Eight Sleep vs VitaTicker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eight Sleep
This intelligent sleep system actively manages your sleep environment by adjusting temperature and elevation. It tracks detailed sleep metrics and provides personalized insights to help you wake up feeling refreshed. The system supports individual sleep profiles for multiple users.
- Personalized temperature control
- Automatic elevation adjustments
- Sleep stage tracking
- Heart rate and HRV monitoring
- Snoring detection
- Gentle wake-up alarms
- Dual sleep profiles
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Introducing Pod 6. The setup is as effortless as your sleep. Guided Hub setup gets you paired in minutes, a live priming screen decodes your Pod's lights in real time so you're never guessing, and Solo Pod owners get a path built just for them. Your best sleep starts tonight. The Eight Sleep Pod is the intelligent sleep system that gives you up to one hour more of sleep every night. It cools. It heats. It elevates. PERSONALIZED SLEEP WITH AUTOPILOT Autopilot is the intelligence behind the Pod. It adjusts your temperature and elevation to perfect your sleep experience. LEARN ABOUT YOUR SLEEP AND HEALTH View your sleep stages, time slept, heart rate, HRV, and snoring. Plus, receive personalized insights and recommendations. WAKE UP REFRESHED With customizable chest-level vibration and a gradual thermal change, you will wake up gently and feel fully refreshed. TWO SLEEP PROFILES PER POD Autopilot creates a profile for up to two individuals on the same Pod and refines overtime. Have questions? We’re here to help. Email us at support@eightsleep.com. Terms of Use: - www.eightsleep.com/app-terms-conditions/ - www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
VitaTicker
This app helps you track your life's progress in days, weeks, months, and seconds. It offers a unique perspective on your personal timeline, encouraging mindfulness and reflection on the value of each moment. Embrace your journey and make every day count.
- Track life in days, weeks, months, seconds
- Gain perspective on personal timeline
- Reflect on the value of each moment
- Promotes mindfulness
- Inspires making every day count
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Discover what day of your life you are currently living with VitaTicker. This simple yet profound app helps you: - Track your life in days, weeks, months, and even seconds - Gain a unique perspective on your personal timeline - Reflect on the value of each passing moment VitaTicker isn't just a counter—it's a tool for mindfulness, helping you appreciate the finite nature of life and inspiring you to make every day count. Embrace your journey. Cherish your time. Start counting today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: VitaTicker at 100% against Eight Sleep's 28%. VitaTicker also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Eight Sleep's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (17K vs 4). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Eight Sleep sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $10.00 per month. VitaTicker asks for nothing beyond the download.
VitaTicker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Eight Sleep has 17K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Eight Sleep's written reviews are positive against 100% of VitaTicker's.
Eight Sleep ships an update every 4 days, VitaTicker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Eight Sleep | VitaTicker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (17K ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 245 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eight Sleep, Inc | Shahan Nedadahandeh |
Customer experience
Eight Sleep
VitaTicker
Bugs and requests
Eight Sleep
Reported bugs
5 issues- App freezes and loses connection to pod
- Alarms not working or turning off properly
- Temperature settings not saving or resetting
- Sleep data not syncing or displaying accurately
- Frequent app crashes and performance issues
Requested features
5 requests- Apple Watch app integration
- Offline temperature/alarm controls
- Customizable sleep tracking and insights
- Improved alarm snooze/dismiss functionality
- Nap mode and more sleep schedule flexibility
VitaTicker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Eight Sleep
- 8+ Standard (Monthly)$10.001 Month
- 8+ Pro (Monthly)$18.991 Month
- 8+ Standard (Annual)$96.001 Year
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- 8+ Pro (Annual)$179.991 Year
VitaTicker
No in-app purchases
