Comparison

The Reconnected vs NewMindStart

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

Head to head
About

The Reconnected

This app offers a modern, intuitive approach to parenting through breathwork and play therapy. It provides a community hub for parents seeking practical strategies and expert guidance to foster family regulation and personal growth.

Highlights
  • Breathwork and play therapy techniques
  • Online courses and webinars
  • Community hub for parents
  • Expert guidance from coaches
  • Live events access
  • Neurological releasing and rewiring
Features
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You've got the desire to take a different parenting path, you just haven't found the right roadmap. Until now. The Reconnected is an online course + community hub for individuals who are seeking a more modern, more intuitive, more value-aligned approach to parenting. You're here because you're looking for an approach that: + Helps you regulate more effectively as a whole family and experience more of the Ventral Vagal state together. + Focuses on what you do as a parent starting now, whilst holding space for the experiences from your past that need neurological releasing and rewiring. + One that goes beyond “conscious parenting” and isn’t based in theory or talking, but in experiential, practical strategies and integrated practices. In this app, Reconnected Community Members can access our free live events and our paid online courses and webinars, all in one place. Join us in The Reconnected to: + Connect with thousands of parents around the world who, like you, are partaking in the new paradigm of parenting. Never feel alone again, within this fast-growing community you'll be accepted for being the perfectly, imperfect parent that you are. + Get expert guidance from co-founders Emma and Eleanor, as well as our tremendous team of qualified community coaches. Feel safe and held by experienced professionals, whilst you work through your personal process. + Learn the unique blend of science and spirituality that has rippled out into the global movement that is The Reconnected. About Us: + Eleanor Mann Eleanor is registered counsellor, holding a BA of Social Science (Counselling), a BA of Psychology (Hons), a Diploma in Breathwork, and a Grad Diploma in Child Centered Play Therapy. Eleanor is a co-founder of The Reconnected and brings to the community a decade of working with parents as a counsellor, Breathworker and play therapist, and over 15 years of personal practice in Breathwork and personal development. + Emma Alta Emma has been known as New Earth Mama for many years, a successful self published author with Mastery in Rebirthing Breathwork, Kundalini Yoga Teacher, Certified Advanced Theta Healing & Mind Body Intuitive, seeing thousands of clients with powerful testimonials. In her past she has been professional ballerina, and top model working for vogue, harpers bazaar and walking in London, Milan, Paris and Sydney Fashion week shows. Now, she is walking the path of conscious living with her young family on the east coast of Australia. If you are looking for a parenting community and are wanting to know how to be the regulated, present, authentic parent you want to be...then we would love to have you! This online space is free for you to join with the option to opt into paid courses if you choose to dive deeper.

About

NewMindStart

Access transformative courses, live sessions, and guided practices for self-development, yoga, meditation, and wellness. Connect with a supportive global community and learn from experts to enhance emotional balance, health, and creativity. Awaken your potential and live with more joy.

Highlights
  • Transformative online courses
  • Live yoga and meditation sessions
  • Programs for adults and children
  • Tools for emotional balance
  • Global community for connection
  • Expert-led workshops
Features
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NewMindStart is your space for personal growth, mindfulness, and meaningful change. Explore guided practices, courses, and tools designed to support your emotional well-being, self-awareness, relationships, and personal development. Learn from experts, discover new perspectives, and build habits that help you feel more balanced, connected, and fulfilled. Whether you want to reduce stress, improve your relationships, understand yourself better, or simply create more space for mindfulness in your daily life, NewMindStart gives you practical tools to support your journey. With NewMindStart, you can: • Explore courses and guided learning experiences • Practice mindfulness and breathing exercises • Build healthier habits and daily routines • Discover tools for personal growth and self-reflection • Learn from experts across different areas of well-being • Track your progress and continue your journey at your own pace Powered by compassion, creativity, and conscious living, NewMindStart helps you awaken your potential and live with more joy every day. Make life feel better — with NewMindStart. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

The Reconnected4 screens
NewMindStart4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Reconnected at 95% against NewMindStart's 24%. The Reconnected also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.8) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). NewMindStart's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume 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

Both are free to download. The Reconnected sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $21.99 per month. NewMindStart asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

The Reconnected holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 122 and 111 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of The Reconnected's written reviews are positive against 24% of NewMindStart's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Reconnected ships an update weekly, NewMindStart every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 30, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
The Reconnected versus NewMindStart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe ReconnectedNewMindStart
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (122 ratings) — better3.8 (111 ratings)
Positive reviews94.7% of reviews — better23.9% of reviews
Number of ratings122 — better111
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size155 MB95 MB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperSALISTINE PTY LTDPerformance EdTech LLC

Customer experience

The Reconnected

All ratings121 ratings
Positive98.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive94.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.3%

NewMindStart

All ratings111 ratings
Positive71.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.8%
Written reviews113 reviews
Positive23.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative76.1%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

The Reconnected

Subscriptions6
  • Monthly Plan7 Days trial2 variants$21.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan$21.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan1 Month trial$21.991 Month
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  • Monthly Plan$79.991 Month
  • Annual Plan7 Days trial2 variants$219.991 Year
  • Annual Plan$219.991 Year
None

NewMindStart

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Reconnected free?
The Reconnected is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NewMindStart free?
NewMindStart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, The Reconnected or NewMindStart?
The Reconnected is rated higher. The Reconnected averages 4.9 out of 5 from 122 ratings, while NewMindStart averages 3.8 from 111 ratings.
Do The Reconnected or NewMindStart have ads?
The Reconnected shows ads; NewMindStart does not.
Which is updated more often, The Reconnected or NewMindStart?
The Reconnected ships an update weekly, and NewMindStart every 3 weeks. Most recently, The Reconnected was updated on August 30, 2026 and NewMindStart on September 21, 2026.

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