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Compare Calm, Manai, Smiling Mind, Waking Up on selected wellness features. Open a value for qualifications and sources.
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CalmCalm Premium
ManaiPlus
Smiling MindFree
Waking UpWaking Up membership
Guided journaling and reflection audio
Guided journaling and reflection audio: details
Calm
No listed support
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.
Creates an original guided script and narrated recording from your instructions. Generation allowance and available voices depend on your plan. Spoken reflection prompts and time to write, not a claim that the app creates a separate journaling document.
Smiling Mind: Its free consumer app offers publisher-made sessions, mental-fitness activities and configurable routines. 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.
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.
Sources for 1 features across Calm, Manai, Smiling Mind, 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.
Calm 1 researched
Guided journaling and reflection audio: No listed support
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.
Creates an original guided script and narrated recording from your instructions. Generation allowance and available voices depend on your plan. Spoken reflection prompts and time to write, not a claim that the app creates a separate journaling document.
Plan: Within creation allowance · Platform: iOS and supported connected assistants
Guided journaling and reflection audio: No listed support
Smiling Mind: Its free consumer app offers publisher-made sessions, mental-fitness activities and configurable routines. 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.
Guided journaling and reflection audio: 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.
