# Refocus Now vs Rooted Reflections

The clearest difference is price: Refocus Now at Free against Rooted Reflections's $4.99. Refocus Now also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.1). Rooted Reflections's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 weeks). On rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Refocus Now is free to download; Rooted Reflections costs $4.99 up front. Refocus Now sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year. Rooted Reflections asks for nothing beyond the download.

Rooted Reflections holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Refocus Now has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Refocus Now ships an update every 6 weeks, Rooted Reflections every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Refocus Now | Rooted Reflections |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.8 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/refocus-now/id6448847485/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rooted-reflections/id6756941109/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Paid |
| Size | 38 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.4** | 17.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [REFOCUS APP LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1686573893) | [BRITTANY DANIELLE HORNICK](https://appshunter.io/developer/1862326510) |

## What reviewers say

### Refocus Now

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/refocus-now/id6448847485)

This app offers biblically and clinically based mental health and mindfulness exercises. It provides guided meditations, affirmations, and journaling prompts to help users process emotions and improve their well-being. It's designed as a supplement to therapy for personal emotional health.

**Highlights:** Biblically based meditations, Therapeutic exercises for grief, identity, relationships, trauma, Guided prayer and affirmations, Daily meditations under 10 minutes, Journaling for emotional processing, Self-guided education and visualizations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Annual Premium Subscription | $0.99 | per year |
| Monthly Premium Subscription | $1.99 | per month |


### Rooted Reflections

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rooted-reflections/id6756941109)

Receive daily Christian affirmations and Scripture to foster faith, confidence, and peace. This app offers a simple, distraction-free experience with customizable widgets to keep uplifting messages accessible throughout your day.

**Highlights:** Daily Christian affirmations, Bible verses (KJV/WEB), Home and lock screen widgets, Peaceful, calming design, Simple, distraction-free layout, Save favorite affirmations, Built-in calendar for past entries

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Refocus Now free?

Refocus Now is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Rooted Reflections free?

Rooted Reflections costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Refocus Now or Rooted Reflections?

Rooted Reflections is rated higher. Refocus Now averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Rooted Reflections averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Refocus Now or Rooted Reflections have ads?

Neither Refocus Now nor Rooted Reflections shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Refocus Now or Rooted Reflections?

Refocus Now ships an update every 6 weeks, and Rooted Reflections every 3 days. Most recently, Refocus Now was updated on October 1, 2026 and Rooted Reflections on September 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*