Comparison

Jellyfish Heaven vs TimeOut2Thrive

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

Head to head
About

Jellyfish Heaven

Experience the serene beauty of realistic jellyfish on your device. Choose from multiple species, control their numbers, and interact with them. Enjoy calming visuals and sounds to relax anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Realistic jellyfish simulation
  • 6 species to choose from
  • Adjustable jellyfish count
  • Interactive jellyfish (color change)
  • Apple Watch compatibility
  • Set as wallpaper
  • Share images
Features
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Jellyfish Heaven brings super realistic jellyfishes to life right in your hand — and now on your wrist with Apple Watch. (:3)彡 (:3)彡 (:3)彡 Too busy for the aquarium? Can't sleep? Just drift away with the jellies. 6 species to vibe with Moon, Spotted, Diamond, Red, Flower Hat, and Sea Nettle jellyfish — each beautifully animated. Make it yours - Tap a jellyfish to change its color - Tap with two fingers to shift the light - Control how many jellies fill your screen - Set a dreamy screenshot as your wallpaper - Play your favorite music in the background (PRO) Share the calm Save stunning screenshots and share them anywhere — Instagram, X, and beyond. Just relax and enjoy... (:3)彡 (:3)彡 (:3)彡 Sound effects: TAM Music Factory BGM: Rengoku Teien

About

TimeOut2Thrive

This app offers curated relaxation and stress management tools for frontline workers. It features music, mindfulness exercises, nature scenes, and comedy to help users rest, recover, and recharge. Users can create personalized journeys for meditation, listening to music, or expressing gratitude.

Highlights
  • Curated relaxation exercises
  • Mindfulness and meditation
  • Award-winning music
  • Nature soundscapes
  • Comedy content
  • Gratitude exercises
  • SOS support
Features
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**FREE DOWNLOAD** FREE App created for front line workers in healthcare and essential services. Take a moment for yourself to rest, recover and recharge. You deserve it. Curated exercises and experiences from experts in music, mindfulness, inspiration and holistic wellness. Featuring Award-winning music, naturescapes, heartfelt gratitude, and even comedy. Create your own journey: • TimeOut2 Laugh • TimeOut2 Meditate • TimeOut2 Listen to Music • TimeOut2 Receive Thanks “Grateful” • TimeOut2 Enjoy Nature • TimeOut2 Be Supported “SOS” • TimeOut2 Reset TimeOut2Thrive is a curated guide created for workers in healthcare and essential services on the front line. Each item is selected to help you unwind and take a few minutes to relax. With expert information, videos, music, and inspiration. We believe that in addition to Personal Protective Equipment for your physical well-being, you may also need “PPE” for your emotional well-being. You are truly heroes. We know you see this as more than a job as you put your lives at risk to care for your fellow human beings. This TimeOut2Thrive app has been created to give you evidence-based and real-time stress management tools, combined with powerful stress-releasing experiences using inspirational music, stunning videos of breathtaking nature, and calming meditations, and we’ve even created a place for you to simply laugh and let off some steam, all at your fingertips. Whether you need a quick emotional reset, deeper reflection time at the end of your day, or just some encouragement and appreciation, TimeOut2Thrive is designed to provide you support as you serve others and stay healthy. We appreciate your selfless sacrifice, caring spirit, and sheer will power to persevere. We have created a space on this app for you to hear the words of gratitude from patients, healthcare leaders, and luminaries. They sing your praises with words of thanks and encouragement… representing millions of people whose thoughts are echoing across the world, in awe of YOU. Enjoy Timeout2Thrive! With Gratitude, Lisa May & Bruce Cryer COLLABORATORS: We want to recognize the heart-centered team of collaborators & contributors that made this vision a reality. Thank you for sharing your unique gifts with the world during this evolutionary time! Lisa May Inspirational Leader, Innovator, Coach. Her company, Fülle, is the foundation from which she serves others on the mission to unlock human potential, one person, one team, and one organization at a time through proven neuroscience and coaching techniques. Bruce Cryer Bruce Cryer began as a singer/dancer/actor on Broadway, but a two year health crisis convinced him to help people awaken their creative energy for optimal health. He now works with the Mayo Clinic, Kaiser Permanente, the NHS (UK), Duke Health System. Todd Linden Leader, speaker, innovator, teacher, Todd Linden came from GRMC – cited by The Washington Post for its optimal healing environment and by The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal for innovations in quality and patient safety. Now Todd is focused on taking his lifelong pursuit and experience in moving healthcare in America toward wellness and health improvement. Gary Malkin Gary Malkin is a multiple Emmy award-winning composer, public speaker and arts & wellness expert who inspires the world to embrace music as a catalyst for greater emotional intelligence, heart-centered mindfulness and more meaningful engagement, live and online. Gavin Jerome Gavin Jerome, the Morale Mechanic has been a professional entertainer for the past thirty years. He has worked with Steve Martin, Martin Short, Steve Harvey, Pat Paulsen and many others not named Martin or Steve. Nadja Giuffrida Nadja Giuffrida has helped transform lives, communities and markets. At the core of everything that Nadja undertakes the belief that knowledge, education and training delivered in the right way can solve most any problem.

Screenshots

Jellyfish Heaven4 screens
TimeOut2Thrive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TimeOut2Thrive at none against Jellyfish Heaven's 8. TimeOut2Thrive also leads on ads (none vs shown). Jellyfish Heaven's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 21 months) and ratings volume (422 vs 6). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. Jellyfish Heaven sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. TimeOut2Thrive asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Jellyfish Heaven against 4.3 for TimeOut2Thrive. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jellyfish Heaven has 422 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Jellyfish Heaven's written reviews are positive against 75% of TimeOut2Thrive's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jellyfish Heaven ships an update every 3 months, TimeOut2Thrive every 21 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Jellyfish Heaven versus TimeOut2Thrive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJellyfish HeavenTimeOut2Thrive
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (422 ratings)4.3 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.0% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings422 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 21 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB192 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperDaichi SasakiEXPERIENCIAS AUMENTADAS SA DE CV

Customer experience

Jellyfish Heaven

All ratings422 ratings
Positive77.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative14.0%
Written reviews193 reviews
Positive71.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative20.7%

TimeOut2Thrive

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

Jellyfish Heaven

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes or freezes on certain devices
  • Purchased features not working as expected
  • Jellyfish disappearing from the screen

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add a sleep timer feature
  • Allow customization of background music
  • Expand the variety of free jellyfish options
  • Improve full-screen support on tablets

TimeOut2Thrive

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Jellyfish Heaven

One-time8
  • Remove ad$0.99
  • Diamond Jellyfish and Ad removal$0.99
  • Octopus Jellyfish and Ad removal$0.99
Show 5 more
  • Red Jellyfish$0.99
  • Flower Hat Jelly$0.99
  • Upgrade to max 16 jellyfishes + landscape mode$3.99
  • PRO Upgrade$4.99
  • A lunch for developer$4.99
None

TimeOut2Thrive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jellyfish Heaven free?
Jellyfish Heaven is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TimeOut2Thrive free?
TimeOut2Thrive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Jellyfish Heaven or TimeOut2Thrive?
TimeOut2Thrive is rated higher. Jellyfish Heaven averages 4.2 out of 5 from 422 ratings, while TimeOut2Thrive averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do Jellyfish Heaven or TimeOut2Thrive have ads?
Jellyfish Heaven shows ads; TimeOut2Thrive does not.
Which is updated more often, Jellyfish Heaven or TimeOut2Thrive?
Jellyfish Heaven ships an update every 3 months, and TimeOut2Thrive every 21 months. Most recently, Jellyfish Heaven was updated on September 20, 2026 and TimeOut2Thrive on June 4, 2026.

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