Meditation Timer Plus vs Singing Orbs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Meditation Timer Plus
This app provides a simple timer for guided meditation sessions. It uses the sounds of Tibetan singing bowls to divide your meditation into sections and concludes with bell sounds. Enjoy peaceful mindfulness during your daily activities or relaxation time.
- Customizable meditation lengths
- Tibetan singing bowl sounds
- Bell sounds for session end
- Mindfulness and relaxation aid
- Apple Watch compatibility
- Works with Bluetooth earphones
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Meditation Timer Plus can be used for meditation. Chose the length you would like to meditate and press play. The sounds of the Tibetan Bowls divides the meditation into 8 sections and ends with 3 sounds of bells. The sounds are made with tibetan singing bowls. Listen to the beautiful singing bowls while you meditate or relax. With this app mindfulness and meditation is near you all day, when you walk in the park or rest in the sun. Use head- or earphones for best result. Works on Apple Watch with Bluetooth earphones. Length of Meditation on iOS: ∙5 minutes ∙10 minutes ∙15 minutes ∙25 minutes ∙30 minutes ∙35 minutes ∙40 minutes ∙45 minutes ∙50 minutes Length of meditation on Apple Watch: ∙5 minutes ∙10 minutes
Singing Orbs
Create a tranquil sound garden on your screen by tracing glowing orbs. Generate harmonious tones inspired by singing bowls for relaxation, focus, and stress relief. Unlock additional musical keys and scales for a deeper meditative experience.
- Interactive glowing orbs
- Harmonious musical tones
- Pentatonic and custom scales
- Singing bowl-inspired sounds
- Celestial visual theme
- Customizable backgrounds
- One-time purchase
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Transform your screen into a tranquil sound garden. Trace your finger through glowing orbs and create beautiful, harmonious tones that resonate and fade like singing bowls. EFFORTLESS RELAXATION Simply touch and glide. Each orb produces a pure, soothing tone tuned to musical scales designed to calm the mind. No musical experience needed—every combination sounds beautiful. MEDITATIVE SOUNDSCAPES • Pentatonic scales that always harmonize • Singing bowl-inspired tones that sustain and fade naturally • Perfect for meditation, focus, stress relief, or winding down BEAUTIFUL VISUALS • Celestial theme with stars, nebulae, and glowing mist • Orbs pulse and respond to your touch • Calming dark interface that's gentle on the eyes UNLOCK THE FULL EXPERIENCE Take your practice deeper with Premium: • ALL 12 MUSICAL KEYS — Find the perfect tone for your mood. Lower keys for deep relaxation, higher keys for gentle energy. • 9 UNIQUE SCALES — From the dreamy Whole Tone scale to the serene Japanese (In) scale, each creates a distinct emotional landscape. Explore Dorian for jazzy sophistication, Harmonic Minor for exotic mystery, and more. • CUSTOM BACKGROUNDS — Transform the orbs with your own photos. Use a peaceful beach, a forest, a loved one's face, or any image that brings you joy. One simple purchase. Yours forever. No subscriptions. Whether you need a moment of calm during a busy day, a tool for meditation practice, or a beautiful way to unwind before sleep, Singing Orbs creates a personal sanctuary of sound. No ads. No distractions. Just you and the orbs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Singing Orbs at Free against Meditation Timer Plus's $1.99. Singing Orbs also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Meditation Timer Plus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On ratings volume and ads 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
Singing Orbs is free to download; Meditation Timer Plus costs $1.99 up front. Singing Orbs sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Meditation Timer Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.
Singing Orbs holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Meditation Timer Plus | Singing Orbs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bo Kalvslund | Benjamin Costanza |
Customer experience
Meditation Timer Plus
Singing Orbs
In-app purchases
Meditation Timer Plus
No in-app purchases
Singing Orbs
- Premium Unlock$2.99
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