# Embrace vs Begets

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Begets at none against Embrace's 7. Embrace's advantage is ratings volume (476 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Embrace sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Begets asks for nothing beyond the download.

Begets holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Embrace has 476 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Embrace | Begets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (476 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/embrace-bdsm-couples-journal/id6463719414/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/begets/id6767910080/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **476** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 91.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 75 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Obedience B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1484629690) | [Emily Heggie](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896519422) |

## What reviewers say

### Embrace

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/embrace-bdsm-couples-journal/id6463719414)

This app facilitates shared journaling for couples in a BDSM dynamic. It allows private or shared entries, offers daily prompts, and includes features like partner assignment, reminders, and in-app chat to foster connection and communication.

**Highlights:** Private or shared journaling, Daily journaling prompts, Assign prompts to partner, Journaling reminders, Partner entry notifications, In-app chat, Passcode protection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Quarterly | $14.99 | per 3 months |
| Yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and effective
- 🔒 Safe place to express emotions
- 💡 Great for communication and connection
- 🚀 Intuitive and elegant
- 👍 Helpful prompts and reminders

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 💡 Lack of auto-save for drafts
- 💡 Limited free features

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent syncing between Obedience and Embrace apps
- Notifications of incomplete assignments despite completing them

**Requested features**

- Save/favorite prompts for later use
- Personalize relationship types for better questions
- Ability to see when partner has read an entry
- Folders to organize different types of journal entries
- Visualization of mood tracking over time


### Begets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/begets/id6767910080)

This app helps you cultivate positive daily habits by focusing on your beliefs, goals, and dreams. It offers tools for tracking your feelings, actions, and wins, along with a space for mental clarity and a calendar log of your progress. Designed for mindful self-improvement without pressure.

**Highlights:** Daily affirmations for beliefs, goals, and dreams, Feelings and actions tracking, Log personal wins, Mind-clearing brain dump, Calendar view of daily logs, Simple daily check-ins

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Embrace free?

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

### Is Begets free?

Begets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Embrace or Begets?

Begets is rated higher. Embrace averages 4.8 out of 5 from 476 ratings, while Begets averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Embrace or Begets have ads?

Neither Embrace nor Begets shows ads.

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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.*