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Private saved-practice library: Down Dog vs Headspace vs Smiling Mind vs Waking Up

Save personal practices in a private account library; deliberate sharing is a separate action.

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    Private saved-practice library: details

    Headspace

    Saved catalogue content

    Save existing sessions and courses to Favorites. Private storage of user-created practice recordings is not documented.

    Supporting sources:

    Source checked . Availability can change.

    Smiling Mind

    Yes

    Favorites retain selected sessions; current publisher release notes describe synced offline favorites and downloads.

    Supporting sources:

    Source checked . Availability can change.

    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.

    Supporting sources:

    Source checked . Availability can change.

    Sources and plan details

    Sources for 1 features across Down Dog, Headspace, 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

    Keep generated classes as favorites in your account.

    Checked . Sources: [1]

    Down Dog sources

    1. Down Dog practice settings and account FAQ · Checked 2026-10-09
    Headspace 1 researched
    Private saved-practice library: Saved catalogue content

    Save existing sessions and courses to Favorites. Private storage of user-created practice recordings is not documented.

    Checked . Sources: [1]

    Headspace sources

    1. Headspace favorites · Checked 2026-10-09
    Smiling Mind 1 researched
    Private saved-practice library: Yes

    Favorites retain selected sessions; current publisher release notes describe synced offline favorites and downloads.

    Checked . Sources: [1]

    Smiling Mind sources

    1. Smiling Mind publisher listing and release notes · Checked 2026-10-09
    Waking Up 1 researched
    Private saved-practice library: 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.

    Checked . Sources: [1], [2]

    Waking Up sources

    1. Waking Up saved sessions · Checked 2026-10-09
    2. Waking Up playlist bookmarks · Checked 2026-10-09