# Purpose vs PeriTrace

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Purpose at 15.1 against PeriTrace's 18.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Purpose sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month and PeriTrace sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Purpose | PeriTrace |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/purpose-dynamics-and-insights/id6771588533/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **6** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 54 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Clarity Partners](https://appshunter.io/developer/6771588535) | [Duc Duong Truong](https://appshunter.io/developer/6784842122) |

## What reviewers say

### Purpose

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/purpose-dynamics-and-insights/id6771588533)

Gain deep insights into your own behavioral patterns and the dynamics of your relationships. Understand how you and others operate under pressure and optimize your interactions. Ideal for personal growth, professional partnerships, and important life decisions.

**Highlights:** Personal behavioral blueprint, Relationship dynamics analysis, Daily pattern recognition, Self-mentoring analysis, Coach and client reviews, Privacy-focused data

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Individual | $11.99 | per month |
| Individual Pro | $33.99 | per month |
| Individual (Annual) | $88.99 | per year |
| Growth | $111.99 | per month |
| Individual Pro (Annual) | $339.99 | per year |
| Growth (Annual) | $869.99 | per year |


### PeriTrace

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/peritrace-pattern-tracer/id6784842120)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PeriTrace Premium | $3.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Purpose free?

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

### Is PeriTrace free?

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

### Do Purpose or PeriTrace have ads?

Neither Purpose nor PeriTrace shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Purpose or PeriTrace?

Purpose ships an update every 2 months, and PeriTrace every 2 months. Most recently, Purpose was updated on October 31, 2026 and PeriTrace on October 31, 2026.

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