# wingwave vs The Tapping Solution

The clearest difference is monetization model: wingwave at freemium against The Tapping Solution's subscription. wingwave also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). The Tapping Solution's advantage is ratings volume (24K vs 47) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. wingwave sells 19 one-off in-app purchases and The Tapping Solution sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for wingwave against 4.8 for The Tapping Solution. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Tapping Solution has 24K ratings behind it against 47, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of wingwave's written reviews are positive against 85% of The Tapping Solution's.

wingwave ships an update every 3 months, The Tapping Solution every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | wingwave | The Tapping Solution |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (47 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wingwave/id722762732/reviews)** | [4.8 (24K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-tapping-solution/id1419815487/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 47 | **24K** |
| Positive reviews | 78.4% of reviews | **84.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | — | **#127** |
| Size | 20 MB | 161 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Besser-Siegmund-Institut GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/722762735) | [The Tapping Solution, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1419815486) |

## What reviewers say

### wingwave

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wingwave/id722762732)

This app offers self-coaching tools to enhance inner balance, mental potential, and overall performance. It utilizes specialized music and "Magic Words" to help users manage stress and inspire success. The premium version allows for personalized Magic Words and visual configurations.

**Highlights:** Wingwave music for inner balance, Magic Words for stress conversion, Wingwave exercises for self-coaching, Left-right brain pulsation via headphones, Personalized Magic Words tool (premium), Customizable animation and color schemes (premium)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walk at the beach | $5.99 | one-time |
| Motion | $5.99 | one-time |
| Wingwave | $5.99 | one-time |
| Coming Home | $5.99 | one-time |
| Pacific Wave | $5.99 | one-time |
| Movement | $5.99 | one-time |
| Happy dream | $5.99 | one-time |
| Magic Words Premium | $5.99 | one-time |
| Rainforest | $5.99 | one-time |
| waves | $5.99 | one-time |
| Time to sleep | $5.99 | one-time |
| Feelwave Long | $5.99 | one-time |
| Walk at the beach Bundle | $15.99 | one-time |
| Classic Chill Bundle | $15.99 | one-time |
| happy wingwave walk bundle | $15.99 | one-time |
| wingwave Being in Touch | $15.99 | one-time |
| Dream and Sleep Album | $15.99 | one-time |
| Movement Bundle | $15.99 | one-time |
| wingwave Naturesounds Budle | $17.99 | one-time |


### The Tapping Solution

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-tapping-solution/id1419815487)

**Currently charting:** #127 Top Grossing · Health & Fitness (US App Store)

Learn Tapping (EFT) techniques to reduce stress, anxiety, and pain, and improve sleep. Access hundreds of guided meditations for lasting results in areas like emotional release, physical discomfort, and women's health.

**Highlights:** Stress and anxiety reduction, Pain relief meditations, Sleep improvement techniques, Emotional release exercises, Support for specific health concerns, Meditations for various life stages and professions

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $7.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $11.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $11.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $67.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $94.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $94.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $94.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $94.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Subscription | $399.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Awesome App
- 🚀 Regular use for more than two years!
- 🚀 Outstanding
- 🚀 Love this App
- 🚀 Tapping brings me Peace

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Expensive!!!
- 🐛 Not happy
- 🐛 Dangerous negative messages
- 🐛 Disappointing.
- 🐛 Wish I could hear it better

**Reported bugs**

- New update affects downloaded category
- Immediate turn off win $100 flashes up in your face

**Requested features**

- Language
- Wish I could hear it better


## Frequently asked questions

### Is wingwave free?

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

### Is The Tapping Solution free?

The Tapping Solution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, wingwave or The Tapping Solution?

wingwave is rated higher. wingwave averages 4.9 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while The Tapping Solution averages 4.8 from 24K ratings.

### Do wingwave or The Tapping Solution have ads?

The Tapping Solution shows ads; wingwave does not.

### Which is updated more often, wingwave or The Tapping Solution?

wingwave ships an update every 3 months, and The Tapping Solution every 3 weeks. Most recently, wingwave was updated on October 8, 2026 and The Tapping Solution on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*