Comparison

Ocean Gaze vs Lift Notes

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

Head to head
About

Ocean Gaze

Features
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Pocket Retreat brings the world's most immersive natural soundscapes to your fingertips — crafted by field recording artists and musicians who recorded in real places across the globe. Whether you have five minutes or an hour, Pocket Retreat helps you rest, breathe, and reconnect with the natural world. JOURNEY Choose a soundscape, set your time, and go. Drift away to Iceland's glaciers, a safari in Rwanda, the forests of Copenhagen, the temples of Guatemala, the coast of Big Sur, and more - each paired with looping video and meditative reflections. BREATHE Guided breathing exercises set to ambient music help regulate your nervous system. Choose from Box Breathing, 4-7-8, In and Out, or Pursed Lip — each visualized with a breathing circle and optional audio cues. SLEEP Let the music carry you off. Sleep mode gently fades the audio as you drift away, so you can close your eyes and stop thinking about your phone. RADIO Not sure what you need? Radio mode plays a continuous shuffle of soundscapes. Press play and let it choose for you. TRACK YOUR PRACTICE Pocket Retreat logs your mindful minutes and marks your progress with milestones as your practice grows. THE ARTISTS Our soundscapes feature original recordings and compositions by real artists - no AI slop!

About

Lift Notes

Create personalized workout plans for muscle gain, strength, and weight loss. This app offers AI-driven routines, exercise tracking, and home-friendly options with no equipment needed. Achieve your fitness goals with tailored guidance and progress monitoring.

Highlights
  • Personalized AI workout plans
  • Customizable routines
  • Exercise tracking
  • Home training options
  • Over 1000 exercises
  • Video walkthroughs
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Build muscle, gain strength, and lose weight with a tailored workout plan designed just for you. Lift Notes is the ultimate fitness platform crafted to enhance your strength training and endurance through personalized AI workouts. You won’t just get stronger—you’ll do it on your terms. Enjoy customized weightlifting routines with a workout planner to help you achieve your fitness goals. No gym? No problem. Lift Notes adapts to you with home training options, requiring no equipment. Each session is custom-built for your fitness level and equipment, so you can maximize every workout. Make lasting progress with Lift Notes. Get everything from creating custom workout plans to exercise tracking so you can track your fitness journey like never before. Lift Notes lets you save and build your own strength training and endurance routines based on your preferences. Change up sessions, choose your favorite exercises, and maximize gains with the help of our AI workouts. Explore over 1000 exercises and let Lift Notes create a customized workout plan for you. With easy-to-follow instructions and hi-res video walkthroughs, you can hit each exercise the right way. Cardio, mobility, or strength training and endurance—Lift Notes was made for you. After your free trial ends, this app offers an auto-renewing subscription that unlocks all premium workouts and features. Subscription options are available on a monthly or yearly basis. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, and the cost of the renewal. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. Lift Notes offers monthly and yearly subscriptions to unlock the workout tracker. Subscription auto‑renews unless canceled. Manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. Terms & Conditions: https://www.lift-notes.com/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://www.lift-notes.com/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Download today and discover a better way to achieve your fitness goals.

Screenshots

Ocean Gaze4 screens
Lift Notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ocean Gaze at none against Lift Notes's 4. Ocean Gaze also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). 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. Lift Notes sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Ocean Gaze asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Ocean Gaze versus Lift Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOcean GazeLift Notes
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—12 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Subscription
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoshua RobertsonCode By Cutting, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Ocean Gaze

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Lift Notes

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly Plan14 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Annual Discount Subscription14 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Annual Referal14 Days trial$34.991 Year
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  • Annual Plan14 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Ocean Gaze free?
Ocean Gaze is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lift Notes free?
Lift Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Ocean Gaze or Lift Notes have ads?
Neither Ocean Gaze nor Lift Notes shows ads.

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