Comparison

Somnee vs Sehat

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

Head to head
About

Somnee

This app works with a smart headband to improve sleep quality using personalized neurostimulation and EEG tracking. It provides detailed sleep reports and insights to help you sleep faster, longer, and deeper.

Highlights
  • Personalized sleep neurostimulation
  • Clinical-grade EEG sleep tracking
  • Detailed sleep performance reports
  • AI sleep coach
  • Phone-free session start
  • Comfortable, breathable headband design
Features
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Meet Somnee, the app that works with the award-winning smart sleep headband that directly improves sleep quality and decodes nightly sleep performance for unrivalled insights. As your own clinical-grade AI sleep coach, Somnee pairs proven personalized neurostimulation that helps you naturally sleep faster, longer, and deeper, with precise sleep reports powered by lab-grade EEG tracking. IMPROVE 360° SLEEP HEALTH Somnee is proven to cut time to fall asleep by 50%, reduce wake-ups by 33%, and boost total sleep time by ~30 min. It’s 4x more effective than melatonin, 2x more effective than CBT-i, and 1.5x more effective than Ambien. PERSONALIZED SLEEP NEUROSTIMULATION Somnee maps the unique way your brain sleeps, then delivers gentle frequencies to boost your optimal sleep signals. The result: a dynamic, effective, 100% personalized sleep system that evolves with you as your sleep changes over time. BRAIN-BASED TRACKING + SLEEP REPORTS Clinical-grade EEG+ sensors collect precise brainwave data straight from the source, uploading 40x more sleep data than most trackers. Explore reports featuring insights into sleep onset, sleep stages, and more. PHONE-FREE USE, ALL-NIGHT COMFORT Start sessions phone-free with just the click of the headband button. Somnee’s soft, breathable fabric and innovative design molds to you for maximum comfort, no matter how you sleep. MADE BY WORLD-RENOWNED SLEEP NEUROSCIENTISTS Developed over 7 years of R&D by Dr. Matthew Walker (Author of NYT Bestseller, “Why We Sleep”), Dr. Bob T. Knight. Dr. Ram Gurumoorthy, and Dr. Rich Irvy — Somnee leverages cutting edge neuroscience used by top sleep labs for decades, now made available from the comfort of home. Our real-world results are clinically proven and published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. Have questions? We’re here to help. Email us at support@somneesleep.com. Terms of Use: www.somneesleep.com/pages/privacy-policy-and-terms-of-use/ www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Sehat

This app provides a collection of soothing audio and video content to help you unwind, reduce anxiety, and achieve a calm state of mind. It features guided relaxation sessions, calming visualizations, and sound healing frequencies.

Highlights
  • Guided relaxation sessions
  • Mindfulness and deep breathing exercises
  • Calming visualizations
  • Peaceful landscape imagery
  • Sound healing frequencies
Features
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Sehat is your personal relaxation companion, offering a collection of soothing audio and video content designed to help you unwind, reduce anxiety, and achieve a calm state of mind. Features include: Guided Relaxation: Expert-led sessions for deep breathing, mindfulness, and progressive muscle relaxation. Visualizations: Calming imagery and peaceful landscapes to help you clear your mind. Sound Healing: Healing frequencies to balance your energy. Feel refreshed, light, and centered. Let sound heal you from within. Whether you're de-stressing after a busy day or escaping anxiety, Sehat helps you relax and refocus.

Screenshots

Somnee4 screens
Sehat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sehat at 5.0 against Somnee's 3.6. Sehat also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). Somnee's advantage is ratings volume (71 vs 1). On price, 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

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sehat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Somnee has 71 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Somnee ships an update every 2 months, Sehat every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Somnee versus Sehat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSomneeSehat
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (71 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings71 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size164 MB51 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperStimScienceOjaska Labs Corp

Bugs and requests

Somnee

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • App malfunctions and prevents use
  • Sleep reports are delayed or unavailable
  • Device asks for reset in the middle of the night but won't restart
  • App stops tracking sleep if woken up and button is pressed
  • Device inaccurately registers sleep patterns (e.g., REM sleep)
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  • App says user is not due for another session after taking device off
  • Headband falls off frequently
  • App is not intuitive and lacks instruction
  • New UI is missing reports
  • Headband is not reliable and asks for reset
  • App is buggy and prevents use (e.g., 'cool down mode')
  • Bad connection with electrodes
  • Device doesn't track sleep stages
  • Customer service is evasive with answers
  • Trial period starts from order date, not activation date
  • Subscription is required for cancellation
  • App is extremely buggy and data is useless
  • App prevents use due to 'cool down mode'

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add more sleep tones or meditation sounds
  • Provide a better tutorial on data interpretation
  • Improve headband design for comfort
  • Offer bulk electrode sales
  • Provide warranty on the headband
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  • Add a dark mode to the app
  • Track sleep stages for real-time feedback
  • Easier way to update payment information

Sehat

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Somnee

No in-app purchases

None

Sehat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Somnee free?
Somnee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sehat free?
Sehat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Somnee or Sehat?
Sehat is rated higher. Somnee averages 3.6 out of 5 from 71 ratings, while Sehat averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Somnee or Sehat have ads?
Neither Somnee nor Sehat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Somnee or Sehat?
Somnee ships an update every 2 months, and Sehat every 2 days. Most recently, Somnee was updated on November 3, 2026 and Sehat on October 30, 2026.

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