Comparison

Stop Drinking with AJ vs AftrCusp

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

Head to head
About

Stop Drinking with AJ

This app offers guided meditations and mindfulness sessions to help users overcome alcohol cravings and break negative habits. It provides tools to destress, improve mindset, sleep better, and build confidence for a healthier life.

Highlights
  • Guided meditations for alcohol cravings
  • Mindfulness sessions for habit change
  • Relaxation techniques
  • Breathing exercises
  • Positive motivational messages
  • Short meditations for on-the-go use
Features
Currently charting
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Are you finding that one drink is turning into a few or too many? Are you finding that you are using alcohol to relax? 
Stop Drinking is designed to help listeners relax and overcome the emotional and physical cravings for alcohol. Drinking can quickly turn into a habit that many people find hard to break. These habits soon become an accepted part of your life and many people hold themselves back with the thoughts they can't stop. This relaxing, positive, motivational app will give you the tools to: • Stop drinking altogether or regain control and cut down. • Break those negative habits that lead to reaching for a drink. • Build positive resources to achieve your goals, and so lead a happier, healthier, more fulfilling life. • Change your thinking and access the incredible power of your unconscious mind. • Easily break unwanted habits. • Regain control of your clarity of thought, well-being, money, health and much more. Destress, improve your mindset, sleep better, grow your confidence and be healthier with guided meditations, mindfulness sessions and positive messages – and much more. Mindfulness expert, coach and therapist Andrew Johnson has been helping people deal with life’s challenges with guided relaxations, meditations, self-care tools and breathing exercises for many years. His best-selling range of mindfulness apps have a variety of content to help you, whether you are looking for ways to reduce stress and anxiety, lose weight, improve your health & confidence, learn relaxation techniques, etc. Key features: • Short meditations you can do anywhere: at work, commuting, at home, walking. • Inspirational sessions to help you tackle life’s challenges, to be calm and find clarity. • Mindfulness stories and talks to help you build better, healthy habits. Meditations to help you feel inspired and find motivated to eat well, workout and stay healthy both in body and mind. Relaxation techniques and tools to help you sleep better every night, to wake feeling energised and refreshed. Breathing exercises and calming meditations for anxiety, panic attacks and stress relief. Meditation sessions to stop anxiety in its tracks and release stress. How do I get more? Start your day mindfully, keep feeling positive and be inspired throughout the day with a range of guided meditations to help during tough or stressful moments. Boost your energy with a Power Nap, stay focussed to Beat Procrastination, and then drift off using a Deep Sleep meditation for a restful night. Think of Andrew as your personal mindfulness coach, always there to help when you need him most. Search for Andrew Johnson to unlock more daily mindfulness and guided meditation sessions.

About

AftrCusp

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Aftr:Cusp is a HIPAA-compliant post-operative care companion built with dentists, for patients recovering from oral surgery and dental procedures. WHAT YOU GET • Medication reminders — never miss a dose with timed notifications • Personalized post-op care — instructions tailored to your specific procedure (root canal, extraction, apicoectomy, orthodontic care, and more) • Symptom logging — track pain, swelling, bleeding, and other concerns. Attach photos so your dental team can see what's going on • Appointment requests — pick your preferred dates and times directly with your dental office • Emergency triage — clear guidance for urgent symptoms with one-tap access to your office or 911 • Adherence tracking — see your weekly medication progress at a glance DESIGNED FOR REAL POST-OP RECOVERY Every clinical instruction is reviewed by licensed dentists. Care guidance adapts to your specific procedure — what you see after a root canal differs from what you see after wisdom tooth extraction or orthodontic care. FOR DENTAL OFFICES Practices using Aftr:Cusp can monitor patient recovery in real time, respond to symptom reports, and reduce no-show appointments. Contact your dentist to see if they offer Aftr:Cusp. PRIVACY & SECURITY • HIPAA-compliant data handling • End-to-end encryption for clinical photos • Account deletion available in-app (Settings → Account) • Detailed Privacy Policy: https://app.aftrcusp.com/#privacy NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR PROFESSIONAL CARE Aftr:Cusp does not provide medical diagnosis or treatment. Always call your dental office for clinical concerns. In a medical emergency, call 911 or your local emergency number. QUESTIONS? Email support@aftrcusp.com

Screenshots

Stop Drinking with AJ3 screens
AftrCusp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: AftrCusp at Free against Stop Drinking with AJ's $2.99. AftrCusp also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 7 months). Stop Drinking with AJ's advantage is chart position (#188 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.6). On 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

AftrCusp is free to download; Stop Drinking with AJ costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stop Drinking with AJ ships an update every 7 months, AftrCusp weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Stop Drinking with AJ versus AftrCusp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStop Drinking with AJAftrCusp
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (69 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings69 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#188 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB33 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperUniversal Relaxation LtdAftrCusp LLC

Bugs and requests

Stop Drinking with AJ

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App crashes or won't open
  • Glitchy transitions between parts
  • Promo messages overriding meditation content
  • Reminder chime not working
  • Audio issues (cuts out, scrambled)
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  • Delay in response after selection
  • App becomes unusable/faulty

Requested features

8 requests
  • More meditations/content variety
  • Smoother transitions between parts
  • Option for a version without 'wake up' instruction
  • Fix promo message overlay
  • More discreet app icon
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  • Edit distracting vocalizations ('NOW!')
  • Add positive phrasing instead of negative
  • Fix reminder chime not working

AftrCusp

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Stop Drinking with AJ

No in-app purchases

None

AftrCusp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stop Drinking with AJ free?
Stop Drinking with AJ costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is AftrCusp free?
AftrCusp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stop Drinking with AJ or AftrCusp have ads?
Neither Stop Drinking with AJ nor AftrCusp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stop Drinking with AJ or AftrCusp?
Stop Drinking with AJ ships an update every 7 months, and AftrCusp weekly. Most recently, Stop Drinking with AJ was updated on September 24, 2026 and AftrCusp on September 20, 2026.

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