Comparison

SoBe Mindful vs Mindful Practices

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

Head to head

For your meditations

About

SoBe Mindful

Features

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The SoBe Mindful App offers creative mindfulness applications and guided mindfulness practices. The app also serves as a companion to various books including The Mindful Law Student and the Elements of Mindfulness, written by Scott Rogers. All materials require an access code. If you do not have an access code, you may request one via the Request App link provided within the app.

About

Mindful Practices

Features

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Mindful Practices is an app that is designed to bring a small solace in your busy daily life to practice meditation or breathing.

Screenshots

SoBe Mindful4 screens

Mindful Practices4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SoBe Mindful at every 4 days against Mindful Practices's every 13 months. SoBe Mindful also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SoBe Mindful ships an update every 4 days, Mindful Practices every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

SoBe Mindful versus Mindful Practices: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	SoBe Mindful	Mindful Practices
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 4 days — better	Every 13 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	15.6 — better	18.0
Further details — not scored
Size	653 MB	38 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Institute for Mindfulness Studies, Inc.	Imago Software

In-app purchases

None

SoBe Mindful

No in-app purchases

None

Mindful Practices

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SoBe Mindful free?

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

Is Mindful Practices free?

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

Do SoBe Mindful or Mindful Practices have ads?

Neither SoBe Mindful nor Mindful Practices shows ads.

Which is updated more often, SoBe Mindful or Mindful Practices?

SoBe Mindful ships an update every 4 days, and Mindful Practices every 13 months. Most recently, SoBe Mindful was updated on October 2, 2026 and Mindful Practices on October 8, 2026.