Comparison

Dyad Timer vs Surrender

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

Head to head
About

Dyad Timer

This app provides a straightforward timer for dyad communication meditations. It features a circular display for round and dyad progress, with customizable settings and alerts for completion. Inspired by the Satori Process, it simplifies timing these sessions.

Highlights
  • Simple dyad timer
  • Circular timer display
  • Customizable timer settings
  • Round and dyad completion alerts
  • Inspired by Satori Process
Features
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A simple timer app designed for dyad communication meditations. Begin timing dyads quickly and easily. Circular timer display shows round and dyad progress. Default timer set to 40 minutes with 5 minute rounds. Customize timer settings for longer or shorter dyads. Alerts indicate when rounds and dyad are complete. Inspired by the Satori Process.

About

Surrender

Engage in a brief daily practice to release accumulated emotions. This method involves identifying feelings, locating them in your body, breathing with them, and then letting them go. Track your progress and observe improvements in your well-being.

Highlights
  • Daily emotion release practice
  • Identify and locate feelings
  • Breathing exercises
  • Track check-ins over time
  • Mindfulness technique
Features
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Surrender is a short daily practice for releasing the emotions you've been carrying. Not therapy. Not journaling. Just a few minutes to feel what's there, locate it in your body, and let it go. The practice is simple: • Name what you're feeling • Find it in your body • Breathe with it • Let it Go Surrender is a technique found in every major spiritual tradition. It's not giving up, it's stopping the fight with what's already happening. Track your check-ins over time and see how often you feel better after just a few minutes. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Dyad Timer3 screens
Surrender4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dyad Timer at none against Surrender's 2. Surrender's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and monetization model 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. Surrender sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Dyad Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Dyad Timer against 5.0 for Surrender. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Surrender has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Dyad Timer versus Surrender: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDyad TimerSurrender
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings212 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.216.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB91 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJonathan HarrisFeargal Walsh

Customer experience

Dyad Timer

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Surrender

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Dyad Timer

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Surrender

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Yearly$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Dyad Timer free?
Dyad Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Surrender free?
Surrender is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dyad Timer or Surrender?
Dyad Timer and Surrender are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 12 ratings respectively.
Do Dyad Timer or Surrender have ads?
Neither Dyad Timer nor Surrender shows ads.

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