Bowl Timer vs Lite Breathune
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bowl Timer
This app helps you meditate without distractions using calming bowl gongs. You can customize session lengths and intervals, with all settings saved locally. It's completely free, offline, and ad-free.
- Guided meditation with bowl gongs
- Customizable session lengths up to 60 minutes
- Split sessions into 1-5 intervals
- Local settings saving
- Total meditation time tracking
- 100% free and offline
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• Meditate for up to 60 minutes, guided by calming bowl gongs. • Split sessions into 1 to 5 intervals for transitions or gentle reminders. • Locally saves your settings and displays total meditation time after 2 hours. • 100% free and offline—no ads, accounts, or tracking. Stay focused, mindful, and fully present during your meditation.
Lite Breathune
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Lite Breathune is two things in one app - calm guided breathing and anti-snoring training. No ads, no account. BREATHING • Šikuta Method - a unique deepening wave, 4-2-6, with final breath holds • The whole screen breathes with you: glass mists over, a flower unfolds • Natural breath sound, gentle haptics, Winter and Dew Drops themes • A look that follows the time of day - dawn in the morning, a light Quiet book by day, soft Frosted glass in the evening - plus nature sounds from the author’s own recordings, including a storm with real thunder SNORE NO MORE - ANTI-SNORING TRAINING • A daily taste of the training: the first two tongue and palate exercises every day • The complete 8-week program, nasal breathing and Night Guard (overnight snoring tracking right on your phone) are part of the full version PROGRESS • Session history for the last seven days, with day streaks and total time • Saved to Apple Health as mindful minutes • Everything stays on your device - no cloud, works offline • Slovak, Czech, English, German, French, Italian and Polish The full Breathune unlocks the complete anti-snoring training with Night Guard, five more breathing programs (4-7-8, Focus, Coherent 5-5, Power Breath, Cyclic Sighing), unlimited history, custom programs with Breath Share, all themes with Rainbow Waves, the Apple Watch app and a widget. One purchase, no subscription. Lite Breathune is for relaxation and snoring prevention; it is not a medical device. If you stop breathing at night or wake up gasping for air, please consult a doctor.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lite Breathune at every 5 days against Bowl Timer's every 2 months. Bowl Timer's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Bowl Timer ships an update every 2 months, Lite Breathune every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bowl Timer | Lite Breathune |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Johannes Roth | Jan Sikuta |
In-app purchases
Bowl Timer
No in-app purchases
Lite Breathune
No in-app purchases
Questions
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