Comparison

Simetim Meditation Timer vs Meditation Timer App Pro

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

Head to head
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
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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

About

Meditation Timer App Pro

Features
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Meditation Timer App Pro is a clean, no-nonsense timer built for people who just want to sit and practice, without wading through a bloated app to get there. Set custom session lengths, interval bells and ambient sounds, then get out of the way. No forced streaks, no social feed, no pressure to unlock content. Just a timer that respects your practice. FEATURES Custom timer intervals Set your own session length and add interval bells to mark stages of your sit. Useful for structured practices or simply to check in without opening your eyes. Ambient sounds A small library of ambient tones to sit with, or silence if that's what you want. Session tracking See your practice over time. Total sits, minutes practiced and streaks, without turning meditation into a competition. Widgets and shortcuts Start a session straight from your home screen or lock screen. Built for consistency No subscriptions you forget about, no upsells mid-session. Pro unlocks everything once, so you can stop thinking about the app and get back to practicing. Whether you're new to meditation or you've been sitting for years, Meditation Timer App Pro is built to support a daily practice without getting in the way of it. Subscription Options: • Annual: $19.99 per year, billed annually (equivalent to $1.67/month) • Monthly: $4.99 per month, billed monthly • Lifetime: $59.99 one-time purchase (not a subscription) Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://meditationtimer.online/privacy

Screenshots

Simetim Meditation Timer3 screens
Meditation Timer App Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Simetim Meditation Timer at 13.0 against Meditation Timer App Pro's 15.0. 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. Simetim Meditation Timer sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Meditation Timer App Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Simetim Meditation Timer versus Meditation Timer App Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimetim Meditation TimerMeditation Timer App Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (20 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB173 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNishco LtdMade For Humans LTD

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Simetim Meditation Timer

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

Meditation Timer App Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Med timer full access Subscription$4.991 Month
  • Med Timer Full Access Sub Year$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Full Lifetime Access$44.99

Questions

Is Simetim Meditation Timer free?
Simetim Meditation Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Meditation Timer App Pro free?
Meditation Timer App Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Simetim Meditation Timer or Meditation Timer App Pro have ads?
Neither Simetim Meditation Timer nor Meditation Timer App Pro shows ads.

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