# A Soft Murmur vs Take Sixty

The clearest difference is price: A Soft Murmur at Free against Take Sixty's $1.00. A Soft Murmur also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Take Sixty's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 39 months). On ads there is nothing between them.

A Soft Murmur is free to download; Take Sixty costs $1.00 up front. A Soft Murmur sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Take Sixty asks for nothing beyond the download.

A Soft Murmur ships an update every 39 months, Take Sixty every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | A Soft Murmur | Take Sixty |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.00 |
| Rating | **[4.4 (252 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-soft-murmur/id1175522255/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **252** | — |
| Positive reviews | 76.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 39 months | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 145 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sleepy Rabbit LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1450873363) | [Paul Stent](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782458172) |

## What reviewers say

### A Soft Murmur

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-soft-murmur/id1175522255)

Craft your ideal soundscape for sleep, relaxation, study, or work. Mix ambient sounds, play them offline, and save your favorite combinations. Enjoy seamless, uninterrupted audio that helps you focus or drift off peacefully.

**Highlights:** Customizable sound mixes, Offline playback, Background audio support, Adjustable timer and fade-out, Save and share favorite mixes, Seamless, uninterrupted audio

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock water sounds 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock animal sounds 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock musical sounds 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock rain sounds 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock synthesized sounds 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all default sounds | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock mechanical sounds 1 | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌳 Relaxing ambient sounds
- 🕰 Useful timer feature
- 🎨 Ability to customize sound mixes
- 🔊 High-quality audio
- 💤 Helps with sleep and focus

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Many sounds locked behind paywall
- 🔁 Issues with sound resetting on app close
- 🔋 Battery drain reported
- 🐛 Bugs with timer and sound playback

**Reported bugs**

- Timer stops working after app updates
- Purchased sounds disappear after restoring from backup
- Sounds fade in and out randomly

**Requested features**

- More free sound options
- Separate volume controls for each sound
- Dark mode
- Green noise sound
- Additional nature sounds like water streams


### Take Sixty

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/take-sixty/id6782458170)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is A Soft Murmur free?

A Soft Murmur is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Take Sixty free?

Take Sixty costs $1.00, with no in-app purchases.

### Do A Soft Murmur or Take Sixty have ads?

Neither A Soft Murmur nor Take Sixty shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, A Soft Murmur or Take Sixty?

A Soft Murmur ships an update every 39 months, and Take Sixty every 11 days. Most recently, A Soft Murmur was updated on October 17, 2026 and Take Sixty on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*