Comparison

Wake Wellness vs The Skin Real

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

Head to head
About

Wake Wellness

This app offers a holistic approach to self-care, mindfulness, and personal growth. Explore inspiring blog posts, curated products, video classes, recipes, podcasts, and wellness prompts to support your healing journey.

Highlights
  • Inspiring blog posts
  • Recommended products and books
  • Video classes (yoga, pilates, breathwork)
  • Wholesome recipes
  • Podcast episodes
  • Wellness prompts for reflection
  • Expert Q&A
Features
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Introducing Wake Wellness: The Path Back to You Embark on a transformative journey of healing and self-discovery with Wake Wellness. Our app is designed to empower and support you as you navigate the ups and downs of life, allowing you to move at your own pace and find solace in your personal journey. Embrace a holistic approach to wellness as you explore various aspects of self-care, mindfulness, and growth. Features: Read Inspiring Blog Posts: Dive into our collection of insightful blog posts that cover topics such as love, rest, meditation, healing, and shadow work. Discover valuable wisdom and practical advice to enhance your well-being. Discover Recommended Products and Books: Explore our hand-picked selection of products and books that we love and believe will contribute to your healing journey. Find trusted resources to inspire and guide you. Access Video Classes: Enjoy a wide range of class videos, including yoga, pilates, breathwork, dance, and more. Immerse yourself in expert-led sessions that nurture your body, mind, and spirit. Nourish Yourself with Recipes: Find nourishment from within with our collection of wholesome and delicious recipes. Discover meals that support your well-being and provide you with the energy you need to thrive. Stay Updated on Celebration Events: Keep track of upcoming celebration events that are aligned with your personal growth and wellness. Join a community of like-minded individuals and participate in uplifting and empowering experiences. Ask Us Questions: Have burning questions about your journey? Our team of experts is here to provide guidance and support. Tap into their knowledge and experience to gain valuable insights and personalized advice. Dive into Podcast Episodes: Listen to thought-provoking and inspiring podcast episodes that explore various aspects of well-being and personal development. Gain fresh perspectives and deepen your understanding. Wellness Prompts for Reflection: Engage in regular wellness prompts that encourage introspection and self-reflection. Use these prompts as a guiding light on your path toward self-discovery and personal growth. Subscribe to Our App Today: Unlock the full potential of Wake Wellness by subscribing to our app. Gain unlimited access to all features and continue your transformative journey with us. Embark on the path back to yourself. Download Wake Wellness now and start your empowering and healing journey today. Remember, you have the power to heal, grow, and thrive. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

The Skin Real

Empower yourself with trusted skincare advice from a board-certified dermatologist. Access expert interviews, practical tips, and science-backed content to build confidence in your routine.

Highlights
  • Listen to podcast episodes
  • Watch dermatology video tips
  • Learn from expert interviews
  • Submit skin questions
  • Access trusted resources
Features
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Get real about skincare with The Skin Real app—created by board-certified dermatologist Dr. Mary Alice Mina to empower you with trusted skincare advice, expert interviews, and practical tips you can actually use. Whether you’re overwhelmed by products, struggling with a skin condition, or just want to feel confident in your routine, this app delivers science-backed content with no fluff. App Feature Highlights: - Listen to the Podcast – Tune into The Skin Real for honest talk about skin health and treatments. - Watch Videos – Get bite-sized dermatology tips and skincare education from Dr. Mina. - Learn from Experts – Hear interviews with top dermatologists, surgeons, and skincare pros. - Ask Questions – Submit your skin questions and get answers in future episodes. - Resources – Discover trusted links, recommendations, and dermatologist-approved advice. Download The Skin Real app today and feel empowered to take control of your skin with confidence. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

Wake Wellness4 screens
The Skin Real4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: The Skin Real at none against Wake Wellness's shown. The Skin Real also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). Wake Wellness's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 1). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Wake Wellness sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and The Skin Real sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Wake Wellness against 5.0 for The Skin Real. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wake Wellness has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wake Wellness ships an update every 4 months, The Skin Real monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Wake Wellness versus The Skin Real: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWake WellnessThe Skin Real
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (13 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB48 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperWake Retreats LLCThe Skin Real, LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Wake Wellness

Subscriptions2
  • Wake Wellness+ Monthly Plan7 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Wake Wellness+ Annual Plan1 Month trial$99.991 Year
2 purchases

The Skin Real

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$14.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$129.991 Year

Questions

Is Wake Wellness free?
Wake Wellness is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Skin Real free?
The Skin Real is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Wake Wellness or The Skin Real?
Wake Wellness and The Skin Real are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 13 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Wake Wellness or The Skin Real have ads?
Wake Wellness shows ads; The Skin Real does not.
Which is updated more often, Wake Wellness or The Skin Real?
Wake Wellness ships an update every 4 months, and The Skin Real monthly. Most recently, Wake Wellness was updated on October 24, 2026 and The Skin Real on October 28, 2026.

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