Cradlewise vs Irth
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cradlewise
This smart crib automatically soothes your baby to sleep by detecting wakefulness and using gentle motion and sound. It functions as a bassinet and crib, offering a baby monitor with night vision, live video, and notifications, along with sleep tracking and curated music. The app allows for caregiver access and room temperature monitoring.
- Automatic soothing with bounce and sound
- Built-in baby monitor with night vision
- Live video streaming and notifications
- Sleep pattern tracking and analysis
- Room temperature monitoring
- Caregiver access control
- Curated soothing music and Spotify integration
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WORLD'S FIRST SELF LEARNING CRIB. It spots early signs of wake-up, learns sleep patterns and automatically soothes your baby to sleep, if needed. =========== IT'S A BASSINET AND A CRIB - FROM BIRTH TO 24 MONTHS : Cradlewise provides uninterrupted quality sleep to babies and saves parents an average of 2 hours a day. It combines the functionality of a bassinet, crib, baby monitor and sound machine – all into one product. GETS THE BABY TO SLEEP : When it’s time to sleep, simply place your baby in the crib. The crib automatically detects the baby’s wakefulness and soothes them to sleep with its bounce and sound. GUARDS SLEEP : Just-in-time soothing is key to safeguarding baby sleep. The crib spots sleep disturbances and soothes the baby back to sleep. =========== APP FEATURES BUILT-IN BABY MONITOR. PEACE OF MIND FOR YOU. NIGHT VISION: See your baby without turning on the lights and disturbing your little one. NOTIFICATIONS: Get notified when your baby wakes up, falls asleep, starts crying etc. LIVE VIDEO: Watch your baby live through your smartphone app from anywhere, anytime. BACKGROUND AUDIO: Take a break or catch up on other work while listening to your baby in the background. ROOM TEMPERATURE: The Cradlewise app has a room temperature monitoring feature that lets you quickly check your baby’s room temperature from the home screen, making it easier to to check anytime, anywhere. ADD CAREGIVERS: We know that new parents already have their hands full. And since it takes a village to raise a child, our caregiver functionality provides you with just that - a virtual village. Add a caregiver and control the level of access. DARK MODE: Dark mode reduces the brightness level on your phone, and it’s a game changer for minimizing light disruptions at night, especially when you want to check on them at 3am in the morning. TWIN MODE: Add multiple babies to your profile. Seamlessly switch between baby profiles to manage and view all connected cribs from your single account. WATCH YOUR BABY’S SLEEP IMPROVE OVER TIME. DAILY SNAPSHOT: Track your baby’s sleep patterns and stay on top of changes. SLEEP TRACKING: Track your baby’s sleep data - understand patterns from historical logs to understand your baby’s sleep better. QUICK TIPS: User guides and tips to help you best adjust your crib’s settings to improve your baby’s sleep. CURATED SOOTHING MUSIC BUILT-IN SOUND MACHINE: Curated white, pink and brown noise tracks to calm a fussy baby. Option to create your own soundtrack. BABY SAFE VOLUME: Smart mode stops sound when the baby has fallen asleep. Sound volume is capped to 60dB to be safe for your baby. STREAM MUSIC OVER SPOTIFY TO THE CRIB: This feature allows you to turn your cradle into a speaker by enabling you to pair your crib with the Spotify app. You can curate a Spotify playlist for your little one and can play your favorite pop songs, lullabies, nursery rhymes, soothing sounds, or whatever they’re into, from wherever you happen to be. =========== LET’S BE SOCIAL: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cradlewise/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cradlewise/ Blog: https://www.cradlewise.com/blog/ Medium: https://medium.com/cradlewise Have questions? Feel free to contact us at info@cradlewise.com Visit our website https://www.cradlewise.com/ to know more.
Irth
This app provides a platform for mothers of color to share and find reviews of maternity care providers and hospitals. It aims to empower Black and brown families by highlighting safe and supportive care options and driving accountability in the healthcare system.
- Crowd-sourced reviews of doctors and hospitals
- Filters for race, ethnicity, income, and sexual orientation
- Reviews in English and Spanish
- Icons for maternal and infant death reports
- Expert insights from birth professionals
- Share your birth and postpartum experiences
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Introducing Irth - Empowering safe & informed maternity care for Black and brown moms! Revolutionizing pregnancy & childbirth for Black and brown families Real reviews from people like you Find top doctors & hospitals Black, Indigenous, LatinX and other women of color have the highest rates of maternal mortality, obstetric violence and near-death experiences in pregnancy and childbirth. Moms of color deserve to birth without bias and we are here to drive accountability and change. Join our community for a positive pregnancy journey! Why Choose Irth? Real Voices, Real Experiences: Discover crowd-sourced reviews of maternity and pediatric doctors and hospitals contributed by Black and brown women and birthing individuals. Safe & Supportive Care: Find providers who understand your unique needs with filters based on race, ethnicity, income, or sexual orientation. Inclusive Insights: Reviews in English and Spanish from fathers, birthing partners, doulas, and more, along with icons for expert opinions and critical information. What Can You Do with Irth? Share Your Journey: Create reviews for prenatal, postpartum, pediatric visits, and labor experiences at birthing hospitals. Localized Results: Easily find reviews in your city Empowering Icons: Spot Amber's Rose for maternal death reports and "Forever Footprint" for infant death reports. Valuable Expert Input: Discover insights from birth professionals with the "Doula icon." Embrace Safe Maternity Care Today! Take control of your pregnancy and new parenting journey with Irth. Join our thriving community, support one another, and make informed decisions for your family's well-being. Install Irth now for a journey filled with informed and supportive maternity care!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Irth at 70% against Cradlewise's 26%. Irth also leads on rating (4.3 vs 2.8) and monetization model (free vs paid). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Irth holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 273 and 161 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Cradlewise's written reviews are positive against 70% of Irth's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Cradlewise | Irth |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (273 ratings) | 4.3 (161 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.2% of reviews | 70.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 273 — better | 161 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 133 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Cradlewise Inc | Narrative Nation Inc. |
Customer experience
Cradlewise
Irth
Bugs and requests
Cradlewise
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes and freezes frequently
- Inaccurate baby detection and sleep tracking
- Crib disconnects from WiFi and Bluetooth
- Setup process is overly complicated
- Firmware updates causing crib issues
Requested features
5 requests- Add desktop/web app option
- Improve sleep tracking and data visualization
- Allow custom audio/music playback
- Enhance multi-user/multi-crib support
- Provide more customization options
Irth
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cradlewise
No in-app purchases
Irth
No in-app purchases









