Comparison

Meditation Timer Pro vs The Forge Dice

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

Head to head
About

Meditation Timer Pro

This app assists users of all meditation experience levels in practicing mindfulness. It offers customizable timers with interval bells, background sounds, and visual themes to enhance focus and relaxation. Track your progress with detailed logs and statistics, and set reminders to maintain a consistent practice.

Highlights
  • Customizable meditation timer
  • Interval and cool down times
  • Unique sound options
  • Background images with shake to change
  • Automatic meditation logging
  • Powerful statistics
  • Unlimited practice reminders
Features
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No matter if you are going to join meditators, a beginner or practice meditation for a long time, Meditation Timer can help you do it better. You can just focus on meditation without thinking about the time. Meditation is a classic, simple and inexpensive way to lead you into wonderful state of inner peace and inner calm, and it helps to keep you relax from anxious, tense, worried etc and also stress reduction, meditation enhance your physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. With Meditation Timer, you can practice meditation anywhere and anytime. Key Features: ⁃ Default meditations and you can custom you own. ⁃ With prepare time, interval time and cool down time. ⁃ Set unique sound for beginning, interval switching, ending and cool down end. ⁃ Sounds play one, two or three times. ⁃ Ten amazing background pictures, shake to change. ⁃ Start, stop, restart or resume meditation. ⁃ Hide the time. ⁃ Save meditation logs automatically and you can add logs manually. ⁃ Powerful statistics function. ⁃ Create unlimited reminders to remind you practicing meditation. ⁃ Passwords protection. ⁃ Vibrate or not when switching sections. ⁃ With or without sound. ⁃ Support iPod media background. ⁃ Share to Facebook or Twitter. ⁃ Adds 3D Touch function. ⁃ Supports Apple Watch version. ⁃ Supports Today Widget. ⁃ Supports transferring data to Health app. ⁃ Supports Dropbox backup and restore. ⁃ Supports iCloud backup and restore. ⁃ Supports universal version. Apple Health Meditation Timer Pro is able to write meditate data only according to your permissions and preferences. If allowing MEDITATION to write data, you could transfer the meditate data to Health App easily. If you have any question or suggestion, please contact us by userfeed@vip.tom.com.

About

The Forge Dice

Features
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Turn your workouts into a game. Roll the dice. Train with purpose. THE FORGE is a dice-powered workout trainer that removes decision fatigue and keeps every session fresh. Load your dice, roll, and let the game drive your training — no planning, no overthinking, just movement. HOW IT WORKS Build custom dice loaded with exercises, durations, reps, and rest times. Group them into Pouches — curated workout combos like HIIT Foundation, Bodyweight Basics, or Flow and Recovery. Hit Roll and your next set is decided. Start the timer and move. FEATURES - Custom Dice Builder — Create dice with your own exercises, reps and durations - Workout Pouches — Save and load dice combinations for different training styles - Built-in Workout Timer — Tracks idle, move and rest time automatically - Workout History and Roll Log — Review every session and every roll - Plan your workout schedule — Set your Pouches as training targets for the days, weeks or months. - XP, Levels and Achievements — Earn rewards and track streaks as you train - Training Focus Profiles — Set goals like Muscle Gain, Fat Loss or Mobility - Themes and Customisation — Colour themes, dice faces, glow effects and sounds - Daily Reminders — Keep your streak alive with customisable notifications Forge your body. Sharpen your mind. Embrace the process.

Screenshots

Meditation Timer Pro4 screens
The Forge Dice4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: The Forge Dice at Free against Meditation Timer Pro's $1.99. The Forge Dice also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 7 months). Meditation Timer Pro's advantage is chart position (#199 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

The Forge Dice is free to download; Meditation Timer Pro costs $1.99 up front. Meditation Timer Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and The Forge Dice sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meditation Timer Pro ships an update every 7 months, The Forge Dice every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Meditation Timer Pro versus The Forge Dice: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeditation Timer ProThe Forge Dice
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (1.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews94.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#199 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer倩 赵Lukas Sertvytis

Bugs and requests

Meditation Timer Pro

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Timer stopping unexpectedly
  • Connectivity issues with Apple Watch app
  • Inconsistent behavior with background music volume

Requested features

6 requests
  • More interval chime options
  • Ability to edit existing meditation settings
  • Vibration alerts on Apple Watch
  • Customizable background images
  • Numerical rating system for sessions
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  • Ability to set custom times for interval bells

The Forge Dice

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Meditation Timer Pro

Subscriptions3
  • Premium - 1 month7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Premium - 6 months1 Month trial$5.496 Months
  • Premium - 1 year3 Months trial$9.991 Year
1 purchases

The Forge Dice

One-time1
  • Unlock All Cosmetics$4.99

Questions

Is Meditation Timer Pro free?
Meditation Timer Pro costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is The Forge Dice free?
The Forge Dice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Meditation Timer Pro or The Forge Dice have ads?
Neither Meditation Timer Pro nor The Forge Dice shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Meditation Timer Pro or The Forge Dice?
Meditation Timer Pro ships an update every 7 months, and The Forge Dice every 10 days. Most recently, Meditation Timer Pro was updated on November 6, 2026 and The Forge Dice on October 31, 2026.

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