Urge Surfer vs Skin Type
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Urge Surfer
This wellness app offers a calm space to manage intense moments with guided breathing and visual cues. It helps users pause, breathe, and reconnect with the present, providing gentle exercises to navigate urges and temptations.
- Guided breathing exercises
- Calming visual guidance
- Simple, distraction-free interface
- Instant use, no account needed
- Short grounding exercises
- Designed for quick resets
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Urge Surfer is a simple wellness app designed to help you pause and ride out intense moments through calm, focused breathing and gentle visual guidance. When urges feel overwhelming, Urge Surfer gives you a quiet space to slow down, breathe, and reconnect with the present moment. The app uses guided breathing patterns, smooth wave-inspired visuals, and short grounding exercises to help you create space with whatever you’re feeling, whether it shifts quickly or stays for a while. Features • Guided breathing exercises you can start instantly • Smooth, calming visuals designed to support focus • Simple, distraction-free interface • No account required — open and use immediately • Designed for quick moments when you need to reset Urge Surfer is meant to be easy to use and approachable. There are no complex settings, no tracking, and no pressure to do anything perfectly. Just open the app, follow along, and take a moment for yourself. Whether you’re facing an urge, a moment of temptation, or the fear of slipping back into old habits, Urge Surfer is there to support you in slowing down and responding with intention.
Skin Type
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Urge Surfer at 16.6 against Skin Type's 18.0. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Urge Surfer | Skin Type |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arman Danesh | Nicola Marai |
In-app purchases
Urge Surfer
No in-app purchases
Skin Type
No in-app purchases
