Best Sad Apps & Games

202+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated May 2026

If you already know Bird Alone, this is the deeper bench. 202+ sad apps and games for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of May 2026.

Top Picks for Sad

Bird Alone#1

Bird Alone by George Batchelor

Become best friends
Editor's Choice
๐ŸŽฎ Games
4.8๐Ÿ˜Š(10K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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What We Love

  • ๐Ÿ’• Heartwarming and meaningful experience
  • ๐ŸŽจ Beautiful art and design
  • ๐ŸŽถ Relaxing and soothing audio
  • ๐Ÿฆ Adorable and charming bird companion

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ’” Sad and emotional ending when the bird dies
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Paid app with a short experience
  • ๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ Limited daily interactions with the bird
mood finger scan#2

mood finger scan by Indigo Penguin Limited

Strong Contender
๐ŸŽฌ Entertainment
2.9๐Ÿ˜ž(847 ratings)
Free
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Scan your finger to discover your mood instantly with just a touch. Experience the fun of exploring your emotions through a unique fingerprint scan.

What We Love

  • ๐Ÿ‘ Mood detection works well
  • ๐Ÿคฉ Fun to use with friends
  • ๐ŸŽ‰ Accurate in some cases

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿคฅ Inaccurate mood detection
  • ๐Ÿค” Requests microphone and fingerprint access
  • ๐Ÿ™„ Gives random/incorrect responses
SAD Wallpaper HD#3

SAD Wallpaper HD by Abdelkrim Mabkhout

Depression Wallpapers
Worth Considering
๐ŸŽจ Graphics & Design
4.7๐Ÿ˜Š(2.1K ratings)
Free
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This app allows you to customize your phone wallpaper with sad-themed images. It's free to use, doesn't take up much storage space, and offers high-quality pictures for download. Compatible with all iPhones and iPads.

What We Love

  • ๐Ÿ‘ Nice app
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Helps with depression
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Expressive wallpapers
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Reflects user's feelings

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ› Fails to load content
  • ๐Ÿ”‹ Too many ads
  • ๐Ÿ”‹ Ads disrupt user experience

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Bored Chat-chat with strangers
Bored Chat-chat with strangers
Bored Chat-chat with strangers
Meet friendly people online
Free

Chat with strangers on this app when you're bored, view public conversations to find interesting people, and strike up chats with those you like - discover a new world of online connections!

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5
Motivation - Daily quotes
Motivation - Daily quotes
Motivation - Daily quotes
Reminders throughout the day
Free

Get daily doses of inspiration with motivating quotes on life, love, and success. Easily share wisdom with friends and family to spread positivity in your daily life. Start your day with a boost of motivation now!

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6
Depression Test
Depression Test
Depression Test
by Baris Sarer
Free

This application offers a Depression Test tool based on the PHQ-9 questionnaire for self-assessment and monitoring of depression. It also provides resources like mood tracking, educational articles, and self-guided Cognitive Behavioral Therapy exercises. Take control of your mental health today.

๐Ÿ’ช Health & Fitness
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7
Town of Tides
Town of Tides
Town of Tides
Touch your heart
Free

Escape the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the tranquil "Town of Tides." Experience a heartfelt tale of self-discovery in a pixelated world by the sea.

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8
Swipe Face
Swipe Face
Swipe Face
by Garrett Milovich
Free

Play a simple, quirky game where you swipe faces based on their emotions, with the option to use celebrity and politician faces. Download the app for a fun, easy-to-play experience that's perfect for passing the time, with a practice mode for kids to play without losing.

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9
Wysa: Mental Wellbeing AI
Wysa: Mental Wellbeing AI
Wysa: Mental Wellbeing AI
Selfcare for anxiety, low mood
Free

An AI-powered mental health support app that utilizes CBT, DBT, and meditation techniques to help with depression, stress, anxiety, and more. Offers empathetic chatbot conversations, privacy protection, tools for coping with challenges, and guidance from mental health professionals.

๐Ÿ’ช Health & Fitness
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10
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sad wallpapers 4k | HD
sad wallpapers 4k | HD
Top sad wallpapers 4k | HD
Free
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(1)
11
Sad-Quotes
Sad-Quotes
Sad-Quotes
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This app offers a collection of sad quotes about love and life, allowing users to choose from various quotes and background images. Users can share their favorite quotes on social media or send them via email to express their emotions.

๐ŸŒŸ Lifestyle
(10)
12
BetterHelp - Therapy
BetterHelp - Therapy
BetterHelp - Therapy
#1 Therapy Platform
Free

Connect with licensed therapists for online therapy sessions, chat, phone, and video communication. Get professional help and support anytime, anywhere. Start your journey to better mental health today.

๐Ÿ’ช Health & Fitness
(147K)
13
Betwixtโ€“The Story of You
Betwixtโ€“The Story of You
Betwixtโ€“The Story of You
Epic journey of self-discovery
Free

Embark on a magical self-exploration journey with a fantasy text-based game designed to improve mental health through storytelling, sound, and play. Experience an epic alternative to mindfulness and unlock your psychological powers in a dreamlike world. Try three free chapters or support the mission for full access.

๐ŸŽฎ Games
(3.1K)
14
Sad Hamster
Sad Hamster
Sad Hamster
pls play
Free

Immerse yourself in the world of a Sad Hamster through a unique gaming experience designed by Sad Hamster. Play now to explore the emotions and adventures of the Sad Hamster!

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(5)
15
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Free

Evaluate the severity of your depression with just nine simple questions using this Symptom Screening Quiz. Seek professional help if concerned about your mental health.

๐Ÿฅ Medical
(496)
16
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Free

Explore a diverse collection of sad, emo, and dark wallpapers in 4K quality with our free app. Discover a variety of themes such as black, dope, scary, and aesthetic wallpapers, including custom options and popular categories like BTS, gaming, and rapper wallpapers. Unlock a world of unique backgrounds that cater to various tastes and preferences.

๐ŸŽฌ Entertainment
(238)
17
Sad Ringtones
Sad Ringtones
Sad Ringtones
Sad Songs Ringtones
Free
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(0)
18
Inside Out Thought Bubbles
Inside Out Thought Bubbles
Inside Out Thought Bubbles
by Kongregate, Inc.
Free

Embark on a unique bubble-shooting adventure alongside Riley's Emotions from Disneyโ€ขPixar's Inside Out. Match, sort, and burst memory bubbles in various film-inspired locations with a twist on the classic puzzle genre. Join the journey now and experience the world of Inside Out in a whole new way!

๐ŸŽฎ Games
(9.4K)
19
Black Wallpaper Dark Sad 4K
Black Wallpaper Dark Sad 4K
Black Wallpaper Dark Sad 4K
8K Wallpapers Car Live Hole
Free

Discover a groundbreaking app for Dark, Black, Scary, and Sad wallpapers. Hand-picked by professional designers, this app features an extensive collection including Anime, Sports Cars, NBA, and more. Download now to save battery with these exciting and stunning wallpapers.

๐ŸŒŸ Lifestyle
(639)
20
Sad Love Quotes: Broken Heart
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