Comparison

Meditation Timer + Log vs SignalBreak

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Meditation Timer + Log

This app helps you personalize and track your meditation sessions. It offers a customizable timer with various sounds and provides statistics to monitor your progress. Earn badges and integrate with Apple Health for a comprehensive mindfulness practice.

Highlights
  • Customizable meditation timer
  • Variety of bells and background sounds
  • Achievements and badges
  • Meditation history and statistics
  • Save and load custom presets
  • Apple Health integration
  • iCloud synchronization
Features
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Meditation Timer & Log is easy to use and has bubbly feeling to lift you up. Practice meditation the way you like it, and we will help you to personalize and keep track of your meditation activities. Core Features: - Highly Customizable Meditation Timer, yet super simple to use - A variety of bells and background sounds to choose from - Achievements and Badges to friendly boost your motivation to meditate - Meditation History Information and Statistics, Meditation Activity Graph - Option to Save and Load Custom Meditation Presets - Apple Health Integration and iCloud Synchronization: your meditation history can be sent to Apple Health, if you choose so in app settings. This app does not provide guided meditations. We are here to help you grow, so if having any ideas how the app could benefit you more - don't hesitate and let us know at timer-app@telesoftas.com What people say about Meditation Timer & Log: "Perfect! This app is amazing! It's so flexible and you can set it up just the way you want it. I love it!" "Very simple and easy to use. Excellent for the beginner or a seasoned meditator!" "No advertisements, possibility to set meditation time and an interval bell, and a clear meditation log with a graph… I love this app and want to thank the author for sharing it freely." "Great app! Simple and easy to use. Nice customizations and meditation history. Get this one!" Subscription terms: - The subscription auto-renews at the end of each term. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. - You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Privacy policy and Terms of Use: https://applorium.com/privacy-meditation

About

SignalBreak

Features
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Screen Discipline · SignalBreak A little space for your eyes. A clearer rhythm for your day. FREE EVERYDAY PROTECTION Set an eye-rest reminder for continuous screen use. Start a guided 20-second pause, then return to your day. Use temporary pauses for meetings or navigation, with a visible reason and automatic recovery. Desktop and Lock Screen widgets keep protection close at hand. MAKE YOUR DAY MEANINGFUL The morning report reviews yesterday's complete 00:00–24:00 day and helps you choose a goal for today. The evening report reviews today's available records and encourages a gentle wind-down. Record five personal feelings with simple sliders. Share a report or achievement with a friend. PERSONAL INSIGHTS · OPTIONAL SUBSCRIPTION See hourly patterns, five dayparts and weekly trends. Find your busy hours, understand recorded rest outcomes and choose a manageable habit change. Your data gains context: when to pause, what to notice and what to try next. PARENT INSIGHTS · OPTIONAL SUBSCRIPTION Includes Personal Insights. Add two-week comparisons, screen-use/rest/eye-comfort trends, age-stage guidance and a seven-day family action plan with a review. Discuss this device's habits together and notice small achievements. Detailed hourly and per-app reports are available only when supported by Apple's system, region and your authorization. Aggregate reports remain useful when detailed access is unavailable. This is not remote monitoring of another person's phone. YOUR CHOICE, YOUR DATA Core eye-rest protection, basic summaries and local records remain free. Personal and Parent plans offer monthly or annual billing in one subscription group. Select the level you need; Parent includes Personal. Apple shows the local price and renewal terms before purchase and manages subscriptions, upgrades and cancellation. Restore purchases in the app. Records stay on this device. Missing data is shown as missing. Self-ratings describe feelings, not a diagnosis, a vision measurement or proof of improvement. SignalBreak supports everyday habits and does not diagnose or treat eye conditions. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support: https://h2me.tech/signalbreak/support/en/

Screenshots

Meditation Timer + Log3 screens
SignalBreak4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SignalBreak at fortnightly against Meditation Timer + Log's monthly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Meditation Timer + Log sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and SignalBreak sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meditation Timer + Log ships an update monthly, SignalBreak fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Meditation Timer + Log versus SignalBreak: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeditation Timer + LogSignalBreak
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (177 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings177 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApplorium LtdHuahuijian (tianjin) Technology Co., Ltd.

Bugs and requests

Meditation Timer + Log

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App crashes on startup for some devices
  • Timer doesn't work with screen locked
  • Background app mode not functioning consistently
  • Meditation history not recording all sessions
  • Premium features inaccessible after purchase
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  • Purchase restoration failing
  • Audio gaps and abrupt cuts in background music
  • iCloud sync duplicating presets
  • Static/noise in certain background tracks
  • YouTube Music conflicts when app runs in background
  • Preset music feature not working properly

Requested features

12 requests
  • App widget for quick access
  • Apple Watch compatibility
  • Dark mode option
  • Journal/notes function for sessions
  • Ability to reorder presets
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  • Timer continuation after final bell
  • Custom music/chant uploads
  • Session quality/mindfulness rating system
  • Reminder notifications
  • Cross-device account sync
  • Better interval bell sounds (singing bowls)
  • Smooth audio transitions/overlays

SignalBreak

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Meditation Timer + Log

Subscriptions2
  • Meditation Timer Unlimited$3.991 Month
  • Meditation Timer Pro3 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime upgrade$7.99
  • Meditation Timer Lifetime$19.99
4 purchases

SignalBreak

Subscriptions4
  • Personal Insights Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Parent Insights Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Personal Insights Annual$12.991 Year
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  • Parent Insights Annual$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Meditation Timer + Log free?
Meditation Timer + Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SignalBreak free?
SignalBreak is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Meditation Timer + Log or SignalBreak have ads?
Neither Meditation Timer + Log nor SignalBreak shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Meditation Timer + Log or SignalBreak?
Meditation Timer + Log ships an update monthly, and SignalBreak fortnightly. Most recently, Meditation Timer + Log was updated on October 29, 2026 and SignalBreak on October 25, 2026.

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