soberTracker vs BluBuddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
soberTracker
Easily track your sobriety journey with a straightforward application. Monitor the time you've been sober and visualize your progress. Designed for simplicity and user-friendliness.
- Track sobriety time
- Simple interface
- Progress visualization
- User-friendly design
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a simple App to track the time being sober
BluBuddy
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BluCare is a mood tracker and journal designed to help you reflect, manage stressful days, and build calmer daily habits. If you want a simple way to track moods, journal your thoughts, and feel more grounded, BluCare gives you one calm place to check in with yourself every day. With BluCare, you can: • track moods and notice emotional patterns over time • write private journal entries and organize them with tags • use voice reflection to capture thoughts more easily • explore grounding tools, rituals, daily mantras, and guided support • use Ask Blu for gentle wellness conversations • build consistency with reminders and simple daily habits BluCare is designed for emotional wellness and self-reflection. It is not a medical device and does not replace professional care.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: soberTracker at none against BluBuddy's 2. soberTracker also leads on iOS requirement (16.1 vs 18.0). BluBuddy's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 18 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. BluBuddy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. soberTracker asks for nothing beyond the download.
soberTracker ships an update every 18 months, BluBuddy every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | soberTracker | BluBuddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Christian Pressler | Luke Geyser |
In-app purchases
soberTracker
No in-app purchases
BluBuddy
- Unlimited access$14.991 Month
- Unlimited access$99.991 Year
