Comparison

AA Big Book vs Foraging with Friends

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

Head to head
About

AA Big Book

This app provides a digital version of the AA Big Book, allowing users to read, listen to the audio version, and take notes. It features highlighting, bookmarking, search functionality, and a sobriety calculator to support recovery.

Highlights
  • Highlight and color-code text
  • Take notes and reflections
  • Bookmark and quick access
  • Powerful search functionality
  • Full text of the Big Book
  • Audio playback
  • Sobriety calculator
Features
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Introducing the AA Big Book app, your comprehensive companion for recovery! This powerful tool provides a wealth of features to enhance your sobriety journey. Dive into the depths of the Big Book with ease and convenience, and experience sobriety like never before. • Highlight and Color-Code: Customize your reading experience by highlighting important passages and color-coding them for easy reference. Mark significant sections and make them stand out in vibrant hues. • Take Notes: Capture your thoughts, insights, and personal reflections as you delve into the Big Book. Jot down your own interpretations, lessons learned, and meaningful quotes to revisit later. • Bookmark and Quick Access: Never lose your place again! Bookmark pages to effortlessly return to specific passages or chapters. Access your favorite sections instantly, ensuring you stay connected to the wisdom of the Big Book. • Powerful Search Functionality: Seamlessly navigate the Big Book's vast content with our comprehensive search feature. Find specific keywords, phrases, or topics to explore relevant information quickly and efficiently. • 164 Pages and More: Access the complete text of the AA Big Book, spanning 164 pages, and beyond. Immerse yourself in the rich teachings and inspiring stories that have transformed countless lives. • Meeting Readings and Literature: Explore a collection of meeting readings and additional literature to deepen your understanding and broaden your perspective on recovery. Enhance your knowledge with supplementary material that complements the Big Book. • Audio Format: Listen to the Big Book on the go with our integrated audio feature. Immerse yourself in the stories and teachings, and let the powerful messages resonate with you wherever you are. • Sobriety Calculator: Keep track of your progress with a basic sobriety calculator. Celebrate your milestones and see your sober days accumulate, reminding you of the positive changes you've made. • Daily Reflections: Stay inspired with a direct link to the Daily Reflections, a valuable resource for daily meditation and contemplation. Gain fresh insights and renewed motivation with each passing day. Embark on your recovery journey armed with the AA Big Book app, a valuable companion that puts the power of sobriety at your fingertips. Let the wisdom of the Big Book guide you towards a life of fulfilment, serenity, and lasting sobriety. Subscription pricing and terms • AA Big Book eReader + Audio offers an auto-renewing annual subscription at $29.99/year a quarterly auto-renewing subscription at $15.99 or a monthly auto-renewing subscription at $4.99 to provide you with unlimited & ad-free access to the app features while you maintain an active subscription. • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms of Use- https://aabigbook.app/terms.php Privacy Policy- https://aabigbook.app/privacy.php This app is not affiliated to, sponsored by or endorsed by Alcoholics Anonymous, AAWS or any other 12 Step fellowship. A.A. & Alcoholics Anonymous are trademarks of A.A.W.S. and are only used in the app on an as-is basis from the public domain book "Alcoholics Anonymous" Please rate our app. For support, contact us through the app or email us directly ibyteapps@gmail.com

About

Foraging with Friends

Log wild finds, map secret spots, and share discoveries in a pixel art RPG adventure. Discover new species, track your progress, and explore the outdoors.

Highlights
  • Log wild finds with photos and notes
  • Map secret spots with GPS pins
  • Discover over 100 species
  • Track explored territory
  • Earn XP and unlock achievements
  • Create shareable find cards
  • Privacy-focused with no accounts or tracking
Features
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Foraging with Friends Your pocket field journal meets RPG adventure. Log wild finds, map secret spots, and share your discoveries — all wrapped in handcrafted pixel art. Discover & Map Drop GPS pins on your finds and watch them appear on satellite maps. Our "Haze of Foraging" reveals explored territory as you venture out — like a video game, but the forest is real. Journal Your Finds 100+ species of mushrooms, berries, herbs, nuts, roots, and oddities. Snap photos, log conditions, add notes. Filter by season or check "This Time Last Year" to know what's ripe. Share the Bounty Create beautiful parchment-style share cards of your finds. Show off that perfect chanterelle or let friends know the blackberries are ready on your favorite social apps. Level Up Earn XP. Unlock 40+ achievements. Choose from 12 character classes. Your foraging skills have never looked this good. Privacy by Design No accounts. No tracking. No ads. Your data lives on your device — export anytime as CSV. Crafted with Love 200+ hand-drawn pixel art icons bring warmth to every screen. Built by foragers, for foragers.

Screenshots

AA Big Book4 screens
Foraging with Friends4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Foraging with Friends at 100% against AA Big Book's 0%. Foraging with Friends also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). AA Big Book's advantage is price (Free vs $2.99) and ratings volume (24 vs 2). On device support and iOS requirement 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

AA Big Book is free to download; Foraging with Friends costs $2.99 up front. AA Big Book sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Foraging with Friends asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Foraging with Friends holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AA Big Book has 24 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of AA Big Book's written reviews are positive against 100% of Foraging with Friends's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
AA Big Book versus Foraging with Friends: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAA Big BookForaging with Friends
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.3 (24 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings24 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB35 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTushar BhagatDAMON ELI DEWAIDE

Customer experience

AA Big Book

All ratings24 ratings
Positive79.2%
Neutral8.3%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Foraging with Friends

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

AA Big Book

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Quarterly Subscription7 Days trial$9.993 Months
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$29.991 Year
None

Foraging with Friends

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AA Big Book free?
AA Big Book is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Foraging with Friends free?
Foraging with Friends costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AA Big Book or Foraging with Friends?
Foraging with Friends is rated higher. AA Big Book averages 4.3 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Foraging with Friends averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do AA Big Book or Foraging with Friends have ads?
AA Big Book shows ads; Foraging with Friends does not.

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