Comparison

Before Sleep vs Spotr AI

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

Head to head
About

Before Sleep

This app uses a combination of ambient sounds and projected light patterns to help users fall asleep faster. It offers customizable light themes like rain and fireplace, along with white noise options to mask distractions. The app can also function as a dimmer and automatically closes after a set time.

Highlights
  • Light projection on ceiling
  • Ambient relaxing sounds
  • Customizable light themes
  • White noise generator
  • Adjustable timer
  • Dimmer function
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Do you spend more than five minutes to fall asleep? Does your newborn baby wake up in the middle of the night? A simple combination of lights and sounds that help you fall asleep! Use your device to reflect lights on the ceiling that simulate rain, fireplace, and more! In addition you will enjoy amazing relaxing sounds. You can use the app as a dimmer too, with a variety of different colors. Just place just device on the night stand and enjoy the app. The application will close after the time is over. You can set the time as well. With the white noise option, you can select a variety of different frequencies. This option is useful to cancel unwanted noises like police sirens. A simple but effective solution to improve your sleep time!

About

Spotr AI

This AI-powered fitness coach creates personalized workouts tailored to your goals, equipment, and progress. It offers custom routine building, distraction-free training, and progress tracking. Meal logging and social motivation features are also included.

Highlights
  • AI-powered workout generation
  • Custom workout builder
  • Focus mode for distraction-free training
  • Structured workout plans
  • Simple meal logging with barcode scanning
  • Progress tracking with visual indicators
  • Offline mode for workouts and logging
Features
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Spotr AI – Your Personalized AI Fitness Coach Spotr AI is your all-in-one fitness companion, designed to help you train smarter, stay consistent, and reach your goals faster. Whether you're just starting out or already experienced, Spotr AI adapts to your schedule, preferences, and progress to deliver a personalized fitness experience. Spotr AI requires a subscription to access some pro features listed below and functionality. Limited features may be available without a subscription. Full access to workouts, plans, and advanced features requires a Spotr Pro subscription. Key Features AI-Powered Workouts Generate personalized workouts based on your goals, equipment, fitness level, and past activity. Let AI handle the planning so you can focus on results. (Full access with Spotr Pro) Custom Workouts Build your own routines using your favorite exercises. Customize sets, reps, rest times, and structure workouts exactly how you want. Focus Mode Stay locked in during workouts with a clean, distraction-free interface. Track exercises, timers, and rest periods with clarity and ease. Workout Plans Organize workouts into structured plans. Track progress, view upcoming sessions, and stay consistent with your routine. Meal Logging Made Simple Log meals quickly with intelligent search, barcode scanning, and access to a large nutrition database. Track your habits and stay accountable. Progress Tracking Monitor streaks, milestones, and goals. Visual indicators help you stay motivated and see your improvement over time. (Advanced insights available with Spotr Pro) Social Motivation Share workouts and achievements with friends. Stay motivated by seeing what others are doing and celebrating progress together. Offline Mode Log workouts, weight, and meals even without internet. Your data syncs automatically when you're back online. Personalization Customize your experience with unit preferences, light or dark mode, and tailored recommendations. Spotr Pro (Subscription Required) A Spotr Pro subscription is required to unlock core features of the app, including: • AI-powered workout generation • Workout plans and advanced tracking • Unlimited custom workouts and circuits • Advanced analytics and insights • Smart reminders and streak features Subscription options and pricing are shown in the app. Why Spotr AI? Spotr AI combines powerful AI-driven planning with flexible customization, giving you a fitness experience that adapts to you. From guided workouts to progress tracking and motivation tools, everything is designed to help you stay consistent and see real results. Start your fitness journey today with Spotr AI and experience smarter training, better tracking, and real progress. Some features require a subscription. Pricing and availability are shown in the app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Before Sleep4 screens
Spotr AI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Spotr AI at none against Before Sleep's shown. Spotr AI also leads on ratings volume (18 vs 1). Before Sleep's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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. Before Sleep sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Spotr AI sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Before Sleep against 5.0 for Spotr AI. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spotr AI has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Before Sleep ships an update every 2 weeks, Spotr AI monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Before Sleep versus Spotr AI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBefore SleepSpotr AI
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings118 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB93 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperEdison LargoPreston Pfafff

Customer experience

Before Sleep

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Spotr AI

All ratings18 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Before Sleep

One-time3
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Unlock Timer$3.99
  • Unlock Timer and Remove Ads.$4.99
3 purchases

Spotr AI

Subscriptions2
  • SpotrAI Pro - Monthly$9.991 Month
  • SpotrAI Pro - Yearly$69.991 Year
One-time1
  • SpotrAI Pro - Lifetime$199.99

Questions

Is Before Sleep free?
Before Sleep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spotr AI free?
Spotr AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Before Sleep or Spotr AI?
Before Sleep and Spotr AI are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 18 ratings respectively.
Do Before Sleep or Spotr AI have ads?
Before Sleep shows ads; Spotr AI does not.
Which is updated more often, Before Sleep or Spotr AI?
Before Sleep ships an update every 2 weeks, and Spotr AI monthly. Most recently, Before Sleep was updated on October 15, 2026 and Spotr AI on October 11, 2026.

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