Head to head
Plum Village: Mindfulness vs Insight Timer: Meditate, Sleep
How Plum Village: Mindfulness and Insight Timer: Meditate, Sleep compare on editor score, price and features.
Our take: Plum Village: Mindfulness edges it on our editor score, 4.7 to 4.6. Plum Village is one of the most genuinely free and philosophically grounded mindfulness apps available, rooted in Thich Nhat Hanh's Zen tradition rather than wellness branding.
| Plum Village: Mindfulness | Insight Timer: Meditate, Sleep | |
|---|---|---|
| Editor score | 4.7 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Store rating | 4.96 (4K) | 4.9 (444K) |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Download size | 78 MB | 236 MB |
| Platforms | iOS | iOS |
| Last updated | 2026-05-20 | 2026-07-24 |
| Developer | Centre for Applied Ethics Ltd | Insight Network Inc |
Both feature in Best Health & Fitness apps and Best free Health & Fitness apps.