Comparison

Zen Mind Timer vs Onera

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

Head to head
About

Zen Mind Timer

Start a mindful break with a simple, one-tap timer for breathing, meditation, and focus. Offers customizable session lengths, gentle sound endings, and progress tracking without any ads or sign-ups.

Highlights
  • One-tap meditation sessions
  • Customizable session lengths
  • Gentle sound or vibration endings
  • Meditation session tracking
  • Minimalist interface
  • Offline functionality
  • Privacy-focused design
Features
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Start a mindful break in one tap. Zen Minute Timer is the fastest way to breathe, meditate and refocus, no clutter, no sign-ups, no ads. Why you’ll love it: Instant sessions – 1, 5, 10-minute presets or any custom length. Gentle endings – choose bell, gong, chime or silent vibration. Calendar - Keep track of you meditation session daily, weekly, monthly. Minimal interface – a single circle countdown keeps you centred. Screen-awake option – prevent dimming for night-stand or mat use. Works offline – perfect for airplane mode or remote retreats. Privacy first – no accounts, tracking or background data. No Ads, No Microtransactions, 100% free. How it helps: Whether you need a 60-second breathing pause between meetings, a quick mindfulness break before bed, or a calm focus timer for study, Zen Minute Timer keeps the ritual simple so you can keep showing up. Tap. Breathe. Focus. Repeat.

About

Onera

Features
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Your dreams are stories. Start capturing them. Have you ever woken up with fragments of a dream still clinging to you β€” a place, a person, a feeling β€” only to forget it by midday? Dream Journal helps you hold onto what the night tries to erase. Write down your dreams before they fade. Add emotions, titles, tags, and even voice notes. Reflect on recurring symbols, emotional patterns, or unforgettable moments. Whether your dreams are surreal, romantic, strange, or deeply personal β€” this app gives them a safe and beautiful home. Features: Quick entry β€” Record dreams with title, description, mood & tags Voice recording β€” Speak your dream if you’re too sleepy to type Dream calendar β€” See how often you dream and track patterns Search & filter β€” Find past dreams by keyword, mood, or symbol Dream reminders β€” Gentle nudges to write after you wake Private & secure β€” Lock your journal with Face ID or passcode Inspiring quotes β€” Dream-related thoughts that appear each morning Dreams are more than just sleep β€” they’re your mind speaking in metaphors. Start listening.

Screenshots

Zen Mind Timer4 screens
Onera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Zen Mind Timer at Free against Onera's $0.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Zen Mind Timer is free to download; Onera costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 6 level
Zen Mind Timer versus Onera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZen Mind TimerOnera
PriceFree β€” better$0.99
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size21 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMT Solutions, LLCMUHAMMED KAPLAN

In-app purchases

None

Zen Mind Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Onera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zen Mind Timer free?
Zen Mind Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Onera free?
Onera costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Zen Mind Timer or Onera have ads?
Neither Zen Mind Timer nor Onera shows ads.

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