Comparison

OFFSwitch vs Soleo

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

Head to head
About

OFFSwitch

Features
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Most people don't have a drinking problem. They have a control problem. OFFSwitch is more than a sobriety tracker β€” it's the only alcohol app built for the moment you're about to give in. Whether your goal is to cut back, take a break, or quit entirely, OFFSwitch gives you the tool every other app is missing: real help in the exact moment you need it. THE PANIC BUTTON β€” THE FEATURE NO OTHER APP HAS The urge to drink peaks and passes in 15–20 minutes. No other alcohol app helps you survive that window. OFFSwitch does. β†’ IDENTITY MIRROR β€” Your photo. Your reason. The person you're choosing to be right now. β†’ PHYSIOLOGICAL RESET β€” Guided breathing interrupts the craving at the neurological level. β†’ HUMAN CONNECTION β€” Your AI coach, available 24/7, included in your plan. Not a $249/month add-on. Yours. The craving will pass. The Panic Button gives you somewhere to put those minutes. NO DAY 0. NO SHAME RESETS. Other apps reset your streak to Day 0 after one slip. We don't. A slip is data, not a verdict. Drinking 10 days this month versus 28 last month is a transformation β€” not a "Day 2" that erases everything. Your progress is yours. We never take it away. THE 90-DAY CONTROL RESET Science shows it takes 90 days to rewire the brain's reward pathways. OFFSwitch gives you the structured system: break the pattern, build new habits, let the old reflex fade β€” with proactive nudges before your high-risk windows along the way. Day 1 is a decision. Day 90 is evidence. BUILT FOR PEOPLE WHO DON'T NEED REHAB β€” BUT KNOW SOMETHING HAS TO CHANGE You don't need a label. You don't need a rock bottom story. OFFSwitch is for the person who noticed the pattern and wants to take back control β€” before it gets worse. You just need today. EVERYTHING INSIDE OFFSWITCH * PANIC BUTTON β€” identity mirror, breathing reset, human connection * AI COACH β€” personalised, 24/7, included. Not a $249/month add-on. * 90-DAY PROGRAM β€” phases, milestones, and a real finish line * NON-PUNITIVE TRACKING β€” cumulative days + trends. No Day 0. Ever. * TRIGGER PREDICTION β€” proactive nudges before your high-risk windows * HEALTH MILESTONES β€” 12 hours to 90 days: every marker tracked * MONEY TRACKER β€” real-time savings from day one * COMMUNITY FORUM + LIVE CHAT β€” anonymous, real, available now * SOUNDSCAPES + LIBRARY β€” clinically supported tools for the long game "What OFFSwitch gave me that nothing else did was a real-time tool when the urge hit. That's the moment everything used to fall apart. Not anymore." β€” Daniel R., 47 days alcohol-free "I never thought of myself as someone with a drinking problem. OFFSwitch reframed it: it's not about the alcohol, it's about who's in control. That clicked." β€” Marcus T., 61 days and counting PRICING 7-day free trial β€” full access, no commitment. Monthly, annual, and lifetime access available. Lifetime means one payment. No subscription, ever. Start free. Stay because it works. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION OFFSwitch offers an optional subscription that unlocks full access to the 90-day program, premium urge tools, and advanced insights. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. DISCLAIMER: OFFSwitch is designed for informational and habit-tracking purposes only and does not provide medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional regarding medical decisions. Questions or feedback?Β hello@offswitchapp.com Take back control. One day at a time. Terms of Use (EULA):Β https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/Β  Privacy Policy:Β https://www.offswitchapp.com/privacy-policy

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Soleo

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Alcohol addiction is not a moral failure β€” it's a brain condition with a learnable way out. Soleo gives you the science, the tools, and the daily structure to quit drinking and build a life you actually want. LEARN THE SCIENCE OF RECOVERY β€’ 20 expert-written chapters β€” 140 in-depth articles covering addiction neuroscience, psychology, withdrawal, relapse prevention & long-term freedom β€’ Built-in Text-to-Speech: turn any article into audio β€” adjustable speed, seek bar, background playback β€’ Flashcards and quizzes after every chapter to lock in what you've learned β€’ XP system: earn points for every article read, flashcard mastered & quiz completed Chapters include: The Truth About Alcohol Addiction Β· Your Brain On Alcohol Β· The Psychology Of Drinking Β· What Alcohol Does To Your Body Β· Alcohol & Mental Health Β· Why Previous Attempts Failed Β· The Mindset Shift Β· Understanding Withdrawal Β· Mastering Cravings Β· Rewiring Your Identity Β· Emotional Mastery Without Alcohol Β· Relapse Prevention Β· Freedom β€” and more. YOUR LIVE SOBRIETY TIMER β€’ Real-time counter: days, hours, minutes & seconds since your last drink β€’ 10 milestone celebrations β€” from First Hour to One Full Year β€’ Money saved tracker β€” see exactly how much staying sober is worth β€’ Drinks avoided counter β€’ Life regained stats β€” hours and days of healthy life you've earned back β€’ Slip recovery: log a drink without shame and keep going TRACK YOUR CRAVINGS β€’ Log every craving: trigger, intensity level & how you coped β€’ 10 alcohol-specific triggers: stress, social situations, boredom, celebrations, emotions & more β€’ Patterns tab: hourly heat maps, top triggers, success rate, intensity trends β€’ Watch your cravings decrease in frequency and power over time RECOVERY CHALLENGES β€’ Structured 7-day recovery challenges that build real habits β€’ Complete tasks, check off daily actions, earn XP β€’ Challenges cover: mindset, routine replacement, social situations, trigger management & more PLAN HIGH-RISK SITUATIONS β€’ Identify upcoming situations where you'd normally drink β€’ Build your coping strategy in advance β€” so you're never caught off guard STAY MOTIVATED EVERY DAY β€’ XP system with levels and titles β€” rise from First Step to Grand Master β€’ Achievements to unlock across all areas of recovery β€’ Weekly activity calendar and study streak β€’ Beautiful themes including dark mode FREE TO START β€’ Chapter 1 (7 articles, flashcards & quizzes) is completely free β€” no sign-up needed β€’ Upgrade to PRO for full access to all 20 chapters, unlimited craving logs, all analytics, all challenges, themes & more This app does not provide medical advice. If you are experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms (seizures, hallucinations, severe shaking), please seek emergency medical care immediately. Alcohol withdrawal can be life-threatening. Soleo is a self-help education and tracking tool designed to support recovery alongside β€” not replace β€” professional medical care. Built with care for everyone who's decided enough is enough. Soleo: Quit Alcohol Premium - $3.99/month or $19.99/year (auto-renewable). Lifetime access available for a one-time purchase of $39.99. By using Soleo:Quit Smoking & Nicotine, you agree to our Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: OFFSwitch at 2 against Soleo's β€”. On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. OFFSwitch sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and Soleo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
OFFSwitch versus Soleo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOFFSwitchSoleo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysβ€”
AdsNoβ€”
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod β€” betterβ€”
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size125 MB46 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperCarlos Henrique UghiniIon Botnaru

In-app purchases

5 purchases

OFFSwitch

Subscriptions3
  • OffSwitch Pro7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • OffSwitch Pro Promo7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • OffSwitch Pro7 Days trial$79.991 Year
One-time2
  • OffSwitch Lifetime Access$49.99
  • OffSwitch Lifetime Access$149.99
3 purchases

Soleo

Subscriptions2
  • PRO Monthly$2.991 Month
  • PRO Annual$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • PRO Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is OFFSwitch free?
OFFSwitch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Soleo free?
Soleo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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