Comparison

Working Methods, Rules, Model vs AURA

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

Head to head
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Working Methods, Rules, Model

Features
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Boost your productivity with Effortless Working!  Our app offers a variety of working methods and tools to help you complete tasks with ease.  From time management to business frameworks, our app provides strategies for every aspect of your job.  With 9 different frameworks to choose from, you'll find the perfect fit for your unique needs.  Take notes, track progress, and optimize your workflow.  Start working smarter, not harder, with Effortless Working.

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AURA

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AURA helps you find calm, one night at a time. Guided sleep sessions to enjoy in bed with the lights off: slow breathing, body relaxation, soothing sleep stories, sleep hypnosis, peaceful journeys. The music keeps playing softly, then fades out on its own. FREE, AD-FREE, NO ACCOUNT No sign-up, no ads: just open the app and listen. YOUR PERSONAL JOURNEY From day one, AURA suggests a session for today and tells you what's coming tomorrow. The whole library stays open: listen to what you need, whenever you need it. FOR EVENINGS AND NIGHTS • Fall asleep, quiet a racing mind, unwind after the day • Drift back to sleep in the middle of the night, without checking the time • Sleep stories, told in a gentle voice • Sleep hypnosis to let go and slip into sleep • Sleep journeys: a cabin in the rain, a beach at night, a snowy mountain cabin • New sessions every day SOPHROLOGY: 20 THEMES Guided relaxation inspired by sophrology, the French method: stress, morning energy, self-confidence, focus, letting go, calming emotions, facing a challenge, work breaks, deep rest, self-kindness, creativity, screen breaks… New sessions arrive regularly. NATURE SOUNDS AND SOFT MUSIC Rain, waves, river, forest, crackling fire: real recordings, on a loop, with a sleep timer. Plus soft music to relax or fall asleep. 4-7-8 BREATHING An animated breathing exercise to slow down in a few minutes. DESIGNED FOR THE NIGHT • Lock-screen playback with media controls • Download sessions to listen offline • Sleep timer: 15, 30, 45 or 60 minutes, or at the end of the session • Bedtime reminder that tells you your session for today • Favorites • Dark, eye-friendly design • In English, French and Spanish AURA's sessions come from Alcyonia: find them all on alcyonia.com too. AURA is a wellbeing app. It does not replace medical advice. Listen somewhere calm, never while driving. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://alcyonia.com/en/privacy/

Screenshots

Working Methods, Rules, Model4 screens
AURA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AURA at every 5 days against Working Methods, Rules, Model's every 10 days. On price, 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

Both are free to download. Working Methods, Rules, Model sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and AURA sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Working Methods, Rules, Model ships an update every 10 days, AURA every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Working Methods, Rules, Model versus AURA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorking Methods, Rules, ModelAURA
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.5 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size192 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMan Hung Sun, *STEPHANE HENRI LOUIS HIRONDELLE

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Working Methods, Rules, Model

One-time1
  • upgrade$0.99
3 purchases

AURA

Subscriptions3
  • AURA Premium Weekly$4.997 Days
  • AURA Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
  • AURA Premium Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Working Methods, Rules, Model free?
Working Methods, Rules, Model is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AURA free?
AURA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Working Methods, Rules, Model or AURA have ads?
Neither Working Methods, Rules, Model nor AURA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Working Methods, Rules, Model or AURA?
Working Methods, Rules, Model ships an update every 10 days, and AURA every 5 days. Most recently, Working Methods, Rules, Model was updated on November 3, 2026 and AURA on November 6, 2026.

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