Reframe vs Knots

Stop overthinking. Apple Intelligence on your iPhone helps you notice a distorted thought, name the pattern yourself, and see three balanced reframes. Private. No subscription. Reframe is a focused cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) thought-record app. Whenever a thought loops in your head — "I bombed that interview," "They must be angry at me," "I'm a terrible parent" — Reframe walks you through 90 seconds: 1. Describe what happened (one line) 2. Write the thought 3. Tag the feeling and its intensity 4. Pick the thinking pattern behind it, from 10 well-studied options 5. See three alternative perspectives, generated by Apple Intelligence 6. Save, and compare how you feel after THE PRIVACY PROMISE Your thoughts never leave your iPhone. Reframe uses Apple's Foundation Models framework, which runs the AI entirely on your device. No cloud. No account. No tracking. No data collected, even anonymously. THE 10 THINKING PATTERNS Based on Dr. David Burns' cognitive distortions model, Reframe shows you 10 clearly explained patterns with examples — All-or-Nothing, Always/Never, Blowing It Up, Jumping to Conclusions, Labeling, Should/Must, It Must Be Me, Mental Filter, Feelings as Facts, and Discounting the Positive. You pick the one that fits. Over time, you'll spot them in your own thinking without opening the app. ONE-TIME PURCHASE $14.99 once, lifetime access. No subscription. No in-app purchases. All future updates included. REQUIRES • iPhone 15 Pro or later (Apple Intelligence required) • iOS 26 or later NOT A MEDICAL DEVICE Reframe is a self-reflection tool, not a substitute for therapy or medical treatment. If you are in crisis, please contact a qualified professional. In the U.S., call or text 988. The Samaritans (UK) can be reached at 116 123. Reframe will show you these resources if a thought you write signals something heavier than overthinking. ——— • One-time purchase, no subscription • Entirely on-device, no cloud, no account • Built with Apple Intelligence • Supports Dark Mode, Dynamic Type, VoiceOver • English at launch, more languages coming

Knots is a CBT-based reflection tool designed to help you work through difficult thoughts, identify thinking patterns, and develop more balanced perspectives. When emotions are strong, it can be difficult to separate facts from assumptions. Knots guides you through a structured process to slow down, examine your thoughts, and explore alternative ways of seeing a situation. Instead of simply recording what happened, Knots helps you understand how you interpret experiences and how those interpretations shape your emotions. CORE FEATURES CBT-Based Thought Reframing Use proven cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to examine stressful thoughts, challenge assumptions, and create more balanced perspectives. Identify Thinking Patterns Recognize common cognitive patterns that can influence how you experience situations, including: Jumping to conclusions Catastrophizing All-or-nothing thinking Negative assumptions Overgeneralizing Guided Reflection Follow a simple step-by-step process to move from an automatic thought to a clearer understanding of what is really happening. Build Self-Awareness Over time, notice recurring thought patterns and develop a deeper understanding of your reactions, emotions, and perspectives. A Private Space For Reflection Knots is designed for personal reflection without pressure, judgment, or complicated tracking. WHY KNOTS? Everyone gets caught in difficult thought loops. A conversation that keeps replaying. A worry about the future. A situation that feels bigger than it is. Knots helps you create space between an event and your interpretation of it. By examining your thoughts with curiosity, you can develop a clearer and more balanced perspective. THE STORY BEHIND KNOTS Knots was created around a simple idea: our thoughts can sometimes feel tangled, making it difficult to see situations clearly. CBT provides practical tools for understanding the connection between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Knots makes these tools accessible through a simple reflection experience you can use whenever you need a different perspective.