# Patterns vs OCD Toolkit

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OCD Toolkit at none against Patterns's 4. Patterns's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.4). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Patterns sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. OCD Toolkit asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Patterns | OCD Toolkit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/patterns-ocd-and-erp-journal/id6762611172/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 45 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Aftaab Siddiqui](https://appshunter.io/developer/1894832139) | [NEAL GAUNT](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896710074) |

## What reviewers say

### Patterns

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/patterns-ocd-and-erp-journal/id6762611172)

A private journaling app designed to help users understand and track their obsessive-compulsive patterns. Record thoughts, log obsessions and compulsions, and visualize trends over time in a secure, local-first environment.

**Highlights:** Daily journaling, OCD tracking (obsessions, compulsions, responses), Distress trend insights, Private, local-first storage, App lock (Face ID, Touch ID, passcode), Exportable PDF reports, JSON backup and import

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large tip | $9.99 | one-time |
| Patterns Pro | $19.99 | one-time |


### OCD Toolkit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ocd-toolkit/id6770041180)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Patterns free?

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

### Is OCD Toolkit free?

OCD Toolkit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Patterns or OCD Toolkit have ads?

Neither Patterns nor OCD Toolkit shows ads.

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