Comparison

Chill vs Chill Anywhere

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

Head to head
About

Chill

This app delivers daily mindfulness quotes and inspirational images to help you find your center. Receive customizable reminders throughout the day to stay present and share your favorite messages easily.

Highlights
  • Daily inspirational quotes
  • Mindfulness reminders
  • Shareable quotes and images
  • Customizable notifications
  • Beautiful imagery
Features
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Chill is a beautiful daily mindfulness quotes and reminders app for iPhone and iPad. "I just found my new favorite mindfulness app." –SimpleMindfulness.com Get Centered With Daily Inspirational Quotes Quotes from The Buddha, Lao Tzu, Zen masters and many others, accompanied by images to put you in the right frame of mind for your day. Stay Present With Mindfulness Reminders Throughout the Day Activate the Mindfulness Reminders function to receive up to 5 notifications per day to bring you back to your center. These brief prompts appear as a banner on your iPhone, bringing you back to the present moment. Share Your Favorites Turn the quotes and images into shareable photos for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, text messages, email, and any other app that supports iOS share sheets.

About

Chill Anywhere

This mental wellbeing platform offers on-demand and live-streamed mindfulness practices like yoga, meditation, and stretching. It provides tools to reduce stress and enhance mindfulness, with sessions as short as one minute. Users can track their progress and experience improved mood and overall wellbeing.

Highlights
  • On-demand mindfulness videos
  • Live-streamed yoga and meditation
  • Daily updated content
  • Sessions as short as 1 minute
  • Progress tracking
  • Expert instructors
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A MINDFULNESS APP FOR LESS STRESSED, MORE MINDFUL LIVES CHILL Anywhere is a mental wellbeing platform. Our mission is to help people live less stressed, more mindful lives through on-demand and live-streamed mindfulness inspired practices including yoga, stretch, and meditation. Tools available anytime, anywhere. We help users feel, on average, almost 50% better. CHILL Anywhere’s expansive library of on-demand and live-streamed classes is updated daily with fresh, relevant content. Videos explore topics ranging from stress management to rest to helpful lessons about mindfulness. CHILL Anywhere’s instructors are experts at navigating sessions for meditation newbies, zen experts, and everyone in between. Experience the benefits after practicing for just a couple of short minutes a day. Your future self and wellbeing will thank you. LIVE + ON-DEMAND CONTENT On-the-go, at home, or at work, you’ll have 24/7 access to a digital library of 1,000+ on-demand mindfulness videos, yoga, meditation, and stretch practices. CHILL Anywhere’s video-based classes provide a chance to really connect with the instructor and build a connection. Daily live streamed sessions encourage engagement and an opportunity to be a part of a global community. When it comes to mental wellbeing, a one-size-fits-all approach just won’t do. Instead, CHILL Anywhere listens and provides you with solutions designed specifically for what you need. MINDFULNESS, MADE EASY Less is more. Everyone feels a little more human when things are made simple. That’s why CHILL Anywhere offers practical, easy-to-implement tactics anyone can use. Life can get busy so CHILL Anywhere provides mental wellness support on your own time with sessions as short as 1-minutes. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Want to see what a little extra mindfulness can do? You can track your mood before and after each session and then see your progress over time. A little mindfulness can go a long way. On average, people who CHILL feel better about 90% of the time. THE BENEFITS OF MEDITATION From reducing stress, improving sleep, boosting your immune system, and decreasing symptoms of anxiety and depression, mindfulness is a powerful, scientifically proven tool. It’s good for your heart, your circulation, and your blood pressure. It’s good for your relationships and your ability to make clear decisions. See the benefits of practicing meditation for yourself with CHILL Anywhere. You may purchase an auto-renewing subscription through an In-App Purchase. • Auto-renewable subscription • 1 month ($19.99) and 1 year ($129) durations • Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Current subscription may not be canceled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase • Privacy policy and terms of use: (https://app.chillanywhere.com/privacy https://app.chillanywhere.com/terms-and-conditions)

Screenshots

Chill4 screens
Chill Anywhere4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Chill at free with in-app purchases against Chill Anywhere's subscription. Chill also leads on ratings volume (5.4K vs 44). Chill Anywhere's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Chill sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Chill Anywhere sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 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 — 4.9 for Chill against 4.9 for Chill Anywhere. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chill has 5.4K ratings behind it against 44, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 95% and 95% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chill ships an update monthly, Chill Anywhere every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Chill versus Chill Anywhere: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChillChill Anywhere
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (5.4K ratings)4.9 (44 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.3% of reviews95.3% of reviews
Number of ratings5.4K — better44
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMinima SoftwareChill Meditation LLC

Customer experience

Chill

All ratings5,367 ratings
Positive97.8%
Neutral1.8%
Negative0.5%
Written reviews150 reviews
Positive95.3%
Neutral2.7%
Negative2.0%

Chill Anywhere

All ratings44 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral2.3%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive95.3%
Neutral2.3%
Negative2.3%

User reviews

Chill

From 5.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✨ Inspirational and mindful quotes
  • 🔔 Helpful reminders throughout the day
  • 🌟 Beautiful and calming design
  • 🕊️ Promotes presence and relaxation
  • 🗣️ Diverse range of authors and perspectives

Room to improve

  • 🔁 Repetitive daily quotes and reminders
  • 🕰️ Limited number of reminders per day
  • 🌐 Lack of diversity in featured authors

Chill Anywhere

From 44 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use and accessible
  • 🧘‍♀️ Helpful for grounding and stress relief
  • 🧘‍♀️ Effective for anxiety reduction
  • ✨ Variety of content (short/long meditations, yoga, movement)
  • 🌟 Authentic and approachable guides

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Video restarts mid-meditation
  • 🐛 App can be clunky
  • 🐛 Stats (minutes meditated, sessions completed) don't update consistently
  • 🎥 Yoga sessions have unclear angles/camera views

Bugs and requests

Chill

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Inconsistent timing of reminders
  • Occasional app crashes or freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • More customization options for reminders
  • Ability to save and review past reminders
  • Expansion of quote database with more diverse voices

Chill Anywhere

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Meditation videos restart mid-session
  • Minutes meditated and sessions completed stats not updating
  • Yoga session camera angles are difficult to follow

Requested features

1 request
  • More free content

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Chill

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$9.99
2 purchases

Chill Anywhere

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$19.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$129.991 Year

Questions

Is Chill free?
Chill is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Chill Anywhere free?
Chill Anywhere is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Chill or Chill Anywhere?
Chill Anywhere is rated higher. Chill averages 4.9 out of 5 from 5.4K ratings, while Chill Anywhere averages 4.9 from 44 ratings.
Do Chill or Chill Anywhere have ads?
Chill shows ads; Chill Anywhere does not.
Which is updated more often, Chill or Chill Anywhere?
Chill ships an update monthly, and Chill Anywhere every 3 weeks. Most recently, Chill was updated on November 1, 2026 and Chill Anywhere on November 3, 2026.

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