Comparison

Herbalyst vs Verda

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

Head to head
About

Herbalyst

Discover personalized tea recommendations through AI chat. Search for ingredients and recipes based on your mood or health needs. Save your favorite recipes and learn about the benefits of various herbal teas.

Highlights
  • AI-powered tea recommendations
  • Ingredient and recipe search
  • Mood and health-based filtering
  • Save favorite recipes
  • Learn about herbal tea benefits
Features
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Chat with a custom AI to find tailored tea preferences. Search ingredients and recipes based on your needs, mood, or health. Save recipes for later and find the ingredients you need. Read about the benefits of herbal teas.

About

Verda

Discover natural remedies for common ailments with this comprehensive guide. Access over 250 tried-and-true recipes and detailed information on botanical ingredients, all presented with clear, step-by-step instructions for easy home preparation.

Highlights
  • 250+ natural remedies
  • 20 remedy categories
  • Botanical ingredient explanations
  • Step-by-step instructions
  • Safety notes and cautions
  • Favorite remedies
  • Quick search functionality
Features
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Verda puts a trusted home remedy guide in your pocket. Browse or search for natural solutions to everyday aches and worries, then follow clear step-by-step instructions that fit busy lives. Why you will love Verda • Curated for people who care about family wellness and clean living • 20 easy-to-browse categories from Digestion to Sleep • 250+ tried and true remedies with plain-language directions and safety notes • 200+ botanical ingredients explained with benefits, uses, and tips for storage • Quick Search finds answers faster than flipping pages or scrubbing long videos • Favorite any remedy so it is ready when you need it Made for real life Wake up with a scratchy throat. Soothe it with a warm honey-lemon infusion in minutes. Need a calming balm before bed. Find the recipe, measure, mix, and relax. Every preparation is laid out in clear steps with everyday kitchen tools. Learn with confidence Each remedy is reviewed by our herbal consulting team. Educational notes explain how and why an herb works. You will also see cautions for allergies, interactions, and when to call a healthcare professional. Start your herbal journey today Download Verda and join thousands of users reclaiming natural self-care. Your path to gentle, effective healing begins with one tap. Verda is for informational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before beginning any new treatment. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Herbalyst4 screens
Verda4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Herbalyst at none against Verda's 7. Herbalyst also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Verda's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (848 vs 1). On price 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. Verda sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Herbalyst asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Herbalyst holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Verda has 848 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Herbalyst ships an update every 4 months, Verda weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Herbalyst versus Verda: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHerbalystVerda
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.8 (848 ratings)
Positive reviews—54.5% of reviews
Number of ratings1848 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB42 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperTibbee Enterprise Development LLCMaria Smirnova

Customer experience

Herbalyst

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Verda

All ratings701 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral2.4%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative36.4%

In-app purchases

None

Herbalyst

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Verda

Subscriptions7
  • Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Weekly$6.997 Days
  • Monthly$9.991 Month
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  • Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Yearly3 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Annual$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Herbalyst free?
Herbalyst is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Verda free?
Verda is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Herbalyst or Verda?
Herbalyst is rated higher. Herbalyst averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Verda averages 4.8 from 848 ratings.
Do Herbalyst or Verda have ads?
Verda shows ads; Herbalyst does not.
Which is updated more often, Herbalyst or Verda?
Herbalyst ships an update every 4 months, and Verda weekly. Most recently, Herbalyst was updated on September 17, 2026 and Verda on October 22, 2026.

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