Choosing a meditation app isn’t all wind chimes and calming images. Before committing to what are pretty expensive monthly or annual subscriptions, make sure you do a little research. Here I compiled a little cheat sheet for what these five top-rated apps offer. All apps are available on Android and iOS.

With its warm interface, cool colors, and fun, quirky animations, Headspace is a playful yet organized space to meditate. The app suggests starting with its foundation courses and then moving on to “packages” that have themes like patience, kindness, creativity, anxiety and self-esteem.