Comparison

Actionary vs Bloom

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

Head to head
About

Actionary

Quickly access key health metrics directly from your wrist. This app provides beautifully designed complications and widgets for easy viewing of steps, heart rate, and more. Search for specific metrics with simple text input.

Highlights
  • Check steps, flights climbed, heart rate
  • Cardio fitness and recovery tracking
  • Customizable complications and widgets
  • Quick search by typing keywords
  • Supports watch, iPhone, and iPod
Features
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Actionary lets you check health metrics quickly on your wrist. Features: • Check steps, flights climbed, heart rate, cardio fitness and more • Beautifully designed Complications & widgets to match your style • Search quickly by typing fewer characters Search to view: • ‘hr’ → heart rate • ‘rhr’ → resting heart rate • ‘whr’ → walking heart rate • ‘hrv’ → heart rate variability • ‘cf’ → cardio fitness • ‘cr’ → cardio recovery • ’fc’ → flights climbed • ‘st’ → steps

About

Bloom

Features
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Bloom is a sobriety and addiction recovery companion built around privacy, compassion, and daily support. Your Recovery, Your Way Start your sobriety clock and watch your streak grow — down to the second. Bloom never judges, never shares, and never requires an email address. A Pet That Grows With You Choose a dog, cat, or raccoon companion that reflects your journey. The healthier your streak, the happier your pet. Craving Tools That Actually Help When urges hit, Bloom gives you five clinically-inspired tools to get through them: Guided breathing (4-7-8 and Box breathing) 10-minute "Ride It Out" timer Your personal "Why I'm Doing This" statement A distraction list you build yourself Grounding exercises Private Journal Log your mood, sleep, energy, and stress every day. Your journal never leaves your device — ever. Track Your Progress See your milestones, money saved, and patterns over time in a clear stats dashboard. Celebrate every win, from 24 hours to one year and beyond. Privacy-First by Design All personal data lives on your device. No email. No tracking. Optional account requires only a password — your data never reaches any server.

Screenshots

Bloom4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bloom at every 4 days against Actionary's every 2 months. Bloom also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Actionary ships an update every 2 months, Bloom every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Actionary versus Bloom: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActionaryBloom
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB31 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperNayan VemulaAndrew Blewett

In-app purchases

None

Actionary

No in-app purchases

None

Bloom

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Actionary free?
Actionary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bloom free?
Bloom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Actionary or Bloom have ads?
Neither Actionary nor Bloom shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Actionary or Bloom?
Actionary ships an update every 2 months, and Bloom every 4 days. Most recently, Actionary was updated on October 25, 2026 and Bloom on October 25, 2026.

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