Comparison

Scheffres+ vs Silent Hour

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

Head to head
About

Scheffres+

Manage your laundry with ease at participating locations. This app lets you pay for cycles using Bluetooth, add credit to your account, and track your transaction history. Receive notifications when your laundry is done.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth machine control
  • In-app credit purchase
  • Transaction history
  • Machine availability view
  • Cycle completion alerts
  • QR code scanning
Features
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ATTENTION: Only for use in participating laundry locations. Scheffres Laundry is an iPhone application providing the easiest and smartest complete laundry solution. This app allows you to pay for laundry cycles from your account by using Bluetooth to communicate with the washer or dryer. Simply use Scheffres Laundry to purchase credit right from the app, then use that credit for your laundry. A full accounting is available to see your transaction purchase history. • Scan the QR code of your laundry room (one time process) • Start laundry machines via Bluetooth by scanning QR code on the machine • Check your card/account balance, and add value to your account for laundry. For participating laundry rooms, you can view machine availability as well as receive alerts when your laundry cycle is complete.

About

Silent Hour

This app guides you through mindfulness practices with structured sessions, reflective journaling, and progress tracking. It offers personalized meditation experiences and prioritizes user privacy by keeping all data on your device.

Highlights
  • Guided meditation sessions
  • Reflective journaling prompts
  • Progress tracking and analytics
  • Customizable meditation templates
  • Privacy-focused, local data storage
  • Ambient soundscapes
Features
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Transform your mindfulness practice with Silent Hour — guided meditation, ritual sessions, and reflective journaling. STRUCTURED MINDFULNESS FLOWS Phase-based sessions guide you through opening, practice, and reflection with gentle transitions and ambient soundscapes. REFLECTIVE JOURNALING Capture insights and track your emotional journey with integrated post-session journaling prompts. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Build streaks, set goals, and watch your practice grow with analytics and insights. PERSONALIZED SESSIONS Choose from curated templates or build custom sessions tailored to your needs and schedule. PRIVACY-FIRST Your data stays on your device. No accounts, no tracking, no cloud storage — just you and your practice. Perfect for beginners and experienced practitioners alike. Start your journey to mental clarity today. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Scheffres+4 screens
Silent Hour4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scheffres+ at none against Silent Hour's 2. Scheffres+ also leads on ratings volume (606 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). Silent Hour's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). 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. Silent Hour sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Scheffres+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Silent Hour holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scheffres+ has 606 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scheffres+ ships an update every 8 months, Silent Hour every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Scheffres+ versus Silent Hour: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScheffres+Silent Hour
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (606 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews90.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings606 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKioSoft Technologies LLCERMITS Advisory LLC

Bugs and requests

Scheffres+

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Machines breaking down frequently
  • App not always syncing with machines
  • Incorrect charge deductions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Show machine availability status
  • Offer loyalty/incentive programs
  • Improve refund/repair process
  • Add in-app chat for coordination

Silent Hour

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Scheffres+

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Silent Hour

Subscriptions2
  • Silent Hour Premium$4.991 Month
  • Silent Hour Premium Annual$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Scheffres+ free?
Scheffres+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Silent Hour free?
Silent Hour is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Scheffres+ or Silent Hour?
Silent Hour is rated higher. Scheffres+ averages 4.8 out of 5 from 606 ratings, while Silent Hour averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Scheffres+ or Silent Hour have ads?
Neither Scheffres+ nor Silent Hour shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Scheffres+ or Silent Hour?
Scheffres+ ships an update every 8 months, and Silent Hour every 3 weeks. Most recently, Scheffres+ was updated on October 15, 2026 and Silent Hour on October 7, 2026.

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