Comparison

Amae Better vs MindDrop

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

Head to head
About

Amae Better

This app supports members of a whole-person care program for complex mental health conditions. It allows users to track daily well-being, stay connected to their care plan and medications, and access AI-powered support between appointments.

Highlights
  • Daily mood and well-being check-ins
  • Medication and care plan tracking
  • AI-powered support between sessions
  • Connect with care team
  • Track progress
Features
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Your care doesn't stop when you leave the clinic. AmaeBetter is the companion app for Amae Health members, connecting you to your care team, your progress, and yourself between appointments. Amae Health delivers integrated, whole-person care for people living with complex mental health conditions, including schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and bipolar disorder. We combine psychiatry, therapy, nutrition, health coaching, and peer support. And AmaeBetter brings that care with you wherever you go. With AmaeBetter: - Complete daily check-ins to track mood, energy, and well-being - Stay connected to your medications and care plan - Access AmaeCompanion, your AI-powered support between sessions Backed by partnerships with leading academic medical centers and health systems, Amae Health treats the whole person — because lasting recovery requires more than medication. Not a crisis service. For emergencies, call 988 or your local emergency services.

About

MindDrop

Features
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MindDrop is a private voice journal that turns 60 seconds of speaking into mood tracking, streaks, and weekly summaries. No typing required. Tap record and speak your mind. MindDrop uses on-device speech recognition to transcribe your words, tracks emotional tone locally, and helps you notice patterns over time. FEATURES: • Voice Recording — Speak for 60 seconds instead of typing • On-Device Transcription — Convert your voice into private journal entries • Mood Analysis — Track emotional tone from your journal entries • Weekly Summaries — Review trends in your mood patterns • Mood Timeline — See your emotional journey in a calendar view • Daily Prompts — Fresh prompts for reflection • Private by Design — Journal content stays on your device PREMIUM: • Unlimited voice journal entries • Full mood history and timeline • Weekly summaries and prompts • Custom voice prompts • Photo attachments and PDF export Terms of Use: https://minddrop-journal-nine.vercel.app/terms Start your free 7-day trial today. Annual plan is $29.99/year. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage and cancel subscriptions in your account settings on the App Store after purchase.

Screenshots

Amae Better4 screens
MindDrop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Amae Better at none against MindDrop's 3. Amae Better also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. MindDrop sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Amae Better asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Amae Better ships an update weekly, MindDrop monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Amae Better versus MindDrop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmae BetterMindDrop
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB15 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAmae HealthTsz To Suen

In-app purchases

None

Amae Better

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

MindDrop

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Premium7 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Annual Premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$79.99

Questions

Is Amae Better free?
Amae Better is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MindDrop free?
MindDrop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Amae Better or MindDrop have ads?
Neither Amae Better nor MindDrop shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Amae Better or MindDrop?
Amae Better ships an update weekly, and MindDrop monthly. Most recently, Amae Better was updated on October 24, 2026 and MindDrop on October 24, 2026.

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