Comparison

Get a Grip vs Break The Loop

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

Head to head
About

Get a Grip

This app helps you replace bad habits with positive ones through daily tasks and gamified progression. Build your foundation, track your streaks, and compete with friends to become a better version of yourself. AI support is available 24/7.

Highlights
  • Daily task system
  • Gamified progression with base levels
  • Friend competition and accountability
  • AI-powered 24/7 support
  • Streak tracking
  • Clean interface
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Your real life is the game now. Get a Grip replaces the habits holding you back with ones that build you up. Complete daily tasks, level up your foundation, and become the man you're supposed to be. Subscription required to access all features. HOW IT WORKS: Every day, you complete tasks across three areas: 1. Morning routines to start strong 2. Anytime habits to stay locked in 3. Evening rituals to end right Complete tasks. Earn XP. Watch your base grow from Campsite to Stronghold. COMPETE WITH FRIENDS: Add friends and see who's building faster. Compare streaks, XP, and base levels. Stay accountable. Push each other forward. 24/7 SUPPORT: Struggling? Tap Need Help for instant AI guidance. Available anytime, day or night. FEATURES: 1. Daily task system with endless habits to choose from 2. Ten base levels to unlock 3. AI support when you need it 4. Streak tracking 5. Clean, focused interface Built for men who are done being distracted and ready to build something real. Privacy Policy: https://robust-otter-f40.notion.site/Get-a-Grip-Privacy-Policy-2d8b43c3f77c802694e5e74ca8495bae Terms of Service: https://robust-otter-f40.notion.site/Get-a-Grip-Terms-of-Service-2d8b43c3f77c809e90d0cfc84eb4e679

About

Break The Loop

This Christian recovery app helps users break compulsive habits, particularly those related to adult content. It combines scripture and neuroscience with daily habits, guided prayers, and tools to manage urges. The app offers a 90-day rewire program, progress tracking without shame, and educational resources on faith and the biology of addiction.

Highlights
  • Panic button for urges
  • Guided prayers with scripture
  • Grounding protocols
  • Craving-crusher games
  • 90-day rewire program
  • Daily habit tracking
  • Private by design
Features
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You've confessed it. Deleted everything. Promised God it was the last time. Made it a week. The problem was never your faith — it's the loop. And loops can be broken. Break the Loop is a Christian recovery app for breaking free from adult content, built on both Scripture and neuroscience. God designed your brain for real love and real joy; the loop hijacked it. Over 90 days of small daily habits, verse by verse, your mind is literally renewed (Romans 12:2). THE PANIC BUTTON — FOR THE HARDEST MOMENT One tap when the urge hits: • PRAY — a 60-second guided prayer with Scripture chosen for the exact moment: tempted right now, after a slip, needing strength, resisting the enemy • DEFEND — a step-by-step grounding protocol: breathe, light therapy, name the trigger, move your body, remember why you quit • Two craving-crusher games that flood the visual channel an urge needs to survive THE 90-DAY REWIRE • A daily habit plan you build during setup — prayer, Scripture, cold showers, workouts. Replace the loop, don't just resist it • Watch your brain heal on a live neural map, milestone by milestone — day 7, 30, 60, 90, each with its verse • A verse of the day, every day, chosen for this fight TRACK WITHOUT SHAME • Daily check-ins take 30 seconds • Slips are logged as data, not verdicts — "though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again" (Proverbs 24:16) • After 7 days, your patterns surface: your danger hours, your triggers, what's working LEARN THE BATTLE • Faith & Freedom: what Scripture actually says about lust, grace vs. the shame spiral, why God says bring it into the light • The biology: dopamine, the 90-day curve, triggers mapped like terrain • Word-for-word scripts for telling your wife, your pastor, or a brother • Step-by-step guides to lock down your devices PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No feed. Your data stays on your device, and notifications can be discreet. YOUR BRAIN CAN HEAL 14 days: urges weaken 30 days: clarity returns 90 days: new baseline It is for freedom that Christ has set you free (Galatians 5:1). Start your 3-day free trial today. --- Subscription Details: • Break the Loop Pro Yearly: $39.99/year ($0.77/week) with 3-day free trial • Break the Loop Pro Monthly: $9.99/month • Payment charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription auto-renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Manage subscriptions in Account Settings after purchase Privacy Policy: https://unchain-489da.web.a Terms of Service: https://unchain-489da.web.app/terms

Screenshots

Get a Grip4 screens
Break The Loop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Get a Grip at free with in-app purchases against Break The Loop's subscription. Get a Grip also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and ratings volume (237 vs 36). Break The Loop's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (50% vs 29%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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. Get a Grip sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Break The Loop sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Get a Grip holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Get a Grip has 237 ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 29% of Get a Grip's written reviews are positive against 50% of Break The Loop's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Get a Grip ships an update every 2 days, Break The Loop every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Get a Grip versus Break The Loop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGet a GripBreak The Loop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (237 ratings) — better4.6 (36 ratings)
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings237 — better36
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 4 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB35 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperJaxon Poultonruijie wang

Customer experience

Get a Grip

All ratings15 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

Break The Loop

All ratings27 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral7.4%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Get a Grip

Subscriptions9
  • Get a Grip Pro$3.997 Days
  • Monthly Pro$4.991 Month
  • Get a Grip Monthly$6.991 Month
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  • Monthly Pro$7.991 Month
  • Early Access$14.991 Year
  • Get a Grip Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Yearly Pro3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Yearly Pro$29.991 Year
  • Yearly Pro3 Days trial$49.991 Year
2 purchases

Break The Loop

Subscriptions2
  • Unlust Pro — Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Unlust Pro — Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Get a Grip free?
Get a Grip is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Break The Loop free?
Break The Loop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Get a Grip or Break The Loop?
Get a Grip is rated higher. Get a Grip averages 4.8 out of 5 from 237 ratings, while Break The Loop averages 4.6 from 36 ratings.
Do Get a Grip or Break The Loop have ads?
Get a Grip shows ads; Break The Loop does not.
Which is updated more often, Get a Grip or Break The Loop?
Get a Grip ships an update every 2 days, and Break The Loop every 4 days. Most recently, Get a Grip was updated on October 24, 2026 and Break The Loop on October 24, 2026.

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