Comparison

Ready Together vs Eight Gates

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

Head to head
About

Ready Together

This app offers daily check-ins and guided lessons to help couples deepen their connection and prevent drift. It provides tools for emotional attunement, learning relationship skills, and nurturing gratitude through small, consistent actions.

Highlights
  • Daily Vibe Check
  • AI Chat for reflection
  • Relationship skill lessons
  • Send appreciation notes
  • Track emotional patterns
Features
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A 30-second check-in that changes your whole day. You love each other. You're just busy—and busy has a way of turning into distant. Ready Together is a gentle daily check-in that keeps you close through small moments that genuinely matter. Created with Yung Pueblo #1 New York Times bestselling author, TIME 100 Creator, and mindfulness teacher followed by millions. Diego Perez—known as Yung Pueblo—has helped millions learn how to love with more clarity, patience, and intention. Ready Together puts that wisdom into a daily practice you do together. Ready Together is for couples who: - Want to feel closer without adding another thing to the to-do list - Love each other but keep forgetting to show it in the day-to-day - Would rather build a small daily habit than wait for a big conversation - Are curious about each other—and want to stay that way How Ready Together Works 1. Check In You know that feeling of not quite knowing where your partner's head is at? Ready Together gives you a gentle daily pulse—so you stay in sync without having to find the perfect moment to ask. 2. Learn Together Ever notice how the same small misunderstandings keep coming back? Ready Together delivers short lessons from Yung Pueblo that give you and your partner a shared language—so the hard conversations get a little easier. 3. Grow Closer Small, consistent attention compounds. Ready Together helps you show up for each other—not through grand gestures, but through the daily choice to stay present. Features: Daily Vibe Check Share how you're feeling in seconds—and see where your partner is at. Build awareness, empathy, and emotional connection through simple daily check-ins. Ready Together AI A supportive space to reflect, process emotions, or talk through relationship topics—designed to help you think through what's on your mind with care. Topics Short, insight-driven lessons that help you build real skills: communication, understanding needs, and navigating conflict with intention. Love Notes Send appreciation and encouragement to keep warmth and gratitude alive in your relationship. Insights Track emotional patterns over time to understand your dynamic and grow together with intention. Why It Works The check-in takes 30 seconds. The conversations it starts can last all night. Ready Together fits into your life because it was designed for how couples actually live. What People Are Saying: "Like a mini couple's therapy session." "It asks questions we normally wouldn't ask each other." "Finally, something that fits into our actual lives." Your Data is Safe We take privacy seriously. Ready Together never shares your personal data. For support or questions, visit readyplatform.co Download Ready Together—the daily habit your relationship didn't know it needed. --- Terms of Use: https://readyplatform.co/terms

About

Eight Gates

Features
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Your growth, structured. Eight Gates is a personal development app that brings clarity and momentum to the life you're building. Organised around eight dimensions of human potential, it gives your daily habits a framework that actually means something — and shows you exactly where you're growing and where you're not. The Eight Gates - Body — Physical fitness and strength - Life — Nutrition and hydration - Resilience — Endurance and mental toughness - Recovery — Self-care and rest - Perspective — Mindfulness and awareness - Discipline — Learning and skill development - Curiosity — Creativity and exploration - Legacy — Mastery and transcendence Each gate has its own progress track. Complete daily tasks aligned to it and watch each dimension of your life develop over time. Daily Tasks, Automatically Assigned Wake up to a personalised set of tasks built around your goals and focus areas. Connect Apple Health to automatically log steps and active calories — no manual entry needed. Classes & Raids — Train Together Create or join group sessions with the people in your life. Whether it's a workout class, a reading challenge, or a shared goal, Eight Gates keeps your circle accountable. Share a join code, track progress together, and show up for each other. J.A.N.E. — Your AI Companion Ask questions about what you're reading, get a book summarised in minutes, or generate a workout playlist through Apple Music or Spotify — tuned to your energy and session type. Available with Premium. Track What Matters Log meals, complete challenges, unlock achievements, and share your milestones. Your history lives in one place so you can see how far you've come. Premium Unlock J.A.N.E., advanced insights, and exclusive features. The life you want is built one day at a time. Eight Gates helps you show up for it. Standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.notion.so/Eight-Gates-Privacy-Policy-32aeb8ba462181fa8825d752827bff62 Support? https://www.notion.so/Eight-Gates-Support-32aeb8ba462181e0ace7dab10852b63c Eight Gates Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.notion.so/Eight-Gates-Terms-of-Use-EULA-372eb8ba4621818e892cf6312ac407ba?

Screenshots

Ready Together4 screens
Eight Gates4 screens

Verdict

The call

Ready Together and Eight Gates are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Ready Together sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month and Eight Gates sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Ready Together versus Eight Gates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReady TogetherEight Gates
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (71 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings71 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB40 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperReady Platform, Inc.Mpathi Nzima

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Ready Together

Subscriptions1
  • Ready Together - Early Supporters7 Days trial$9.991 Month
2 purchases

Eight Gates

Subscriptions1
  • Eight Gates Premium$4.991 Month
One-time1
  • Single Onigiri$0.99

Questions

Is Ready Together free?
Ready Together is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Eight Gates free?
Eight Gates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Ready Together or Eight Gates have ads?
Neither Ready Together nor Eight Gates shows ads.

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