Comparison

Bloomind | Discover Yourself vs Archetype Decks

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

Head to head
About

Bloomind | Discover Yourself

Features
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Who are you, really? Not the roles you play. Not what others expect. But you. Bloomind was created from a simple but powerful question: Who am I? After years of spiritual study, yoga training in India, and deep personal growth, one thing became clear. Transformation does not happen during retreats or breakthroughs alone. The hardest part is integration. Returning to everyday life and staying connected to your path. Bloomind was built to support that integration. It brings together psychological tools, personality frameworks, and ancient systems of self-understanding to create a fuller picture of who you are. Your patterns. Your strengths. Your challenges. Your direction. Through conversation and reflection, Bloomind helps you understand yourself more clearly and guides you toward who you want to become. You can explore your birth chart, astrocartography, human design, numerology, MBTI, Big Five, Enneagram, and your life story. You can journal, set intentions, practice gratitude, track dreams, follow guided themes, and revisit meaningful insights. You can connect with others and, if you both choose, explore how your patterns interact and what you can learn from each other. Everything works together, not as isolated tools, but as pieces of one bigger mirror. Bloomind is here to help you see yourself more honestly, grow more consciously, and move forward with clarity. All core features are free. Questions and deeper guided conversations are available through a subscription, allowing the app to stay accessible while continuing to grow. This is not about becoming someone new. It is about remembering who you already are and choosing who you are becoming. Terms of Use: https://bloomindsoul.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://bloomindsoul.com/privacy

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Archetype Decks

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Ask the Archetype is a depth psychology field guide. 78 figures from Carl Jung, Joseph Campbell, James Hillman, Carol Pearson, and Clarissa Pinkola EstΓ©s, one a day, with citations. You draw one card a day. Just one. The deck rests until tomorrow. Each card holds a few things to sit with. A short oracle reading. A scholarly description of the figure, with the thinkers who wrote about it named. A few plain questions in everyday language. A few questions written the way the thinkers wrote them, with citations. A short reading list, if you want to follow a thread further. A note on cultural humility when a figure touches a living tradition. That is the whole app. You pull a card. You read what other people have wondered about it. You leave when you are ready. There are no streaks. No notifications. No badges. No accounts. No data collection. No ads. No subscriptions. The deck does not chase you. If you want to leave a tip, there is a small gratitude jar in Settings. Four tiers, named honestly. A candle for the desk. An afternoon in the stacks. And two for people who really want to send a thank you. 100% of net proceeds go to Nutcracker syndrome research, building toward a dedicated research grant with NORD, the National Organization for Rare Disorders. Nutcracker syndrome is a rare vascular condition most people have never heard of, which is part of why I chose it. Quarterly receipts at sillydroose.com/donations/askthearchetype. All 78 cards are available without paying anything. I built this because I love reading about archetypes, and I wanted somewhere quiet to spend a minute with one each morning. If that sounds like your kind of thing, welcome. Drew

Screenshots

Bloomind | Discover Yourself4 screens
Archetype Decks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Bloomind | Discover Yourself at 15.1 against Archetype Decks's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Bloomind | Discover Yourself sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and Archetype Decks sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Bloomind | Discover Yourself versus Archetype Decks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBloomind | Discover YourselfArchetype Decks
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size117 MB202 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBloomind LLCDrew Douglass

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Bloomind | Discover Yourself

Subscriptions2
  • Premium$12.991 Month
  • Gold$19.991 Month
4 purchases

Archetype Decks

One-time4
  • A candle for the desk$1.99
  • An afternoon in the stacks$4.99
  • A key to the collection$9.99
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  • A new wing for the library$19.99

Questions

Is Bloomind | Discover Yourself free?
Bloomind | Discover Yourself is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Archetype Decks free?
Archetype Decks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bloomind | Discover Yourself or Archetype Decks have ads?
Neither Bloomind | Discover Yourself nor Archetype Decks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bloomind | Discover Yourself or Archetype Decks?
Bloomind | Discover Yourself ships an update every 3 weeks, and Archetype Decks every 3 weeks. Most recently, Bloomind | Discover Yourself was updated on September 9, 2026 and Archetype Decks on September 8, 2026.

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