Wellness Cloud vs Placebo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wellness Cloud
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The mission of Wellness Cloud is to simplify wellbeing support by offering an affordable comprehensive wellbeing platform that HR teams can rely on for high-quality tailored employee support, that can be easily accessed all in one place – both our Hub and app.
Placebo
This app offers a unique approach to managing modern life's discomforts by prescribing doing nothing. Each 'dose' lasts five minutes and can be taken as needed.
- Prescribed inactivity
- Short, 5-minute doses
- Take as needed
- Unique approach to discomfort
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Placebo prescribes doing nothing for the various discomforts of modern life. Five minutes per dose. Take as needed. The doctor is ready to see you. Let's talk: dwight@place.bo Terms of Service: place.bo/terms Privacy: place.bo/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Wellness Cloud at none against Placebo's 3. Placebo's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, 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. Placebo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Wellness Cloud asks for nothing beyond the download.
Wellness Cloud ships an update every 2 months, Placebo every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wellness Cloud | Placebo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Parent Cloud Ltd | Dwight Torculas |
In-app purchases
Wellness Cloud
No in-app purchases
Placebo
- Monthly Subscription Plan$7.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription Limited Time$29.991 Year
- Yearly Subscription Plan$59.991 Year
