Bliss vs Tone Steady
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Bliss
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Bliss locks distracting apps until you complete your daily gratitude. Start grounded. Then unlock your digital world. Most mornings begin with scrolling. Notifications. Noise. Bliss flips the order. You complete one intentional gratitude session ā then your apps unlock. Simple. Powerful. Consistent. WHY IT WORKS ⢠Reduces reactive scrolling ⢠Builds focus and emotional clarity ⢠Strengthens a daily grounding habit ⢠Helps retrain your brain toward positivity FEATURES ⢠Lock selected apps until your session is complete ⢠Beautiful, minimal gratitude interface ⢠Daily streak tracking ⢠Timeline of past entries ⢠Calm, premium design Small habit. Big shift. Your path to bliss.
Tone Steady
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Tone Steady is a quiet recovery instrument for difficult emotional moments. When you feel overwhelmed, anxious, angry, frozen, foggy, wired, looping, or close to reacting, Tone Steady gives you one simple path back to breath. Choose what feels difficult now. Tone Steady chooses the breath. Use it for: - Overwhelm - Anxiety and scattered attention - Anger or heat - Stuck or avoiding - Looping thoughts or self-attack - Fog or dissociation - Wired, restless nights - Aftershock after a hard moment - Before a difficult conversation Tone Steady is private by design: - No account - No feed - No cloud profile - No ads - No social features The core app is free. An optional paid unlock lets you record private breath cues in your own voice, stored locally on your iPhone. Tone Steady is not therapy, medical treatment, diagnosis, or emergency support. It is a simple breath-based companion for returning before reaction.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bliss at none against Tone Steady's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Tone Steady sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bliss asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Bliss | Tone Steady |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No ā better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 17.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sono Ventures, Inc | NIKOLAI S HALAY |
In-app purchases
Bliss
No in-app purchases
Tone Steady
- Voice Recording$1.99









