The Restful Mind vs Peldruk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Restful Mind
This app offers guided meditations, breathing exercises, and unique singing bowl sessions to help users reduce stress, improve sleep, and enhance emotional well-being. It features customizable timers and is suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners.
- Mindfulness Meditations
- Breathing Exercises
- Himalayan Singing Bowl Sessions
- Customizable Timers
- Personalized Meditation Experience
- Stress Reduction
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Ancient Himalayan Wisdom. A Calmer Mind. A More Balanced Life. Guided by Gyalwa Dokhampa and rooted in the 1,000-year-old Drukpa tradition, The Restful Mind brings timeless Himalayan contemplative wisdom into modern life. In a world that rarely slows down, The Restful Mind offers a simple place to pause, breathe, and reconnect. Created for modern life, the app brings together mindfulness, meditation, breathing practices, contemplative exercises, and authentic Himalayan sound experiences to support greater calm, clarity, balance, and restful sleep. You don’t need to be an experienced meditator. You don’t need hours of practice. Sometimes, five minutes is enough to begin. A Journey Inward The Restful Mind draws inspiration from the living contemplative heritage of the Drukpa tradition, while presenting its practices in a simple and accessible way for people everywhere. Whether you are beginning your meditation journey or looking to deepen an established practice, the app offers practices that can become part of your everyday life. Mindfulness & Contemplative Meditation Cultivate awareness, presence, and inner clarity through guided practices inspired by Himalayan contemplative traditions. Breathing Practices Simple techniques to help you pause, settle the mind, release tension, and return your attention to the present moment. Himalayan Singing Bowls Experience authentic Himalayan singing bowl sessions, using resonant sounds and vibrations to create an atmosphere of stillness, relaxation, mindfulness, and restful sleep. Meditation Timers & Traditional Bells Create a practice that fits your life. Choose your meditation duration, set your preferred bell sounds, and make the practice your own. Five Minutes. A Daily Practice. Transformation does not always begin with something dramatic. It can begin with a breath. A moment of awareness. Five quiet minutes. The Restful Mind is designed to help you make that moment part of your everyday life. Pause. Breathe. Be present. Find your Restful Mind. Rooted in Tradition. Designed for Today. The Drukpa tradition has carried a living heritage of meditation, compassion, wisdom, and contemplative practice across the Himalayan world for centuries. The Restful Mind offers an accessible doorway into that heritage—bringing its spirit into the lives of people everywhere, regardless of their background, experience, or beliefs. Begin your journey today.
Peldruk
Access a comprehensive collection of Buddhist teachings from various traditions. This app provides a peaceful environment for learning, reflection, and practice, suitable for both new and experienced followers.
- Buddhist teachings from all major sects
- Spiritual companion
- Space for learning and reflection
- Resources for beginners and practitioners
- Dharma practice support
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Discover the timeless wisdom of the Buddha in one complete spiritual companion. This app brings together Buddhist teachings from all major sects, offering a rich and peaceful space to learn, reflect, and practice the Dharma. Whether you are a beginner or a devoted practitioner, you will find authentic resources to support your spiritual journey.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Peldruk at none against The Restful Mind's 8. Peldruk also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). The Restful Mind's advantage is iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.0). 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
Both are free to download. The Restful Mind sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Peldruk asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for The Restful Mind against 5.0 for Peldruk. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Peldruk has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
The Restful Mind ships an update every 2 weeks, Peldruk every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Restful Mind | Peldruk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 141 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tu Mai | Karma I.T Solutions |
Customer experience
The Restful Mind
Peldruk
In-app purchases
The Restful Mind
- Give As You Want 1$3.00
- Give As You Want 2$8.00
- Give As You Want 3$15.00
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- Give As You Want 4$25.00
- Give As You Want 5$50.00
- Give As You Want 6$80.00
- Give As You Want 7$100.00
- Give As You Want 8$200.00
Peldruk
No in-app purchases
