Comparison

NatureFM vs Thunderstorm Sounds

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

Head to head
About

NatureFM

Immerse yourself in natural soundscapes with this app, featuring recordings from diverse US locations. Use the sounds of rain, waves, and more to enhance relaxation, focus, or simply bring the outdoors in.

Highlights
  • Nature sound generator
  • Diverse US recordings
  • Relaxation aid
  • Focus enhancement
  • Offline listening
Features
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Nature FM is a noise generator inspired and generated directly from nature. Recorded across the United States, is the rainfall different in Oregon than in Michigan? How about the waves of the great lakes compared to the ocean? You decide, and use nature to relax, focus, or tune in to some nature wherever you are. Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Thunderstorm Sounds

This app offers a variety of natural, calming thunderstorm and rain sounds to aid relaxation, sleep, meditation, and focus. Users can control elements like thunder and lightning, set timers, and choose from different rain sound variations to create a peaceful atmosphere.

Highlights
  • Variety of thunderstorm and rain sounds
  • Aids sleep and reduces insomnia
  • Promotes relaxation and reduces stress
  • Useful for meditation and yoga
  • Customizable thunder and lightning
  • Sleep timer functionality
Features
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The thunderstorm sounds are effective as a sleep ambience to help you beat insomnia and promote good sleep. If you are looking for heavy rain sounds for sleep or rain noise for sleeping that features amazing thunderstorm sounds, then this rain noise application is for you. This app features thunderstorm sounds that will put you to a peaceful state anytime you want. These raining sounds will free you from tension and will take you to a state of calmness and tranquility. The relaxing rain sounds for sleeping can improve your mood and reduce the time taken to fall asleep, they may help induce relaxation for people who have trouble winding down for bed. Rainstorm sounds are a natural remedy for anxiety and stress and are effective to drown out any distraction noises from outside. You can use this rainy mood maker to play rain sleep sounds, make ambience for your yoga practice and meditation. The rain sounds are completely natural, calming and soothing for the ears and mind. Prepare yourself for a truly unique experience! Find yourself in the middle of a rainstorm, exercise control over thunders and bolts of lightning, set a timer and let the rainfall wash away your stress. There is a great variety of sounds like rainforest sounds, rainstorm sounds, rainy day and more to help you enjoy your rainy mood. These sounds can be played with different types of peaceful soothing sounds such as rain on tin roof, rain on tent, rain on window and more. Many adults can use ambient sounds to create a peaceful, and relaxing atmosphere for sleeping. People who are suffering from insomnia or other sleep disorders can use this app as a noisemaker (White noise machine) to drown out distractions from outside noises. The rainfall sounds can also be helpful for relaxation, study and concentration. The ambient rain sounds are a natural aid that can be effective to help you to wake up feeling refreshed and ready to start your day. Enjoy rain noise and thunderstorm sounds and happy sleeping! If you have any idea how to improve the app, please let us know at tsangelamar@gmail.com

Screenshots

NatureFM4 screens
Thunderstorm Sounds4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NatureFM at 5.0 against Thunderstorm Sounds's 1.0. Thunderstorm Sounds's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. NatureFM sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Thunderstorm Sounds asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NatureFM holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
NatureFM versus Thunderstorm Sounds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNatureFMThunderstorm Sounds
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB38 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRD ConceptsJose Sapon

Customer experience

NatureFM

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Thunderstorm Sounds

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

NatureFM

Subscriptions1
  • Premium membership$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Remove advertising$4.99
None

Thunderstorm Sounds

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NatureFM free?
NatureFM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Thunderstorm Sounds free?
Thunderstorm Sounds is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NatureFM or Thunderstorm Sounds?
NatureFM is rated higher. NatureFM averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Thunderstorm Sounds averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do NatureFM or Thunderstorm Sounds have ads?
Both NatureFM and Thunderstorm Sounds show ads.

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