Capy's Journey vs Problem Size
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Capy's Journey
This app transforms mindfulness into an engaging adventure for children. Through gamified lessons and a friendly capybara guide, kids learn breathing techniques and emotional regulation. It offers rewards, progress tracking, and customization to encourage consistent practice.
- Gamified guided mindfulness lessons
- Emotional regulation skills
- Reward system and leveling up
- Progress tracking and stats
- Customizable character and world
- Daily mindfulness activities
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Capy's Journey turns meditation into an adventure your child will actually want to return to: guided breathing, emotional skills, and mindfulness, all gamified. Developed by neuroscience researchers and tested with children in clinical and educational settings. Meet Capy, an adorable capybara guide who makes mindfulness playful and rewarding. Build healthy habits, level up, and grow alongside Capy, one peaceful moment at a time. GUIDED MINDFULNESS LESSONS Dozens of expert-informed levels teach real skills like focused breathing, body awareness, and emotional regulation, all through play. Content spans ages 4 to 17, with every lesson short, engaging, and matched to the right level. Whether it's a first time meditating or an existing practice, Capy meets them right where they are. EARN REWARDS & LEVEL UP Complete daily activities, collect achievements, unlock new outfits for Capy, and discover new regions on the map. Every mindful moment counts toward something, turning consistency into something worth coming back to. Mindfulness has never been this motivating. TRACK YOUR JOURNEY Visualize progress with detailed stats and streaks. Watch your child's mindfulness practice grow day by day and celebrate milestones along the way. Tracking builds accountability and shows that small, daily efforts add up to real change. CUSTOMIZE CAPY'S WORLD Give Capy a fresh fit, decorate Capy's Den, and make the experience truly your own. Personalization keeps the experience feeling like theirs, a calm corner of the digital world worth being proud of. DAILY MINDFULNESS, DAILY GROWTH Capy's Journey is built around consistency. Daily guided activities and breathing exercises are tailored to your child's level, helping them build a sustainable mindfulness habit. They can also create their own routines, taking ownership of their wellness. BEAUTIFUL. SIMPLE. CALMING. Every screen is designed for peace of mind. Clean visuals, gentle animations, and a soothing interface make Capy's Journey a screen time option you can feel good about. No ads, no in-app tricks, no overstimulation. Just meaningful, mindful engagement in a safe environment. MADE WITH CARE Capy's Journey is developed by a team of neuroscience researchers and developers passionate about children's mental health. Our content is informed by licensed therapists and grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, and has been tested at clinical and educational sites, because what works in practice is what matters most.
Problem Size
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Problem Size helps kids, including neurodivergent children with ADHD and ASD, practice reading social situations and reacting in a way that fits using the “Size of The Problem” methodology! Through a library of 300 cartoon-styled videos, kids learn to sort situations into three categories used in clinical practice: Glitches, Bummers, and Disasters. As they watch and respond, their AI buddy, Bolt, gives real-time feedback to help build confidence and judgment. Collect awards and grow your streak by practicing regularly! Grown-ups! You can track your child's practice sessions and see exactly where they're improving, for targeted practice through the Parent Dashboard Problem Size was created by high schooler Sherry Chen, after watching her mom spend countless hours trying to teach her brother social skills using scenarios just like the ones in this app! Questions or feedback? We'd love to hear from you at sizeoftheproblemapp@gmail.com. More information can be found
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Problem Size at none against Capy's Journey's 4. Capy's Journey's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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. Capy's Journey sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Problem Size asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Capy's Journey | Problem Size |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (14 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 230 MB | 394 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Capy's Journey, Inc. | Sherry Chen |
In-app purchases
Capy's Journey
- 50 Carrots$0.99
- 100 Carrots$1.99
- 500 Carrots$3.99
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- 1000 Carrots$7.99
Problem Size
No in-app purchases





