Compulsion vs Anchor ERP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Compulsion
This app provides tools for managing OCD symptoms through evidence-based techniques like ERP and CBT. It helps users track compulsions, engage in guided exposures, and practice mindfulness to build resilience.
- Compulsion tracking
- AI-powered exposures
- Guided exposure therapy
- Mindfulness exercises
- Progress insights and metrics
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Compulsion is your daily companion for managing OCD symptoms using evidence-based tools like ERP (Exposure & Response Prevention) and CBT techniques. Track anxiety, resist compulsions, and build resilience with guided exposure exercises. Key Features: - Compulsion Tracking – Manage your compulsions by logging intrusive thoughts, exposure tasks, anxiety, and more. - AI-Powered Exposures - Generate exposures using AI that are tailored towards you as an individual. - Guided Exposures – Step-by-step exposure therapy feature to assist you conquer your intrusive thoughts. - Practice Mindfulness – Find your peace with calming meditation & grounding exercises. - Progress Insights – Visualize your progress by watching your anxiety reduce over time with charts and metrics. Disclaimer: This app is not a substitute for professional medical advice. License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Anchor ERP
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A minimalist mental health app that does one thing: Exposure with Response Prevention. Anchor ERP is designed for individuals practicing exposure therapy independently or alongside a therapist. Ideal for managing OCD, specific phobias, social anxiety, panic disorder, PTSD, and generalized anxiety disorder. Fear & Exposure Management • Organize fears by customizable categories • Create an exposure menu with distress ratings • Document specific triggers • Track which exposures you've practiced • Compare predicted vs. actual distress levels Progress Tracking & History • Complete session history with detailed logs • Before/during/after predictions and responses • See what you learned from each exposure • Statistics dashboard showing total sessions, time, and average distress • Most-used response prevention strategies
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Anchor ERP at none against Compulsion's 1. Compulsion's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Compulsion sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per month. Anchor ERP asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Compulsion | Anchor ERP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chase Benedict | Sarah Taylor-Cavelier |
In-app purchases
Compulsion
- English1 Month trial$5.991 Month
Anchor ERP
No in-app purchases







