Comparison

Beatfulness vs Silver Rising

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

Head to head
About

Beatfulness

This app uses binaural beats and sacred geometry to enhance mindfulness, focus, and creativity. It offers a wide range of sessions for various purposes, from motivation to deep sleep, helping users connect with themselves and achieve their goals.

Highlights
  • Binaural beats for various purposes
  • Sacred geometry visuals
  • Focus and creativity enhancement
  • Mindfulness and meditation sessions
  • Unlock 300+ binaural beats
  • Unlock 50+ soundscapes
Features
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You are here because you are different, you communicate in every aspect of your life in a meaningful way but a different one and let me tell you something: You are Awesome! We believe in the power of binaural beats and sacred geometry to enhanced every tiny ritual in your life, from motivation to inspiration, to begin a Monday or just to let behind a situation on your daily routines: Welcome to Beatfulness. Meditation has an important role in your life now that you have so many characters to play. We believe that willingness is the most important fuel for you to accomplish your goals and it gets spend it in the first hours of your day. Taking 10 minutes to meditate with Beatfulness will improve your willingness by reminding yourself your purpose for the role you are acting now. How can we do this? Meditation is straightforward but some of us just connected with ourselves in a different way, that's when binaural beats and sacred geometry come handy. In each session you'll have a specific binaural beat with a specific purpose as well as a specific universe and sacred geometry visual. For us that we spend a lot of time in our heads and it's difficult to get away, binaural beats and sacred geometry improve our focus ergo unlocking all our creative power. Your content will be available any time and you decide how much to spend in every session. You have control and we will help you to organize ideas, find time in your schedule, defining a clear purpose for every session and so many other tools and perspective so you can feel improvement. Beatfulness has binaural beats for: 1.- Creativity & Focus 2.- Positive Perspective 3.- Chakra Activation 4.- Third Eye Activation 5.- Study & Work 6.- Attract & Manifest 7.- Raise Vibration 8.- Deep Sleep 9.- Love 10.- Pineal Gland Activation 11.- Kundalini Activation 12.- Lucid Dreaming 13.- Health & Healing 14.- Astral Projection 15.- Deep Relaxation 16.- Morning Boost 17.- Advanced Pure Tones 18.- Light Body 19.- Higher Self 20.- Learning & Memory 21.- Energy Balance 22.- Female Energy 23.- Male Energy 24.- Yoga Studio 25.- Crystal Meditation 26.- Reiki Session 27.- Sounds of the Universe 28.- Zodiac Signs 29.- Nature Elements 30.- ASMR 31.- Fitness & Sports 32.- OM mantras 33.- Spatial Sounds 34.- Home & Family 35.- Sound Therapy 36.- Affirmations We believe in the huge power of taking time for you, for an stress-free and mindful daily life. You'll unlock 300+ binaural beats, every single one with a unique sacred geometry, universe pattern and purpose. You'll unlock 50+ Soundscapes like white noise, pink noise and many more, for focus, relaxation or sleep. SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS Beatfulness offers two auto-renewing subscriptions: $2.49 per month $24.99 per year These prices are for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. The subscription will automatically renew unless turned off in your iTunes Account Settings at least 24 hours before the current period ends. You can go to your iTunes Account settings to manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew. Your iTunes Account will be charged when the purchase is confirmed. If you subscribe before your free trial ends, the rest of your free trial period will be forfeited as soon as your purchase is confirmed. Beatfulness saves your meditation to your Apple Health app. Read the terms and conditions here: http://www.beatfulness.com/terms-of-use Read the privacy policy here: http://www.beatfulness.com/terms-of-use

About

Silver Rising

This app guides women through the in-between stages of life with immersive music and honest reflection. It offers eight themes to explore grief, reinvention, desire, and more, providing a space to reconnect with oneself without pressure.

Highlights
  • Eight guided themes for life transitions
  • Immersive music for reflection
  • Private journaling space
  • Personalized song creation
  • Pattern analysis of reflections
  • Meditation space for stillness
Features
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Somewhere along the way of raising kids, caring for aging parents, surviving relationships, watching your body change, and wondering what the hell happened to the woman you used to be-you realize nobody gave you the roadmap. It's not the beginning of your life. And it's not the end. It's the in-between-that strange, complicated, surprisingly liberating stretch of life when so much of what has defined you is changing, and you're figuring out who you are. Finally. Over 8 weeks, we explore 8 themes that so many women experience but rarely fully feel: grief, reinvention, desire, the changing body, starting over, trusting yourself again, connection, and discovering what actually matters now. No affirmations. No pretending everything is wonderful. No pressure to become some "better version" of yourself. Just a place to stop for a minute and listen to what's inside. Each week combines immersive music and honest reflection to help you slow down, get out of your head, feel what's underneath the noise, and reconnect with yourself. And the music isn't background noise. It was created to take you somewhere. To help you remember. Feel. Release. Question. Grieve. Reclaim. Breathe. HOW IT WORKS Listen. Reflect. Write. Listen to the track. Then write a few honest lines about what comes up. No journaling expertise required, and there's no right way to do it. Just tell the truth about where you are in that moment. Then hear back from a voice that feels like your wiser self. Not therapy. Not advice. Not someone telling you what you should do. Just a thoughtful reflection on what you shared-and what it might reveal. WHAT YOU GET Eight guided themes for this chapter of life: Grief & Letting Go Reclaiming Your Identity Rediscovering Desire & Pleasure Facing the Changing Body The Courage to Start Over Learning to Trust Yourself Again Connection & Community Legacy & Purpose The Music Library Explore the whole collection anytime, organized by theme-so you can return to what meets you today, next month, or a year from now. Meditation Space Some days you don't want to think about anything. No prompts. No journaling. No self-improvement. Just immersive sound, stillness, and a place to breathe. Your Private Journal A personal space for your thoughts and reflections, organized by date or theme. What I Notice A gentle look at patterns across your recent reflections-things easy to miss day to day. Looking Back Bring your reflections around a particular theme together and see what has changed. Because sometimes you don't realize how far you've come until you look back. My Song Create a one-of-a-kind song inspired by the things you've shared in your reflections. Bring your story to life through music. Listen to it. Save it. Come back to it. Your story becomes music. ONE MORE THING: YOUR PRIVACY Your journal stays on your phone-not on our servers and not somewhere else waiting to be mined, sold, or used to target you. When you choose a reflection feature, what you write is securely sent to Anthropic's Claude to generate your response. That's it. No ads. No tracking. Nothing sold. THIS ISN'T THERAPY. It's a place to hear yourself think. Through music. Through reflection. Through stillness. Because after decades of taking care of everyone else, meeting expectations, keeping things together, and being who you needed to be... maybe it's time to get curious about who you are when you finally get to be you. Not who you were at 25. Not who you were supposed to become. Who you are now. Silver Rising is a place to pause long enough to hear what this version of you is trying to say. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Beatfulness4 screens
Silver Rising4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Silver Rising at free with in-app purchases against Beatfulness's subscription. Silver Rising also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 79%). Beatfulness's advantage is ratings volume (4.8K vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Beatfulness sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Silver Rising sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Silver Rising holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Beatfulness has 4.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Beatfulness's written reviews are positive against 100% of Silver Rising's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Beatfulness versus Silver Rising: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeatfulnessSilver Rising
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4.8K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4.8K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size194 MB772 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBenjamin AraqueCreation Fitness

Customer experience

Beatfulness

All ratings4,727 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral1.5%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews225 reviews
Positive79.1%
Neutral6.2%
Negative14.7%

Silver Rising

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Beatfulness

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes and freezes
  • Subscription issues and lost purchases
  • Timer not working as expected
  • Playback issues when switching apps or locking device
  • Compatibility problems on older devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more descriptions for each binaural beat
  • Improve search and navigation
  • Restore previously free content
  • Add more advanced features like customizable timers
  • Provide offline listening options
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  • Improve background playback and integration with other apps

Silver Rising

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Beatfulness

Subscriptions4
  • Beatfulness Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Beatfulness Monthly$2.491 Month
  • Beatfulness Pro Annually7 Days trial$19.991 Year
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  • Beatfulness Yearly7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Beatfulness Lifetime$99.99
2 purchases

Silver Rising

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$49.99

Questions

Is Beatfulness free?
Beatfulness is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Silver Rising free?
Silver Rising is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Beatfulness or Silver Rising?
Silver Rising is rated higher. Beatfulness averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4.8K ratings, while Silver Rising averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Beatfulness or Silver Rising have ads?
Neither Beatfulness nor Silver Rising shows ads.

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