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MentalioMost similar to Earkick in what it does, its category and its price.
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Rash DetectorHas a free plan, rated 4.1 out of 5.
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AbbyFrom $8.25/mo, the lowest starting price here.
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Intuition RoboticsRated 4.2 out of 5 in our review, against 3.7 for Earkick.
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At a glance
Green means better than Earkick, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 EarkickBaseline | 3.7 | Free | Yes | Anonymous AI self-care coach app with mood check-ins, CBT exercises and a panic button, from Elomia Health, Inc., with no sign-up required. | |
| Mentalio | 3.0−0.7 | Free | Yes | AI-powered mood journal and self-help app from Bitsens with breathing exercises, self-tests and educational materials for stress and anxiety. | vs Earkick |
| Intuition Robotics | 4.2+0.5 | $29.99/mo | No | AI companion robot for older adults that starts conversations, prompts wellness check-ins, and connects family caregivers. | vs Earkick |
| Abby | 3.8+0.1 | $8.25/mo | Yes | Free 24/7 AI chat companion built around therapist-designed prompts for everyday emotional support. | vs Earkick |
 Clare & Me | 4.0+0.3 | $8.33/mo | Yes | Voice-based AI mental-health companion delivering behavioral-therapy techniques over phone calls, WhatsApp, and SMS. | vs Earkick |
 Empaithy | 4.0+0.3 | Not listed | No | A clinician-reviewed workspace for behavioral health - AI drafts intake notes and flags risk signals, a human always signs off. HIPAA-ready, SOC 2 certified. | vs Earkick |
| Rash Detector | 4.1+0.4 | Free | Yes | Analyzes 3 skin photos for possible issues with confidence scores and color-coded risk assessment - explicitly "not a substitute for professional medical advice," and means it. | vs Earkick |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches Earkick.
Mentalio
3.0Free
vs Earkick−0.7
AI-powered mood journal and self-help app from Bitsens with breathing exercises, self-tests and educational materials for stress and anxiety.
- AI-powered mood tracker with personalized graphs and insights
- Guided breathing exercises for in-the-moment stress relief
- Self-assessment tests and educational mental health materials
Free to download with no upfront cost to try
Not a clinical treatment or diagnostic tool; serious symptoms need a professional
Intuition Robotics
4.2$29.99/mo
vs Earkick+0.5
AI companion robot for older adults that starts conversations, prompts wellness check-ins, and connects family caregivers.
- Proactive, self-initiated conversation rather than wake-word-triggered responses
- Medication reminders, wellness check-ins, and guided breathing or exercise prompts
- Family caregiver portal for remote check-ins and wellness trend visibility
Proactive engagement model addresses isolation better than passive voice assistants
Requires both a hardware purchase and an ongoing monthly subscription
Abby
3.8$8.25/mo
vs Earkick+0.1
Free 24/7 AI chat companion built around therapist-designed prompts for everyday emotional support.
- Text-based AI chat available 24/7
- CBT-informed conversational approach to reframing negative thoughts
- Persistent memory of goals and recurring topics across sessions
Free tier gives real access, not a time-capped trial
Explicitly not a substitute for licensed therapy or crisis care
Clare & Me
4.0$8.33/mo
vs Earkick+0.3
Voice-based AI mental-health companion delivering behavioral-therapy techniques over phone calls, WhatsApp, and SMS.
- Voice-based AI conversations over phone call, WhatsApp, or SMS
- Sessions up to 45 minutes using clinically informed behavioral-therapy techniques
- Free daily access window (9am-5pm local time)
Phone/WhatsApp/SMS access removes the app-download barrier common to mental-health tools
Not a replacement for licensed therapy in crisis or diagnosable-condition situations
Empaithy
4.0Not listed
vs Earkick+0.3
A clinician-reviewed workspace for behavioral health - AI drafts intake notes and flags risk signals, a human always signs off. HIPAA-ready, SOC 2 certified.
- Adaptive patient intake assessments (Origin)
- AI-drafted, clinician-approved session notes (Trace)
- Automated between-visit check-ins (Bridge)
Every AI output requires explicit clinician review before entering a patient record
Built for licensed providers, not a consumer mental-health support app
Rash Detector
4.1Free
vs Earkick+0.4
Analyzes 3 skin photos for possible issues with confidence scores and color-coded risk assessment - explicitly "not a substitute for professional medical advice," and means it.
- AI analysis of 3 skin photos with confidence scores
- Color-coded risk assessment pushing serious cases toward real care
- AI Skin Chat for follow-up questions grounded in your report
Explicit, clear medical disclaimer rather than overstating its own authority
Should never delay seeking real medical care for anything serious or worsening
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is Earkick free?
Earkick has a free plan.
What is the best free alternative to Earkick?
Rash Detector is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (4.1 out of 5). Other free options: Clare & Me, Abby, Mentalio.
What is the cheapest alternative to Earkick?
Among paid plans, Abby has the lowest starting price (from $8.25/mo). If you need it free, start with Rash Detector.
How did you pick these alternatives?
We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.