Comparison

SomaShare vs Settle

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

Head to head
About

SomaShare

This app offers daily healing practices and a supportive community to help you regulate your nervous system and process past experiences. It features trauma-informed practitioners guiding you through various techniques for emotional healing, anxiety relief, and personal growth at your own pace.

Highlights
  • Daily healing practices
  • Nervous system regulation
  • Trauma-informed practitioners
  • Emotional healing techniques
  • Anxiety relief practices
  • Community support
  • Personal growth guidance
Features
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◦ Healing practices and community SomaShare was founded to support your healing journey by providing you with practices you can do daily to heal and regulate your nervous system. You’ll also be part of a community where you can share your progress and feelings. ◦ Experience powerful shifts: By practicing with our incredible, hand picked practitioners who stand out in their field, you can begin to experience powerful shifts in your stress levels, moods, and behaviors over time. ◦ Trauma-informed Our focus is on bringing you trauma informed practitioners who understand the impact of overwhelming past experiences on the body, soul and spirit. This means you won’t be pushed, encouraged to go at your own pace and to accept your experience for exactly what it is in the present moment. Some of the types of practices you can find on SomaShare: ◦ Emotional healing: Practices for emotional healing and integration of past stress and trauma ◦ Regulating your nervous system: Practices for more presence and grounding, moving through states like overwhelm, anxiety or shutdown and into inner alignment and peace ◦ Feel more pleasure: Practices to tune into your inherent pleasure, joy, expansion and aliveness ◦ Change your patterns & habits: Practices to move from habits and patterns you feel stuck in and into more freedom and flexibility in your life ◦ Setting aligned goals: Practices to help you set goals in alignment with your values and who you are, goals that feel right in your body and spirit ◦ Profound Anxiety Relief: Practices to support you in embracing and learning from anxiety, as well as experiencing relief in the somatic symptoms of it Some of the types of practices you will find include: - yoga nidra - somatic grounding and nervous system regulation - anxiety relief - somatic experiencing - creating safety in the body - spiritual growth - self connection - and more!

About

Settle

This app offers science-backed tools for nervous system regulation, helping users reduce anxiety, calm stress, and recover from trauma. It provides personalized plans based on a nervous system quiz and features over 70 expert-designed practices like breathwork, EFT tapping, and guided meditations.

Highlights
  • Nervous System Quiz & Score
  • Personalized Regulation Plans
  • Breathwork & Breathing Exercises
  • EFT Tapping & Somatic Tools
  • Vagus Nerve & Polyvagal Practices
  • Guided Meditations & Visualizations
  • Progress Tracking & Daily Streaks
Features
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Settle is the #1 app for nervous system regulation. Reduce anxiety, calm stress, recover from trauma, and find balance with science-backed tools. Backed by neuroscience and based on research from Stanford, Harvard and UCLA. Take the Nervous System Quiz to discover your Nervous System Score. See if your body is stuck in survival mode and get a personalized plan to regulate. Many people living with stress, trauma, or chronic illness experience nervous system dysregulation — Settle helps you track your score and build steady progress toward recovery. In just 2 minutes a day, Settle helps you reset your nervous system and feel more resilient. Explore 70+ expert-designed practices including breathwork, EFT tapping, vagus nerve exercises, grounding techniques, somatic movement, and guided meditations. Join thousands already using Settle to regulate their nervous systems and transform daily life. SETTLE FEATURES NERVOUS SYSTEM QUIZ & SCORE - Take a quick quiz to discover your Nervous System Score - See if you are stuck in survival mode and get a personalized plan - Track your nervous system health and watch your score improve over time BREATHWORK & BREATHING EXERCISES - Practice 4-7-8 Breathing, Box Breathing, Resonance Breathing, Physiological Sigh and more - Reduce anxiety, improve focus, and sleep deeper with guided breathing sessions - Choose from short resets or longer calming practices EFT TAPPING & SOMATIC TOOLS - Step-by-step tapping exercises for stress, anxiety and trauma release - Explore somatic tools like shaking, gentle rocking, pendulation and havening - Support trauma recovery and chronic illness regulation with body-based resets VAGUS NERVE & POLYVAGAL PRACTICES - Daily exercises to activate and tone the vagus nerve - Polyvagal-based grounding tools to move out of fight-or-flight - Learn to restore balance and feel safer in your body MEDITATION & VISUALIZATION - Short calming meditations and visualizations for anxiety and overwhelm - Guided practices to rewire your limbic system and support recovery - Build daily resilience with self-compassion and grounding techniques TRACK YOUR PROGRESS - Nervous System Score updates as you practice - Daily streaks and progress tracking to keep you consistent - Personalized recommendations based on your state and goals Subscription pricing and terms: Settle offers an auto-renewing monthly subscription and an auto-renewing yearly subscription, providing unlimited access to Settle while you maintain an active subscription. Payment will be charged to the credit card connected to your iTunes Account when you confirm the initial purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal in Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited when a subscription is purchased. Terms of service: https://withsettle.com/terms-of-service Privacy policy: https://withsettle.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

SomaShare4 screens
Settle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: SomaShare at free with in-app purchases against Settle's subscription. SomaShare also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.4). Settle's advantage is review sentiment (80% vs 55%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. SomaShare sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $59.99 per year and Settle sells 23 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SomaShare holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 178 and 202 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 55% of SomaShare's written reviews are positive against 80% of Settle's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SomaShare versus Settle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSomaShareSettle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (178 ratings) — better4.6 (202 ratings)
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings178202 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 9 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.4 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB89 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperSomaShare LLCSola Studios, LLC

Customer experience

SomaShare

All ratings157 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral2.5%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral18.2%
Negative27.3%

Settle

All ratings174 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral4.0%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SomaShare

Subscriptions1
  • SomaShare Premium subscription7 Days trial$59.991 Year
23 purchases

Settle

Subscriptions23
  • Weekly Premium7 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Weekly Premium$4.997 Days
Show 20 more
  • Weekly Premium$6.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium$9.997 Days
  • Yearly Premium$24.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium$49.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium1 Month trial$59.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium3 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium$59.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium$69.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium3 Days trial$79.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium$79.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium1 Month trial$89.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium3 Days trial$89.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium$89.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium7 Days trial$89.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium3 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium3 Days trial$119.991 Year

Questions

Is SomaShare free?
SomaShare is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Settle free?
Settle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SomaShare or Settle?
SomaShare is rated higher. SomaShare averages 4.8 out of 5 from 178 ratings, while Settle averages 4.6 from 202 ratings.
Do SomaShare or Settle have ads?
Settle shows ads; SomaShare does not.
Which is updated more often, SomaShare or Settle?
SomaShare ships an update every 9 days, and Settle every 9 days. Most recently, SomaShare was updated on October 20, 2026 and Settle on October 24, 2026.

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