# Guided vs Undertone

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Undertone at 75% against Guided's 50%. Undertone also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Guided's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Guided sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per month and Undertone sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Guided | Undertone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.4 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/undertone-therapy-notes/id6762648260/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **8** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 5 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 31 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Forward Systems GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1873996555) | [Mosaic Health Analytics Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1894940266) |

## What reviewers say

### Guided

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guided-talk-it-out/id6760644494)

This app provides a voice-first space to process real-life situations and gain clarity. It helps users move past circular thinking by speaking their thoughts aloud, leading to clear decisions and summaries without endless loops or typing.

**Highlights:** Voice-first thinking space, Process real-life situations, Achieve clear decisions, Session summaries, Cross-session memory, No typing or journaling

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Guided+ | $29.99 | per month |


### Undertone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/undertone-therapy-notes/id6762648260)

This app helps individuals in therapy organize and reflect on their sessions. It provides summaries of recorded or uploaded sessions, allows users to save key insights and reminders, and prepares them for future appointments by reviewing past discussions and planned topics. It aims to enhance continuity and retention of therapeutic work between sessions.

**Highlights:** Record or upload session audio, Session summaries with key themes, Save insights and reminders, Organize past sessions, Prepare for future appointments, Track homework and follow-through

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Check-in - Monthly Subscription | $8.99 | per month |
| Ongoing - Monthly Subscription | $12.99 | per month |
| Momentum - Monthly Subscription | $19.99 | per month |
| Check-in - Yearly Subscription | $69.99 | per year |
| Ongoing - Yearly Subscription | $99.99 | per year |
| Momentum - Yearly Subscription | $134.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Guided free?

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

### Is Undertone free?

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

### Do Guided or Undertone have ads?

Neither Guided nor Undertone shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Guided or Undertone?

Guided ships an update every 5 days, and Undertone every 5 days. Most recently, Guided was updated on September 18, 2026 and Undertone on September 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*