Comparison

SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations vs Hypno Loops

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

Head to head
About

SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations

Record and hear affirmations in your own voice, enhanced by AI. This app personalizes daily motivation and positive thinking, making self-talk more impactful for boosting self-esteem and self-love. Build a consistent habit with reminders and personalized audio experiences.

Highlights
  • Record affirmations in your own voice
  • AI-powered voice personalization
  • Daily motivation and self-esteem boosting
  • Personalized positive thinking
  • Habit building with reminders
  • AI-generated voice affirmations
Features
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What if your affirmations actually sounded like you? SelfSpeak uses AI to clone your voice in 90 seconds — then reads your affirmations back to you in your own voice. Not a robot. Not a stranger. You. Research shows that hearing your own voice builds stronger neural pathways than reading text or listening to pre-recorded audio. SelfSpeak puts that science to work for you every day. HOW IT WORKS 1. Record 3 short sentences (takes 90 seconds) 2. Choose or create your "I am" affirmations 3. Listen to yourself say them — anytime, anywhere WHAT YOU GET • Unlimited affirmations in your own AI-cloned voice • 15 background tracks (nature, music, binaural beats) • Smart reminders that fit your schedule • Playlists and topics to organize by goal or mood • Pace controls — adjust gaps, repeats, and speed • Voice mixer — balance your voice with background audio • AI-generated affirmations — enter a goal, get 5 options instantly WHO IT'S FOR SelfSpeak works for anyone building a morning routine, recovering from a setback, working toward a goal, or simply trying to shift how they talk to themselves. 7-DAY FREE TRIAL Try everything free for 7 days. No commitment. Cancel anytime. Premium Annual: $49.99/year ($4.16/month — best value) Premium Monthly: $6.99/month Lifetime: $149.99 one-time Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula SelfSpeak User Agreement https://www.selfspeak.com/terms-and-conditions/ Privacy Policy https://www.selfspeak.com/privacy-policy/

About

Hypno Loops

Train your brain with personalized audio loops based on neuroscience. Record custom phrases or use pre-developed ones, layered over unique soundscapes, to reduce stress, enhance sleep, and improve focus. This app offers a novel approach to mental wellness through sound.

Highlights
  • Personalized audio loop creation
  • Neuroscience-based training
  • Clinically developed phrases
  • Grammy-artist soundscapes
  • Stress reduction
  • Sleep improvement
  • Performance enhancement
Features
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Training your brain has never been more personal. Hypno Loops is a neuroscience-based brain training app that helps reshape thought patterns using guided voices, your own recordings, and proprietary looping technology. Experience clinically developed phrases layered over immersive soundscapes produced by Grammy Artists—or personalize every session with your own voice. https://hypnoloops.com/terms-conditions/

Screenshots

SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations4 screens
Hypno Loops4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations at none against Hypno Loops's shown. SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (100% vs 79%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Hypno Loops sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations's written reviews are positive against 79% of Hypno Loops's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations ships an update every 8 days, Hypno Loops every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations versus Hypno Loops: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSelfSpeak Voice AffirmationsHypno Loops
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (10 ratings) — better4.5 (20 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better78.6% of reviews
Number of ratings1020 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB428 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJeffery BradleyHypno Loops Inc

Customer experience

SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Hypno Loops

All ratings20 ratings
Positive85.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive78.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative21.4%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Annual7 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$149.99
6 purchases

Hypno Loops

Subscriptions6
  • Individual Plan - Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Duo Plan - Monthly7 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Family Plan - Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
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  • Individual Plan - Yearly7 Days trial$52.991 Year
  • Duo Plan - Yearly7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Family Plan - Yearly7 Days trial$89.991 Year

Questions

Is SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations free?
SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hypno Loops free?
Hypno Loops is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations or Hypno Loops?
SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations is rated higher. SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations averages 4.9 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Hypno Loops averages 4.5 from 20 ratings.
Do SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations or Hypno Loops have ads?
Hypno Loops shows ads; SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations does not.
Which is updated more often, SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations or Hypno Loops?
SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations ships an update every 8 days, and Hypno Loops every 10 days. Most recently, SelfSpeak Voice Affirmations was updated on October 30, 2026 and Hypno Loops on October 30, 2026.

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