Comparison

How Many Sleeps vs Hey Nancy!

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

Head to head
About

How Many Sleeps

Anticipate special moments by counting down not in days, but in sleeps. This app makes waiting for birthdays, holidays, and trips feel more exciting and magical. Personalize your countdowns with custom colors and icons, and receive reminders so you never miss a special occasion.

Highlights
  • Sleep-based countdowns
  • Home screen widgets
  • Celebration animations
  • Custom colors and icons
  • Event categories and filters
  • Yearly repeating events
  • Event reminders
  • Shareable countdowns
Features
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Make every special moment feel exciting. Count down to birthdays, holidays, trips and more — not in days, but in sleeps. It's a more natural, more exciting way to experience the wait. How Many Sleeps turns anticipation into something to look forward to. Whether you're a kid counting sleeps until Christmas, or an adult tracking your next holiday — every countdown feels special. FEATURES - Sleep-based countdown — see exactly how many sleeps remain - Home Screen widgets — your countdown, always one glance away (Plus) - Celebration animations — a little magic when the day arrives (Plus) - Custom colours & icons — make every event feel personal - Categories & filters — birthdays, holidays, trips and more - Pin important events — keep your biggest moments front and centre - Yearly repeats — set birthdays and holidays once, forever - Reminders — get notified before your event arrives - Share your countdown — send to friends and family One-time purchase. No subscription. No tricks. Yours forever. PRIVACY Your data stays on your device. No ads. No tracking. Ever. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Hey Nancy!

Features
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Nancy remembers the soccer cleats, finds the deals, and handles the mental load — so you don't have to. When you're juggling pickup, snacks, permission slips, and dinner, you don't need another app to check. You need someone who checks on you. Hey Nancy is your proactive AI family assistant that actually helps without making you feel behind. WHAT NANCY DOES: Morning reminders before the school chaos starts Remembers your children's schedules, sizes, and preferences Finds recipes and answers "what's for dinner?" on the spot Suggests activities nearby based on your kids' ages Tracks your savings with a built-in savings jar Sends proactive check-ins so nothing falls through the cracks HOW IT WORKS: Text Nancy like you'd text a friend. Ask her anything — from meal ideas to scheduling reminders. She learns your family's routine and gets better over time. No complicated setup, no dashboards to manage. QUICK ACTIONS: One-tap shortcuts for everyday tasks: find a recipe, check today's schedule, set a reminder, add to your shopping list, and more. VOICE MESSAGES: Hands full? Send Nancy a voice message and she'll respond instantly. Perfect for when you're driving, cooking, or wrangling kids. Hey Nancy — finally, something that helps WITHOUT making you feel behind.

Screenshots

How Many Sleeps4 screens
Hey Nancy!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Hey Nancy! at Free against How Many Sleeps's $0.99. Hey Nancy! also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.2). How Many Sleeps's advantage is chart position (#198 vs unranked). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Hey Nancy! is free to download; How Many Sleeps costs $0.99 up front. How Many Sleeps sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Hey Nancy! sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
How Many Sleeps versus Hey Nancy!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHow Many SleepsHey Nancy!
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#198 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.215.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSandra GarciaYoCo Productions

In-app purchases

1 purchases

How Many Sleeps

One-time1
  • How Many More SleepsFree
3 purchases

Hey Nancy!

Subscriptions2
  • Hey Nancy Pro - Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Hey Nancy Pro - Yearly$99.991 Year
One-time1
  • Hey Nancy Lifetime$249.99

Questions

Is How Many Sleeps free?
How Many Sleeps costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Hey Nancy! free?
Hey Nancy! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do How Many Sleeps or Hey Nancy! have ads?
Neither How Many Sleeps nor Hey Nancy! shows ads.

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