# Sprout Wave vs Maureen

The clearest difference is price: Maureen at Free against Sprout Wave's $0.99. Sprout Wave's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Maureen is free to download; Sprout Wave costs $0.99 up front. Maureen sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Sprout Wave asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sprout Wave | Maureen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maureen/id6763734038/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 1 MB | 134 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Jason Giraulo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1877427965) | [Maureen Care LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895464236) |

## What reviewers say

### Sprout Wave

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sprout-wave/id6760043472)

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


### Maureen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maureen/id6763734038)

This app offers a therapeutic toolkit for compulsive overeating and intrusive food thoughts. It provides evidence-based coping techniques from ACT and CBT to manage urges, improve body image, and build healthier eating habits. Features include guided exercises, reflection journaling, and peer support groups.

**Highlights:** Urge surfing and intensity tracking, Breathwork and somatic exercises, Cognitive defusion techniques, Exposure hierarchy building, Personalized insight engine, Future self letter writing, Peer support groups, Meal planning without calorie counting

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Annual | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sprout Wave free?

Sprout Wave costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Maureen free?

Maureen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Sprout Wave or Maureen have ads?

Neither Sprout Wave nor Maureen shows ads.

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