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 want a free plan to start.
Free planiPhoneAndroid
At a glance
| App | Price | Platforms | Pick it if |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waking Up (the app you have) | About $130/year or $20/month | iPhone, Android, Web | - |
| Healthy Minds Program | Free | iPhone, Android | you want it free |
| Ten Percent Happier | Free courses to start | iPhone, Android | you want a free plan to start |
| Mindfulness Bell | Free | iPhone, Android | you want it free |
| FitMind | Free download | Apple | you want a free plan to start |
| #Mindful · Mini-Meditations | Free download | Apple | you want a free plan to start |
| Mindfulness Coach | Free | Apple | you want it free |
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Healthy Minds Program
Free; optional donations
Free, science-based meditation paired with podcast-style lessons.
Pick it if you want it free.
FreeiPhoneAndroid
3
Mindfulness Bell
Free
Rings a singing bowl at set or random times as a mindfulness reminder.
Pick it if you want it free.
FreeiPhoneAndroid
4
FitMind
Free download; paid upgrades in the app
Meditation training programme built around mental fitness.
Pick it if you want a free plan to start.
Free planiPhone
5
#Mindful · Mini-Meditations
Free download; paid upgrades in the app
Very short meditations you can fit into any part of the day.
Pick it if you want a free plan to start.
Free planiPhone
6
Mindfulness Coach
Free
Free mindfulness training from the US Department of Veterans Affairs.
Pick it if you want it free.
FreeiPhone
We matched these apps to Waking Up 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.