Handstand Timer MJ vs Somatika
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Handstand Timer MJ
This app uses your device's camera to automatically detect and time handstands and other poses. It's ideal for tracking progress in disciplines like yoga, calisthenics, and hand balancing.
- Automatic pose detection
- Camera-based timing
- Records handstand times
- Supports yoga and calisthenics
- Tracks progress
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Automatically time your handstands and other poses using your camera. The app will detect and record your times for hand balancing, yoga, calisthenics, and other disciplines.
Somatika
This app offers personalized handstand coaching for all levels, from beginners to athletes. It provides custom workout plans and direct chat support with a dedicated coach. Integrate with Apple Health to track your progress.
- Personalized online coaching
- Custom workout programming
- Apple Health integration
- Direct chat support with coach
- Handstand training for all levels
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FREE YOUR BODY WITH SOMATIKA! Handstand Coaching for Beginners and Athletes designed by Coach Chala. What can you expect? - Person-to-Person online coaching with your coach - Workout programming specific to your goals - Synchronize your daily steps and active calories from Apple Health - Direct Chat & Support with your coach
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Somatika at none against Handstand Timer MJ's shown. Somatika also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (10 vs 1). Handstand Timer MJ's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Handstand Timer MJ against 5.0 for Somatika. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Somatika has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Handstand Timer MJ ships an update weekly, Somatika fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 4, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Handstand Timer MJ | Somatika |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 121 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Scott Jonathan Gilroy | lvlup-app, Inc. |
Customer experience
Handstand Timer MJ
Somatika
In-app purchases
Handstand Timer MJ
No in-app purchases
Somatika
No in-app purchases
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