Upspace vs Dream Actively
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Upspace
This app is a social platform designed to enhance your well-being across fitness, nutrition, and faith. It connects you with content, creators, and a community focused on personal growth, utilizing technology to help you achieve your health goals.
- Personalized content recommendations
- Series for saving and sharing content
- Direct messaging with creators and friends
- Community focused on health goals
- Content on fitness, food, and faith
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Upspace is social media to level UP your health. Level UP your fitness, food, and faith. Content, creators, and community all focused on leveling UP by tapping into the God-given technology within you. An algorithm that recommends content for your goals based on your evolving interests in health. Create a series to save content to watch later or share it directly with friends. DM creators and friends directly. And more. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Dream Actively
This app offers guided somatic audio practices designed for nervous system regulation. Utilizing frequency-based audio engineering, it helps users transition from active brainwave states to calmer ones, promoting improved heart rate variability and reduced stress. It features an AI companion for processing session shifts and integrating the practice into daily life.
- Guided somatic audio practices
- Seven progressive levels
- Sonic Architecture for brainwave entrainment
- AI Reflective Witness for integration
- Daily 7-10 minute sessions
- Focus on nervous system regulation
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The noise is constant. Returning to your center is a practice. Dream Actively is a guided somatic audio practice structured across seven progressive levels. It combines Sonic Architecture, structured repetition, somatic and contemplative techniques, and reflection with Bleu Pearl. The system draws on techniques associated with nervous system regulation and is designed to support calm, presence, awareness, and the practice of self-regulation. SONIC ARCHITECTURE Each session is built through Sonic Architecture: a deliberate composition of voice, harmonic structure, rhythm, spatialization, ambience, and silence. The audio carries the structure. The voice guides your attention. The practice invites you to notice breath, sensation, and the body through direct experience rather than analysis. Put on your headphones, press play, and listen awake and present. No previous meditation experience is required. A PATH THAT OPENS IN ORDER Everyone begins at Level 1 and moves forward sequentially. Each Level builds on the capacities developed before it. You may choose an individual Core Level or a complete Path, but the content always unlocks in order. You cannot enter a later Level without completing the one before it. The first four Levels form the Core Path. Each one lasts 28 days. Seven distinct practices are introduced during the first week and then return across the following three weeks. The repetition is intentional. It gives you time to meet the same practice in different moments, notice what changes, and gradually make the techniques your own. Dream Actively calls the integration that can emerge through repetition, attention, and structured practice Somatic Recalibration. Levels 5, 6, and 7 are the Advanced Levels. These are single-composition practices designed to deepen the application of the complete system. BLEU PEARL After each audio session, Bleu Pearl becomes available as an optional reflection space. Bleu Pearl is your AI Reflective Witness. It responds within the context of your current Level and practice, remembers what you choose to share across your journey, reflects patterns back to you, and asks precise questions that help you continue your own inquiry. Bleu Pearl does not diagnose, prescribe, or replace professional care. It listens, reflects, and helps you notice more clearly. WHAT YOU BUILD OVER TIME Dream Actively is built for people carrying the weight of contemporary life: creators, entrepreneurs, founders, executives, and anyone who has reached the edge of what trying harder can solve. Over time, the practice is designed to help you develop capacities you can carry into daily life: returning to your center, noticing before reacting, steadier attention, deeper presence, and greater awareness of your own patterns. Across the full seven-level path, these capacities develop toward what Dream Actively calls Internal Command Architecture and Biological Sovereignty: the ability to meet life with greater internal clarity, agency, and conscious choice. Morning Practices, Breath Practices, Micro-Resets, and Universal Resets help you bring the work of your current Level beyond the main session and into everyday life. Access is available through individual Core Levels, the Foundation Path (Levels 1–4), or the Full Path (Levels 1–7). Whichever Path you choose, the content unlocks sequentially. When you move into a larger Path, what you have already paid for included Levels is credited so that you do not pay twice for the same Level. If the credit is not applied automatically, contact support. Available in English, Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, and Thai. Built for people who are done outsourcing their inner state to the next quick fix. Dream Actively. A path, not a session.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dream Actively at 100% against Upspace's 71%. Dream Actively also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Upspace's advantage is ratings volume (129 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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. Upspace sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $6.49 per month and Dream Actively sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Dream Actively holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Upspace has 129 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Upspace's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dream Actively's.
Upspace ships an update fortnightly, Dream Actively every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Upspace | Dream Actively |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (129 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 129 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Squad Technologies LLC | Bleu Pearl Limited |
Customer experience
Upspace
Dream Actively
Bugs and requests
Upspace
Reported bugs
5 issues- Charged after free trial offer (fraudulent billing)
- Delete account function not working
- Black screen on app launch
- App crashes or kicks users out
- App not fully viewable on iPhone SE
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to 'like' videos to save them
- Option to filter out or hide specific creators
- Cheaper pro version
Dream Actively
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Upspace
- Upspace Pro1 Month trial$6.491 Month
- Ella Dane$7.491 Month
- Becoming Conscious7 Days trial$9.991 Month
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- The Fit Ging$11.491 Month
- Upspace Pro$12.001 Month
- Upspace Pro1 Month trial$12.991 Month
- Upspace Pro7 Days trial$12.991 Month
- The Foundation$14.991 Month
- Aisha Zaza$14.991 Month
- Upspace Pro7 Days trial$18.001 Month
- PMZ Performance$19.991 Month
- ThetaBreath14 Days trial$30.001 Month
- Creator Pro Monthly2 variants$33.001 Month
- Upspace Pro$36.001 Year
- Upspace Pro$48.001 Year
- Dopamining$50.001 Month
- Bray$55.001 Month
- Creator Pro Yearly$99.001 Year
- Creator Pro Annual$99.001 Year
- Dopamining1 Month trial$100.001 Month
Dream Actively
- Level 1 – Nervous System Reset$29.99
- Levels 2-4 – Foundation Path$99.99









