Calm vs Gratitude vs Mesmerize vs The Tapping Solution

Monthly subscriptions exist, but the reviewed official pricing guide sends users to localized checkout and does not state a current US monthly amount. The previously checked US web offer is annual; an ambiguous App Store purchase amount is not treated as a monthly quote.

Plan: Calm Premium

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1], [2]

A selection of sleep stories, music and other content is free; Premium unlocks the full catalogue.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2]

Calm: The consumer app offers recorded meditations, stories, music, timers and check-ins; this comparison excludes the separate Calm Health and Calm Sleep apps. No matching personal recording or AI narration-production tool was listed. Selecting a recorded teacher is a different capability. This is an assessment of the reviewed published feature scope, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2], [3]

Calm: The consumer app offers recorded meditations, stories, music, timers and check-ins; this comparison excludes the separate Calm Health and Calm Sleep apps. 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.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2], [3]

Calm: The consumer app offers recorded meditations, stories, music, timers and check-ins; this comparison excludes the separate Calm Health and Calm Sleep apps. No user script-writing, editing or narration-production control matching this criterion was listed. This is an assessment of the reviewed published feature scope, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2], [3]

Calm: The consumer app offers recorded meditations, stories, music, timers and check-ins; this comparison excludes the separate Calm Health and Calm Sleep apps. No matching conversational AI capability was listed. Content recommendations alone do not establish an assistant that creates or edits recordings. This is an assessment of the reviewed published feature scope, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2], [3]

Calm: The consumer app offers recorded meditations, stories, music, timers and check-ins; this comparison excludes the separate Calm Health and Calm Sleep apps. No matching conversational AI capability was listed. Content recommendations alone do not establish an assistant that creates or edits recordings. This is an assessment of the reviewed published feature scope, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2], [3]

Calm: The consumer app offers recorded meditations, stories, music, timers and check-ins; this comparison excludes the separate Calm Health and Calm Sleep apps. 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.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2], [3]

Calm: The consumer app offers recorded meditations, stories, music, timers and check-ins; this comparison excludes the separate Calm Health and Calm Sleep apps. 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.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2], [3]

Calm: The consumer app offers recorded meditations, stories, music, timers and check-ins; this comparison excludes the separate Calm Health and Calm Sleep apps. No matching personal practice cover-generation or cover-version control was listed. This is an assessment of the reviewed published feature scope, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2], [3]

Download eligible recordings in advance for offline playback within the mobile app.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [4]

Calm: The consumer app offers recorded meditations, stories, music, timers and check-ins; this comparison excludes the separate Calm Health and Calm Sleep apps. 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 2026-10-09. Sources: [2], [3]

Gratitude Pro: USD 4.99 billed monthly, as explicitly labelled in the US Apple App Store. This is the explicitly named monthly plan. Other offers and platforms can differ.

Plan: Gratitude Pro · Platform: iOS · Region: US

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1]

The publisher describes Gratitude as a freemium service with optional Pro subscriptions.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2]

Gratitude's recording and playback descriptions; recording your full performance is not voice cloning or imported/versioned narration do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1]

Gratitude's journal, affirmation and vision-board descriptions; recording affirmations is not a documented generator for every guided-practice format do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1], [3]

Write personal affirmations and narrate them into the app; automatic conversion of a supplied script to speech is not documented.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1]

Gratitude's publisher feature lists; Siri shortcuts for journal capture and listening are not a documented in-app conversational AI or ChatGPT/Claude creation connection do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1], [3]

Gratitude's publisher feature lists; Siri shortcuts for journal capture and listening are not a documented in-app conversational AI or ChatGPT/Claude creation connection do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1], [3]

Gratitude's journal, affirmation and vision-board descriptions; recording affirmations is not a documented generator for every guided-practice format do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1], [3]

Gratitude's journal, affirmation and vision-board descriptions; recording affirmations is not a documented generator for every guided-practice format do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1], [3]

Gratitude's published affirmation music and image customization descriptions do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [4], [1]

Personal data is stored locally, but some functions need connectivity. The reviewed docs do not promise an offline download mode for every audio practice.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2], [5]

Gratitude's publisher feature lists; Siri shortcuts for journal capture and listening are not a documented in-app conversational AI or ChatGPT/Claude creation connection do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1], [3]

The US listing explicitly labels a $12.99 monthly subscription; confirm the offer at checkout.

Plan: Mesmerize Premium · Region: US

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1]

A general ongoing free tier is not listed; financial assistance is available by contacting the publisher.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1]

Mesmerize's narration, 3D voice and Audio Fusion descriptions do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1]

Mesmerize's library, visual-breathing and soundscape descriptions do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2]

Mesmerize's published player and customization controls do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1]

Mesmerize's current product and publisher feature lists do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2], [1]

Mesmerize's current product and publisher feature lists do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2], [1]

Mesmerize's library, visual-breathing and soundscape descriptions do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2]

Mesmerize's library, visual-breathing and soundscape descriptions do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2]

Mesmerize's supplied animated visuals and preset descriptions do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2]

Download accessible content for offline playback.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2]

Mesmerize's current product and publisher feature lists do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2], [1]

The US listing contains several monthly and annual prices without identifying the generally available offer; promotional web pages also differ. Check the current checkout.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1]

Selected sessions are free; Premium unlocks the full library and downloads.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2]

The Tapping Solution's published narration and player descriptions do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1], [3]

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.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [4], [1]

The Tapping Solution's reviewed session and player controls do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [4], [3]

The Tapping Solution's current product and support descriptions do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [4], [3]

The Tapping Solution's current product and support descriptions do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [4], [3]

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.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [4], [1]

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.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [4], [1]

The Tapping Solution's supplied player-avatar and background options do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [1]

Paid membership allows offline session downloads.

Plan: Premium

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [2]

The Tapping Solution's current product and support descriptions do not list this capability. This is our assessment of the reviewed documentation, not an explicit vendor denial.

Checked 2026-10-09. Sources: [4], [3]