Comparison

SOMA Client vs Let It Be

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SOMA Client

Features
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Simple. Secure. Anonymous. A simple private journaling app designed with you in mind. Record your thoughts, track daily experiences, and if you choose, share entries with your healthcare provider—all while maintaining complete anonymity. Key Features: Complete Privacy: Your journal entries are encrypted and stored locally on your device Anonymous by Design: No personal information required to use the app Provider Integration: Share entries with your healthcare provider when you choose (Canada only) Experience Tracking: Log daily experiences with customizable intensity levels Flexible Journaling: Write freely in a private space Offline First: Works without internet connection for maximum privacy Perfect for: Daily journaling and reflection Preparing for appointments

About

Let It Be

A private, offline journaling app designed to help users process thoughts, track moods, and build calming habits. It offers guided prompts, ambient sounds, and meditation tools for self-reflection and anxiety management.

Highlights
  • Offline journaling with no account required
  • PIN and Face ID lock for privacy
  • One-tap mood check-ins and trend analysis
  • Guided prompts for anxiety and gratitude
  • Ambient sounds and breathing exercises
  • Manifestation and vision board tools
  • PDF export and cloud backup (Pro)
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An anxiety journal that asks you something first, so the page is never blank. Some nights the thinking will not stop, and tomorrow is already in the room. Write one line about it. That is all this asks. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO KNOW WHAT TO SAY Most people quit journaling because of the blank page, so this one speaks first. Open it and a question is already waiting, a real one, the kind you would actually answer. Take it, swipe for another, or ignore it and write what you came to write. One line counts. Nobody is measuring. FOR ANXIOUS DAYS AND OVERTHINKING NIGHTS When your chest is tight, two minutes of guided breathing brings you back down. When the thoughts keep circling, writing the loop out gives it somewhere to go. An anxiety journal works best when it asks you something first. That is what makes this a guided journal: when you do not know where to begin, a prompt begins for you. WHAT IS INSIDE • Journal and diary, with rich text, photos and voice notes • Guided prompts for the days the page feels blank • Mood check-ins, one tap, and the pattern that appears over weeks • Guided breathing: 4-7-8, box breathing, deep breathing • Meditations for rest and sleep • Gratitude, a few good things at the end of the day, kept as a garden • 3,600 affirmations, sorted by how you feel • Soundscapes: rain, waves, quiet night • Vision boards for what you are moving towards • My Journey: your rhythm, your practices and your moods on one page A SKY THAT FOLLOWS YOUR DAY Open it at dawn and it is soft and warm. Open it at midnight and it is deep navy and still. The colours move with the hour. Or choose the warm paper look instead, and the font your handwriting deserves. THE PART NOBODY TELLS YOU ABOUT Writing tonight helps a little. Reading it back in a month is the part that changes something. You open an entry from six weeks ago and find a worry you had forgotten, one that simply is not true any more. You notice the word you keep using on Tuesdays. Your entries, your moods and your quiet minutes sit on one timeline, so the picture builds itself while you are not looking. No score. No streak to protect. Nothing to keep up. IT STAYS ON YOUR PHONE No account. No sign-up. No email. Nothing to be locked out of. Everything lives on your device, so it works offline, on a plane or with the signal gone. Lock it with Face ID or a passcode and it opens for nobody else. Saving everything to a file you keep is free, and so is restoring from it. That is the ordinary backup, not a Pro feature. Getting your words out costs nothing. No ads in a quiet moment. No feed. No one else reading. A GENTLE DAILY HABIT One reminder, at a time that suits you: after work, before bed, first thing with coffee. Once, kindly, never more than twice a day. Turn any of it off without losing the rest. WHO IT IS FOR People managing anxiety and stress. People who already journal and want somewhere calmer. People who wake at 3am with a busy head. People who tried before, stopped, and would like it easier this time. FREE TO USE Journaling, prompts, mood tracking, breathing, gratitude and daily affirmations are free, with no time limit. Saving and restoring a backup file is free. Pro adds the full affirmation library, unlimited vision boards, all soundscapes, and Google Drive with scheduled backups. Write one line tonight. Come back in a month and find yourself there. What's new: • A new Celestial look throughout, with a sky that follows the hour • My Journey now draws the week's rhythm, which never appeared before • Affirmations: today's card, collections and folders of your own • Gentler notifications, and fixes across the app

Screenshots

SOMA Client4 screens
Let It Be4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SOMA Client at none against Let It Be's 2. SOMA Client also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Let It Be sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. SOMA Client asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SOMA Client ships an update monthly, Let It Be every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
SOMA Client versus Let It Be: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSOMA ClientLet It Be
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB115 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSoma Health Solutions Inc.Timir Chauhan

In-app purchases

None

SOMA Client

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Let It Be

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$39.991 Year

Questions

Is SOMA Client free?
SOMA Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Let It Be free?
Let It Be is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SOMA Client or Let It Be have ads?
Let It Be shows ads; SOMA Client does not.
Which is updated more often, SOMA Client or Let It Be?
SOMA Client ships an update monthly, and Let It Be every 3 weeks. Most recently, SOMA Client was updated on October 11, 2026 and Let It Be on October 24, 2026.

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