Comparison

Nanit vs Babba

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

Head to head
About

Nanit

This app uses advanced computer vision to interpret your baby's movements, providing insights into their sleep patterns, fussiness, and overall well-being. It helps parents understand their baby's needs and improve sleep habits with daily summaries and sleep scores.

Highlights
  • AI-powered baby movement analysis
  • Sleep pattern tracking
  • Fussiness detection
  • Night sleep insights
  • Daily sleep summaries
  • Sleep Score reporting
Features
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Nanit speaks baby. Understand your baby’s days and nights. Nanit’s camera uses something called computer vision. Nanit learns how your baby moves, and tells you if they’re fussy, awake or sleeping like a dream. Understand their night and conquer sleep. Nanit Insights helps you identify sleep issues, so you can adjust and get back on track fast. Nanit tracks—and understands—sleep patterns, parent visits, room conditions and much more. Your new morning briefing. Every morning Nanit Insights delivers last night’s highlight reel. Plus a Sleep Score. So you’ll know instantly if baby’s sleep is improving.

About

Babba

This app allows parents to remotely control a smart baby bottle device, checking its battery and status. It enables scheduling temperature changes for cooling and warming, ideal for nighttime feedings.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Check battery status
  • View device status
  • Schedule cooling/warming
  • On-the-go feeding solution
Features
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Babba makes bottle feeding easy - at home, overnight, and on the go. Use the Babba app to remotely control your Babba Cooler + Warmer, choose the warming temperature and monitor it's progress from cold to warm, check the battery level, and get the latest firmware updates. Plus, you can schedule a time for Babba to automatically switch from cooling to warming, so your baby’s bottle can be ready when you need it. Perfect for night feedings!

Screenshots

Nanit4 screens
Babba4 screens

Verdict

The call

Nanit and Babba both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Babba's written reviews are positive against 66% of Nanit's. Nanit's advantage is ratings volume (38K vs 13) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Nanit sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $119.99 per year and Babba sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Nanit against 4.7 for Babba. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nanit has 38K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of Nanit's written reviews are positive against 92% of Babba's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nanit ships an update weekly, Babba every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Nanit versus Babba: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNanitBabba
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (38K ratings)4.7 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews66.1% of reviews91.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings38K — better13
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#9 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size815 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUdisense inc.Babba Care, Inc.

Customer experience

Nanit

All ratings37,526 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral1.7%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews1,994 reviews
Positive66.1%
Neutral7.0%
Negative26.9%

Babba

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%

Bugs and requests

Nanit

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Camera disconnects and requires manual reset
  • App crashes and freezes during use
  • Inaccurate sleep tracking and event logging
  • Compatibility issues with certain WiFi networks

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to manually log sleep and feeding events
  • Improved multi-camera support and management
  • Customizable notification sounds and alerts
  • Rotation and zoom functionality for camera
  • Automatic night mode scheduling

Babba

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Nanit

Subscriptions3
  • Memories Plan 8500394380591 Year trial6 variants$119.991 Year
  • Memories Plan 850039438059$119.991 Year
  • Milestones Plan 8500394380731 Year trial2 variants$299.991 Year
One-time2
  • Insights Premium 850039438059$69.99
  • Insights Premium 850039438059$119.99
1 purchases

Babba

Subscriptions1
  • Babba Premium7 Days trial$4.991 Month

Questions

Is Nanit free?
Nanit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Babba free?
Babba is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Nanit or Babba?
Nanit and Babba are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 38K and 13 ratings respectively.
Do Nanit or Babba have ads?
Neither Nanit nor Babba shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nanit or Babba?
Nanit ships an update weekly, and Babba every 5 weeks. Most recently, Nanit was updated on September 30, 2026 and Babba on September 10, 2026.

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