My Porsche vs Gentle Beeps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Porsche
Monitor your Porsche's status, remotely control functions like climate and locks, and manage charging. Plan routes, find charging stations, and access service information. Stay updated with exclusive brand content.
- Real-time vehicle status monitoring
- Remote vehicle function control
- Route planning and navigation
- Charging management and station finder
- Service and safety information
- Exclusive Porsche brand content
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The My Porsche app is the ideal companion for your Porsche experience. Call up the current vehicle status at any time and control Connect services remotely. The app is constantly being developed and additional features will be added in the next versions. The My Porsche app offers you the following advantages*: VEHICLE STATUS You can view the vehicle status at any time and display current vehicle information: • Fuel level/battery status and remaining range • Mileage • Tire pressure • Trip data for your past journeys • Closing status of the doors and windows • Remaining charging time REMOTE CONTROL Control certain vehicle functions remotely: • Air conditioning/pre-heater • Locking and unlocking of the doors • Horn and turn signals • Location alarm and speed alarm • Remote Park Assist NAVIGATION Plan your next route: • Call up the vehicle location • Navigation to the vehicle • Save destinations as favorites • Send destinations to vehicle • Find e-charging stations • Route planner including charging stops CHARGING Manage and control vehicle charging: • Charging timer • Direct charging • Charging profiles • Charging planner • Charging service: information about e-charging stations, activation of charging process, transaction history SERVICE & SAFETY Receive important information about workshop appointments, breakdown calls and operating instructions: • Service intervals and service appointment request • VTS, theft notification, breakdown call • Digital owners manual DISCOVER PORSCHE Receive exclusive information about Porsche: • Latest information about the Porsche brand • Upcoming events from Porsche • Exclusive content about your Porsche in production *In order to use all the features of the My Porsche app, you need a Porsche ID account. Simply register at login.porsche.com and add your Porsche if you own a vehicle. Please note that the range of features of the app may differ depending on the model, model year and country availability. Note: To make the best use of Connect Services for your vehicle, updates to the IoT containers in your vehicle might be performed in the background, without requiring any action on your part. The purpose of these updates is to ensure the functionality and stability of the services.
Gentle Beeps
This app helps families of premature or medically fragile infants recreate familiar hospital soundscapes at home. It allows users to layer comforting ambient sounds, such as heart monitor rhythms and ventilator hum, to ease the transition from the NICU. A sleep timer is included for continuous or timed play.
- Layered soundscapes (Heart Monitor, Ventilator, etc.)
- Sleep timer (30, 60, 90 min, continuous)
- Simple tap-to-layer interface
- Recreates NICU ambient environment
- Supports families of premature infants
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Bringing your baby home from the NICU is one of the most emotional moments a family can experience. But for many parents or babies, the silence of home feels unfamiliar even unsettling after weeks or months surrounded by the constant, rhythmic sounds of the hospital ward. Gentle Beeps was built for that moment. Designed for families of premature and medically fragile infants, Gentle Beeps lets you layer familiar hospital soundscapes to recreate the ambient environment your baby knows. Heart monitor rhythms. Ventilator hum. Oxygen flow. Incubator warmth. The soft sounds that became the soundtrack of your baby's earliest days. Tap any sound tile to select it. Layer as many as you like. Set a sleep timer and let the familiar sounds do the rest. Why it works Premature infants spend their most critical developmental weeks surrounded by consistent ambient sound. The sudden quiet of home can be disorienting for babies and stressful for parents. Gentle Beeps bridges that gap, giving your little one a sonic environment that feels safe and known while your family finds its new rhythm. Features - Eight layered soundscapes including Heart Monitor, Ventilator, Soft Alarms, Oxygen Flow, Incubator Hum, Ward Ambient, Parental Shh, and Heartbeat - Sleep timer with 30, 60, and 90 minute options plus continuous play - Simple tap to select and layer interface
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: My Porsche at Free against Gentle Beeps's $3.99. My Porsche also leads on ratings volume (13K vs 2) and iOS requirement (17.4 vs 26.2). Gentle Beeps's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On 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
My Porsche is free to download; Gentle Beeps costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Gentle Beeps holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Porsche has 13K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | My Porsche | Gentle Beeps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (13K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 24.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 653 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Porsche Cars North America, Inc. | Abigail Novak |
Bugs and requests
My Porsche
Reported bugs
4 issues- Inconsistent vehicle status updates
- Unreliable remote lock/unlock functionality
- Charging progress not accurately reported
- Login credentials frequently reset
Requested features
4 requests- Remote start/stop climate control
- Customizable charging profiles
- Improved GPS location tracking
- Seamless integration with in-car systems
Gentle Beeps
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
My Porsche
No in-app purchases
Gentle Beeps
No in-app purchases









