Comparison

Aura vs Calmi Wellness

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

Head to head
About

Aura

This app helps you understand and manage stress, anxiety, and low energy with personalized daily plans and guided exercises. It offers bite-sized education on the nervous system and mindset to support your overall wellbeing.

Highlights
  • Personalized wellbeing plans
  • 7-minute guided exercises
  • Daily educational lessons
  • Stress and anxiety management
  • Nervous system resets
  • Mindset improvement
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Stress, anxiety, tension, brain fog, low energy — your body and mind are always sending signals. Aura helps you notice them, understand them, and act on them, a few minutes at a time. THREE REASONS TO INSTALL AURA: 1. A plan built around you Take a quick quiz and get a personalized path based on your goals and symptoms — calming an overactive stress response, easing tension, improving focus, or just feeling more like yourself. 2. 7-min guided exercises Daily exercises — breathing, somatic movement, nervous system resets — are built to fit into a real schedule, not replace it. 3. Daily lessons that actually stick Bite-sized, easy-to-follow education on stress, the nervous system, and mindset, so you understand the “why” behind every practice. Aura isn’t one technique — it’s a companion for your overall wellbeing, adapting with you as your needs change. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://aura.care/privacy/ Terms of Service: https://aura.care/terms/

About

Calmi Wellness

Navigate stress, weight loss, and menopause with expert-led video courses, daily routines, and practical tools. Access downloadable guides and mindfulness exercises to support your wellness journey.

Highlights
  • Expert-led video courses
  • Downloadable guides and checklists
  • Daily routines with reminders
  • Low-impact workouts and breathwork
  • Stress and mindfulness tools
  • Progress tracking
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Calmi Wellness help you navigate stress, weight loss, menopause and perimenopause with clear, practical guidance. Learn with expert‑led videos, follow simple daily routines, and use tools that fit your schedule. What’s inside: - Video courses on sleep, mood, hot flashes, weight, and more - Downloadable PDF guides and checklists - Daily routines with reminders and streaks - Short, low‑impact workouts and breathwork - Stress and mindfulness tools - Progress tracking and personalized picks - Subscription Free previews available. Subscribe to unlock the full library and new content. Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Auto‑renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. Manage in Account Settings. Disclaimer For education and general wellness only; not medical advice. Consult your clinician before starting any exercise or program. Terms of Use : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Aura4 screens
Calmi Wellness4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Calmi Wellness at none against Aura's shown. Aura's advantage is ratings volume (2.7K vs 159). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Aura sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month and Calmi Wellness sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Aura against 4.7 for Calmi Wellness. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Aura has 2.7K ratings behind it against 159, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Aura ships an update fortnightly, Calmi Wellness every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Aura versus Calmi Wellness: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuraCalmi Wellness
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (2.7K ratings)4.7 (159 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.7K — better159
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB91 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAura SASRhino Hippo Potato LLC

Customer experience

Aura

All ratings2,667 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral3.8%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews156 reviews
Positive26.9%
Neutral7.1%
Negative66.0%

Calmi Wellness

All ratings156 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral2.6%
Negative4.5%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Aura

Subscriptions2
  • 1 Month$17.991 Month
  • 3 Months$29.993 Months
6 purchases

Calmi Wellness

Subscriptions6
  • Monthly Menopause subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Monthly Stress course subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Monthly Duo7 Days trial$14.991 Month
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  • Monthly Duo$14.991 Month
  • Yearly subscription7 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • Yearly subscription$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Aura free?
Aura is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Calmi Wellness free?
Calmi Wellness is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Aura or Calmi Wellness?
Calmi Wellness is rated higher. Aura averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.7K ratings, while Calmi Wellness averages 4.7 from 159 ratings.
Do Aura or Calmi Wellness have ads?
Aura shows ads; Calmi Wellness does not.
Which is updated more often, Aura or Calmi Wellness?
Aura ships an update fortnightly, and Calmi Wellness every 8 days. Most recently, Aura was updated on November 11, 2026 and Calmi Wellness on November 5, 2026.

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