# PingPod vs After Rain

The clearest difference is ads: After Rain at none against PingPod's shown. After Rain also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). PingPod's advantage is ratings volume (989 vs 2). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for PingPod against 5.0 for After Rain. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PingPod has 989 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | PingPod | After Rain |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (989 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pingpod/id1624080487/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/after-rain-rain-practice/id6816729599/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **989** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 90.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 66 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PINGPOD INC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1624080489) | [Anva Kondakciu](https://appshunter.io/developer/6816729601) |

## What reviewers say

### PingPod

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pingpod/id1624080487)

Book and play table tennis at automated, 24/7 facilities. Reserve private or open tables, join leagues, or take lessons from coaches. Enjoy features like instant replays and automated scoreboards.

**Highlights:** 24/7 automated table tennis booking, Private and open play table reservations, Join leagues and open play sessions, Attend group classes, 1-on-1 coaching lessons, Instant replays, Automated scoreboards

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


### After Rain

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/after-rain-rain-practice/id6816729599)

This app guides users through the RAIN mindfulness practice to help them approach difficult emotions with kindness. It offers a serene experience with customizable soundscapes and visual elements, all while prioritizing user privacy and offline functionality.

**Highlights:** RAIN mindfulness technique guidance, Customizable soundscapes (rain, singing bowl, birdsong), Day and night modes, Offline functionality, Private by design (no account, no tracking), Visual lotus progression

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PingPod free?

PingPod is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is After Rain free?

After Rain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PingPod or After Rain?

After Rain is rated higher. PingPod averages 4.9 out of 5 from 989 ratings, while After Rain averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do PingPod or After Rain have ads?

PingPod shows ads; After Rain does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*