# Meditation Studio vs Eclipse Meditations

The clearest difference is ads: Meditation Studio at none against Eclipse Meditations's shown. Meditation Studio also leads on ratings volume (9K vs 26) and device support (4 vs 2). Eclipse Meditations's advantage is review sentiment (88% vs 79%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Meditation Studio sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Eclipse Meditations sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Meditation Studio against 4.8 for Eclipse Meditations. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Meditation Studio has 9K ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Meditation Studio's written reviews are positive against 88% of Eclipse Meditations's.

Meditation Studio ships an update monthly, Eclipse Meditations fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Meditation Studio | Eclipse Meditations |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meditation-studio/id1066018502/reviews) | **[4.8 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eclipse-meditations/id1569660437/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9K** | 26 |
| Positive reviews | 79.1% of reviews | **87.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 65 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [InteraXon](https://appshunter.io/developer/849841173) | [NDW Enterprises, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1479650226) |

## What reviewers say

### Meditation Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meditation-studio/id1066018502)

Reduce stress, ease anxiety, and improve sleep with guided meditations on various topics. Explore collections tailored for specific needs like health, happiness, and kindness, or create your own unguided sessions. Features expert teachers and progress tracking.

**Highlights:** Guided meditations on diverse topics, Customizable unguided meditations, Collections for specific life areas, Courses for deeper practice, Expert meditation teachers, Progress tracking and scheduling, Offline access

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Meditation Studio Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Meditation Studio Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Meditation Studio Quarterly | $17.99 | per 3 months |
| Meditation Studio Yearly | $23.99 | per year |
| Meditation Studio - Yearly | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Variety of meditation options
- 🕰️ Short meditations for busy schedules
- 🎨 Customizable background sounds
- 💻 Offline access to meditations
- 🧘‍♀️ Helpful for anxiety, sleep, and relaxation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes or freezes
- 🔒 Locked content after subscription change
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🔍 Lack of search/sort functionality
- 🔊 Meditations too fast-paced

**Reported bugs**

- Meditations not playing after download
- Inability to access content on multiple devices
- Incompatibility issues with iPad landscape mode

**Requested features**

- Playlist feature to play multiple meditations in a row
- More long-form (30+ minute) meditation options
- Ability to customize meditations (e.g. add own background music)
- Integration with fitness trackers or Apple Health
- Dark mode or night theme


### Eclipse Meditations

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eclipse-meditations/id1569660437)

This app offers guided healing meditations organized by moon phases to support personal growth and well-being. Explore a library of meditations, clearings, and affirmations for various topics like anxiety, sleep, and creativity. Access digital wisdom cards for daily insights and begin a journey towards lasting healing.

**Highlights:** Guided healing meditations, Moon phase organization, Topic-based library search, Meditations, clearings, and affirmations, Digital wisdom cards, Supports anxiety, sleep, creativity

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Premium Access | $14.99 | per month |
| 1 Year Premium Access | $69.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Meditation Studio free?

Meditation Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Eclipse Meditations free?

Eclipse Meditations is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Meditation Studio or Eclipse Meditations?

Eclipse Meditations is rated higher. Meditation Studio averages 4.8 out of 5 from 9K ratings, while Eclipse Meditations averages 4.8 from 26 ratings.

### Do Meditation Studio or Eclipse Meditations have ads?

Eclipse Meditations shows ads; Meditation Studio does not.

### Which is updated more often, Meditation Studio or Eclipse Meditations?

Meditation Studio ships an update monthly, and Eclipse Meditations fortnightly. Most recently, Meditation Studio was updated on September 28, 2026 and Eclipse Meditations on June 10, 2026.

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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.*