Comparison

Sumbreiva vs Patch Tarot

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

Head to head
About

Sumbreiva

This app provides a guided space to pause and explore intense feelings, helping you understand emotional triggers and recurring patterns. It facilitates self-reflection to turn challenging moments into meaningful insights for personal growth.

Highlights
  • Guided emotional check-ins
  • Reflection prompts for triggers
  • Shadow-work inspired questions
  • Understanding recurring emotional reactions
  • Suggestions for channeling emotional energy
  • Private space for processing thoughts
  • Calming design for everyday reflection
Features
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Sumbreiva helps you understand your emotional triggers, recognize recurring patterns, and turn intense feelings into meaningful self-reflection. Sometimes a small moment can create a big reaction — a message, a tone of voice, a memory, a conflict, or a situation that hits deeper than expected. Sumbreiva gives you a guided space to pause, reflect, and explore what may be underneath those emotional responses. With Sumbreiva, you can check in with what you’re feeling, identify possible triggers, and uncover patterns in how you react, protect yourself, or repeat certain emotional cycles. Instead of pushing feelings away or acting on impulse, Sumbreiva helps you turn those moments into insight. Features include: • Guided emotional check-ins  • Reflection prompts to explore triggers and patterns  • Shadow-work-inspired self-discovery questions  • Support for understanding recurring emotional reactions  • Suggestions for healthy ways to channel emotional energy  • A private space to process thoughts with more clarity  • Simple, calming design made for everyday reflection  Sumbreiva is designed for people who want to better understand themselves — not by judging their emotions, but by listening to what those emotions may be trying to reveal. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, reactive, disconnected, stuck in the same patterns, or simply curious about your inner world, Sumbreiva helps you slow down and reflect with more awareness. Understand your triggers. Explore your patterns. Channel your energy with intention. Sumbreiva is a self-reflection and personal growth tool. It is not a substitute for therapy, diagnosis, or professional mental health care.

About

Patch Tarot

Engage in daily reflection and journaling with a digital tarot companion. Explore five unique decks, study card symbolism, and connect with a community for shared insights. Features daily reminders and a private journal to track your practice.

Highlights
  • Daily card draws and reflections
  • Private journaling for readings
  • Community sharing in The Grove
  • Five original tarot decks
  • In-depth card symbolism study
  • Daily reminders and streaks
Features
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Patch Tarot is a daily reflection and journaling app, and the official companion to the celebrated Patch Tarot deck — now available in bookstores worldwide. Pick up where your physical deck leaves off. Draw a card, sit with its meaning, write your reflection, and share with a community of people doing the same thing. THE GROVE A quiet circle of readers sharing daily reflections and notes. Post what a card brought up for you, follow voices that resonate, and reflect on the daily collective draw. Anonymous by design — no account, no pressure. Kept gentle with content filtering, reporting, and blocking. JOURNAL YOUR PRACTICE Every reading saves to your private journal with your notes attached. Write what a card brings up, flip back through your history, and notice which cards keep finding you. Everything lives on your device — nothing shared without you choosing to. FIVE ORIGINAL DECKS Five hand-crafted decks built by Spirit Studios over more than a decade. Patch Tarot 3 is the vivid, hand-painted flagship with 86 cards including the Holy Arcana. Patch Tarot 1 and 2 are earlier editions. Patch Tarot Classic uses traditional structure. Patch Oracle offers 44 cards of direct, grounded guidance. STUDY THE SYMBOLISM The Book of Patch is a full reference chapter for every card — its meaning, creator notes, and connections to sacred geometry and symbolism. The Directory gives you every card at a glance for study and reference. KEEP THE PRACTICE Daily reminders, a streak, and a private journal that holds every reading and note. PATCH PLUS All five decks, every spread, the complete Book of Patch, The Grove, and no ads. Monthly, annual, or a one-time Founder's Key for lifetime access. Designed for daily reflection, journaling, mindfulness, and the study of symbolic art. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://patchtarotworld.com/app-privacy.html

Screenshots

Sumbreiva4 screens
Patch Tarot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Sumbreiva at none against Patch Tarot's shown. Sumbreiva also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Patch Tarot's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 1). 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. Sumbreiva sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and Patch Tarot sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 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 Sumbreiva against 5.0 for Patch Tarot. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Patch Tarot has 26 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sumbreiva ships an update monthly, Patch Tarot every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sumbreiva versus Patch Tarot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSumbreivaPatch Tarot
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (26 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings126 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB326 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperING TECHNOLOGIES, LLCSpirit Studios Inc.

Customer experience

Sumbreiva

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Patch Tarot

All ratings26 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Sumbreiva

Subscriptions3
  • Sumbreiva Premium3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Sumbreiva Premium3 Days trial$29.993 Months
  • Sumbreiva Premium3 Days trial$59.991 Year
3 purchases

Patch Tarot

Subscriptions2
  • Patch Plus (Monthly)$4.991 Month
  • Patch Plus (Annual)7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Founder's Key (Lifetime)$99.99

Questions

Is Sumbreiva free?
Sumbreiva is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Patch Tarot free?
Patch Tarot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sumbreiva or Patch Tarot?
Sumbreiva and Patch Tarot are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 26 ratings respectively.
Do Sumbreiva or Patch Tarot have ads?
Patch Tarot shows ads; Sumbreiva does not.
Which is updated more often, Sumbreiva or Patch Tarot?
Sumbreiva ships an update monthly, and Patch Tarot every 3 weeks. Most recently, Sumbreiva was updated on October 12, 2026 and Patch Tarot on October 11, 2026.

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