Comparison

Self Renew vs ShareFree

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

Head to head
About

Self Renew

Features
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**Debug what isn’t working. Design what comes next.** Self Renew is an AI-powered personal growth app built around one idea: **Your life is a system—and you can learn how to improve it.** Use Self Renew to **Reset, Debug, Design, Upgrade, and Maintain** the areas of your life that matter most. **DEBUG MY LIFE** Something feeling stuck? Start here. Describe a problem, frustration, recurring pattern, or complicated situation. Self Renew's Life Debugger helps you explore it using the Life Engineering Method and choose a practical next step. Use it to: • Look beyond symptoms • Identify patterns and triggers • Explore possible underlying causes • Focus on what’s within your control • Choose a manageable next step That next step might be adjusting a goal, trying a Mini Reset, reflecting, updating your Life Blueprint, or taking one small action. You don’t have to turn every problem into a goal. **TRY A MINI RESET** Test a change for one specific problem. A Mini Reset helps you turn insight into action, observe what happens, and decide what to keep, adjust, or stop. Each Mini Reset keeps its own problem, analysis, action, observations, and review history. **FOLLOW YOUR PROBLEM’S JOURNEY** Return to a problem without starting over. Problem History brings together previous analyses, next steps, Journal reflections, and Mini Reset history. Reflect on what happened, then ask Self Renew for an updated analysis and suggested next step. **Describe. Understand. Choose. Try. Reflect. Adjust.** **RESET YOUR SYSTEM** Want a broader look at your life? Follow the guided 30-Day Reset through five phases: **RESET** — Understand your current situation. **DEBUG** — Explore recurring patterns and obstacles. **DESIGN** — Clarify what matters and where you want to go. **UPGRADE** — Build practical goals, routines, and actions. **MAINTAIN** — Review your progress and adjust. **TURN GOALS INTO ACTION** Self Renew uses AI to help break larger goals into manageable tasks and next steps. Create goals around health, career, relationships, finances, personal growth, habits, learning, and lifestyle changes. Track progress and refine your approach as you move from intention to action. **BUILD YOUR LIFE BLUEPRINT** Create a clearer picture of the life you want to build. Use your Life Blueprint to define your direction and priorities, then bring them to life with vision boards. Connect your daily actions to something bigger than a checklist. **YOUR PERSONAL GROWTH TOOLKIT** Self Renew brings together: • Debug My Life • Problem History • Mini Resets • Guided 30-Day Reset • AI-powered goal breakdowns • Life Blueprint and vision boards • Affirmations • Gratitude journaling • Daily reflection • Progress tracking Use the tools that fit what you need today. **THE LIFE ENGINEERING METHOD** Self Renew applies systems thinking and software engineering principles to personal growth. Software improves through iteration. Personal change can work the same way: Find what isn’t working. Understand the pattern. Test a change. Learn from the results. Keep improving. **Self Renew gives you the tools. Debug My Life helps you find where to start.** Download Self Renew and take a practical step toward a life that works better for you. **Legal** Terms of Service: https://self-renew.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://self-renew.com/privacy Acceptable Use: https://self-renew.com/acceptable-use

About

ShareFree

Connect with neighbors to share, donate, or find items and services locally. This privacy-focused platform facilitates local exchange and community building through secure messaging and approximate location sharing.

Highlights
  • Share and find items locally
  • Privacy-first location sharing
  • Real-time in-app messaging
  • Post services, events, and jobs
  • Community verification and trust scores
  • Support for multiple communities
  • Push notifications for updates
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Find free stuff from neighbors. Give away what you don't need. Join your local community on ShareFree — the privacy-first way to share, donate, swap, and reuse without ever leaving home. FEATURES: • Share & Find Items — Post items to share with neighbors or find things you need, from furniture to electronics, clothing to books. • Community-Driven — Join your local community to see what neighbors are sharing. Every listing is scoped to your area for a safe, local experience. • Privacy-First — Your exact location is never shared. ShareFree uses approximate locations and only reveals addresses after a claim is confirmed between users. • Real-Time Messaging — Chat directly with other members through built-in messaging. Coordinate pickups, ask questions, and stay connected. • Beyond Just Items — Post services, events, jobs, business promotions, and professional offerings. ShareFree is your local community hub. • Verified Community Badges — Build trust with verification tiers (member-verified, official) and a transaction-based trust score. • Multiple Communities — Join neighboring communities to expand your reach. See what's available in your area and beyond. • 20+ Languages — Available in English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Portuguese, German, Japanese, Korean, Bengali, Persian, Indonesian, Italian, Malay, Russian, Thai, Turkish, Urdu, and Vietnamese. • Push Notifications — Never miss a claim, message, or community update with instant push notifications. • Favorites — Save listings you're interested in and come back to them later. ShareFree is free to use. Optional credit packs are available for promoting your listings and ad campaigns. Share more, waste less, and build stronger communities. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.sharefree.org/eula

Screenshots

Self Renew4 screens
ShareFree4 screens

Verdict

The call

Self Renew and ShareFree are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Self Renew sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month and ShareFree sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Self Renew ships an update every 9 days, ShareFree every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Self Renew versus ShareFree: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSelf RenewShareFree
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB51 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMark DeAngelisWize Group Inc

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Self Renew

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro Access$11.991 Month
  • Annual Pro Access1 Year trial$79.991 Year
8 purchases

ShareFree

Subscriptions4
  • Plus Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly$29.991 Month
  • Plus Annual$79.991 Year
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  • Pro Annual$299.001 Year
One-time4
  • Starter 10 Credits$2.99
  • Popular 30 Credits$7.99
  • Value 50 Credits$11.99
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  • Best Deal 100 Credits$19.99

Questions

Is Self Renew free?
Self Renew is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ShareFree free?
ShareFree is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Self Renew or ShareFree have ads?
Neither Self Renew nor ShareFree shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Self Renew or ShareFree?
Self Renew ships an update every 9 days, and ShareFree every 2 weeks. Most recently, Self Renew was updated on November 8, 2026 and ShareFree on October 31, 2026.

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