A vs Empathy Training
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
A
Create unique geometric shapes through iterative affine transformations. Apply translations, rotations, and scaling to various objects with gradient coloring to generate visually interesting results.
- Affine transformation for shape creation
- Translation, rotation, and scaling
- Gradient coloring
- Supports circles, rectangles, stars, polygons, and lines
- Iterative shape generation
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This app allows you to create interesting shapes using affine transformation. Affine transformation can do translation, rotation and scaling on object's coordinate. We do iterations, and in each iteration we apply the affine transformation on the object (circle, rectangle, star, polygon or line), coloured in gradient. At the end, you may like the result. Have fun.
Empathy Training
Engage in short, interactive exercises to improve your communication skills. Learn to process emotions, understand underlying feelings, and respond in ways that make others feel heard. This private space offers guided practice for building emotional intelligence.
- Bite-sized communication exercises
- Private practice space
- Identify emotions
- Craft empathic responses
- Receive feedback
- Improve listening skills
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Empathy is a gift to ourselves and others, and it’s a skill you can build. This app offers a safe place to practice. Through short, interactive exercises, you’ll train your ability to: - Slow down and process before reacting - Recognize what someone is actually feeling beneath their words - Catch subtle emotional cues you might normally miss - Respond in a way that makes people feel understood How it works: You’ll read short conversation segments and respond - either by writing what you’d say, or identifying the emotions behind the words. The app provides feedback to help you refine your understanding over time. Features: - Bite-sized exercises you can do in seconds or minutes - A private space to practice, without social pressure - Simple guides for identifying emotions and crafting empathic responses Who it’s for: - People who want to be better communicators, partners, or friends - Anyone who’s ever thought, “That’s not what I meant” or “I misunderstood what they needed” - Individuals, couples, or anyone interested in emotional intelligence With practice, become a better listener in the moments that matter.
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Verdict
A and Empathy Training are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for A against 5.0 for Empathy Training. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | A | Empathy Training |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 70 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Johannes Dwiartanto | Spencer Alexander |
Customer experience
A
Empathy Training
In-app purchases
A
No in-app purchases
Empathy Training
No in-app purchases









