The WHAC vs SleepNoize
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The WHAC
This app allows members of a health and fitness club to stay connected with club offerings. Users can view, register for, and pay for programs, check into facilities, and schedule activities directly to their calendar.
- View club programs
- Register for programs
- Pay for programs
- Facility check-in
- Schedule activities
- Add to calendar
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West Hills Athletic Club is Kalamazoo’s full-service health and fitness club owned by Western Michigan University. Our facility’s services include personal training, fitness center, group exer- cise, tennis programs, pickleball, pilates, massage, and on-site childcare. Our mission to help our members and guests achieve their health, fitness, and tennis goals in a welcoming atmosphere by providing the best personnel, programs, equipment, and facilities a health club in Midwest Michigan can provide. Download the app and stay connected to the latest West Hills has to offer. View, register and pay for programs, check-in to the facilities, schedule activities directly to your calendar, all with a click of your phone.
SleepNoize
This app generates calming ambient sounds and binaural beats to help you fall asleep, focus, or relax. It offers five distinct sound profiles and a smart sleep timer with fade-out functionality.
- Five ambient sound profiles
- Binaural beats for mental states
- Smart sleep timer with fade-out
- Seamless looping for all-night use
- Efficient background audio
- Lock screen widget
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Sleep better with SleepNoize. SleepNoize generates calming ambient sounds to help you fall asleep, stay focused, or simply unwind. Choose from five carefully crafted sound profiles, set a sleep timer, and let the app do the rest. FIVE SOUND PROFILES • White Noise — Equal intensity across all frequencies, great for blocking distractions • Pink Noise — Balanced and deeper, like steady rainfall • Brown Noise — Deep, rumbling low-frequency sound for heavy sleepers • Fan — Realistic oscillating fan with natural blade variation • Ocean — Waves crashing on shore with an organic, never-repeating feel BINAURAL BEATS Layer binaural beats over any sound to guide your brain into specific mental states: • Delta (2 Hz) — Deep sleep and meditation • Theta (6 Hz) — Light sleep and deep relaxation • Alpha (10 Hz) — Relaxation and stress relief • Beta (20 Hz) — Focus and concentration Requires headphones for the binaural effect. SMART SLEEP TIMER Set a timer for 15, 30, 60, or 90 minutes with a configurable fade-out so the audio stops gently — no sudden silence to wake you up. DESIGNED FOR ALL-NIGHT USE • Seamless looping with no gaps or clicks • Efficient background audio that won't drain your battery • Lock screen widget to see playback status at a glance • Works with headphones, speakers, or your device's built-in audio 13 LANGUAGES English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Brazilian Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Korean, and Japanese — with both European and regional variants for Spanish and French. SleepNoize is simple by design. No accounts, no subscriptions, no ads. Just press play.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SleepNoize at 100% against The WHAC's 0%. SleepNoize also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 11 months). The WHAC's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On ratings volume, 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
The WHAC is free to download; SleepNoize costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SleepNoize holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of The WHAC's written reviews are positive against 100% of SleepNoize's.
The WHAC ships an update every 11 months, SleepNoize every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The WHAC | SleepNoize |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Western Michigan University | Core Dump Software LLC |
Customer experience
The WHAC
SleepNoize
In-app purchases
The WHAC
No in-app purchases
SleepNoize
No in-app purchases
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