# Sleep vs Drink Keeping

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Drink Keeping at none against Sleep's 12. Drink Keeping also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). Sleep's advantage is ratings volume (9.6K vs 1) and rating (4.3 vs 4.0). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sleep sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Drink Keeping asks for nothing beyond the download.

Sleep holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sleep has 9.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Sleep ships an update every 3 weeks, Drink Keeping every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sleep | Drink Keeping |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (9.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sleep/id1447478883/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drink-keeping/id6733225712/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9.6K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 59.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 61 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Mosaic S.r.l.](https://appshunter.io/developer/570748343) | [Chengdu Xuhuai Ruogu Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1602346856) |

## What reviewers say

### Sleep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sleep/id1447478883)

Drift off to sleep with a variety of soothing content, including narrated stories, guided meditations, and ambient sounds. Manage stress and anxiety to improve sleep quality and establish a consistent bedtime routine.

**Highlights:** Bedtime stories, Sleep meditations, Extensive sound library, Fade out timer, Bedtime reminder

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Pro | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Pro with Free Trial | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium with Free Trial | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Bundle - Free Trial | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Bundle - No Free Trial | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Help fall asleep | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium with Free Trial | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Bundle | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Bundle with Free Trial | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Bundle - Weekly - Free Trial | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Bundle - Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Pro with Free Trial | $9.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌙 Relaxing and calming sounds
- 🌟 Customizable sound mixing
- 🕰️ Sleep timer feature
- 🌊 Variety of nature/ambient sounds
- 📚 Soothing bedtime stories

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Excessive premium subscription cost
- 🔒 Limited free features
- 🙄 Aggressive upselling for premium
- 🔇 Subpar quality of some free sounds
- 🤖 Robotic/unnatural narration in stories

**Reported bugs**

- Sound playback stops when screen is locked
- Frequent app crashes on older devices

**Requested features**

- More free sound options
- Ability to save custom sound mixes
- Integration with smart home devices
- Offline mode for sound playback
- Personalized sleep tracking and analysis


### Drink Keeping

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drink-keeping/id6733225712)

This app helps you monitor your daily water intake with personalized goals, smart reminders, and detailed statistics. Easily log your drinks and receive progress notifications to maintain a healthy lifestyle and stay energized.

**Highlights:** Custom water intake goals, Smart reminders, Hydration history and statistics, One-tap logging, Customizable drink sizes, Progress notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sleep free?

Sleep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Drink Keeping free?

Drink Keeping is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Sleep or Drink Keeping?

Sleep is rated higher. Sleep averages 4.3 out of 5 from 9.6K ratings, while Drink Keeping averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Sleep or Drink Keeping have ads?

Sleep shows ads; Drink Keeping does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sleep or Drink Keeping?

Sleep ships an update every 3 weeks, and Drink Keeping every 4 days. Most recently, Sleep was updated on October 16, 2026 and Drink Keeping 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.*