12 Steps Companion Downloads & Revenue12 Steps Companion · App Store
12 Steps Companion is #13 in Lifestyle Paid in United States and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026Full timeline · 9 events
- 🚀12 Steps Companion: now shown next to AA Big Book and More, Joe & Charlie Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, 12 Steps • Tools for Recovery +5 morethe store's “similar apps” for it changed: who it's seen as competing with
- 📈12 Steps Companion new best rank in the overall chart: #109Top Paid · All Apps · US
- 📈12 Steps Companion new best rank in the overall chart: #141Top Paid · All Apps · US
- ✏️12 Steps Companion: description updated· US
- 📦12 Steps Companion updated to version 3.0.8Bug fixes
- 📈12 Steps Companion new best rank in the overall chart: #163Top Paid · All Apps · US
- 🆕12 Steps Companion first spotted by AppInsider#6 in Top Paid · Lifestyle · United States
- 📦12 Steps Companion version 3.0.7No release notes
- 🆕12 Steps Companion released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Lifestyle Paid12 Steps Companion at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-03. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A digital companion for Alcoholics Anonymous members that provides a reader of the first 164 pages of the Big Book, sobriety tracking tools, and recovery resources. The app currently ranks #3 in US Lifestyle Paid and #109 in US All Apps Paid, indicating strong niche performance within its category despite limited overall market visibility.
Similar apps: Sober Time, I Am Sober, Recovery Record
12 Steps Companion on the App Store
App details
Where 12 Steps Companion's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | LifestylePaid | #13 |
Apps near 12 Steps Companion on the chart
Lifestyle Paid, around #13.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about 12 Steps Companion
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users appreciate the app's long-standing utility and simple interface but are frustrated by recent updates that broke search functionality and caused data loss. There is significant dissatisfaction regarding outdated content, specifically missing fourth-edition stories and inaccurate text in the Traditions.
Mixed but leaning positive (60% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for regular updates, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about missing features or content.
What people like
- Updates: “Perhaps you could do an app update to include it”
- Ease of use: “Excellent Design, User-Friendly, Comprehensive!”
- Fun: “Addict Alcoholic - Acceptance Was The Answer”
- Crashes & bugs: “Nice app, but has a glitch **FIXED”
Common complaints
- Features & content: “The app photo shows content from the 12&12 but it's only the big book”
About 12 Steps Companion
The reader covers the first 164 pages of Alcoholics Anonymous, plus more than 60 personal stories, the original forewords, and the appendices from the First and Second Editions. Dark mode, highlighting, adjustable type, a concordance search, and a built-in dictionary are included.
Also available: 12 Steps Speakers, for talks recorded by members around the world.
KEY FEATURES
UNIVERSAL • Built for iPhone and iPad • Cloud-themed design and a quiet, discrete home-screen icon
SOBRIETY CALCULATOR & WIDGETS • Sobriety length on the launch screen • Home-screen widgets with years, months, days, and hours
THE READER • Dark mode • Highlight and unhighlight text • Adjustable font size • Full-screen reading in portrait or landscape • First 164 pages, plus 60+ stories from the 1st and 2nd editions • Original forewords and appendices • Page numbers and quick page jump • Tap any word to define it • Collapsible index • Return to a bookmark from any note
SEARCH • Full concordance • Results highlighted in place
PRAYERS & PROMISES • Morning and night prayers • Prayers from the Twelve Steps • Prayer of St. Francis • Promises collected from the text
NOTES • Highlight a passage and attach a note • Share via Messages, Mail, and other apps • App attribution is added when you share
CONTACTS • U.S. central offices, areas, districts, and answering services • Tap to call, email, or open a website • Maps and directions • Add your own contacts
SUPPORT Questions or feedback: www.deanhuff.com
Only stories from the 1st and 2nd editions are included • This app is available to U.S. customers only
Not affiliated with AA World Services, Inc. Alcoholics Anonymous and The Big Book are registered trademarks of AA World Services, Inc. Please support A.A. by purchasing a printed copy from your local central office.
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