Comparison

Sober Dailies vs AABlueBook

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

Head to head
About

Sober Dailies

This app provides a comprehensive toolkit for individuals in recovery, offering daily reflections, a premium Big Book reader, and AI-powered sponsor interactions. It includes essential AA literature and recovery tools like gratitude lists and nightly reviews.

Highlights
  • Daily Reflections
  • Premium Big Book Reader
  • AI Sponsors
  • AA Literature Access
  • Gratitude List
  • Nightly Review
  • Spot Check Inventory
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Sober Dailies helps you define and complete the daily actions that make up your recovery program, building the consistency essential to long-term sobriety. Working with your sponsor, define your daily actions—then use Sober Dailies to complete them, access the tools you need, and track your progress. Everything you need, all in one place: • Daily Reflections with space to read and reflect • Mini meditation app with timed sessions and several soundscapes to choose from • Morning, evening, and throughout-the-day prayers • Rich Big Book and Twelve & Twelve reader with search, highlights, and bookmarks • Daily gratitude list you can save and share with others • Guided nightly review based on the Eleventh Step • Spot-check inventory with real feedback from your AI Sponsor • AI Sponsor with real personalities and real guidance • Speaker tapes for inspiration and connection • Meetings—save your regular meetings and find local or online meetings • Reach Out—keep your most important recovery contacts close at hand • Sobriety counter that keeps your time front and center • Daily progress tracking and recovery insights Daily actions. Built-in tools. One complete program. SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS Eligible new subscribers can try Sober Dailies free for 7 days. After the trial, continued access for new users requires an auto-renewing monthly subscription at $3.99/month or an auto-renewing yearly subscription at $19.99/year. One subscription unlocks everything listed above. Prices shown are U.S. prices and may vary by region. If a free trial applies, your Apple Account will be charged when the trial ends. Otherwise, payment is charged at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the current period ends. You may manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account Settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://soberdailies.com/privacy

About

AABlueBook

This AI-powered companion offers a comprehensive toolkit for sobriety and recovery. It features an interactive Big Book with a unique historical dictionary, personalized AI coaching, gamified challenges, and an intelligent meeting finder. Access all AA literature and digital sobriety chips to support your journey.

Highlights
  • AI Recovery Hub with personalized recommendations
  • Interactive Big Book with 1930s dictionary
  • Intelligent meeting finder with AI assistance
  • Gamified recovery challenges and leaderboards
  • 24/7 AI Recovery Coach for support
  • Complete AA literature and daily reflections
  • Digital sobriety chips and milestone tracking
Features
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YOUR COMPLETE AI-POWERED AA RECOVERY COMPANION Number 1 AA Big Book App with 100,000+ Members The only AA app you'll ever need. Interactive Big Book with the ONLY 1930s dictionary, AI Recovery Hub, 24/7 coach, gamification, and community. FREE 7-DAY TRIAL - No Credit Card Required --- AI RECOVERY HUB (NEW) Your personalized recovery command center: - Dashboard learns YOUR patterns - Recommends Big Book chapters from journal analysis - Personalized daily affirmations - Proactive check-ins during struggles - Daily challenges with bonus rewards Like having a 24/7 sponsor who knows your story. --- INTERACTIVE BIG BOOK - Most Advanced Reading Experience INDUSTRY-EXCLUSIVE 1930s DICTIONARY (No other app has this) - 100+ terms from 1930s era explained instantly - Tap any word for definition - Historical context for dated language - Understand what Bill W. actually meant in 1939 Complete Big Book Features: - All 42 stories from 4th Edition - 5-color highlighting system - Unlimited bookmarks and annotations - Promise and prayer tooltips - Character profiles (Bill W., Dr. Bob, Jim, etc.) - Professional audio narration with speed control - Full-text search across 575 pages - Export highlights to PDF - Light, Dark, Sepia themes - Dyslexia-friendly fonts - Complete offline access --- INTELLIGENT MEETING FINDER (NEW) AI-powered meeting recommendations: - Learns your attendance patterns and preferences - Recommends meetings that fit YOUR schedule - Coverage: 100+ major US cities (LA, NYC, Chicago, SF, Boston, Houston, Miami, Denver, Phoenix, Atlanta, Seattle, San Diego) - One-tap calling to local AA offices - Worldwide online meetings - GPS "Near Me" search --- STREAKQUEST GAMIFICATION Make recovery engaging: - Daily check-in streaks - Boss battles at milestones (30, 60, 90 days, 1 year) - 800+ AA History trivia questions - Global leaderboards with 100,000+ members - 100+ achievement badges - Rewards and custom avatars "This feature keeps me accountable daily. 500+ day streak!" - Real user --- AI RECOVERY COACH - 24/7 SUPPORT Your personal recovery assistant: - Personalized recovery guidance - Step-specific advice when stuck - Crisis support anytime, day or night - Pattern recognition in your journey - Guided meditations for cravings - Real-time craving management strategies "Helped me at 2 AM when I had no one else. Saved my sobriety." - Real user --- COMPLETE AA LITERATURE 12 Steps and 12 Traditions: - All Steps and Traditions with commentary - Study guides and AI-generated questions - Audio narration - Highlighting and bookmarks Daily Reflections: - 365 daily meditations - Morning push reminders - Searchable archive by topic --- DIGITAL SOBRIETY CHIPS - 11 collectible chips (24 hours to 10+ years) - Animated reveals at milestones - Milestone push notifications - Share achievements - Gallery view --- SPONSOR CONNECTION - AI-powered matching algorithm - Filter by experience and location - Private messaging (encrypted) - Training modules with certification - Anonymous profiles --- PRICING Monthly: $1.99 per month Annual: $19.99 per year (Save 17% - just $1.67/month) FREE 7-DAY TRIAL - No Credit Card - Cancel Anytime --- SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Title: AA BlueBook Premium Monthly - Length: 1 month - Price: $1.99 per month Title: AA BlueBook Premium Annual - Length: 1 year - Price: $19.99 per year (equivalent to $1.67 per month) Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.aabluebook.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.aabluebook.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Sober Dailies4 screens
AABlueBook3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AABlueBook at every 5 days against Sober Dailies's every 3 weeks. Sober Dailies's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 9). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Sober Dailies sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and AABlueBook sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 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 — 5.0 for Sober Dailies against 5.0 for AABlueBook. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 9 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 96% of Sober Dailies's written reviews are positive against 100% of AABlueBook's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sober Dailies ships an update every 3 weeks, AABlueBook every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Sober Dailies versus AABlueBook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSober DailiesAABlueBook
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (31 ratings)5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings31 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.5 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB7 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNeal WagnerAABLUEBOOK Inc.

Customer experience

Sober Dailies

All ratings29 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive95.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative0.0%

AABlueBook

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Sober Dailies

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
10 purchases

AABlueBook

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$19.991 Year
One-time8
  • Recovery Avatars$4.99
  • Casual Avatars$4.99
  • Professional Avatars$4.99
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  • Diversity Avatars$4.99
  • Creative Avatars$4.99
  • Spiritual Avatars$4.99
  • Fitness Avatars$4.99
  • VIP All Avatars$19.99

Questions

Is Sober Dailies free?
Sober Dailies is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AABlueBook free?
AABlueBook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sober Dailies or AABlueBook?
AABlueBook is rated higher. Sober Dailies averages 5.0 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while AABlueBook averages 5.0 from 9 ratings.
Do Sober Dailies or AABlueBook have ads?
Neither Sober Dailies nor AABlueBook shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sober Dailies or AABlueBook?
Sober Dailies ships an update every 3 weeks, and AABlueBook every 5 days. Most recently, Sober Dailies was updated on November 5, 2026 and AABlueBook on October 30, 2026.

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