Daily Affirmations vs Sober Voice
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Daily Affirmations
This app places positive affirmations on your home screen and lock screen, rotating a new one daily. It offers a free version with ads and a paid unlock for ad removal, custom affirmations, and more themes. All content is available offline.
- Home and lock screen widgets
- 1,050 affirmations in 15 categories
- Custom affirmation writing
- 10 widget themes
- Customizable widget design
- Offline access
- One-time purchase
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Daily Affirm puts one affirmation on your Home Screen and changes it for you: once a day at a time you pick, or a few times a day inside hours you set. You don't need to open the app to read it. There's no subscription. Premium is a one-time unlock that stays yours, and the free version is the full app, not a trial. There are 1,700 affirmations in 17 categories. They range from daily motivation, self-love and anxiety relief to abundance & money, good habits, grief & healing, and recovery. Each language has its own library, written for that language and reviewed line by line rather than translated word for word. All 18 are complete. Everything is stored on your device, so it works offline. The widget comes in small, medium and large for the Home Screen, three sizes for the Lock Screen, and StandBy. Choose one of 10 themes, or make your own: any color or photo behind the text, your fonts and colors, with a live preview as you edit. You can also write your own affirmations. They join the same rotation and show up on the widget, in Today, in Favorites and in Share. Triple-tap a word to make it stand out. Keep the lines you like in Favorites. Share one as an image. Hide the ones that aren't for you, and they leave the rotation. Smart categories fill themselves. A Favorites category brings every affirmation you like to the widget and Today. Short Only keeps just the short affirmations from the categories you choose, and new ones join on their own. With Premium, add either one from New Category in the Library. If you'd like a heads-up when the affirmation changes, turn on the alert. Otherwise the app stays quiet. It won't ask for a rating on day one, it won't guilt you about streaks, and it won't push an upgrade before you've had a chance to use it. The free version gives you the widget in every size, 3 categories you choose (300 affirmations), 3 themes, favorites, sharing and the schedule. It shows one small banner ad. Premium removes the ad, opens all 17 categories and all 10 themes, adds smart categories, and lets you write your own affirmations and design your own themes. You'll see three prices. Each one unlocks exactly the same thing, so pick whichever feels fair. There's no account to create. Restore Purchases brings Premium back on a new device, and your favorites, your own affirmations and your settings return with your iCloud backup.
Sober Voice
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We believe sobriety is easier to protect in this age when you keep it in mind, Sober Voice keeps recovery present through affirmations, notifications, visible progress, and our Home Screen widget. Your reasons stay close, and practical tools remain within reach when cravings, boredom, or difficult emotions appear. AFFIRMATIONS THAT KEEP RECOVERY PRESENT What you repeatedly bring your attention to can influence how you think, respond, and see yourself. Receive affirmations created for recovery throughout the day. Claim the ones that speak to you and return to them when you need steadiness. Repetition does not make recovery effortless, but it can help you stay aware of your choices, challenge old patterns, and strengthen the sober identity you are building. OUR HOME SCREEN WIDGET Our widget keeps affirmations, progress, and recovery tools on your Home Screen. See how far you have come, read a steady reminder, or quickly open the support you need. BEAT THE URGE Cravings can feel urgent, but they do not last forever. Choose from calming sounds, focus exercises, affirmation flows, and simple games designed to hold your attention and create space before your next decision. A BEAUTIFUL AND SIMPLE SOBRIETY TRACKER Track unlimited addictions and habits in one clean, modern place. See your sober time, money saved, time reclaimed, and milestones. Choose from selected themes that make the tracker feel personal without unnecessary clutter. If a slip happens, your recovery story is not erased. Your history remains so you can reflect, recognize patterns, and continue without shame. DAILY READINGS Read thoughtful perspectives on addictive behavior, relationships, identity, self respect, routines, emotions, and rebuilding life in recovery. A few quiet minutes can help bring recovery back into focus. WHEN SOBRIETY FEELS BORING Removing an addiction can leave behind empty time, especially during early recovery. Discover meaningful activities across fitness, creativity, skills, home, work, giving, and personal growth. Replace empty time with real experiences and build a life you no longer need to escape from. JOURNAL AND DAILY CHECK INS Write privately to process a difficult moment, make a pledge for the day, record what you learned, or check in with yourself without judgment. GUIDED WORKBOOK Explore guided exercises for urges, boredom, difficult evenings, sleep, relationships, hard conversations, and deeper recovery patterns. Slow down, understand yourself more clearly, and work through real situations without making recovery feel overwhelming. TRACK THE LIFE YOU ARE GETTING BACK Track progress in productivity, fitness, sleep, and other areas. See the habits you are building and milestones you have reached. OPTIONAL BACKUP Use Sober Voice locally, or sign in to protect and sync your progress across devices. SIMPLE ON PURPOSE Sober Voice is not a social network and does not promise a miraculous recovery. It is a beautiful, simple tracker, a steady voice throughout your day, and practical support when you need it. No unnecessary complexity. Just recovery support that feels modern, personal, and easy to keep close. Made with compassion for people doing quiet, courageous work, one sober day at a time. SUBSCRIPTIONS Sober Voice offers auto-renewable subscriptions for full access: Monthly $6.99 Yearly $32.99 New subscribers may get a 7-day free trial where available. Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings, Apple ID, Subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://outrageous-dosa-768.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-3a19df1ee50a80e68162f513bcfb2e04?source=copy_link Terms of Use: https://outrageous-dosa-768.notion.site/Terms-of-Use-3a19df1ee50a80209fd0e3c6cc7eab05?source=copy_link Support: https://outrageous-dosa-768.notion.site/Support-3a19df1ee50a80e3a64eff975a238113?source=copy_link
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Sober Voice at none against Daily Affirmations's shown. Sober Voice also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On price, 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. Daily Affirmations sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Sober Voice sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Daily Affirmations | Sober Voice |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (21 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Roman Samoilenko | Lukas Anusevicius |
In-app purchases
Daily Affirmations
- Unlock everything$4.99
- Unlock everything & support$9.99
- Unlock everything & support more$14.99
Sober Voice
- Monthly Premium7 Days trial$6.991 Month
- Sober Voice Premium7 Days trial$32.991 Year
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