# First Light vs Boredom

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Boredom at none against First Light's 2. Boredom also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, rating and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. First Light sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Boredom asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for First Light against 5.0 for Boredom. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | First Light | Boredom |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/first-light-daily-wisdom/id6744778080/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boredom-do-nothing/id6758695276/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 46 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The Wellness Company, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1674352365) | [Dwight Torculas](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808805449) |

## What reviewers say

### First Light

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/first-light-daily-wisdom/id6744778080)

Begin each day with a curated passage of ancient philosophy, poetry, or spiritual insight. This app offers gentle reflection prompts and a visual reward to foster presence, peace, and clarity. It's designed to help users cultivate a daily habit of reflection and start their mornings with intention.

**Highlights:** Daily wisdom passages, Reflection prompts, Visual rewards, Minimalist design, Calming experience, Build daily habit

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| First Light Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| First Light Annual | $19.99 | per year |


### Boredom

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boredom-do-nothing/id6758695276)

This app encourages users to disconnect from distractions and engage in mindful inactivity. It uses the camera to record timelapses of users doing nothing, allowing them to track their progress and share their sessions.

**Highlights:** Mindful inactivity sessions, Camera-based timelapse recording, Session logging and progress tracking, Shareable session summaries, Distraction-free experience

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is First Light free?

First Light is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Boredom free?

Boredom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, First Light or Boredom?

First Light and Boredom are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*