Comparison

Ocean vs The Uplift

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

The Uplift

This app guides users through daily intention-setting, reflection, and mindset-shifting exercises to foster well-being and attract positive outcomes. It features an AI companion for support, guided meditations, and practical manifestation tools.

Highlights
  • Morning intention setting
  • Evening reflection
  • AI companion for support
  • Guided meditations
  • Manifestation exercises
  • Vision board
Features
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The Uplift is a daily manifestation and digital journal app built around one simple idea: how you feel matters. When you feel good, you attract good. This app helps you build the daily habits to live a joyful, intentional life. Every day, The Uplift guides you through a morning intention-setting practice, an evening reflection, and small exercises designed to shift your mindset and raise your vibration. Your AI companion is available anytime to help you work through resistance, reframe your thoughts, and stay connected to what you actually want. You'll also find manifestation exercises to help you get clear on your desires and an audio "story" to help you really feel into your desire and draw into your life faster. What's inside: Morning check-in — Start each day with a clear intention and a practice to get into alignment, whether that's an affirmation, a visualization, or a short meditation. Evening reflection — End each day with gratitude, a look at what went well, and a moment to release anything you'd like to let go of. AI companion — A warm, thoughtful guide available anytime. Not a chatbot — a real conversation that meets you where you are and helps you move toward better-feeling thoughts. Daily wisdom — A short, grounding reminder each day about who you are and what you're capable of. Guided meditations — Audio meditations to help you connect with your inner self and allow your natural well-being to flow. Manifestation exercises — Practical tools to help you get clear on your desires, build belief, and shift your perspective. Vision board — A space to hold your desires visually and return to them often. The Uplift is for anyone who's ready to live more intentionally — whether you're new to manifestation or have been practicing for years. 7-day free trial. $8.99/month. Cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Use: https://www.getupliftapp.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.getupliftapp.com/privacy

Screenshots

Ocean4 screens
The Uplift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ocean at none against The Uplift's 1. Ocean also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 4) and update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, rating, 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. The Uplift sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per month. Ocean asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Ocean against 5.0 for The Uplift. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ocean has 1.1K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ocean ships an update every 3 days, The Uplift fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Ocean versus The Uplift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOceanThe Uplift
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.1K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.1K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.4 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB118 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperOcean Friends IncKaley Coffield

Customer experience

Ocean

All ratings1,107 ratings
Positive98.5%
Neutral0.5%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews120 reviews
Positive95.0%
Neutral0.8%
Negative4.2%

The Uplift

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Ocean

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

The Uplift

Subscriptions1
  • The Uplift7 Days trial$8.991 Month

Questions

Is Ocean free?
Ocean is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Uplift free?
The Uplift is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ocean or The Uplift?
The Uplift is rated higher. Ocean averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while The Uplift averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Ocean or The Uplift have ads?
Neither Ocean nor The Uplift shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ocean or The Uplift?
Ocean ships an update every 3 days, and The Uplift fortnightly. Most recently, Ocean was updated on November 4, 2026 and The Uplift on October 31, 2026.

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