Clymb vs Calm Down Companion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Clymb
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Clymb measures and teaches emotional health skills to children. Grounded in child and adolescent development research and principles, Clymb equips children with the coping cues, mental exercises, and self-help resources they need to better manage their emotions.
Calm Down Companion
This app offers a toolkit for children to develop emotional resilience and self-regulation through play-based activities and expert-backed strategies. It includes interactive tools, gamified scenarios, and a progress tracking system for both home and school use.
- Emotion recognition and regulation tools
- SEL scripting and activity sheets
- Digital badge system for motivation
- Gamified scenarios and roleplay
- Inclusive design for diverse learners
- Progress tracking via parent dashboard
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Calm Down Companion is an engaging, tablet-friendly toolkit designed to help children build emotional resilience, self-regulation, and confidence—anytime, anywhere. Developed with educators and mental health experts, this interactive app combines play-based activities, SEL scripting, and neurodiverse-friendly tools to empower students as they navigate big emotions and daily challenges. Key Features: Emotion Recognition & Regulation Tools Facilitator Scripts & Activity Sheets for caregivers and educators Digital Badge System to motivate calm behavior Gamified Scenarios and calming roleplay Inclusive Design for gifted and neurodiverse learners Printable & Digital Format options for easy classroom integration Parent Dashboard to monitor and track progress Research-based strategies to support difficult situations Whether at home or school, Calm Down Companion helps children understand their feelings and respond with calm, clarity, and courage.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Clymb at Free against Calm Down Companion's $1.99. Clymb also leads on ads (none vs shown). Calm Down Companion's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 7 months). On in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Clymb is free to download; Calm Down Companion costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Clymb ships an update every 7 months, Calm Down Companion every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Clymb | Calm Down Companion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Infinite Focus, Inc. | Ira Napoleon Bonaparte Canada |
In-app purchases
Clymb
No in-app purchases
Calm Down Companion
No in-app purchases
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