Comparison

linkSelf vs Brown Noise for Sleeping

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

Head to head
About

linkSelf

Monitor your health and fitness with a connected Bluetooth smartband. Track exercise, sleep, blood pressure, and blood oxygen levels. Receive smart alarms and phone notifications directly from your band.

Highlights
  • Exercise tracking
  • Sleep monitoring
  • Blood pressure monitoring
  • Blood oxygen monitoring
  • Smart alarm clock
  • Call/reminder notifications
  • Social media sharing
  • Health app synchronization
Features
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This application supports a Bluetooth Smartband that connects to your smartphone. Through the Bluetooth Smartband you can track your exercise, monitor your sleep, detect your blood pressure and blood oxygen, and track your progress in the app. Set the smart alarm clock on the Bluetooth Smartband with silent vibration to remind you to get up, so you always wake up on time. You can toggle notification settings to vibrate when you receive calls or reminders via your smartphone so you do not miss anything. You can share your fitness results to Facebook, Twitter and Instagram social platforms. You can synchronize exercise data, sleep data and other data to the [Health App] applications, so you a more comprehensive understanding of health.

About

Brown Noise for Sleeping

Drift into deep, restful sleep with a variety of soothing sounds and customizable features. Create your perfect soundscape with layering options and enjoy offline playback. Control your relaxation easily with lock screen controls.

Highlights
  • Diverse sound library (brown noise, pink noise, rain, thunderstorm, campfire)
  • Customizable timers for automatic shut-off
  • Offline playback for uninterrupted use
  • Layering multiple sounds for personalized soundscapes
  • Lock screen controls for easy management
  • Variety of natural and ambient sounds
Features
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Brown Noise for Sleeping is your ultimate sleep aid, designed to help you drift into a deep, restful sleep. With a wide variety of soothing sounds, customizable features, and an intuitive interface, this app is perfect for those seeking tranquility and relaxation. Features: Diverse Sound Library: Enjoy a collection of calming sounds, including brown noise, pink noise, rain, thunderstorm, and campfire. Each sound is carefully curated to promote relaxation and sleep. Customizable Timers: Set a timer to automatically stop the audio after a specified duration. Perfect for those who like to fall asleep to soothing sounds without worrying about turning them off. Offline Mode: Play your favorite sounds even without an internet connection. Your sleep will never be interrupted by connectivity issues. Layering Sounds: Create your perfect soundscape by layering multiple sounds. Adjust the volume of each sound individually to tailor your relaxation experience. Lock Screen Controls: Control the app directly from your lock screen. Easily pause, play, or adjust the volume without unlocking your device. Sounds Like: Brown Noise: A deeper, richer sound that masks background noise and promotes deep sleep. Pink Noise: A balanced, soothing sound that helps improve sleep quality and duration. Rain: The gentle patter of raindrops creates a calming and serene environment. Thunderstorm: The distant rumble of thunder combined with rain for a dramatic yet soothing ambiance. Campfire: The crackling of a campfire brings a cozy and warm feeling, perfect for unwinding. And More: Explore additional sounds to find the perfect combination for your relaxation and sleep needs. Why Choose Brown Noise for Sleeping? With Brown Noise for Sleeping, you can create the ideal sound environment for a peaceful night's rest. Whether you prefer the steady hum of brown noise or the gentle sounds of nature, this app offers flexibility and control to enhance your sleep experience. Say goodbye to restless nights and hello to deep, restorative sleep with Brown Noise for Sleeping. Download now and start your journey to better sleep. Privacy Policy: https://brownnoise.ardasen.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://brownnoise.ardasen.com/terms.html

Screenshots

linkSelf4 screens
Brown Noise for Sleeping4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Brown Noise for Sleeping at 4.7 against linkSelf's 3.3. Brown Noise for Sleeping also leads on ratings volume (19 vs 4). linkSelf's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Brown Noise for Sleeping sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. linkSelf asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Brown Noise for Sleeping holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 19 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

linkSelf ships an update every 3 weeks, Brown Noise for Sleeping every 7 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
linkSelf versus Brown Noise for Sleeping: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterlinkSelfBrown Noise for Sleeping
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (4 ratings)4.7 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings419 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer嘉豪 余Arda Sen

Customer experience

linkSelf

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Brown Noise for Sleeping

All ratings17 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

linkSelf

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Brown Noise for Sleeping

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is linkSelf free?
linkSelf is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Brown Noise for Sleeping free?
Brown Noise for Sleeping is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, linkSelf or Brown Noise for Sleeping?
Brown Noise for Sleeping is rated higher. linkSelf averages 3.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Brown Noise for Sleeping averages 4.7 from 19 ratings.
Do linkSelf or Brown Noise for Sleeping have ads?
Neither linkSelf nor Brown Noise for Sleeping shows ads.
Which is updated more often, linkSelf or Brown Noise for Sleeping?
linkSelf ships an update every 3 weeks, and Brown Noise for Sleeping every 7 months. Most recently, linkSelf was updated on October 24, 2026 and Brown Noise for Sleeping on October 24, 2026.

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