Comparison

Monk Mode vs Evenhale

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

Head to head
About

Monk Mode

This app functions as a meditation timer, logging your sessions as mindful minutes directly into Apple Health. It also features a heart rate tracker to monitor your heart rate during meditation and provide an average at its conclusion.

Highlights
  • Meditation timer
  • Log mindful minutes
  • Apple Health integration
  • Heart rate tracker
  • View average heart rate
Features
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A meditation timer that makes mindfulness effortless. Sit down. Breathe. Let everything else fade. Whether you prefer silence or guided narration, Monk Mode meets you where you are. Pick a focus, set your duration, and begin meditating. Your mindful minutes are saved to Apple Health automatically. With your Apple Watch connected, your heart rate is tracked in real time so you can see how your body responds to stillness. Start from your iPhone, your Watch, or straight from a home screen widget. Every session brings you closer to the version of yourself that shows up calmer, clearer, and more present. What you get: • Guided and unguided meditation timer (1-60 min + unlimited) • 5 focus types: Breath, Body Scan, Loving-Kindness, Open Awareness, and Sleep • On-device narration in 6 languages that adapts to your session • Live heart rate tracking via Apple Watch • Mindful minutes and workouts saved to Apple Health • Daily goals, weekly streaks, and progress at a glance • Configurable widgets that can auto-start a session with a tap • Haptic breathing cues, custom bell tones, and adjustable guidance • A dedicated sleep meditation mode • Seamless sync across iPhone and Apple Watch Your meditation practice. No subscriptions. No accounts. Just you and the timer. Privacy Policy https://www.squeakbyte.com/monk-mode-privacy-policy Terms & Conditions https://www.squeakbyte.com/monk-mode-terms-conditions

About

Evenhale

Features
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Take a quiet moment to breathe. This app brings box breathing to iPhone and Apple Watch in a calm, minimal experience designed to help you slow down, reset, and feel more grounded. Follow the visual rhythm on screen, switch between breathing patterns with a simple swipe, and settle into a pace that feels right for the moment. Features: • Guided box breathing with clear visual motion • Multiple breathing rhythms to match different needs • Simple swipe controls to change pace • A minimal interface designed for focus and calm • Apple Watch support for breathing on your wrist • A gentle in-app guide to help you understand box breathing Whether you need a short reset during the day or a few quiet minutes before bed, this app makes it easy to return to your breath. Medical Disclaimer This app is intended for general wellness and relaxation purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider before making any medical decisions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://starling-app.github.io/Aira/privacy.html

Screenshots

Monk Mode4 screens
Evenhale4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Evenhale at Free against Monk Mode's $4.99. Evenhale also leads on iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

Evenhale is free to download; Monk Mode costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Monk Mode versus Evenhale: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonk ModeEvenhale
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.9 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS26.018.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKevin David Tanner文之 虞

In-app purchases

None

Monk Mode

No in-app purchases

None

Evenhale

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Monk Mode free?
Monk Mode costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Evenhale free?
Evenhale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Monk Mode or Evenhale have ads?
Neither Monk Mode nor Evenhale shows ads.

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