# Pocket Meditation Timer vs Relax Watch

The clearest difference is rating: Pocket Meditation Timer at 4.4 against Relax Watch's 1.0. Pocket Meditation Timer also leads on ratings volume (1.5K vs 1). Relax Watch's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Pocket Meditation Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocket Meditation Timer has 1.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pocket Meditation Timer | Relax Watch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-meditation-timer/id515571863/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/relax-watch/id1202581584/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 79.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 31 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [倩 赵](https://appshunter.io/developer/376557917) | [William Alexander](https://appshunter.io/developer/386491659) |

## What reviewers say

### Pocket Meditation Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-meditation-timer/id515571863)

This app helps users focus on their meditation practice without worrying about time. It offers customizable timers with unique sounds, background options, and reminders to support mindfulness and stress reduction.

**Highlights:** Customizable meditation schedules, Prepare, interval, and cool down timers, Unique sound options for each section, Shake to change background images, Unlimited practice reminders, Password protection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🕰️ Customizable timer options
- 🔔 Pleasant chime sounds
- 🧘‍♀️ Helpful for meditation practice
- 📊 Syncs with Health app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📢 Disruptive ads with sound
- 🔇 Ads ruin meditation experience
- 🔁 Can't save multiple timer settings
- 🔋 Battery drain issues

**Reported bugs**

- Timer issues (minutes counting as seconds, not working properly)
- App freezing or crashing

**Requested features**

- Option to pay for ad-free version
- Ability to save multiple timer presets
- Background ambient sounds during meditation
- Interval chimes at custom time points


### Relax Watch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/relax-watch/id1202581584)

Experience the calming sounds of singing bowls for meditation and relaxation. Tap to play various bowls and gongs, and long-press to stop the sounds. Share your favorite sounds with friends and discover more apps.

**Highlights:** Play singing bowl and gong sounds, Stop sounds with long press, Share sounds with friends, Discover more apps

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pocket Meditation Timer free?

Pocket Meditation Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Relax Watch free?

Relax Watch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pocket Meditation Timer or Relax Watch?

Pocket Meditation Timer is rated higher. Pocket Meditation Timer averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Relax Watch averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Pocket Meditation Timer or Relax Watch have ads?

Pocket Meditation Timer shows ads; Relax Watch does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*