# Liven vs The Poet's Muse

The clearest difference is price: Liven at Free against The Poet's Muse's $0.99. Liven also leads on ratings volume (200 vs 1). The Poet's Muse's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Liven is free to download; The Poet's Muse costs $0.99 up front. Liven sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. The Poet's Muse asks for nothing beyond the download.

The Poet's Muse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Liven has 200 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Liven | The Poet's Muse |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.5 (200 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/liven/id6737596528/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-poets-muse/id6764696536/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **200** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Paid** |
| Size | 144 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [7Logic LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896725818) | [Tina Lambert](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895882874) |

## What reviewers say

### Liven

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/liven/id6737596528)

Cultivate a healthier lifestyle and prioritize mental well-being by creating meaningful routines, tracking daily habits, and reflecting on your growth through guided journaling. Engage in self-improvement challenges to stay motivated on your journey to a better self.

**Highlights:** Track daily habits, Personalized or custom routines, Guided journaling, Self-improvement challenges, Unlimited habit tracking (Premium), Full access to guided journals (Premium)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Quarterly | $29.99 | per 3 months |
| Yearly + 7-day Trial | $59.99 | per year |


### The Poet's Muse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-poets-muse/id6764696536)

This app provides creative writing prompts for poets, simulating a stranger requesting a custom poem. It offers a distraction-free writing environment with auto-save and export options, helping users practice their craft and build a portfolio.

**Highlights:** Stranger-based poetry prompts, Seven distinct moods for prompts, Clean monospace writing desk, Auto-save functionality, Export poems as image cards or PDFs, Build a personal poetry portfolio, Create PDF chapbooks

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Liven free?

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

### Is The Poet's Muse free?

The Poet's Muse costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Liven or The Poet's Muse?

The Poet's Muse is rated higher. Liven averages 4.5 out of 5 from 200 ratings, while The Poet's Muse averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Liven or The Poet's Muse have ads?

Neither Liven nor The Poet's Muse shows ads.

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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.*