Comparison

Sleep++ vs Sleep Doctor

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Sleep++

This app automatically tracks your sleep duration and quality using your Apple Watch. Gain insights into your rest patterns to improve your sleep routines. Offers both automatic and manual tracking options for personalized control.

Highlights
  • Automatic sleep tracking
  • Sleep duration measurement
  • Sleep quality analysis
  • Manual sleep tracking
  • Health App integration
  • Detailed nightly reports
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Use your Apple Watch to AUTOMATICALLY track your sleep! Sleep++ takes advantage of the motion and health monitoring capabilities of your Apple Watch to measure both the duration and quality of your sleep. The better you understand how well you are sleeping the more you are able to make changes in your routines to benefit your rest. Simply wear your Apple Watch overnight and each morning Sleep++ will analyze your sleep and give you a report about how long and restfully you slept. NOTES: Sleep++ integrates with the Health App providing you a safe and private way to share your activity data with Sleep++. This data is used for automatic sleep tracking. You can also optionally have Sleep++ save your Sleep Analysis into your Health database after each night.

About

Sleep Doctor

This app, developed by sleep neurologists, educates users about sleep disorders and offers tools for self-diagnosis and treatment. It includes a sleep diary, informational slides, and relaxation techniques to improve sleep quality and combat issues like insomnia and jet lag.

Highlights
  • Sleep disorder education
  • Self-diagnosis questionnaire
  • Sleep diary and pattern visualization
  • Insomnia relaxation tracks
  • Jet lag combat tools
  • Sleep improvement tips
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Sleep Doctor is developed by two Board-Certified Sleep Neurologists. The app helps educate and diagnose certain sleep disorders. It also has relaxation tracks for treatment of Insomnia. It has a questionnaire that helps users diagnose common sleep disorders. There is a sleep diary that helps record and visualize sleep patterns for better evaluation with your physician. There are informational slides on common sleep disorders, as well as tools to help combat jet lag during travel. Holistic relaxation techniques help with treatment of Insomnia. The app includes tips to help you sleep better. Disclaimer: This app is not a substitute for evaluation by a trained sleep physician. All data entered in the app is only saved locally on your phone and is never transmitted to any third parties or any web servers. The app's purpose is entirely educational and informational.

Screenshots

Sleep++4 screens
Sleep Doctor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sleep++ at 4.1 against Sleep Doctor's 2.0. Sleep++ also leads on ratings volume (5.7K vs 3). Sleep Doctor's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Sleep++ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sleep Doctor asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sleep++ holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sleep++ has 5.7K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Sleep++ versus Sleep Doctor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSleep++Sleep Doctor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (5.7K ratings) — better2.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews38.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings5.7K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.010.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB45 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCross Forward Consulting, LLCneeraj manchanda

Customer experience

Sleep++

All ratings5,653 ratings
Positive76.2%
Neutral9.0%
Negative14.8%
Written reviews868 reviews
Positive38.6%
Neutral15.8%
Negative45.6%

Sleep Doctor

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Sleep++

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Doubles data on some nights
  • Misses some nights of sleep
  • Incorrectly records awake time as sleep
  • Stops working after iOS updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add sleep diary
  • Include pre-sleep factors
  • Graph core sleep, deep sleep, and REM over time
  • Add alarm that wakes during light sleep
  • Integrate with Fitbit data

Sleep Doctor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Sleep++

One-time1
  • Support Development$1.99
None

Sleep Doctor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sleep++ free?
Sleep++ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sleep Doctor free?
Sleep Doctor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sleep++ or Sleep Doctor?
Sleep++ is rated higher. Sleep++ averages 4.1 out of 5 from 5.7K ratings, while Sleep Doctor averages 2.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Sleep++ or Sleep Doctor have ads?
Sleep++ shows ads; Sleep Doctor does not.

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