Comparison

Relax vs Relaxify HD

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

Head to head
About

Relax

Find peace and reduce stress with over 500 hours of nature sounds, calming music, and guided meditations. Improve sleep quality and enhance happiness with content designed for relaxation and mindfulness.

Highlights
  • 500+ hours of nature content
  • Calming nature sounds
  • Peaceful music
  • Mindfulness meditations
  • Stress and anxiety relief
  • Improved sleep quality
Read full description

Feeling stressed in your life? Find your peace in the harmony of nature with over 500 hours of calming nature, birds, peaceful music and mindfulness meditations designed to relieve stress and anxiety and help you feel more peace, sleep better and experience more happiness in your life. Created by composer/cinematographer John of Light who has been one of the original pioneers in nature recordings and wellness for over 25 years.

About

Relaxify HD

Features
Read full description

A collection of relaxing visual experiences along with gentle relaxing ambient audio, settings allow you to customize audio for each experience and set a sleep timer

Screenshots

Relax3 screens
Relaxify HD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Relax at none against Relaxify HD's 1. Relaxify HD's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Relaxify HD sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Relax asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Relax ships an update every 13 months, Relaxify HD every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Relax versus Relaxify HD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRelaxRelaxify HD
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 10 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB130 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRelax Television IncEdgeway Software

In-app purchases

None

Relax

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Relaxify HD

One-time1
  • Unlock experiences$4.99

Questions

Is Relax free?
Relax is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Relaxify HD free?
Relaxify HD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Relax or Relaxify HD have ads?
Neither Relax nor Relaxify HD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Relax or Relaxify HD?
Relax ships an update every 13 months, and Relaxify HD every 10 months. Most recently, Relax was updated on June 3, 2026 and Relaxify HD on September 9, 2026.

Other comparisons