Comparison

TEXTCHA vs Silent Hour

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

Head to head
About

TEXTCHA

Features
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The TEXTCHA app provides citizens the ability to submit anonymous tips to the Chattanooga, TN Housing Authority Police. The app also displays public safety alerts and other organization web and social media content.

About

Silent Hour

Enhance your mindfulness with guided meditations, structured sessions, and reflective journaling. Start with free core practices and upgrade for unlimited access to all features, including personalized sessions and progress tracking.

Highlights
  • Guided meditation sessions
  • Reflective journaling prompts
  • Structured mindfulness flows
  • Progress tracking and goals
  • Customizable session templates
  • Privacy-first data storage
Features
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Transform your mindfulness practice with Silent Hour — guided meditation, ritual sessions, and reflective journaling. FREE TO START — PREMIUM FOR FULL ACCESS Download free and try the core practice: 3 guided sessions and 3 journal entries in any practice mode, plus Box breathing and one guided breathing journey each for sleep, focus, and energy. Subscribe to Premium for unlimited sessions and journal, every breathing pattern and journey, Insights, Goals, history, and data export — $4.99/month or $39/year (USD). Cancel anytime in your App Store settings. STRUCTURED MINDFULNESS FLOWS Phase-based sessions guide you through opening, practice, and reflection with gentle transitions and ambient soundscapes. REFLECTIVE JOURNALING Capture insights and track your emotional journey with integrated post-session journaling prompts. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Build streaks on your dashboard and, with Premium, set goals and watch your practice grow with Insights. PERSONALIZED SESSIONS Choose from curated templates or build custom sessions tailored to your needs and schedule. PRIVACY-FIRST Your data stays on your device. No accounts, no tracking, no cloud storage — just you and your practice. Perfect for beginners and experienced practitioners alike. Start your journey to mental clarity today. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

TEXTCHA3 screens
Silent Hour4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TEXTCHA at none against Silent Hour's 2. TEXTCHA also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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. Silent Hour sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. TEXTCHA asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
TEXTCHA versus Silent Hour: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTEXTCHASilent Hour
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChattanooga Housing AuthorityERMITS Advisory LLC

In-app purchases

None

TEXTCHA

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Silent Hour

Subscriptions2
  • Silent Hour Premium$4.991 Month
  • Silent Hour Premium Annual$39.991 Year

Questions

Is TEXTCHA free?
TEXTCHA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Silent Hour free?
Silent Hour is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TEXTCHA or Silent Hour have ads?
Neither TEXTCHA nor Silent Hour shows ads.

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