Comparison

Parenting TRICK vs MoodHero

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

Head to head
About

Parenting TRICK

This app offers guidance and resources for parents based on the TRICK method: Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness. Get personalized advice, learn strategies, and find daily activities to help raise successful children.

Highlights
  • Personalized advice from Esther Wojcicki
  • Learn the TRICK method
  • Daily activities and scripts
  • Parenting challenges addressed
  • Goal-oriented personal paths
Features
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Hello and welcome! I’m Esther Wojcicki the creator of Parenting TRICK, a new app that aims to revolutionize the way we approach raising children. Here’s what publications like Inc., Worth, People, Fortune, BBC and CNBC say about me, “The Godmother of Silicon Valley, legendary teacher, and mother of a Super Family shares her tried-and-tested methods for raising happy, healthy, successful children using Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness: TRICK. Esther Wojcicki—“Woj” to her many friends and admirers—is famous for three things: teaching a high school class that has changed the lives of thousands of kids, inspiring Silicon Valley legends like Steve Jobs, and raising three daughters who have each become famously successful. What do these three accomplishments have in common? They’re the result of TRICK, Woj’s secret to raising successful people: Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness.” The TRICK app is designed to guide parents through this process, offering valuable resources, tips, and strategies for implementing the method in their everyday lives. Join me on this journey and discover how you can raise successful and fulfilled individuals with the help of TRICK! When you install the app, you'll get the following: *Ask Esther about your parenting challenges and get advice. She’ll even create a personal path to help you achieve your goals. *Learn all about Esther’s TRICK method at your own pace. *Every path is filled with activities, scripts and tips to help you use the TRICK method daily. Keep an eye out for new features. We’re constantly making updates based on your feedback. Start the journey today to be a better parent, and help set your children up for success in the real world. We utilize the Apple Standard EULA that can be found at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

MoodHero

Features
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Mood Hero is your personal companion for tracking moods and supporting your overall well-being. With simple daily check-ins, you can monitor your emotions, reflect on your experiences, and build healthier habits. Stay aware of what influences your mood, reduce stress, and gain valuable insights into your emotional patterns. Mood Hero helps you understand yourself better and bring more balance into your everyday life. Key Features: Daily mood tracking – log your feelings quickly and easily Notes and journaling – capture your thoughts and reflections Trends and insights – discover patterns that affect your well-being Reminders – stay consistent with gentle notifications Privacy and security – your data belongs to you Mood Hero is not a medical or psychiatric tool. It is designed for self-reflection, mindfulness, and personal growth. Start today and become the hero of your own mood journey. Resources: Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://moodhero.net/privacy-policy/ Terms of Service: https://moodhero.net/terms-of-service/ Data Deletion: https://moodhero.net/data-deletion/

Screenshots

Parenting TRICK4 screens
MoodHero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MoodHero at none against Parenting TRICK's shown. MoodHero also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence, 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. Parenting TRICK sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and MoodHero sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Parenting TRICK ships an update every 2 weeks, MoodHero every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Parenting TRICK versus MoodHero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterParenting TRICKMoodHero
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAgentwire, LLCMoodhero OU

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Parenting TRICK

Subscriptions2
  • Parenting TRICK US7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • US7 Days trial$65.991 Year
2 purchases

MoodHero

Subscriptions2
  • Moodhero Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Moodhero Pro Yearly$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Parenting TRICK free?
Parenting TRICK is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MoodHero free?
MoodHero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Parenting TRICK or MoodHero have ads?
Parenting TRICK shows ads; MoodHero does not.
Which is updated more often, Parenting TRICK or MoodHero?
Parenting TRICK ships an update every 2 weeks, and MoodHero every 10 days. Most recently, Parenting TRICK was updated on October 24, 2026 and MoodHero on October 17, 2026.

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