App snapshot
OurRitual is a free iPhone application built to help couples strengthen their connection through customized guidance and input from relationship professionals. The platform is intended to support partners as they work through disagreements, improve the way they talk to each other, and deepen emotional closeness — making it useful for pairs wanting to build a more resilient relationship.
Main tools and exercises
- Guided activities tailored to each couple’s situation, so partners can practice skills together or on their own.
- Short weekly video lessons that introduce concepts and offer practical tips to apply during the week.
- Private one-on-one meetings with credentialed relationship specialists for focused, real-time support.
How it helps couples grow
OurRitual uses structured, research-informed techniques that resemble traditional therapy but are more flexible and accessible. It gives couples a clear path to work on their relationship over time by combining skill-building exercises, chances to reflect on progress, and direct coaching when needed.
- Customized learning tracks that let users set goals, track improvements, and revisit material as they develop new habits.
- Convenient access to clinicians through online sessions, helping avoid long waits and costly in-person appointments.
- Options to engage either together or independently, so each partner can participate in a way that fits their schedule and comfort level.
Recommended alternative
Dynamic Strength (Free) — a closely related option focusing on evidence-based methods that let couples do meaningful therapeutic work remotely. Like OurRitual, it offers clinician-led sessions and structured pathways for ongoing personal and relational development.
Technical
- iPhone
- Free