Rest Notifier vs Anxiety First Aid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rest Notifier
Get gentle reminders to restart your workout without disruptive vibrations or music interruptions. This app provides subtle notifications to keep your fitness routine on track.
- Gentle workout notifications
- Non-disruptive alerts
- No music interruption
- Workout resume reminders
- Apple Watch support
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Receive a gentle notification when it's time to resume your workout. Unlike the timer app, it doesn't vibrate constantly, and it doesn't interrupt the currently playing song.
Anxiety First Aid
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Anxiety First Aid is a toolkit for anxious moments. When anxiety hits suddenly, your breathing feels off, or your mind won't stop — this app gives you something you can do right now. No account. No setup. Just open and start. 8 TOOLS FOR DIFFERENT MOMENTS · Quick Calm — When anxiety spikes and you need to stabilize fast · Guided Breathing — Follow a steady rhythm to reset your nervous system · Take a Breath — A 1-minute physiological sigh to release built-up tension · Ground Yourself — Use your senses to come back to the present moment · Clear Your Mind — Write it out, sort through it, let it settle · Body Scan — Move attention through your body to release physical tension · Coping Statements — One true sentence to hold onto when things feel hard · Night Wind-Down — Offload today's thoughts and ease into sleep DESIGNED FOR REAL ANXIOUS MOMENTS Each tool takes 1–8 minutes. No meditation experience required. No long courses to follow. Each tool stands alone — pick what fits how you're feeling right now. The tools are based on techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), and current research in breathing physiology. YOUR PRIVACY IS PROTECTED Everything stays on your device. No data is collected, transmitted, or stored on any server. No account required. No tracking. NOT A REPLACEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL CARE Anxiety First Aid is a self-help wellness tool. It is not a substitute for professional mental health care. If you are in crisis, please contact emergency services or a qualified professional.
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Verdict
Rest Notifier and Anxiety First Aid are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Rest Notifier | Anxiety First Aid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wes Souza | 浩宇 黄 |
In-app purchases
Rest Notifier
No in-app purchases
Anxiety First Aid
No in-app purchases
Questions
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