FOLD vs ShiftPath
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FOLD
This app helps users quit gambling by blocking betting apps and providing tools to manage urges. It tracks sobriety streaks, savings, and offers guided exercises to support recovery.
- Block gambling apps
- Track sobriety streaks
- Urge management toolkit
- Guided breathing exercises
- Trigger logging
- Savings tracking
- Daily check-in reminders
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## FOLD... Quit Gambling for Good Every day you don't gamble is a day you take your life back. FOLD was built for the moments when it's hard, the moments when you almost slip, and the moments when you need proof that you're stronger than you think. ## Your Sobriety. Counted. Celebrated. Your streak is more than a number. It's PROOF! Every morning you wake up and choose differently, FOLD is counting it. Watch your days stack up, your weeks turn into months, and your months turn into something you never thought possible. The streak is real. And so are you. ## Block the Apps That Drain You Out of sight, out of mind. FOLD lets you block the betting and gambling apps that got you here in the first place. No willpower required. No temptation left on your phone. Just a clean slate and a fighting chance. ## Your Urge Toolkit. Ready When You Need It. Urges don't wait for a good time. Neither does FOLD. When the pull hits, open your toolkit and find real tools that actually work: • Step outside. A simple nudge to break the moment and reset your head. • Breathe through it. A guided breathing exercise to calm your nervous system when things feel urgent. • Know your triggers. Log and track what's setting you off so you can see the patterns and get ahead of them. • Do the math. See exactly what your betting money could buy instead. A vacation. Rent. Your kid's birthday. The numbers don't lie. ## Watch Your Money Come Back One of the most powerful things about quitting gambling is watching what happens to your bank account. FOLD tracks your savings over time so you can see the real financial impact of every sober day. The money you're not losing? It adds up faster than you think. ## Check Ins That Keep You Honest Recovery isn't a one time decision. It's a daily one. FOLD sends you gentle push notification reminders so you never accidentally miss a check in and break a streak you've worked hard to build. Consistency is the whole game, and FOLD keeps you in it. ## Built for Real Recovery FOLD isn't a gimmick. It's not a distraction. It's a quiet, powerful tool built for people who are serious about changing their relationship with gambling. Whether you're on day one or day three hundred, FOLD meets you where you are and helps you stay the course. Privacy Policy URL: https://getfoldapp.com/#privacypolicy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
ShiftPath
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ShiftPath helps you quit gambling — one day at a time. WHAT IT DOES → Track every day clean A streak you can see, defend, and rebuild after a slip. No judgment, no clinical jargon — just the number that matters. → See the money you didn't lose Real numbers based on what you used to spend. Your future-self thanks you. → Help the moment it hits One-tap AI coach available 24/7. Built for the 2am loss, the Sunday afternoon trigger, and everything in between. Never paywalled. → Hit your milestones Day 1. Day 7. Day 30. $100 saved. $1,000 saved. Real progress, marked and shareable. → Outwrite the next relapse Log urges and reflections privately. Your journal lives on your device first. WHO THIS IS FOR People who want to quit gambling and need a structure that doesn't feel like a clinical program. Sports bettors, casino gamblers, day-traders watching the line cross into compulsion — anyone trying to take their time and money back. This is a behavioral toolkit, not a clinical program. It works alongside therapy, GA meetings, SMART Recovery, or on its own. PRICING (transparent up front) • Free forever: streak counter, daily check-in, AI panic-button coach • Premium Monthly: $9.99/month with 7-day free trial • Premium Annual: $59.99/year (saves 50%) with 7-day free trial • Premium Lifetime: $89.99 one-time Premium unlocks unlimited coach sessions, full journal history, PDF export, and all milestones. Cancel anytime in iPhone Settings → Subscriptions. PRIVACY Your journal entries and chat sessions live on your device first. Full AI coach transcripts are never stored — only short, anonymized summaries to give the next session context. Account deletion fully wipes everything from our servers within 24 hours. IF YOU'RE IN CRISIS You don't need this app. Call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), text HOME to 741741 (Crisis Text Line), or call 1-800-GAMBLER (National Problem Gambling Helpline). All free, confidential, available 24/7. ShiftPath is not a substitute for therapy or medical care. If you need clinical help, please reach out to a qualified professional. Terms of Use: https://shiftpath.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://shiftpath.app/privacy Support: https://shiftpath.app/support
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FOLD at every 3 days against ShiftPath's weekly. ShiftPath's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. FOLD sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and ShiftPath sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
FOLD ships an update every 3 days, ShiftPath weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FOLD | ShiftPath |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Left Pocket LLC | Asgar Amrahov |
In-app purchases
FOLD
- Unlimited Access3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Unlimited Access$14.991 Year
- Unlimited Access3 Days trial$24.991 Year
ShiftPath
- Premium Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Premium Annual7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Premium Lifetime$89.99









