Comparison

Sheep Machine vs Manai As Within So Without

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

Head to head
About

Sheep Machine

This app offers a unique sleep aid experience by combining calming sleep sounds with a playful "counting sheep" animation. Explore a special "ZZ Flock" area for additional relaxation.

Highlights
  • Sleep sounds
  • Animated sheep counting
  • ZZ Flock relaxation area
  • Calming animations
Features
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Sheep Machine is an app with sleep sounds that also shows a fun animation while you "count sheep". There's also a bonus "ZZ Flock" area for you to enjoy!

About

Manai As Within So Without

This app uses AI to generate personalized guided sessions for meditation, breathwork, affirmations, and more. Users can customize their experience by describing their goals, mood, and time constraints, receiving unique content tailored to their needs.

Highlights
  • AI-generated guided sessions
  • Personalized meditation and breathwork
  • Customizable coach tone and voice
  • Create affirmations and visualizations
  • Save favorite sessions and playlists
  • Set consistency reminders
Features
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BUILD A BETTER RELATIONSHIP WITH YOURSELF Some days, you want to quiet your inner critic. Other days, you need to unwind, feel more confident, or reconnect with yourself. Manai creates guided meditations, affirmations, EFT tapping, visualizations, and more around what you’re experiencing and what you need. Tell Manai what’s on your mind. Create a practice that meets you there. HOW MANAI WORKS 1. Share what you need. Describe your situation, choose a technique, or ask for help finding a starting point. 2. Make it personal. Choose your session length, voice, pacing, and the language that resonates with you. 3. Listen and refine. Try your practice, request changes, and save it to return to whenever you need it. You don’t need meditation experience or the perfect words to begin. START WITH YOUR MOMENT You can ask Manai: • “I keep comparing myself to other people.” • “Help me unwind after a difficult day.” • “Create a tapping session around feeling not good enough.” • “Help me practice confidence before an interview.” • “I want to slow down before sleep.” Your situation becomes the starting point for your practice. EXPLORE DIFFERENT PRACTICES MEDITATION & SELF-COMPASSION Create meditations for self-acceptance, loving-kindness, gratitude, and everyday reflection. AFFIRMATIONS & SELF-TALK Practice language that feels relevant and believable. Explore a kinder way to speak to yourself. EFT TAPPING Create guided tapping sessions around a specific concern, with paced cues and room to repeat the phrases. VISUALIZATION & CONFIDENCE Rehearse meaningful moments, explore personal goals, and imagine how you want to show up. BREATHWORK & RELAXATION Explore guided breathing, body scans, and progressive muscle relaxation. REST & WIND-DOWN Create yoga nidra, sleep meditations, and gentle practices for the end of your day. MANIFESTATION & FUTURE SELF Explore your intentions, connect with what matters to you, and reflect on actions you can take. WORDS THAT RESONATE WITH YOU “I am confident” may not feel believable today. “I can take one small step, even while I feel uncertain” might. Manai lets you shape the words you practice. Start with language you can relate to and adjust it as your relationship with yourself grows. MAKE EACH SESSION YOURS Personalize your practice with: • Wording that reflects your situation. • A length that fits your day. • Your preferred narration voice and pace. • More guidance or more room for silence. • Optional background music. • Your own voice for narration, where available with your plan. If something doesn’t fit, ask for a change: “Make the affirmations gentler.” “Give me more time between tapping phrases.” “Use less spiritual language.” “Make this a five-minute practice.” BUILD A PRACTICE YOU RETURN TO Changing how you relate to yourself takes practice. Save meaningful sessions. Replay something that helped you make space for yourself. Create a new practice when your needs change. Whether you’re exploring self-love, building confidence, or taking a quiet moment, you can begin where you are. Tell Manai what you need. Create your next practice. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Sheep Machine4 screens
Manai As Within So Without4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sheep Machine at none against Manai As Within So Without's 4. Sheep Machine also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). Manai As Within So Without's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Manai As Within So Without sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Sheep Machine asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Sheep Machine against 5.0 for Manai As Within So Without. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sheep Machine versus Manai As Within So Without: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSheep MachineManai As Within So Without
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings27 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS9.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB318 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperWorld Tourism LLCFrank Isaac Schmidt

Customer experience

Sheep Machine

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Manai As Within So Without

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Sheep Machine

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Manai As Within So Without

Subscriptions4
  • Manai Plus7 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Manai Pro7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Manai Plus7 Days trial$69.991 Year
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  • Manai Pro7 Days trial$139.991 Year

Questions

Is Sheep Machine free?
Sheep Machine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Manai As Within So Without free?
Manai As Within So Without is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sheep Machine or Manai As Within So Without?
Sheep Machine and Manai As Within So Without are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 7 ratings respectively.
Do Sheep Machine or Manai As Within So Without have ads?
Both Sheep Machine and Manai As Within So Without show ads.

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