Attached vs Regulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Attached
This app helps individuals understand and manage insecure attachment styles and codependency. It offers personalized coaching, journaling, and meditation tools to improve relationships and reduce anxiety. Break free from unhealthy patterns and build deeper connections.
- Discover attachment style
- Analyze journal entries for patterns
- Personalized meditations
- Daily exercises for rewiring patterns
- Weekly emotional insights
- Attachment coaching
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Attached is the No.1 app to help with insecure attachment and codependency, approved by experts, to help you navigate, manage and change your relationships for the better. This is for you if you feel: - Like you're always too much in interpersonal relationships - You overthink everything - Scared of getting close to people, but want the connection This is for you if you are: - Tired of the same patterns in your relationships over and over again - Spend 99% of talk therapy sessions talking about relationships, and your problems just don't go away. - You're anxious, avoidant or disorganized attachment Codependency is when you rely too much on someone else to feel okay about yourself, your emotions, or your decisions. Eden from Attached is your personal attachment coach, journal, and meditation guide: designed to help you break free from painful cycles, heal, and build deep, meaningful connections, for secure, anxious, disorganized or avoidant attachment. Why trust Attached? 91% of users say Attached is a daily habit they don’t want to lose. 100% of users felt less anxious after 30 days In just 7 days: 60% of users saw improvement in their relationships 80% of users felt less anxious 66% felt less depressed Why use Attached? - Discover Your Unique Attachment Style – Everyone’s patterns are different. We helps you map yours with clarity. - A Journal That Understands You – More than a place to write, Attached analyzes your thoughts to reveal patterns in your relationships. - Personalized Meditations – When it feels like too much, Attached gives you the exact meditation you need, tailored to your psychology. - Daily Exercises – Science-backed prompts to help you rewire old attachment patterns and create secure, fulfilling relationships. - Weekly Insights Into Your Emotions – Understand your psychology like never before with deep, personalized reports. No more anxiety or mind-games in relationships. What is attachment theory? Your attachment style is the blueprint for how you connect, love, and respond in relationships. Shaped by early experiences, it influences everything: from how you handle conflict to your deepest fears about intimacy. Whether you lean anxious, avoidant, secure, or a mix, understanding your style is the first step toward breaking unhealthy patterns and building stronger, more fulfilling connections. For: relationship anxiety, ROCD, anxiety help, secure attachment, relationship doubts, codependency, attachment style, couples therapy, mental wellness, relationship coach, breakup anxiety This app isn’t meant for children under 13. We do not collect personal data from kids and will remove any such information if we find it. Wellness and Health Warning: This app is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional therapy or medical advice. Always consult a qualified professional for mental health concerns. PRIVACY AND SECURITY: We do not sell your data. Your journal entries are stored securely and privately. SUBSCRIPTION: Attached membership is an optional subscription that unlocks your full access after the initial free week. Payment will be charged to Stripe at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will renew automatically unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Subscription: Attached Monthly Membership (monthly subscription) $6.99 USD / mo Attached Monthly Membership (monthly subscription) $14.99 USD / mo Attached Yearly Membership (yearly subscription) $99.99 USD / yr EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Use: https://appattached.notion.site/t-o-s?pvs=4 Privacy policy: https://appattached.notion.site/privacy-policy?pvs=4
Regulator
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Regulator Nervous System Regulation & Emotional Wellness Regulator is a science-informed emotional regulation app designed to help you manage stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and emotional shutdown. It offers gentle, effective tools to support your nervous system and guide you back toward balance, safety, and clarity. There are no ads, no subscriptions, and no in-app purchases. Everything is included. Daily Regulation & Awareness Regulator centers around a living wellness flame that reflects your daily self-care activity. As you practice, the flame grows and changes, helping you build consistent regulation habits over time. View activity history, mood trends, and long-term insights to better understand your emotional patterns. Emotional Check-Ins Track how you’re feeling with flexible daily check-ins: Quick 5-point mood scale Optional detailed tracking of energy, emotion type, and intensity Emotion blends based on Plutchik’s emotion model Clear charts showing trends across days, months, or years Guided Meditations (11+ Hours) Access over 11 hours of guided meditations, including more than 6 hours of regulation-focused content. Sessions are designed for different nervous system states and include grounding, inner child support, havening-inspired practices, sleep support, boundaries, intuition, anchoring, and more. State-Based Guidance Not sure what you need? Regulator helps you identify whether your nervous system is: Hyperaroused (anxious, activated) Hypoaroused (numb, disconnected) Balanced You’ll then be guided to practices that best support your current state. Breathing & Somatic Regulation Regulator includes evidence-informed tools such as: Paced breathing visuals 4-4-6 deep breathing to activate the parasympathetic nervous system Bilateral movement and neuro rocking Temperature-based calming techniques Trauma-Informed Practices Explore gentle, body-based exercises inspired by EMDR, EFT tapping, NRRT, and polyvagal theory, including: Step-by-step EFT tapping guidance Finger tapping with progressive calming phases Butterfly hug and self-soothing practices Grounding & Focus Tools For moments of anxiety or dissociation, Regulator offers: 5-4-3-2-1 sensory grounding SBRC mindfulness technique A pattern-based memory game to redirect anxious thoughts Sound & Sensory Support Calming sound bath experiences and subtle visuals support relaxation throughout the app. Regulator is designed for anyone seeking practical, compassionate tools for emotional regulation and nervous system support — whether in moments of distress or as part of daily self-care.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Attached at Free against Regulator's $1.99. Regulator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, 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
Attached is free to download; Regulator costs $1.99 up front. Attached sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Regulator asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Attached | Regulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (197 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 197 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 184 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SkyPorch LLC | richard carrigan |
In-app purchases
Attached
- Attached (Weekly)$6.997 Days
Regulator
No in-app purchases









