# Sleeping Well vs SweetSleep

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sleeping Well at 92% against SweetSleep's 0%. Sleeping Well also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (31 vs 4). SweetSleep's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Sleeping Well holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sleeping Well has 31 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Sleeping Well's written reviews are positive against 0% of SweetSleep's.

Sleeping Well ships an update every 2 months, SweetSleep every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sleeping Well | SweetSleep |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sleeping-well/id555302295/reviews)** | [1.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sweetsleep-relax/id1089552542/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **31** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **92.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 111 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [可可 蔡](https://appshunter.io/developer/446710987) | [Omesoft](https://appshunter.io/developer/376298490) |

## What reviewers say

### Sleeping Well

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sleeping-well/id555302295)

Discover deep relaxation and improve your sleep with a curated selection of professional music. Customize your listening experience with timed playback, background audio, and personalized song lists. Adapt to your environment with day and light modes.

**Highlights:** Professional music library, Timed playback, Custom song lists, Background playback, Day and Light modes

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 😌 Calming and relaxing music
- 🎵 Free songs available
- ✈️ Works offline
- 😴 Helps users fall asleep
- 👍 Easy to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏳ Wish for more hours of music
- 📱 Not supported on older iOS
- ❌ Ads present (for some users)
- 🎶 Some music too energetic
- 🔊 No sound at all (rare bug)

**Reported bugs**

- App did not work, no sound
- Kept waking user up at night
- Bug fixed for continuous music playback

**Requested features**

- Add more hours of music
- Support for older iOS versions
- Option to buy to remove ads
- Add new albums/songs
- Add thunderstorm sounds


### SweetSleep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sweetsleep-relax/id1089552542)

This application uses advanced digital audio synthesis technology to adjust sound wave frequencies. It aims to help users achieve an optimal brain state for relaxation and passion, empowering them to manage their well-being without medication.

**Highlights:** Digital audio synthesis, Sound wave frequency adjustment, Brain state optimization, DIY well-being management, Passion and relaxation enhancement

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sleeping Well free?

Sleeping Well is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SweetSleep free?

SweetSleep is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Sleeping Well or SweetSleep?

Sleeping Well is rated higher. Sleeping Well averages 4.6 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while SweetSleep averages 1.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Sleeping Well or SweetSleep have ads?

Sleeping Well shows ads; SweetSleep does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sleeping Well or SweetSleep?

Sleeping Well ships an update every 2 months, and SweetSleep every 6 weeks. Most recently, Sleeping Well was updated on November 1, 2026 and SweetSleep on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*