Path by ChaiCORE vs Acquire CBT+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Path by ChaiCORE
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Path by CHAICore is an app used in research at UNC Chapel Hill. PATH utilized an integration with Fitbit devices and device data to enable targeted messaging based on activity and weight data for the purposes of testing intervention affects on health outcomes.
Acquire CBT+
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Supplemental app for health study by the Center for Weight, Eating, and Lifestyle Science at Drexel University.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Path by ChaiCORE at every 3 weeks against Acquire CBT+'s every 5 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Path by ChaiCORE ships an update every 3 weeks, Acquire CBT+ every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Path by ChaiCORE | Acquire CBT+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks β better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Drexel University |
In-app purchases
Path by ChaiCORE
No in-app purchases
Acquire CBT+
No in-app purchases
Questions
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