Disoccupied vs Conscious
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Disoccupied
This app empowers users to make conscious purchasing decisions by identifying complicit brands and suggesting ethical alternatives. It provides transparent research on company complicity and allows navigation by geography and category to discover businesses aligned with justice.
- Navigate by geography and category
- Identify complicit brands
- Discover ethical alternatives
- Transparent research on company complicity
- Growing database of thousands of companies
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Created by people who followed the money trails, researched thousands of companies, and continue adding more constantly, this app puts the power of economic resistance in your pocket. With DisOccupied, YOU can CHOOSE Consciously and KNOW your alternatives. Here are some new features we have added: NAVIGATE BY GEOGRAPHY AND CATEGORY Easily explore brands and companies based on where you live or shop. Our intuitive interface lets you filter by: - Geographic region you select for your profile - Industry category IDENTIFY COMPLICIT BRANDS Access our growing database of thousands of companies ranked based on their level of complicity, from direct investment in occupation to political lobbying. Each listing includes transparent research on why the company appears on our list. DISCOVER ETHICAL ALTERNATIVES Every complicit brand is matched with comparable alternatives that align with justice. Whether you're looking for everyday groceries, clothing, or technology, we help you redirect your spending toward businesses that aren't profiting from complicity.
Conscious
Research company ethics and environmental impact before you shop. Get detailed scores, green and red flags, and news on brands. Join organized campaigns to support causes you care about and track your ethical spending.
- Company ethics ratings
- Environmental and human impact scores
- Green and red flags
- Parent company ownership
- Organized boycott campaigns
- Community reactions and sharing
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Conscious Spend helps you understand the real-world impact of companies. Search any brand to see an overall grade along with detailed breakdowns across Environmental Impact, Human Impact, and Transparency. Each profile includes green flags and red flags, parent company ownership, company certifications, and recent news so you can stay informed on what's happening right now. You can also explore the sources behind every score, giving you full transparency into how each grade is determined. Conscious Spend also helps you turn your values into action with Boycotts. Explore organized campaigns around causes like Palestine, Sudan, ICE divestment, and corporate ethics, and see every company involved in one place. Each listing is attributed to the advocacy organization that named it, along with its stated reason and cited sources, so you always know where the information comes from. Discover the everyday brands tied to parent companies on a list, join the boycotts that matter to you, and keep track of them all in My Boycotts. You can also react alongside the community to see how others feel about a brand, and share campaigns to spread the word. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
Disoccupied and Conscious both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Disoccupied's written reviews are positive against 45% of Conscious's. Disoccupied also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Conscious's advantage is ratings volume (780 vs 21) and chart position (#21 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Conscious sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Disoccupied asks for nothing beyond the download.
Disoccupied holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Conscious has 780 ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Disoccupied's written reviews are positive against 45% of Conscious's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Disoccupied | Conscious |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (21 ratings) — better | 4.8 (780 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 45.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 21 | 780 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #21 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Disoccupied Foundation | Farran Ventures LLC |
Customer experience
Disoccupied
Conscious
In-app purchases
Disoccupied
No in-app purchases
Conscious
- Member Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Member Yearly$5.001 Year
- Member Monthly$9.991 Month
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- Member Monthly$10.001 Month
- Member Monthly$12.991 Month
- Member Monthly$14.991 Month
- Member Monthly$19.991 Month
- Member Yearly3 Days trial$34.991 Year
- Member Yearly$39.991 Year
- Member Yearly$44.991 Year
