Down Dog
Saved practices
Keep generated classes as favorites in your account.
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Library and organization · 5-app comparison
Private saved-practice library: Down Dog vs Gratitude vs Insight Timer vs Smiling Mind vs Waking Up
Save personal practices in a private account library; deliberate sharing is a separate action.
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| Features1 selected | Down Dog Down Dog membership | Gratitude Gratitude Pro | Insight Timer MemberPlus | Smiling Mind Free | Waking Up Waking Up membership |
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| Private saved-practice library |
Private saved-practice library: details
Gratitude
Local saved personal content
Save personal affirmations and journal entries locally, with optional personal Google Drive backup or iCloud sync. The publisher states that the app does not use an account, so this is not an account-based private practice library.
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Insight Timer
Saved tracks and folders
Save catalogue tracks and organize folders. This does not establish a private library of self-created audio; teacher uploads are published through a different workflow.
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Smiling Mind
Yes
Favorites retain selected sessions; current publisher release notes describe synced offline favorites and downloads.
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Waking Up
Yes
Bookmark sessions into My Saved Sessions and organize saved tracks, series and playlists in My Library. Saved recordings come from Waking Up's catalogue.
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Sources and plan details
Sources for 1 features across Down Dog, Gratitude, Insight Timer, 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.
Down Dog 1 researched
- Private saved-practice library: Saved practices
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Keep generated classes as favorites in your account.
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Down Dog sources
- Down Dog practice settings and account FAQ · Checked 2026-10-09
Gratitude 1 researched
- Private saved-practice library: Local saved personal content
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Save personal affirmations and journal entries locally, with optional personal Google Drive backup or iCloud sync. The publisher states that the app does not use an account, so this is not an account-based private practice library.
Gratitude sources
- Gratitude publisher policy: local storage, backup, sync and Pro trials · Checked 2026-10-09
- Gratitude US publisher features and named Pro plans · Checked 2026-10-09
Insight Timer 1 researched
- Private saved-practice library: Saved tracks and folders
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Save catalogue tracks and organize folders. This does not establish a private library of self-created audio; teacher uploads are published through a different workflow.
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Insight Timer sources
- Insight Timer MemberPlus features · Checked 2026-10-09
Smiling Mind 1 researched
- Private saved-practice library: Yes
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Favorites retain selected sessions; current publisher release notes describe synced offline favorites and downloads.
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Smiling Mind sources
- Smiling Mind publisher listing and release notes · Checked 2026-10-09
Waking Up 1 researched
Waking Up sources
- Waking Up saved sessions · Checked 2026-10-09
- Waking Up playlist bookmarks · Checked 2026-10-09