Best Emotion Regulation Apps

221+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
16 free apps
Updated June 2026

With an average user rating of 4.5β˜…, the emotion regulation category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 221+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Top Picks for Emotion Regulation

How We Feel#1

How We Feel by The How We Feel Project, Inc.

An emotional wellbeing journal
Editor's Choice
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
4.9😊(28K ratings)
Free
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This app helps users understand and manage their emotions with science-based strategies. It tracks sleep, exercise, and health trends to identify patterns and offers guided exercises for stress, anxiety, and relationship building. Share your feelings with trusted friends to strengthen connections.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Easy to use and intuitive
  • πŸ€— Helps with emotional awareness and regulation
  • πŸ’Ž Comprehensive range of emotions to choose from
  • 🎨 Visually appealing and aesthetically pleasing

Room to Improve

  • πŸ” Limited ability to add custom emotions
  • πŸ”€ Difficulty expressing mixed or complex emotions
  • πŸ•°οΈ Inability to log past emotions or edit timestamps
ZoR Tracker: Zones Emotions#2

ZoR Tracker: Zones Emotions by Thach Nguyen Trong

Identify, Self-Regulation Tool
Strong Contender
πŸ“š Education
4.0(3 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app helps users monitor and improve their emotional regulation through interactive activities and tips. It provides tools to identify and manage emotional states for better self-control.

Mood AI - Daily journal#3

Mood AI - Daily journal by Monkey Taps

Mood tracker & self-help
Worth Considering
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
4.8😐(23K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Track your moods and emotions to understand your emotional patterns and triggers. This app provides a visual representation of your feelings, helping you manage them and make better decisions. Share your progress with a therapist for enhanced support.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Easy to use and intuitive
  • πŸ’‘ Helpful for tracking emotions and triggers
  • πŸ€— Provides daily tips and quotes
  • 🌟 Aesthetically pleasing design

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Frequent crashes and technical issues
  • πŸ’° Expensive subscription model
  • πŸ”’ Lack of data security and backup options

More Emotion Regulation apps to explore

4
Rewire: CBT & DBT for emotions
Rewire: CBT & DBT for emotions
Rewire: CBT & DBT for emotions
AI therapy life coach, BPD
Free

This app provides AI-powered therapy tools based on CBT and DBT to help users understand and manage their emotions. It offers guided exercises to reframe thoughts, calm intense feelings, and build lasting emotional balance. Features include a life coach for daily support and an AI journal for processing thoughts and identifying triggers.

AI therapy toolsCBT and DBT exercisesEmotional reframing
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(335)
subscription
5
Calming Triggers: Therapy Tool
Calming Triggers: Therapy Tool
Calming Triggers: Therapy Tool
Anxiety, Anger, Mood, IFS, DID
Free
$9.99 | 100% OFF

Manage stress, anxiety, and triggers with a comprehensive tool library and real-time logging. Track your emotional journey, build resilience, and discover personalized coping mechanisms.

Tool Library with preloaded and custom toolsReal-time logging of coping mechanismsCalendar and tracking of emotional journey
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(37)
free
6
Neury: Personal Development
Neury: Personal Development
Neury: Personal Development
Self-Regulation
Free

This app helps you understand and manage your emotions through tracking, journaling, and guided exercises. It offers tools to enhance emotional awareness, cognitive skills, and problem-solving abilities for better personal development.

Emotion Log for tracking feelingsJournaling for emotional balance insightsGuided exercises for emotional and cognitive skills
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(2)
freemium
7
Mood & Emotion Tracker - Animi
Mood & Emotion Tracker - Animi
Mood & Emotion Tracker - Animi
Understand Your Emotions
Free

This app helps users understand and manage their emotions, particularly for those with alexithymia. It offers tools to identify, log, and learn about feelings, along with techniques for emotional regulation and communication. Optional premium features provide in-depth courses and AI-enhanced support.

Alexithymia test and scoreDetailed emotion identification and loggingEmotion encyclopedia with causes and symptoms
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(36)
freemium
8
Emotions Dictionary
Emotions Dictionary
Emotions Dictionary
Understand your Emotions
Free

Enhance your emotional intelligence with clear definitions of emotions and insights into how they function. This app helps you identify, understand the causes of, and manage your feelings more effectively.

Emotion definitionsEmotional intelligence improvementEmotion identification
πŸ” Reference
(156)
free
9
Exploring Emotions: The Zones
Exploring Emotions: The Zones
Exploring Emotions: The Zones
SEL & Emotional Regulation
$9.99

This app helps users develop emotional awareness, self-regulation, and coping strategies through interactive scenarios based on The Zones of Regulation framework. It offers audio narration, data tracking, and a customizable toolbox of strategies to support emotional learning in various settings.

Interactive scenarios based on The Zones of RegulationDevelop emotional awareness and self-regulationCustomizable toolbox with coping strategies
πŸ“š Education
(237)
free
10
DBT Emotion Regulation Tools
DBT Emotion Regulation Tools
DBT Emotion Regulation Tools
Gain Emotional Resilience
$7.99

This app teaches Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills to help users manage and reduce unwanted emotions. It offers interactive tools for understanding emotional triggers, challenging beliefs, and increasing both short-term and long-term happiness.

Learn DBT overviewMaster 7 DBT emotion regulation skillsInteractive 'Understand My Emotion' tool
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(9)
paid
11
iReact - Emotional Regulation - Anxiety, Autism
iReact - Emotional Regulation - Anxiety, Autism
iReact - Emotional Regulation - Anxiety, Autism
by madebyeducators
$3.99

This app helps children understand and manage difficult emotions by increasing awareness of their feelings and bodily sensations. It offers activities to develop coping strategies that can be used independently of the app.

Emotional awareness trainingBody sensation recognitionCoping strategy activities
πŸ“š Education
(1)
paid
12
MindAct: Emotional Regulation
MindAct: Emotional Regulation
MindAct: Emotional Regulation
by CAMELIA ALINA CALUGARU
Free
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(0)
13
The Zones of Regulation
The Zones of Regulation
The Zones of Regulation
A framework for thinking
$5.99

This app helps users understand and manage their emotions and alertness levels by categorizing them into four colored zones. It offers interactive activities, including a picture studio, to build self-control and problem-solving skills.

Emotional categorization into four zonesSelf-regulation skill developmentZones Picture Studio for emotional awareness
πŸ“š Education
(258)
free
14
Healthy Emotional Regulation
Healthy Emotional Regulation
Healthy Emotional Regulation
Movement, Meditation, and more
Free

This app offers a comprehensive toolkit for emotional well-being, featuring movement exercises, guided meditations, and mindfulness practices. It aims to help users navigate life's challenges with grace and resilience, fostering self-discovery and inner peace through a supportive community.

Movement-based exercisesGuided meditationsDigital journal prompts
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(1)
free with in-app purchases
15
Heartspring Journal
Heartspring Journal
Heartspring Journal
Formerly Talkbook
Free

This app helps you understand your emotions by analyzing your written or recorded journal entries. It identifies hidden feelings and organizes your thoughts by topic and emotion, fostering self-awareness and emotional intelligence.

Emotion analysis from text and videoPersonalized reflection promptsSearchable emotional history
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(6.5K)
freemium
16
Pulse:Emotional resonance
Pulse:Emotional resonance
Pulse:Emotional resonance
Meet same-frequency souls
Free

This app uses fingerprint recognition to analyze your emotional state and connect you with others experiencing similar feelings. It offers personalized emotional portraits and intelligent matching to foster genuine connections and expand your social circle.

Fingerprint emotional state analysisAccurate emotional portrait generationAdvanced machine learning algorithm
🌟 Lifestyle
(2.6K)
free with in-app purchases
17
Mightier
Mightier
Mightier
Build Emotional Strength
Free

This app helps children aged 6-12 develop emotional strength and regulation skills through engaging games. Players use a heart rate monitor to see their emotions in real-time and learn to manage them by pausing and using cool-down strategies to earn in-game rewards.

Emotional regulation through playHeart rate monitor integrationInteractive game-based learning
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(257)
subscription
18
Foxtale - Cozy Journal
Foxtale - Cozy Journal
Foxtale - Cozy Journal
Daily Journal & Self Care Pet
Free

This app helps you understand and manage your emotions through guided journaling and a virtual pet companion. Track your moods, identify feelings, and build healthier mental health habits with interactive visualizations and reflective prompts.

Guided journaling with reflective promptsEmotion and mood tracking with visualizationsSelf-care pet companion
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(1.1K)
free with in-app purchases
19
Voidpet Garden: Mental Health
Voidpet Garden: Mental Health
Voidpet Garden: Mental Health
Daily Journal & Mood Tracker
Free

This app transforms your mental health journey into a magical adventure. Track your moods, journal your thoughts, and grow a virtual garden populated by creatures representing your emotions. It offers guided prompts and exercises to help you understand and manage anxiety, depression, and stress.

Mood tracking and progress visualizationGuided journaling prompts (CBT, DBT inspired)Gratitude journaling
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(5.6K)
free with in-app purchases
20
The Emotion Code
The Emotion Code
The Emotion Code
by Discover Healing, Inc.
Free

This app assists users in practicing The Emotion Code, a method for identifying and releasing trapped emotions. It features an interactive chart and resources like the full text and audio of a foundational book. Users can also access live chat support and a knowledge base.

Interactive Chart of EmotionsMuscle testing guidanceEmotion descriptions
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(27)
free

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