Comparison

Ocean vs Be Connected

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

Head to head
About

Ocean

This app streamlines the therapy process for both parents and therapists. It offers easy scheduling, instant communication, secure bill payment, and a gallery to save session memories. Therapists can efficiently manage their appointments and document notes.

Highlights
  • Easy booking of time slots
  • Instant communication with therapists
  • Secure bill payment and statement checking
  • Moments Gallery for session memories
  • Schedule management for therapists
  • Voice-to-text note documentation
Features
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Parents, Simplify your parenting! • Easily book time slots that fit your schedule • Instant communication with therapists • Pay bills and check statements instantly • Relive session memories in the Moments Gallery Therapists, Save time and make therapy more efficient! • Manage your schedule at your fingertips • Message parents instantly for quick updates. • Document daily notes quickly using voice • Share session memories as media Download Ocean Friends App now and make your therapy journey smoother and smarter!

About

Be Connected

Features
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Inside the Be Connected app, you can: Access all of your videos in one easy to use app Receive push notifications with the latest news and updates Access to all of your videos without having to remember your password Save your favorite posts so you can quickly find them later Accademia Freelance control panel END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Ocean4 screens
Be Connected4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ocean at none against Be Connected's 1. Ocean also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.6). On price, ads 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. Be Connected sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Ocean asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ocean ships an update every 3 days, Be Connected every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ocean versus Be Connected: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOceanBe Connected
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews95.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.4 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB49 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperOcean Friends IncBe Connected

In-app purchases

None

Ocean

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Be Connected

One-time1
  • Feel More Connected$3.99

Questions

Is Ocean free?
Ocean is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Be Connected free?
Be Connected is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Ocean or Be Connected have ads?
Neither Ocean nor Be Connected shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ocean or Be Connected?
Ocean ships an update every 3 days, and Be Connected every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ocean was updated on November 4, 2026 and Be Connected on October 25, 2026.

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