# Dialog vs Thrival

The clearest difference is ads: Thrival at none against Dialog's shown. Thrival also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and device support (3 vs 1). Dialog's advantage is ratings volume (37 vs 1). On price, rating and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Dialog against 5.0 for Thrival. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dialog has 37 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dialog | Thrival |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dialogself-journey/id6484319762/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thrival-challenge/id6746492071/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **37** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 18 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Marriage Pact](https://appshunter.io/developer/1597673980) | [Natnael Ajema](https://appshunter.io/developer/1792796267) |

## What reviewers say

### Dialog

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dialogself-journey/id6484319762)

Explore your values and understand yourself better through guided questions. Compare your insights with others to build a data-driven self-awareness. This app uses technology inspired by research in social science.

**Highlights:** Value-based questioning, Self-comparison insights, Data-driven understanding, Community insights, Nobel Prize-winning technology

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Thrival

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thrival-challenge/id6746492071)

This app guides users through gamified challenges to foster personal growth in mental, physical, and emotional well-being. It helps build habits, strengthen mindset, and achieve fitness goals for a transformative journey.

**Highlights:** Gamified challenges, Mental well-being focus, Physical fitness goals, Emotional growth support, Habit building, Personal transformation journey

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dialog free?

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

### Is Thrival free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Dialog or Thrival?

Thrival is rated higher. Dialog averages 4.9 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while Thrival averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Dialog or Thrival have ads?

Dialog shows ads; Thrival does not.

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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.*