2
Ten Percent Happier
Free courses to start; about $100/year
Practical meditation courses and talks from expert teachers, now called Happier.
Pick it if you are just starting out.
Free planiPhoneAndroid
At a glance
| App | Price | Platforms | Pick it if |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mindfulness Bell (the app you have) | Free | iPhone, Android | - |
| Healthy Minds Program | Free | iPhone, Android | you are just starting out |
| Ten Percent Happier | Free courses to start | iPhone, Android | you are just starting out |
| Waking Up | About $130/year or $20/month | iPhone, Android, Web | you need it on the web |
| Mindfulness Coach | Free | Apple | you want a close match |
| FitMind | Free download | Apple | you want a close match |
| #Mindful · Mini-Meditations | Free download | Apple | you want a close match |
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Healthy Minds Program
Free; optional donations
Free, science-based meditation paired with podcast-style lessons.
Pick it if you are just starting out.
FreeiPhoneAndroid
3
Waking Up
About $130/year or $20/month; scholarships available
Secular meditation with lessons on philosophy and science from Sam Harris.
Pick it if you need it on the web.
PaidiPhoneAndroidWeb
4
Mindfulness Coach
Free
Free mindfulness training from the US Department of Veterans Affairs.
FreeiPhone
5
FitMind
Free download; paid upgrades in the app
Meditation training programme built around mental fitness.
Free planiPhone
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#Mindful · Mini-Meditations
Free download; paid upgrades in the app
Very short meditations you can fit into any part of the day.
Free planiPhone
We matched these apps to Mindfulness Bell by what they are for, who they suit and where they run, using our research on each app's official website and app store listing. We have not tested them hands-on for this page. Check the price on each app's own site before you buy.