Candlelight zone out timer vs esse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Candlelight zone out timer
Experience a realistic candle flame for meditation and relaxation. Set a timer and watch the flame gently extinguish as the wax melts. Ideal for prayer, sleep, or simply zoning out.
- Realistic candle flame simulation
- Adjustable timer
- Melting wax effect
- Calming ambient glow
- Ideal for meditation and sleep
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Candle is a beautifully realistic flame app designed for meditation, relaxation, and calm moments. Set a timer, and watch the candle slowly burn down — the wax melts, the flame flickers, and eventually, it gently goes out. Perfect for prayer, sleepless nights, or when you simply want to zone out while watching the soft glow of a candle.
esse
This app helps you define your personal vision and values, set meaningful intentions, and track daily actions and gratitude. It guides you to reflect and adjust weekly, fostering coherence between your aspirations and daily life.
- Define personal vision and values
- Set intentions connected to identity
- Log daily actions and gratitude
- Weekly reflection and adjustment
- Connects vision, intention, and action
- Focuses on identity building
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Most personal development apps start with what you do. esse starts with who you want to be. esse is an active intention system that connects four elements in one thread: your personal vision, your intentions, your daily actions, and your gratitude. Everything answers one question: does this bring me closer to who I want to become? HOW ESSE WORKS: - Visualize Your Future. Create dynamic vision boards that keep your goals, dreams, and core values front and center. - Intentions in Action. Go beyond passive. Assign tasks to each intention so you make progress every single day. - Cultivate Gratitude. Celebrate every win along the way. Record daily gratitude entries to maintain alignment, focus, and a positive mindset. - Reflect and adjust. Each week, reflect on your progress. esse analyzes and suggests realistic adjustments. Not perfection — coherence. Made for those who design their life intentionally.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: esse at 100% against Candlelight zone out timer's 0%. esse also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Candlelight zone out timer's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0.0). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Candlelight zone out timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. esse asks for nothing beyond the download.
esse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Candlelight zone out timer's written reviews are positive against 100% of esse's.
Candlelight zone out timer ships an update every 2 weeks, esse every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Candlelight zone out timer | esse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SnowdropSoft Co.,Ltd. | Claudia Marcela Calvo Amador |
Customer experience
Candlelight zone out timer
esse
In-app purchases
Candlelight zone out timer
- Remove ads$2.99
esse
No in-app purchases
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