Somnee vs DataBody
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Personalized sleep neurostimulation
- Clinical-grade EEG sleep tracking
- Detailed sleep performance reports
- AI sleep coach
- Phone-free session start
- Comfortable, breathable headband design
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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/
DataBody
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DataBody is your AI-powered nutrition companion. Track what you eat, monitor your macros, and get personalized guidance—all in one app. LOG MEALS YOUR WAY • Chat with the AI Coach — just say "I had a burrito bowl for lunch" and it logs everything • Scan barcodes for instant nutrition lookup • Search our comprehensive food database • Take photos of your meals for AI analysis • Manual entry when you need precision AI NUTRITION COACH Get personalized meal suggestions based on your goals and what you've eaten. Ask questions, get advice, and stay on track with a coach that understands your progress. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS • Daily macro breakdown: calories, protein, carbs, and fat • Weight and body composition trends • Workout logging with calorie tracking • Nutrition calendar to see your history at a glance HEALTHKIT INTEGRATION Syncs seamlessly with Apple Health. Import weight, body fat, and workouts. Export your nutrition data so everything stays in one place. FRIEND FEED Share meals with friends for accountability and motivation. React to posts, leave comments, and celebrate wins together. Whether you're cutting, bulking, or maintaining, DataBody adapts to your goals and makes nutrition tracking simple. Terms of Use: https://databody.ai/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Somnee at none against DataBody's 5. Somnee also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.2). DataBody's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, 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
Both are free to download. DataBody sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Somnee asks for nothing beyond the download.
Somnee ships an update every 2 months, DataBody every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Somnee | DataBody |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (71 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 64.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 71 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 164 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | StimScience | Nicholas Merwin |
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
DataBody
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Somnee
No in-app purchases
DataBody
- DataBody Pro7 Days trial$19.991 Month
- DataBody Pro7 Days trial$149.991 Year
- Token Boost$4.99
- Token Power$9.99
- Token Ultra$24.99









