Insight Timer: Meditate, Sleep
★ 4.9What it actually doesGuided meditation and meditative music app with a free library of hundreds of meditations from world experts, meditation timer and progress tracking, but suffers from stability issues (device overheating, slow loading after updates).
Actually does
- ✓Meditation90% of reviews
- ✓Music streaming40% of reviews
- ✓Timer / alarm30% of reviews
- ✓Progress Tracking10% of reviews
- ✓Sleep tracking15% of reviews
- ✓Freemium35% of reviews
- ✓Ad-free(bonus)20% of reviews
- ✓Практики осознанности и самопознания20% of reviews
- ✓Управление стрессом и тревогой10% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠Group chats
- ⚠Offline-first
- ⚠Sync across devices
Common complaints
- ✗Device overheating during use25% of mentions
«iPhone 16 Pro Max gets very hot and drains battery quickly»
- ✗Slow content loading, interruptions during playback20% of mentions
«can't load anything for a week and meditation keeps stopping and won't load further»
- ✗Issues after updates (recordings and categories won't open)15% of mentions
«after the update, recordings rarely open»
- ✗Aggressive premium upsell attempt (questionnaire on launch)5% of mentions
«right away you're bombarded with some absolutely worthless questionnaire taking 2-3 minutes to try to sell you premium»
- ✗Cannot delete items from listening history5% of mentions
«Unable to control your listening history... when you want to try something new or force yourself to listen just to clear the bar»
What people praise
- ★Quality and variety of meditations
«Large selection of meditations, sounds, melodies»
- ★Convenient and simple meditation timer
«I mainly use just the timer and rarely listen to music. Very convenient»
- ★Generous free version with full functionality
«everything is available even in the free version, nothing is pushed on you»
- ★Beautiful and pleasant interface design
«Very beautiful design, fonts, graphics. Pleasant to interact with the app»
- ★Reputable teachers (experts from Harvard, Oxford)