Comparison

PrisonPump vs Absorb Meditation

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

Head to head
About

PrisonPump

Achieve fitness goals with a unique, no-equipment workout program. Offers flexible plans to build strength and shape muscles, with motivating achievements to track progress. Train effectively from home.

Highlights
  • No equipment required
  • 3 flexible workout plans
  • Full-body and 3-split routines
  • Motivating achievements
  • Progress tracking
  • Home-based training
Features
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PRISONPUMP. TRAIN LIKE IN PRISON. Get stronger with pure calisthenics inspired by inmate training: no gym, no gear, just your own bodyweight. In a cell there are no dumbbells and no machines, yet prisoners get strong. PrisonPump brings that exact bodyweight training to your home. From total beginner to advanced, the app takes you step by step to more muscle and strength. THREE TRAINING LEVELS NEWCOMER: easy start, 3x full body per week MEMBER: more volume for real muscle growth BOSS: 6x per week Push Pull Legs split for maximum results NO EQUIPMENT NEEDED Push ups, squats, dips, leg raises, burpees and many more bodyweight exercises. Train anywhere, anytime, completely without dumbbells or machines. The perfect home workout for your room, the park or on the go. Train like in prison, no gym required. ACADEMY WITH FITNESS KNOWLEDGE Learn about nutrition, muscle building, fat loss, macronutrients and supplements. Explained simply for lasting results. STAY CONSISTENT Unlock achievements Workout reminders Save and back up your progress Five languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Polish NO ADS. Train focused without interruption. Optional one time purchase unlocks the BOSS split plan. No subscription. Privacy Policy: https://marcel-bartecki.de/app/datenschutz-prisonpump Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Absorb Meditation

This app offers a distraction-free environment for meditation, featuring timed or open-ended sessions with soothing singing bowl sounds. It allows users to track their practice, including jhana states and absorption depth, and integrates with HealthKit for mindful minutes.

Highlights
  • Timed or open-ended meditation sessions
  • Singing bowl sounds for session start/end
  • Jhana state and absorption depth tracking
  • Session history with heatmap
  • HealthKit integration for mindful minutes
  • Streak tracking for consistent practice
Features
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Absorb is a meditation timer designed for deep concentration, jhana practice, and long sits. FEATURES • Timed or open-ended sessions • Beautiful singing bowl sounds to start and end • Track jhana states and absorption depth • Session history with heatmap visualization • HealthKit integration for mindful minutes • Multiple color themes • Streak tracking to build your practice BUILT FOR PRACTITIONERS Whether you're exploring access concentration or deepening into the jhanas, Absorb provides the simple, distraction-free environment your practice deserves.

Screenshots

PrisonPump4 screens
Absorb Meditation3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Absorb Meditation at 5.0 against PrisonPump's 4.3. Absorb Meditation also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). PrisonPump's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.3 vs 26.0). On price, ads, monetization model 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. PrisonPump sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Absorb Meditation asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Absorb Meditation holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PrisonPump versus Absorb Meditation: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrisonPumpAbsorb Meditation
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.3 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarcel BarteckiWallop LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PrisonPump

One-time1
  • PrisonPump Pro$8.99
None

Absorb Meditation

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PrisonPump free?
PrisonPump is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Absorb Meditation free?
Absorb Meditation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PrisonPump or Absorb Meditation?
Absorb Meditation is rated higher. PrisonPump averages 4.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Absorb Meditation averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do PrisonPump or Absorb Meditation have ads?
Neither PrisonPump nor Absorb Meditation shows ads.

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