SelfAware vs AboutMe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
SelfAware
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Do you know something is happening inside, but struggle to name what you feel? SelfAware is a guided emotion-awareness and mood journal that helps you put feelings into words, notice patterns, and understand what shapes your reactions. What you get Name what you feel β Guided check-ins help you find words for your emotions, even when theyβre difficult to identify or describe. Notice emotional patterns β Track moods and see connections between emotions, thoughts, and daily experiences. Understand your reactions β Explore whatβs behind overwhelm, withdrawal, or repeated patternsβand respond with more clarity. Create moments of calm β Breathing moments and gentle exercises help you pause, reset, and reconnect with yourself. Your written journal thoughts are protected with end-to-end encryption before they leave your device. Your private writing remains yours. SelfAware is designed for self-reflection, emotional awareness, and personal wellbeing. It is not a diagnostic tool and does not replace professional mental health care. Start building a clearer emotional vocabulary, one feeling at a time.
AboutMe
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AboutMe: Self Reflection helps you understand yourself one small answer at a time. Use guided daily prompts, introspective questions, and simple activities to reflect on your values, patterns, strengths, relationships, future self, and next actions. Save short reflections, organize them with tags, revisit your archive, and notice gentle patterns through simple insight summaries. AboutMe is designed to feel calm and private. There are no accounts, no social features, no ads, no analytics, and no tracking. Your reflections are stored locally on your device. Features: - Daily reflection prompts - Introspective question cards - Six-part self-discovery journey - Saved reflection archive - Search and filters for past reflections - Simple tag-based insights - Local-only storage - Reset local data anytime AboutMe is a self-reflection and personal growth tool. It is not therapy, diagnosis, treatment, crisis support, or a replacement for professional mental health care.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: SelfAware at 3 against AboutMe's 1. SelfAware also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SelfAware ships an update every 9 days, AboutMe fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SelfAware | AboutMe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days β better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Sorin Cosma | Avin Yandy |
In-app purchases
SelfAware
No in-app purchases
AboutMe
No in-app purchases









