Compare software

Waking Up vs Insight Timer: catalog facts
Waking Up	Insight Timer
Paid Paid membership with a seven-day free trial and money-back guarantee.	Freemium Large free library of guided sessions, with an optional paid membership.
Web	Android, iOS
Courses and series from several meditation teachers Conversations exploring the ideas behind the practice	Large library of free guided sessions Built-in timer for unguided meditation
Requires a paid membership after the trial Focus on philosophy may not suit those wanting quick relaxation only	Proprietary service Some content is reserved for paying members
Hosted service	Downloadable app, Hosted service
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.