Comparison

DLF Timer Meditation vs TM Timer (The Meditatn Timer)

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

Head to head
About

DLF Timer Meditation

This app supports individuals with a regular Transcendental Meditation practice. It offers a customizable timer with adjustable lead-in, interval, and outro times, along with sound and volume controls. Users can also access guided meditations.

Highlights
  • Customizable meditation timer
  • Adjustable lead-in, interval, and outro times
  • Customizable sound and volume
  • Access to guided meditations
  • Supports Transcendental Meditation practice
Features
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The DLF Meditation Timer app was created by the David Lynch Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, specifically to enhance and support individuals who have a regular Transcendental Meditation (TM) practice. The timer is dynamic, allowing users to select lead-in, interval and outro times as well as customize sound and volume. The app also offers easy access to twice daily phone meditations with Bob Roth Since 2005, the mission of the David Lynch Foundation has been to help prevent and eradicate the all-pervasive epidemic of trauma and toxic stress among at-risk populations through promoting widespread implementation of the evidence-based TM program in order to help improve health, cognitive capabilities and performance in life. Research over the last 40 years demonstrates that TM has a significant impact on hypertension and cardiovascular disease, insomnia, symptoms of PTSD/TBI, substance use disorders, stress, anxiety, depression and more. The foundation has delivered the program to populations nationwide including: military veterans, first responders, frontline healthcare workers and survivors of domestic violence. The DLF Meditation Timer app is by the David Lynch Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, to support individuals who are trained in the Transcendental Meditation (TM) technique.

About

TM Timer (The Meditatn Timer)

Features
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TM Timer is a comfortable, no thrills meditation timer app where you can see in very large digits where you currently are timewise within your meditation practice.

Screenshots

DLF Timer Meditation4 screens
TM Timer (The Meditatn Timer)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: DLF Timer Meditation at 11.0 against TM Timer (The Meditatn Timer)'s 18.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
DLF Timer Meditation versus TM Timer (The Meditatn Timer): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDLF Timer MeditationTM Timer (The Meditatn Timer)
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size177 MB0 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperMonty Media LLCMartin Moser

In-app purchases

None

DLF Timer Meditation

No in-app purchases

None

TM Timer (The Meditatn Timer)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DLF Timer Meditation free?
DLF Timer Meditation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TM Timer (The Meditatn Timer) free?
TM Timer (The Meditatn Timer) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DLF Timer Meditation or TM Timer (The Meditatn Timer) have ads?
Neither DLF Timer Meditation nor TM Timer (The Meditatn Timer) shows ads.

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