Comparison

Mindfulness & Activity Timer vs Mindfulplay

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

Head to head
About

Mindfulness & Activity Timer

Features
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Mindfulness Timer App for the Apple Watch in German and English. Mindfulness and focus on activities such as drinking tea, reading, studying, yoga, Taiji, Qi-Gong or meditation. Simple repetitions (intervals) and time length selection through configurable presets. Haptic and audio-sensory feedback. Apple HealthKit - support with pulse measurement and pulse display. Stress signal when the pulse is too high with haptic feedback. The latter can also be used for important business discussions

About

Mindfulplay

This app uses nature visuals and calming music to help you relax, relieve stress, and improve focus. Engage with interactive nature scenes through touch and gentle breathing exercises. Includes a focus timer and a private journal for reflection.

Highlights
  • Interactive nature relaxation
  • Guided deep breathing exercises
  • Distraction-free focus timer
  • Mindful touch-based mini-games
  • Private journaling feature
  • Progress tracking
Features
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A new way to Relax: Using the power of nature and your touch on your magic device. Relieve stress, stay refreshed and focus better: a few minutes at a time, a few times a day. Bring Art To Life: ----------------- - Nature relaxation using your touch to help you stay refreshed - Beautiful nature visuals with calming music at your fingertips Deep Breathe: --------------- - Helps you relieve stress: Gentle swiping motion synchronized to your deep breathing - Nature reacts to your touch with soothing sounds to help you deep breathe Focus Timer: ------------- - Helps you focus on your tasks distraction-free: With slow moving nature visuals, ambient music and a focus-timer - Take mindfulplay breaks: touch-based relaxing mini games to ease your mind More features: ---------------- - A private journal to help you jot down quick doodles: reflect on what you focused or how your day went (Apple Pencil supported) - Track progress, get focus notifications and more

Screenshots

Mindfulplay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mindfulness & Activity Timer at none against Mindfulplay's 1. Mindfulness & Activity Timer also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Mindfulplay's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads 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. Mindfulplay sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mindfulness & Activity Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mindfulness & Activity Timer ships an update every 3 months, Mindfulplay every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mindfulness & Activity Timer versus Mindfulplay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMindfulness & Activity TimerMindfulplay
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (28 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings28 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB260 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexander FitterlingMindfulPlays LLC

In-app purchases

None

Mindfulness & Activity Timer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Mindfulplay

One-time1
  • Intro Offer (80% off)$5.99

Questions

Is Mindfulness & Activity Timer free?
Mindfulness & Activity Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mindfulplay free?
Mindfulplay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mindfulness & Activity Timer or Mindfulplay have ads?
Neither Mindfulness & Activity Timer nor Mindfulplay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mindfulness & Activity Timer or Mindfulplay?
Mindfulness & Activity Timer ships an update every 3 months, and Mindfulplay every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mindfulness & Activity Timer was updated on September 10, 2026 and Mindfulplay on September 19, 2026.

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