Comparison

Guided Meditation++ vs Silver Rising

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

Head to head
About

Guided Meditation++

Discover inner peace and improve your well-being with a vast library of guided meditations, calming music, and mindfulness tools. Reduce stress, enhance focus, and achieve deeper sleep anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • 200+ guided meditations
  • Sleep stories and music
  • Breathing exercises
  • Mindfulness tools
  • Mood tracking and journaling
  • Offline mode
  • Meditations for kids
Features
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Find inner peace, sleep better, and feel happier. Anytime, anywhere. Relax with 200+ guided meditations, calming music, breathing exercises, mindfulness tools and sound journeys to reduce stress, improve focus, and deepen your sleep. WHY DOWNLOAD GUIDED MEDITATION & SLEEP - 200+ meditations for stress relief, anxiety, happiness, sleep & more - Sleep stories to drift off with ease - Sleep music and white noise to fall asleep faster - Focus music tracks with binaural beats for better productivity - Breathing exercises to boost your energy or calm in minutes - Yoga Nidra & body scan meditations for deep rest - Daily inspiration for personal growth - Mood check-in & journaling to track your journey - Mindfulness tools to feel grounded and present - You will be guided by experienced teachers like Michael Pilarczyk WHAT TO EXPECT - 200+ meditations (from 3 to 45 minutes) - Lots of music - Breathing exercises, affirmations & visualizations - Meditations for kids (age 3+) - Offline mode + Apple Health sync - All types of collections meeting all your meditation needs LOTS OF MUSIC - 300+ music tracks to boost sleep, focus, energy and relaxation - White noise, sounds healing, handpan - Solfeggio, binaural & bilateral tracks - Nature sounds - Lullabies for your little one PREMIUM ACCESS - Try all meditations, music and features with a premium subscription: - $56.99 per year — includes full access to all content The legal stuff - Have questions or feedback? Contact us at service@guided-meditation.app - Privacy: https://meditationmoments.com/privacy-policy - Terms: https://meditationmoments.com/terms

About

Silver Rising

This app guides women through the in-between stages of life with immersive music and honest reflection. It offers eight themes to explore grief, reinvention, desire, and more, providing a space to reconnect with oneself without pressure.

Highlights
  • Eight guided themes for life transitions
  • Immersive music for reflection
  • Private journaling space
  • Personalized song creation
  • Pattern analysis of reflections
  • Meditation space for stillness
Features
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Somewhere along the way of raising kids, caring for aging parents, surviving relationships, watching your body change, and wondering what the hell happened to the woman you used to be-you realize nobody gave you the roadmap. It's not the beginning of your life. And it's not the end. It's the in-between-that strange, complicated, surprisingly liberating stretch of life when so much of what has defined you is changing, and you're figuring out who you are. Finally. Over 8 weeks, we explore 8 themes that so many women experience but rarely fully feel: grief, reinvention, desire, the changing body, starting over, trusting yourself again, connection, and discovering what actually matters now. No affirmations. No pretending everything is wonderful. No pressure to become some "better version" of yourself. Just a place to stop for a minute and listen to what's inside. Each week combines immersive music and honest reflection to help you slow down, get out of your head, feel what's underneath the noise, and reconnect with yourself. And the music isn't background noise. It was created to take you somewhere. To help you remember. Feel. Release. Question. Grieve. Reclaim. Breathe. HOW IT WORKS Listen. Reflect. Write. Listen to the track. Then write a few honest lines about what comes up. No journaling expertise required, and there's no right way to do it. Just tell the truth about where you are in that moment. Then hear back from a voice that feels like your wiser self. Not therapy. Not advice. Not someone telling you what you should do. Just a thoughtful reflection on what you shared-and what it might reveal. WHAT YOU GET Eight guided themes for this chapter of life: Grief & Letting Go Reclaiming Your Identity Rediscovering Desire & Pleasure Facing the Changing Body The Courage to Start Over Learning to Trust Yourself Again Connection & Community Legacy & Purpose The Music Library Explore the whole collection anytime, organized by theme-so you can return to what meets you today, next month, or a year from now. Meditation Space Some days you don't want to think about anything. No prompts. No journaling. No self-improvement. Just immersive sound, stillness, and a place to breathe. Your Private Journal A personal space for your thoughts and reflections, organized by date or theme. What I Notice A gentle look at patterns across your recent reflections-things easy to miss day to day. Looking Back Bring your reflections around a particular theme together and see what has changed. Because sometimes you don't realize how far you've come until you look back. My Song Create a one-of-a-kind song inspired by the things you've shared in your reflections. Bring your story to life through music. Listen to it. Save it. Come back to it. Your story becomes music. ONE MORE THING: YOUR PRIVACY Your journal stays on your phone-not on our servers and not somewhere else waiting to be mined, sold, or used to target you. When you choose a reflection feature, what you write is securely sent to Anthropic's Claude to generate your response. That's it. No ads. No tracking. Nothing sold. THIS ISN'T THERAPY. It's a place to hear yourself think. Through music. Through reflection. Through stillness. Because after decades of taking care of everyone else, meeting expectations, keeping things together, and being who you needed to be... maybe it's time to get curious about who you are when you finally get to be you. Not who you were at 25. Not who you were supposed to become. Who you are now. Silver Rising is a place to pause long enough to hear what this version of you is trying to say. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Guided Meditation++4 screens
Silver Rising4 screens

Verdict

The call

Guided Meditation++ and Silver Rising both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Silver Rising's written reviews are positive against 70% of Guided Meditation++'s. Guided Meditation++'s advantage is ratings volume (122 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.2). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Guided Meditation++ sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $49.99 per year and Silver Rising sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Silver Rising holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Guided Meditation++ has 122 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Guided Meditation++'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Silver Rising's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Guided Meditation++ versus Silver Rising: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuided Meditation++Silver Rising
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (122 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings122 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size890 MB772 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMeditation Moments B.V.Creation Fitness

Customer experience

Guided Meditation++

All ratings120 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral1.7%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.0%

Silver Rising

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Guided Meditation++

Subscriptions1
  • Premium1 Year trial$49.991 Year
2 purchases

Silver Rising

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$49.99

Questions

Is Guided Meditation++ free?
Guided Meditation++ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Silver Rising free?
Silver Rising is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Guided Meditation++ or Silver Rising?
Silver Rising is rated higher. Guided Meditation++ averages 4.8 out of 5 from 122 ratings, while Silver Rising averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Guided Meditation++ or Silver Rising have ads?
Neither Guided Meditation++ nor Silver Rising shows ads.

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