# Hypnofly vs Trouble Tree

The clearest difference is monetization model: Hypnofly at free with in-app purchases against Trouble Tree's subscription. Hypnofly also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hypnofly sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Trouble Tree sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Hypnofly against 5.0 for Trouble Tree. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Hypnofly ships an update every 4 days, Trouble Tree fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hypnofly | Trouble Tree |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hypnofly-mindful-parenting/id6587573210/reviews) | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trouble-tree/id6740874410/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 166 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Smudge Tech, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1436713095) | [Jeremy Downs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1792032102) |

## What reviewers say

### Hypnofly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hypnofly-mindful-parenting/id6587573210)

This app offers guided self-hypnosis and meditation techniques designed to help parents manage stress, anxiety, and overwhelm. It provides tools for better communication, emotional resilience, and self-care, enabling parents to be more present and confident.

**Highlights:** Guided self-hypnosis for stress relief, Daily affirmations and mindset shifts, Parenting and communication tools, Teen and child support modules, Emotional eating and body wellness, Sleep hypnosis and deep relaxation, Personalized growth tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hypnofly Premium | $6.99 | per month |
| Hypnofly Premium | $6.99 | per month |
| Hypnofly Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Hypnofly Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Hypnofly Premium | $19.99 | per 3 months |
| Hypnofly Premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Hypnofly Premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Hypnofly Premium | $69.99 | per year |
| Hypnofly Premium | $69.99 | per year |


### Trouble Tree

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trouble-tree/id6740874410)

This app helps you process life's challenges and foster emotional growth. Log troubles, reframe thoughts, and practice gratitude to cultivate a visual representation of your journey. Access past reflections and gain insights into your progress.

**Highlights:** Log daily troubles, Reframe thoughts and take action, Practice gratitude, Visualize emotional growth, Access past reflections, Optional therapist export

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hypnofly free?

Hypnofly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Trouble Tree free?

Trouble Tree is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hypnofly or Trouble Tree?

Hypnofly and Trouble Tree are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do Hypnofly or Trouble Tree have ads?

Neither Hypnofly nor Trouble Tree shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hypnofly or Trouble Tree?

Hypnofly ships an update every 4 days, and Trouble Tree fortnightly. Most recently, Hypnofly was updated on November 4, 2026 and Trouble Tree on November 4, 2026.

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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.*