Comparison

Tooth Brushing Timer vs +Health TakeFive

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

Head to head
About

Tooth Brushing Timer

This app helps you build a consistent tooth brushing routine with guided sessions, progress tracking, and smart reminders. It offers personalized plans, customizable features, and integrates with Apple Health to make oral hygiene a rewarding habit.

Highlights
  • Guided brushing timer with animations
  • Optional floss tracking
  • Streak and achievement tracking
  • Smart reminders for brushing and dentist visits
  • Personalized brushing plans
  • Apple Health integration
  • Customizable timer sounds and haptic feedback
Features
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Build a Brushing Habit You'll Actually Keep Brushing your teeth shouldn't be something you forget. Bristl helps you build a consistent brushing routine with guided sessions, motivating streaks, beautiful statistics, and gentle reminders that keep you on track - without feeling overwhelming. Whether you're trying to brush longer, floss more often, or simply stay consistent, Bristl makes every session feel rewarding. Brush with confidence • Guided brushing timer with step-by-step animations covering all 12 areas of your mouth • Customize your brushing duration and pacing • Optional floss tracking for every session • Celebrate streak milestones with satisfying confetti See your progress Your brushing history becomes more than just a calendar. Discover detailed insights including: • Current and longest streaks • Daily, weekly, and monthly activity • Time-of-day patterns • Weekly and monthly consistency • Flossing trends and streaks • Favorite statistics pinned to your dashboard • Beautiful charts that make your progress easy to understand Stay motivated Unlock achievements as you build healthier habits. Earn badges for: • Brushing milestones • Active days • Streaks • Flossing consistency • Special accomplishments like *Early Bird*, *Night Owl*, and *Perfect Month* Celebrate every unlock and easily share your achievements. Smart reminders Never forget what matters. • Morning, afternoon, and evening brushing reminders • Toothbrush replacement reminders • Automatic dentist checkup reminders based on your last visit Personalized from day one Answer a few quick questions and Bristl creates a plan tailored to you, including recommended brushing time, reminder schedule, and dentist reminders. Built around you • Multiple Home Screen widgets • Light & Dark Mode • Multiple app icons • Custom timer sounds • Adjustable haptic feedback • Switch languages anytime (English, German, French, Spanish, Chinese, and Hindi) Works with Apple Health Automatically sync your brushing sessions with Apple Health and even import your previous brushing history. Bristl Pro Upgrade to Bristl Pro to unlock: • Advanced statistics and charts • Apple Health sync and history import • Additional app icons • Additional timer sounds Download Bristl today and make brushing your teeth a habit that sticks. Legal Information Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.monje.dev/eula-bristl Privacy Policy: https://www.monje.dev/privacy Legal Notice (Imprint): https://monje.dev/imprint

About

+Health TakeFive

Engage in short, interactive sessions of breathing, mindfulness, relaxation, and meditation to reduce stress and improve focus. Just a few minutes daily can help you feel calmer and more centered.

Highlights
  • Interactive breathing exercises
  • Mindfulness activities
  • Relaxation techniques
  • Meditation sessions
  • Stress reduction
  • Focus enhancement
Features
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Take five minutes to reset your mind. Our interactive breathing, mindfulness, relaxation, and meditation activities make it easy to reduce stress, recharge your focus, and improve your emotional well-being. Just a few minutes each day can help you feel calmer, more centered, and ready for whatever comes next. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.healthtekcreative.com/docs/healthtek-policies/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Tooth Brushing Timer4 screens
+Health TakeFive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: +Health TakeFive at 16.4 against Tooth Brushing Timer's 18.6. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Tooth Brushing Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and +Health TakeFive sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tooth Brushing Timer against 5.0 for +Health TakeFive. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Tooth Brushing Timer versus +Health TakeFive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTooth Brushing Timer+Health TakeFive
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyDaily—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB52 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperChristopher MonjeHealthtek Inc.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Tooth Brushing Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Bristl Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Bristl Pro Yearly14 Days trial$50.901 Year
1 purchases

+Health TakeFive

Subscriptions1
  • +Health TakeFive Peer Support$2.991 Month

Questions

Is Tooth Brushing Timer free?
Tooth Brushing Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is +Health TakeFive free?
+Health TakeFive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tooth Brushing Timer or +Health TakeFive?
Tooth Brushing Timer and +Health TakeFive are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Tooth Brushing Timer or +Health TakeFive have ads?
Neither Tooth Brushing Timer nor +Health TakeFive shows ads.

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