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Add your own practice technique: Aura vs Insight Timer vs Manai vs Smiling Mind vs The Tapping Solution

Save a personal practice technique or recipe for future use.

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    Add your own practice technique: details

    Aura

    No listed support

    Aura: The consumer app personalizes recommendations from coach-created recordings. Its broad library includes meditation, hypnosis, prayer and breathwork, but recommendation personalization is not custom script generation. No matching control for AI memories, saved creation preferences or a personal technique recipe was listed. This is an assessment of the reviewed published feature scope, not an explicit vendor denial.

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    Insight Timer

    Timer presets

    Named timer presets can preserve a personally configured practice setup; they do not store a new narrated technique or script recipe.

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    Source checked . Availability can change.

    Manai

    Yes

    Save a personal practice technique or blend as a reusable preference. This is a personal recipe, not a certified method.

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    Source checked . Availability can change.

    Smiling Mind

    No listed support

    Smiling Mind: Its free consumer app offers publisher-made sessions, mental-fitness activities and configurable routines. Recommendations and listening history do not establish conversational memory or custom technique creation. Our review found no listed support for this criterion; this is a published-feature assessment, not an explicit vendor denial.

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    Sources and plan details

    Sources for 1 features across Aura, Insight Timer, Manai, Smiling Mind, The Tapping Solution. Annual prices show the full yearly charge in USD. “Limited” includes conditions. “No listed support” means the feature was not found in the reviewed official documentation.

    Aura 1 researched
    Add your own practice technique: No listed support

    Aura: The consumer app personalizes recommendations from coach-created recordings. Its broad library includes meditation, hypnosis, prayer and breathwork, but recommendation personalization is not custom script generation. No matching control for AI memories, saved creation preferences or a personal technique recipe was listed. This is an assessment of the reviewed published feature scope, not an explicit vendor denial.

    Checked . Sources: [1], [2], [3]

    Aura sources

    1. Aura pricing and feature FAQ · Checked 2026-10-09
    2. Aura product catalogue and personalization · Checked 2026-10-09
    3. Aura US App Store feature description · Checked 2026-10-09
    Insight Timer 1 researched
    Add your own practice technique: Timer presets

    Named timer presets can preserve a personally configured practice setup; they do not store a new narrated technique or script recipe.

    Checked . Sources: [1]

    Insight Timer sources

    1. Insight Timer saved presets · Checked 2026-10-09
    Manai 1 researched
    Add your own practice technique: Yes

    Save a personal practice technique or blend as a reusable preference. This is a personal recipe, not a certified method.

    Checked . Sources: [1]

    Manai sources

    1. Personal technique blends · Checked 2026-10-09
    Smiling Mind 1 researched
    Add your own practice technique: No listed support

    Smiling Mind: Its free consumer app offers publisher-made sessions, mental-fitness activities and configurable routines. Recommendations and listening history do not establish conversational memory or custom technique creation. Our review found no listed support for this criterion; this is a published-feature assessment, not an explicit vendor denial.

    Checked . Sources: [1], [2], [3]

    Smiling Mind sources

    1. Smiling Mind free consumer app · Checked 2026-10-09
    2. Smiling Mind app and Routine guide · Checked 2026-10-09
    3. Smiling Mind voice and music settings · Checked 2026-10-09
    The Tapping Solution 1 researched
    Add your own practice technique: No listed support

    The Tapping Solution's reviewed library, progress, playback and device documentation do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

    Checked . Sources: [1], [2], [3]

    The Tapping Solution sources

    1. The Tapping Solution app features · Checked 2026-10-09
    2. The Tapping Solution player and reminder help · Checked 2026-10-09
    3. The Tapping Solution US publisher listing · Checked 2026-10-09