Comparison

INTEGRAL Magazine vs Simetim Meditation Timer

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

Head to head
About

INTEGRAL Magazine

Explore topics on environmentalism, natural health, sustainable living, and alternative lifestyles. This magazine features renowned contributors and experts, offering insights into how global issues impact personal well-being.

Highlights
  • Environmentalism topics
  • Natural health and diet
  • Sustainable living guides
  • Alternative lifestyles
  • Expert contributors
  • Environmental health
Features
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Es una revista para los que no sólo quieren una vida mejor sino también un mundo mejor. Profundiza en temas de ecologismo, salud y alimentación natural, salud ambiental, medio ambiente, naturaleza, hogar y hábitos saludables, solidaridad y formas de vida alternativas y sostenibles. Con 30 años de historia, INTEGRAL cuenta con colaboradores de renombre, como Manuel Rivas, Vandana Shiva, Juan López de Uralde, Joaquín Araújo, Wangari Maathai o Jorge Riechmann, y expertos en el campo de la salud y las terapias naturales. Cada mes leen INTEGRAL más 150.000 lectores, porque cada vez son más los que saben que todo lo que le ocurre al planeta repercute directamente en las personas. Magazine Subscriptions are available for purchase inside this app. Three months subscription - $13.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) Six months subscription - $25.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) One year subscription - $48.99 (automatically renewed until canceled) Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period unless you change your subscription preferences in your account settings. You can manage your subscriptions through your account settings after purchase on your device. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Please visit http://www.magzter.com/ns/privacy-policy.html for our Privacy Policy and http://www.magzter.com/ns/terms_condition.html for our Terms & Conditions

About

Simetim Meditation Timer

This app provides a simple and customizable timer for meditation sessions. It offers basic tracking and visual aids in its free version, with advanced features like progress graphs and reminders available in the paid upgrade. Designed for all experience levels, it aims to support your mindfulness journey.

Highlights
  • Customizable meditation timer
  • Progress tracking
  • Session reminders
  • Background operation
  • Health App integration
  • Customizable themes and sounds
  • Data export
Features
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Simetim is a simple and easy-to-use meditation timer and tracker. In the free version, you get timers with bells, a progress bar, and a counter to keep track of your sessions. The paid version offers more. You can track your progress, set reminders, and choose from more themes, pictures, and sounds. It's designed to help you with your meditation journey, no matter your experience level. The app's main color theme is soft and low-contrast, perfect for meditating in low light. Simetim is here to support your meditation and mindfulness practice. As Alan Watts once said, it helps you 'quieten your mind and come to your senses.' We always want to make Simetim better, so we'd love to hear from you. Please send your feedback to support@nishco.zendesk.com or use the feedback button in the app. Note: Some features shown are only in the paid version. Check below for a full list. Features: • Easy-to-see progress bar • Start and end bells • Dark, easy-on-the-eyes color theme • Timer with various display options • Simple gesture controls • Customizable warm-up and cool-down times • Choose your background image • The app works in the background • Connects with the Health App to track Mindful Minutes (with your permission) Paid Version Extras: • Track your sessions (sync with iCloud, add notes, save background sessions) • View your progress with graphs (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly) • Set reminders • Save your favorite settings • Interval sounds (at set or random times) • More background images and themes • More sounds • Export your session data as a CSV file

Screenshots

INTEGRAL Magazine4 screens
Simetim Meditation Timer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Simetim Meditation Timer at freemium against INTEGRAL Magazine's subscription. Simetim Meditation Timer also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (20 vs 2). INTEGRAL Magazine's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. INTEGRAL Magazine sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $36.99 per year and Simetim Meditation Timer sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

INTEGRAL Magazine holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simetim Meditation Timer has 20 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

INTEGRAL Magazine ships an update every 9 months, Simetim Meditation Timer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
INTEGRAL Magazine versus Simetim Meditation Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterINTEGRAL MagazineSimetim Meditation Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.7 (20 ratings)
Positive reviews—88.9% of reviews
Number of ratings220 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMagzter Inc.Nishco Ltd

Customer experience

INTEGRAL Magazine

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Simetim Meditation Timer

All ratings20 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

INTEGRAL Magazine

Subscriptions1
  • 1 Year Digital Subscription7 Days trial$36.991 Year
One-time9
  • INTEGRAL - September 2013$2.99
  • INTEGRAL - May 2013$2.99
  • INTEGRAL - November 2013$2.99
Show 6 more
  • INTEGRAL - March 2014$2.99
  • INTEGRAL July 2016$2.99
  • INTEGRAL September 2016$2.99
  • INTEGRAL October 2016$2.99
  • INTEGRAL December 2016$2.99
  • INTEGRAL January 2017$2.99
6 purchases

Simetim Meditation Timer

One-time6
  • Statistics, logging, shortcuts$0.99
  • Unlock extra images, sounds and themes$0.99
  • Tip$1.99
Show 3 more
  • Generous Tip$4.99
  • Unlock all features$7.99
  • Amazing Tip$9.99

Questions

Is INTEGRAL Magazine free?
INTEGRAL Magazine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simetim Meditation Timer free?
Simetim Meditation Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, INTEGRAL Magazine or Simetim Meditation Timer?
INTEGRAL Magazine is rated higher. INTEGRAL Magazine averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Simetim Meditation Timer averages 4.7 from 20 ratings.
Do INTEGRAL Magazine or Simetim Meditation Timer have ads?
Neither INTEGRAL Magazine nor Simetim Meditation Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, INTEGRAL Magazine or Simetim Meditation Timer?
INTEGRAL Magazine ships an update every 9 months, and Simetim Meditation Timer every 2 weeks. Most recently, INTEGRAL Magazine was updated on October 13, 2026 and Simetim Meditation Timer on October 24, 2026.

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