PFA Mobile vs WeMind CID
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PFA Mobile
This app assists responders in providing psychological first aid to adults, families, and children. It offers summaries of PFA fundamentals, interventions, mentor tips, a self-assessment tool, and a survivor needs form for data collection and referrals.
- PFA fundamentals summaries
- Interventions for specific survivor needs
- Mentor tips for field application
- Self-assessment tool for responder readiness
- Survivor needs form for data collection
- Easy referral system
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PFA Mobile was designed to assist responders who provide psychological first aid (PFA) to adults, families, and children as part of an organized response effort. This app provides responders with summaries of PFA fundamentals, PFA interventions matched to specific concerns and needs of survivors, mentor tips for applying PFA in the field, a self-assessment tool for readiness to conduct PFA, and a survivors' needs form for simplified data collection and easy referral. PFA Mobile was created by VA's National Center for PTSD in partnership with the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) and DoD's National Center for Telehealth & Technology.
WeMind CID
This app offers a quick, guided eye-movement process to help reduce acute stress and feelings of being upset. It can be used anytime and anywhere to promote a sense of calm within minutes.
- Acute stress reduction
- Guided eye-movement process
- On-demand calming
- Portable stress relief
- Quick results
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Calm yourself during situations where you experience acute stress or disturbance. Within a few minutes, the app guides you through an eye-movement process to help you feel less upset, disturbed or stressed out. You can use this app anytime and anywhere you like to calm yourself down.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PFA Mobile at 100% against WeMind CID's 0%. PFA Mobile also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.2). WeMind CID's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 13 months). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PFA Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of PFA Mobile's written reviews are positive against 0% of WeMind CID's.
PFA Mobile ships an update every 13 months, WeMind CID every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PFA Mobile | WeMind CID |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (11 ratings) — better | 4.2 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) | Moovd |
Customer experience
PFA Mobile
WeMind CID
In-app purchases
PFA Mobile
No in-app purchases
WeMind CID
No in-app purchases
