Comparison

Joyful Pilates vs Beginner's Mind

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

Head to head
About

Joyful Pilates

Features
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Download the Joyful Pilates App today to plan and schedule your classes! From this mobile App you can view class schedules, sign-up for classes, as well as view the studio’s location information. Optimize your time and maximize the convenience of signing up for classes on the go from your device! Download our App today!

About

Beginner's Mind

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Beginner's Mind is a mindfulness app that gently brings you back to the present moment, one reminder at a time. Inspired by the Zen concept of Shoshin, approaching life with openness and curiosity, it's designed for anyone beginning a mindfulness practice or looking to add more awareness to daily life. MINDFUL REMINDERS THROUGHOUT YOUR DAY Receive beautifully crafted mindfulness prompts and Zen questions at randomized times. Each notification is a gentle invitation to pause, breathe, and return to the present moment. Set custom active hours and as many reminders as you like to fit your lifestyle. 100+ AUTHENTIC ZEN KOANS Explore a curated library of over 100 traditional Zen koans from classical texts including The Gateless Gate. "What is the sound of one hand clapping?" These timeless mindfulness prompts spark insight and deepen your awareness throughout the day. MEDITATION TIMER Start a meditation session anytime. Customize the duration, choose calming bell sounds, and track your total meditation minutes over time, perfect for beginners building a daily habit. CALMING NOTIFICATION SOUNDS Choose from handcrafted sounds including Tibetan Singing Bowls, Sacred Ohm Chant, and Temple Gong to accompany each reminder. TRACK YOUR MINDFULNESS JOURNEY Stay motivated with daily mindfulness streaks, total reminders received, and cumulative meditation minutes. 100% PRIVATE. NO ACCOUNTS. NO TRACKING. No sign-up, no cloud, no analytics. All your data stays on your device, always. FREE TO START Begin your mindfulness journey for free. Yearly subscribers enjoy a free trial to explore everything Beginner's Mind has to offer before committing. Download Beginner's Mind and bring a little more presence into every moment. Terms of Service: https://beginnersmind.netlify.app/terms

Screenshots

Joyful Pilates3 screens
Beginner's Mind4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Joyful Pilates at none against Beginner's Mind's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Beginner's Mind sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Joyful Pilates asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Joyful Pilates versus Beginner's Mind: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJoyful PilatesBeginner's Mind
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size193 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoyful Pilates Pty LtdFrancesco Alessandro Arancio

In-app purchases

None

Joyful Pilates

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Beginner's Mind

Subscriptions2
  • Unlimited Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Unlimited Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Joyful Pilates free?
Joyful Pilates is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Beginner's Mind free?
Beginner's Mind is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Joyful Pilates or Beginner's Mind have ads?
Neither Joyful Pilates nor Beginner's Mind shows ads.

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