Snap Nap vs Bore
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Snap Nap
This app uses sound and vibration to help you fall asleep quickly for short naps or longer siestas. You can customize nap durations and wake up to your favorite music.
- Customizable nap durations (5-90 minutes)
- Sound and vibration for sleep induction
- Wake up to iTunes songs
- Ancient sound technology
- Modern retooling of ancient practices
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Need to take a quick nap in the middle of the day? Or, perhaps you want to enjoy a 90 minute siesta? Use the sounds of SNAP NAP to quiet your mind and guide you to sleep quickly and effortlessly. Wake up to your favorite iTunes song, refreshed. You set the time frame from 5 minutes to 90 minutes. Based on ancient teachings about sound and vibration, SNAP NAP uses an ancient technology retooled for modern times. MediSounds® are before concepts, before effort, and beyond words.
Bore
Drift off to sleep while listening to engaging audio lectures on historical topics. Explore subjects from ancient civilizations to specific crafts. This app offers a unique way to unwind and learn simultaneously.
- Long audio lectures
- Diverse historical topics
- Relaxing sleep aid
- Educational content
- Brain unhooking experience
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Hit play, fall asleep. We hand curate audio that will bore you to bed. Moby Dick, Philosophy, History Lectures; all of our tracks will make you fall asleep. Download today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Snap Nap at none against Bore's 3. Bore's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 32 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Bore sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Snap Nap asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bore holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Snap Nap ships an update every 32 months, Bore weekly. Both last shipped on June 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Snap Nap | Bore |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 32 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MediSounds LLC | Coventry Labs, LLC |
Customer experience
Snap Nap
Bore
In-app purchases
Snap Nap
No in-app purchases
Bore
- Monthly Access7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Full Access$9.99
