Comparison

Sounds True vs Bruno Gröning

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

Head to head
About

Sounds True

Access a vast library of online courses, audio programs, and exclusive content from world-renowned experts in mindfulness, healing, and personal growth. Connect with a global community, join live events, and explore a variety of wellness practices to support your journey inward.

Highlights
  • Access purchased courses and audio programs
  • Sounds True One membership content
  • Live Q&As and interviews with experts
  • Global community for connection and discussion
  • Immersive virtual retreats
  • Weekly group meditations
  • Variety of wellness practices
Features
Read full description

The Sounds True app is home to your entire Sounds True experience, from the online courses and audio programs you've purchased to the Sounds True One membership, including original series, guided practices, and live events with hundreds of world-renowned experts in mindfulness, healing, and personal growth. YOUR SOUNDS TRUE LIBRARY Access the online courses and audio programs you've purchased from Sounds True's 41 years of publishing — all in one place, available on-demand, on any device. SOUNDS TRUE ONE MEMBERSHIP Sounds True One is a global membership community committed to growth, healing, and connection, with unique learning opportunities from the world's most celebrated wisdom teachers and best-selling authors, including Caroline Myss, Pema Chödrön, Jack Kornfield, Thich Nhat Hanh, Adyashanti, Peter Levine, Gabor Maté, Richard C. Schwartz, and many more. Membership includes: ● Wisdom from World-Renowned Experts — Learn from leading voices in well-being, mindfulness, and personal growth. ● Exclusive Live Q&As & Interviews — Engage directly with sought-after teachers through interactive conversations and events. ● A Global Community — Share reflections, ask questions, and connect with members worldwide through live meditations and practice groups. ● Immersive Virtual Retreats — Join live, transformative retreats to cultivate self-awareness and growth. ● Weekly Group Meditations — Enhance your practice with meditations led by beloved Sounds True teachers and authors. ● A Variety of Wellness Practices — Explore meditation, mindful movement, qi gong and other techniques to support your well-being. ● Monthly Guided Experiences — A new theme each month to support your spiritual growth and self-discovery. ● Exclusive Original Series — Dive into our award-winning programs like Mystics Today, In the Flow, and Being with You. ● Special Member Discounts* — Get 20% off Sounds True online courses, plus exclusive event and course invitations. In just a few minutes a day, Sounds True can help you feel more connected to yourself and the world around you. Download today and continue your journey inward. - ▷ Already a Member? Sign-In to access your subscription. ▷ New? Subscribe in the app to get instant access. Sounds True offers auto-renewing subscriptions. You'll receive unlimited access to content on all your devices. Payment is charged to your account at confirmation of purchase. Pricing varies by location and is confirmed prior to purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period, or the trial period (when offered). Cancel anytime in Account Settings. For more information see our: Terms of Use: https://product.soundstrue.com/terms-and-conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://product.soundstrue.com/privacy-policy/ Customer Support: membership@soundstrue.com

About

Bruno Gröning

Learn and practice daily energy intake techniques based on Bruno Gröning's teachings. Access a media library with music, documentaries, and books to understand the healing stream.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step guidance on energy intake
  • Conscious daily practice of healing stream
  • Extensive media library
  • Music albums
  • Documentaries and testimonials
  • Audio books and lectures
  • E-books
Features
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This app guides you step by step in learning about the practice of Einstellen (daily energy intake) according to the teaching of Bruno Gröning, and helps you integrate it into your everyday life. It shows you how to open yourself simply and consciously each day to the power that Bruno Gröning referred to as the healing stream — an energy that, according to his teaching, is accessible to every human being. In addition to the introduction to practical application, you will find an extensive and carefully curated media library, including: • Music albums featuring choir, orchestra, and film music • Numerous documentaries, interviews, and personal testimonials • Audio books and lectures • Many books available as directly readable e-books All content is provided completely free of charge, without advertising and without registration. There are no in-app purchases—the app is freely accessible to anyone who wishes to learn more about Bruno Gröning and his teaching. Disclaimer : This app does not provide medical advice. The approaches described are intended to support inner strength and general well-being and are not a substitute for professional medical consultation or treatment.

Screenshots

Sounds True4 screens
Bruno Gröning4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bruno Gröning at 100% against Sounds True's 26%. Bruno Gröning also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). Sounds True's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 18). On price, update cadence, 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. Sounds True sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Bruno Gröning asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bruno Gröning holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sounds True has 1.2K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Sounds True's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bruno Gröning's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sounds True ships an update every 2 months, Bruno Gröning every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Sounds True versus Bruno Gröning: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSounds TrueBruno Gröning
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.2K ratings)4.9 (18 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.2K — better18
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB54 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSounds TrueKreis fur naturliche Lebenshilfe e.V.

Customer experience

Sounds True

All ratings1,225 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral1.8%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive25.7%
Neutral12.4%
Negative61.9%

Bruno Gröning

All ratings18 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral5.6%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Sounds True

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to access purchased courses
  • App freezes and becomes unresponsive
  • Inconsistent login and password issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add search functionality to easily find content
  • Allow background audio playback when app is closed
  • Improve offline access to purchased content
  • Provide better integration between app and website

Bruno Gröning

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Sounds True

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly All Access$19.991 Month
  • Monthly7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Annual7 Days trial$179.991 Year
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  • Yearly All Access$189.001 Year
None

Bruno Gröning

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sounds True free?
Sounds True is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bruno Gröning free?
Bruno Gröning is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sounds True or Bruno Gröning?
Bruno Gröning is rated higher. Sounds True averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Bruno Gröning averages 4.9 from 18 ratings.
Do Sounds True or Bruno Gröning have ads?
Neither Sounds True nor Bruno Gröning shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sounds True or Bruno Gröning?
Sounds True ships an update every 2 months, and Bruno Gröning every 3 months. Most recently, Sounds True was updated on November 7, 2026 and Bruno Gröning on October 31, 2026.

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