Malouf Base vs Happy Human Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Malouf Base
Control your adjustable bed base with a fresh, modern interface. Manage sleep preferences, utilize partner control, and integrate with Siri Shortcuts for a seamless experience. Compatible with various Structures™ base models.
- Modern user interface
- Partner Control
- Siri Shortcuts integration
- Sleep preference management
- Dark mode and auto adjust screen settings
- Compatibility with various base models
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• Fresh design and layout for a completely new user experience • Modern user interface makes it easier to navigate and explore the Malouf® Base app • Now with Partner Control and Siri Shortcuts (iOS 12+ users only) • Compatible with newer and older Structures™ base models (E450, M550, S750, E455, M555, S755) • Updated screen settings include dark mode and auto adjust with sunrise-sunset option • Set up and manage sleep preferences based on bed type (single, split, and split head)
Happy Human Studio
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Art, design, podcasts, writing, product drops — all in motion, all in process. Here, you get the full creative journey: illustrations dating back to 2013, 400+ blog entries and going, behind-the-scenes videos, and weekly podcast drops — raw, unfiltered, and built for those who respect the craft. Inside the app: Original Happy Monito and art archives Blog from 2013 to now Behind-the-scenes video process Weekly podcast drops Early access to product drops Community membership and live event access No feeds. No trends. Just real work — and a real creative community. Welcome to Happy Human.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Happy Human Studio at fortnightly against Malouf Base's every 2 months. Malouf Base's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Malouf Base ships an update every 2 months, Happy Human Studio fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Malouf Base | Happy Human Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (75 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 75 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 402 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CVB inc | Happy Human Company LLC |
Bugs and requests
Malouf Base
Reported bugs
19 issues- Alarm not showing as an option
- Lost presets after updates
- Connection lost frequently
- App not responding on Apple Watch
- Cannot control left side of split head bed
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- Lost connection with bed after fresh download
- App not syncing
- Base not responding after leaving app open
- Does not work with iPhone
- Bluetooth not recognized
- Siri commands rarely work
- Preset functions not working
- Incorrect bed models listed
- Accidentally deleting bed setup
- Anti-snore feature stopped working
- Snore detect sporadic
- Cannot control split Cal King bases simultaneously
- Alarm function broken via shortcuts
- Unpairs from bed when app closes or phone sleeps
Requested features
12 requests- Add custom presets
- Control both sides of split king bed separately
- Integrate with Amazon Echo and Alexa
- Widget support
- Weekday/weekend alarm settings
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- Bed-specific alarms
- Ability to control vibration via shortcuts
- Control massage via shortcuts
- Add missing bed models (e.g., E255, M510)
- Improve Siri shortcut flexibility for custom presets
- Fix Apple Watch app functionality
- Add dark mode
Happy Human Studio
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Malouf Base
No in-app purchases
Happy Human Studio
No in-app purchases
Questions
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