# Zen Timer. vs Yin Balance

The clearest difference is rating: Yin Balance at 5.0 against Zen Timer.'s 3.4. Yin Balance also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 65%). Zen Timer.'s advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 3) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Zen Timer. sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 6 months and Yin Balance sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Yin Balance holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Zen Timer.'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Yin Balance's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Zen Timer. | Yin Balance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zen-timer/id1035494993/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yin-balance/id6755938432/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **13** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 65.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 76 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [LINKLINKS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/600375781) | [Yin Balance LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1857465605) |

## What reviewers say

### Zen Timer.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zen-timer/id1035494993)

This app helps you focus on meditation and mindfulness with customizable timers. Set preparation, meditation, interval, and cool-down times with various alert sounds and background music. Track your progress and maintain logs for a more peaceful practice.

**Highlights:** Create unlimited custom timers, Adjust preparation, meditation, and interval times, Select from 18 free interval sounds, Choose background music, Supports background and lock screen operation, Meditation log and report tracking, Multiple profiles and reminders

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium - 6 months | $4.99 | per 6 months |
| Pro Version | $49.99 | one-time |


### Yin Balance

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yin-balance/id6755938432)

This app offers a sanctuary for inner peace with calming routines, gentle wellness plans, and mood tracking. Nurture your mind, body, and emotions through practices like journaling, yoga, and spiritual reflections. Watch your virtual companion grow as you build restorative habits.

**Highlights:** Journaling for reflection, Guided yoga and nutrition, Stress-reducing wellness plans, Spiritual reflections and prayers, Personalized affirmations, Virtual pet growth, Daily restorative schedule

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yin Balance Premium | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Yin Balance Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Yin Balance Premium | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Zen Timer. free?

Zen Timer. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Yin Balance free?

Yin Balance is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Zen Timer. or Yin Balance?

Yin Balance is rated higher. Zen Timer. averages 3.4 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Yin Balance averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Zen Timer. or Yin Balance have ads?

Both Zen Timer. and Yin Balance show ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*