Change Up!
Optimism made easy
Only for iPhone
Free · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
Optimism isn't something you're born with, it's a skill you can build. Change Up! was built on this simple but powerful science backed idea, taking two of the most well-researched optimism boosting techniques in positive psychology and delivering them in a way that's accessible and frictionless. No subscriptions. No lengthy onboarding. Just a clean, calm experience that meets users where they are and gently nudges them toward a healthier mindset.
HOW IT WORKS
Throughout your day, Change Up! sends you a "Thought Breaker", a gentle, randomised notification that prompts you to pause and complete a short exercise. Rather than demanding a rigid daily routine, this design mirrors how real habit formation works: small, unpredictable moments of reflection that slowly rewire how you respond to the world. No long sessions. No pressure. Just a mindset shift, one thought at a time.
BEST POSSIBLE SELF
Imagine and write about your ideal future, your relationships, career, health, and personal growth at their very best. This evidence-based technique trains your brain to expect positive outcomes, builds optimism, and increases motivation over time.
COGNITIVE REFRAMING
Catch a negative thought, examine the evidence for and against it, and replace it with a more balanced perspective. Rooted in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), this exercise helps you break unhelpful thinking patterns and respond to challenges with clarity.
The interface was designed to feel like a breath of fresh air. An underwater-inspired aesthetic and the unhurried flow of each exercise create a sense of calm before you even begin. Mood tracking is built in so you can see your progress over time and evidence that it is working. We'd love to hear from you as well whatever your experiences with the app may be!
Mental wellness is one of the most searched categories on the App Store, yet it is cluttered with complexity and paywalls. Change Up! bucks that trend — focused, free to use, and grounded in science rather than hype.
FEATURES
- Customise how often and when Thought Breakers arrive each day
- Optional guided breathing exercise before each session to help you focus
- Track your mood after every exercise and watch your wellbeing trend upward
- Review your history — past entries and mood ratings all in one place
- Toggle each exercise on or off to suit your needs
- Clean, distraction-free design built for calm focus
Download Change Up! and start your 3-step journey to optimism today.
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Information
- Seller
- RUI YI YONG
- Size
- 72 MB
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
9+
- 9+
- Contains
Advertising
Health or Wellness Topics
- Copyright
- © 2026 Change Up!