

In-app purchases

None

A Nudge

No in-app purchases

None

SelfChat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is A Nudge free?
A Nudge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SelfChat free?
SelfChat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do A Nudge or SelfChat have ads?
Neither A Nudge nor SelfChat shows ads.

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