Custom practice formats · 5-app comparison
Create a new personalized script and guided recording for guided breathwork. Access to existing content alone does not qualify.
Balance 
Insight Timer 
Manai 
The Tapping Solution 
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| Features1 selected | Balance Balance Premium | Insight Timer MemberPlus | Manai Plus | The Tapping Solution Premium | Waking Up Waking Up membership |
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| Custom guided breathwork |
Personalized assembly
Balance combines prerecorded instruction in personalized meditation Plans, using answers and preferences. Its listed techniques include breath focus and body scan and its catalogue includes sleep guidance. This is not free-form generation of a new personal script.
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No listed support
Insight Timer: The consumer product supplies teacher-recorded practices, timers, routines, journaling and library tools. Teacher publishing and assistant discovery connections are identified separately where relevant. No tool for making a new personalized script and guided recording in this format was listed. Existing library recordings, recommendations and timers do not meet that creation definition. This is an assessment of the reviewed published feature scope, not an explicit vendor denial.
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Creates an original guided script and narrated recording from your instructions. Generation allowance and available voices depend on your plan.
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No listed support
The Tapping Solution's expert-recorded sessions and topic catalogue do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.
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No listed support
Waking Up: Its documented offering consists of recorded teaching, configurable listening, playlists, and a meditation timer. These criteria require a newly personalized script and narrated recording, rather than a selection from existing sessions. 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 for 1 features across Balance, Insight Timer, Manai, The Tapping Solution, Waking Up. 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.
Balance combines prerecorded instruction in personalized meditation Plans, using answers and preferences. Its listed techniques include breath focus and body scan and its catalogue includes sleep guidance. This is not free-form generation of a new personal script.
Insight Timer: The consumer product supplies teacher-recorded practices, timers, routines, journaling and library tools. Teacher publishing and assistant discovery connections are identified separately where relevant. No tool for making a new personalized script and guided recording in this format was listed. Existing library recordings, recommendations and timers do not meet that creation definition. This is an assessment of the reviewed published feature scope, not an explicit vendor denial.
Creates an original guided script and narrated recording from your instructions. Generation allowance and available voices depend on your plan.
Plan: Within creation allowance · Platform: iOS and supported connected assistants
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Waking Up: Its documented offering consists of recorded teaching, configurable listening, playlists, and a meditation timer. These criteria require a newly personalized script and narrated recording, rather than a selection from existing sessions. Our review found no listed support for this criterion; this is a published-feature assessment, not an explicit vendor denial.