Overthinking Stoic vs 03
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Overthinking Stoic
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Stop spiraling. Read a 2,000-year-old answer instead. No subscription. No free trial that turns into a charge. No pop-up ads. One purchase, once, removes the banner ads for good. Overthinking Stoic takes what's on your mind - a stressful meeting, a sleepless night, a hard decision - and matches it to the Stoic passage written for it. Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, Epictetus: the same advice people have used for two millennia, handed to you in ten seconds. Type what you're feeling. The app finds the right philosopher and the right line, then writes a short reflection connecting your situation to the words. What you get: Personalized quotes. Describe what's going on. Get matched to the passage that fits. Daily wisdom. One new quote each morning, tied to that day so it never repeats. Save and revisit. Bookmark what resonates. Add your own notes. History. Every quote you've seen, in one scrollable list. Streaks. Build the habit by showing up daily. Smart reminders. A nudge if you haven't opened the app that day. Nothing if you already have. On-device AI companion. On supported devices, Apple Intelligence writes a 2-3 sentence bridge between your moment and the quote - generated on your device. No account needed. Everything stays on your phone unless you turn on a backup (iCloud or Cloud Backup) in Settings. This is philosophy, not therapy. Overthinking Stoic draws from Stoic thinkers - it's not a medical app and doesn't replace professional care. If you're in crisis, contact a helpline. Remove ads with a one-time purchase.
03
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Stop Overthinking. Fall Asleep Faster. 03:17 is a minimal night app designed for moments when your mind wonβt stop. Instead of forcing calm, it gives your mind something simple to follow. Just press start, follow the light, and let your thoughts slow down. No techniques. No pressure. No noise. Just a quiet reset. FEATURES β’ 3-minute calming sessions β’ Designed for overthinking and anxiety β’ Minimal, distraction-free experience β’ Dark mode for night use β’ Simple and intuitive design PREMIUM β’ Unlimited sessions β’ No subscriptions β’ One-time purchase Perfect for: β’ Overthinking at night β’ Anxiety before sleep β’ Racing thoughts β’ Difficulty falling asleep If your mind wonβt stop, 03:17 helps you slow down.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Overthinking Stoic at none against 03's 1. 03's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. 03 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Overthinking Stoic asks for nothing beyond the download.
Overthinking Stoic ships an update every 2 months, 03 weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Overthinking Stoic | 03 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly β better |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 18.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Domolo Labs, LLC | Cagla Akgul Gurgur |
In-app purchases
Overthinking Stoic
No in-app purchases
03
- Unlimited Access$2.99









