SleepCharge vs Lantern Care
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SleepCharge
This app helps users improve their sleep quality by offering sleep disorder assessments, virtual consultations with sleep physicians, and access to educational resources. It provides personalized support and relaxation exercises to promote better sleep habits.
- Sleep disorder assessment
- Virtual physician consultations
- Sleep tips and education
- Personalized support
- Relaxation exercises
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Better sleep starts here. Nox Sleep Care makes it easier to understand your sleep, connect with expert care, and get ongoing support—all from home.* With the app, you can: • Complete a sleep assessment • Meet virtually with board-certified sleep physicians • Access sleep tips, education, and relaxation exercises • Receive personalized support throughout your sleep care journey SleepCharge is becoming Nox Sleep Care. During this transition, the app may continue to display the SleepCharge name for a limited time. Learn more at noxsleepcare.com. *For eligible employer-sponsored program participants
Lantern Care
This app connects individuals facing surgery, cancer diagnoses, or infusion therapy with specialized care. It facilitates appointment tracking, provider selection, medical history updates, and direct communication with care advocates for guidance and support throughout the treatment journey.
- Find specialty care providers
- Track appointments and consultations
- Manage medical history
- Access care advocates
- View member card and profile
- Receive treatment information and support
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Meet Lantern, formerly known as SurgeryPlus and Cancer Care Direct. You know that friend who always has inside information and great connections? That's Lantern, but for specialty care. If you're facing surgery or a cancer diagnosis or need infusion therapy, we find you the right care at the right time--so you can get back to living your life. The Lantern app enables surgery members to complete your medical history requirements, view or find your provider options, track and view your consultations and surgery appointments. You can also pay your invoices, view your member card, and update your member profile. You will have direct access to your Care Advocates to guide you at every step in your journey—call or message them, or live chat to receive timely updates and guidance. For cancer members, we connect you with Oncology Nurse Navigators for appointment details, treatment information, and emotional support—wherever you are in your care journey.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Lantern Care at 4.2 against SleepCharge's 2.7. SleepCharge's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 20%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Lantern Care holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SleepCharge has 87 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of SleepCharge's written reviews are positive against 20% of Lantern Care's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
SleepCharge ships an update fortnightly, Lantern Care monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | SleepCharge | Lantern Care |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (87 ratings) | 4.2 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 32.5% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 87 — better | 17 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | KOEO | Employer Direct |
Customer experience
SleepCharge
Lantern Care
Bugs and requests
SleepCharge
Reported bugs
25 issues- Server error
- Unable to access data
- Continually getting server error messages since update
- Required to login every time
- Logs out every time after update
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- App doesn't allow Face ID sign in
- Messages appear as gibberish if not caught
- Password reset doesn't work
- App constantly tells user they're not connected to internet
- App won't save sleep survey
- App won't download
- Doesn't save email and password
- Forgot password process not user friendly
- Chat is not monitored
- App login credentials not working, but website does
- Application is completely unusable due to persistent server errors
- App is totally frozen, won't turn on
- Never loads past splash screen
- Does not allow login using saved credentials
- Message management is confusing, cannot see read/new
- New update causes login loop with server error
- App crashes and has server errors
- Face ID login feature does not work
- Files uploaded to Documents come up as blank page or code
- Previous app's Charge data is not available
Requested features
13 requests- Remember login information
- Fix messaging to correct errors
- Restore single-play audio tracks
- Provide supplies quarterly as agreed
- Improve response time for messages and supplies
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- Allow Face ID login
- Improve password reset functionality
- Make app more intuitive and understandable
- Fix server errors
- Ensure app downloads successfully
- Improve chat monitoring
- Fix login issues for the app
- Display read/new message status
Lantern Care
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SleepCharge
No in-app purchases
Lantern Care
No in-app purchases
