I Am Sober
addictionrecoverysobriety
Lifestyle
Distribution Intelligence
Niche: sobriety tracking and community support
📊 Market Size◑ MEDIUM MARKET
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top app has 37K iOS ratings · 15K monthly searches. Real market with meaningful audience. Apps exist but no single dominant winner.
37K
top app ratings
15K
monthly searches
3.7M
YT views
✓
top charts
📱 Top App Store Competitors
Loosid Recovery & Sober App
★ 7,030
Sober Time - Sobriety Counter
★ 36,533
Nomo - Sobriety Clocks
★ 15,463
Sober: Recovery Tracker
★ 7,419
🏁 Competitive Landscape
What everyone does
- •Tracks sobriety duration
- •Provides motivational messages or tips
- •Includes community features for user interaction
- •Allows users to set personalized goals
- •Tracks progress and milestones
Gaps nobody covers
- •No feature for tracking multiple addictions simultaneously
- •Lacks event and meetup listings for local sober activities
- •Does not offer customizable reminders for sobriety milestones
- •No encouragement wall for community support
- •Absence of accountability partner connections
Interesting edges
- •Focus on gratitude practice to encourage positive thinking
- •Visualizations of sobriety journey with an intuitive interface
- •Resources and techniques developed by a licensed chemical dependency counselor
💬 User Pain Points19 unmet · 0 resolved
🗺 Pain Point Coverage Matrix✓ addressed · ✗ problem · ? unclear
| Pain point | Loosid Recovery | Sober Time | Nomo | Days | Sober: Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profile Picture Upload Issues | ✗ | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Limited Local Events and Community Access | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| High Number of Fake Profiles | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Excessive Ads Disrupting User Experience | ? | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Widget for Quick Progress Access | ? | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Intrusive Subscription Ads | ? | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Monetization Issues and Subscription Complaints | ? | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Calendar and Date Tracking Bugs | ? | ✓ | ? | ✓ | ✗ |
| Poor Customer Support and Bug Fixes | ✗ | ✓ | ? | ✓ | ? |
| Limited Features for Non-Substance Addictions | ? | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
Green ✓ = competitor has solved it · Red ✗ = gap you can exploit
🍎 App Store1 STRONG KEYWORD
6 relevant apps · avg 4.7★ ↗| Keyword | Pop | Diff | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|
| peer support ✦ | 70 | 46 | +24 |
| sober living | 74 | 57 | +17 |
| goal setting | 66 | 50 | +16 |
| progress tracker | 69 | 59 | +10 |
| motivational quotes | 66 | 56 | +10 |
| sobriety tracker | 65 | 58 | +7 |
| habit builder | 64 | 57 | +7 |
| addiction recovery | 61 | 55 | +6 |
1 of 8 keywords show strong opportunity
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💬 RedditHARD
search posts ↗r/iosr/Soberr/stopdrinkingr/ProductivityApps
10 posts found · 4 subreddits📈 Trends↗
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No trend data
🔍 Google Search↗
monthly searches15K
Google Ads CPC$0.77
search trendStable →
Top keyword: “peer support”
🤖 Android↗
Hard
7 relevant apps · avg 4.6★
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