Comparison

Somnee vs Goals Made

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

Goals Made

Easily set and track any personal goal with this intuitive progress logger. Log achievements in seconds with customizable buttons or exact values, and visualize your journey with detailed charts. Syncs across devices and prioritizes user privacy.

Highlights
  • Set goals for anything
  • Log progress with quick buttons or exact values
  • Visualize progress with charts
  • Home Screen widgets for quick logging
  • Syncs across iPhone and iPad via iCloud
  • Privacy-focused with no backend or analytics
Features
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Goals Made is the goal tracker. Log progress in seconds, set a target for anything, and watch your progress add up. No ads, no subscriptions. HOW IT WORKS 1. Set a goal for anything you're working toward: pick a unit, a color, and an icon. 2. Log progress in a tap with quick-amount buttons, or type an exact value. 3. Watch it fill in automatically for Health-linked goals, and check your trends whenever you want. FAST LOGGING • Quick-amount buttons tuned to the numbers you log most • Type an exact value when you need to • Log progress right from a Home Screen widget, no need to open the app • Point a goal at an Apple Health metric and skip logging it by hand TRACK ANYTHING • Any unit: steps, ounces, pounds, pages, dollars, minutes, and more • A custom color and icon for every goal • Increase and decrease buttons set to whatever amounts you actually use SEE YOUR PROGRESS • A chart for every goal, switch between line and bar • Zoom out to a week, a month, or all time • Tap into any day to see exactly what you logged • High, low, and average always in view WIDGETS FOR YOUR HOME SCREEN • Glanceable progress rings without opening the app • Quick actions to log progress right from the widget WORKS ON ALL YOUR DEVICES • Goals Made is a universal app for iPhone and iPad • Sync automatically across every device with iCloud BUILT TO PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY • No account, no backend, no analytics that follow you • Your goals and history live in your own iCloud account • The developer never sees your data and it never leaves Apple's systems FOR EVERYONE • Dark Mode and VoiceOver support • Dynamic Type support • Metric or imperial units, your choice TRY IT FREE • Every feature, free for 3 days • After that, a one-time $9.99 purchase unlocks it for good • No subscription, no recurring fees, no account required Privacy Policy: https://goalsmade.net/privacy Terms of Use: https://goalsmade.net/terms

Screenshots

Somnee4 screens
Goals Made4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Goals Made at 5.0 against Somnee's 3.7. Goals Made also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 64%). Somnee's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (71 vs 4). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Goals Made sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Somnee asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Goals Made holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Somnee has 71 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Somnee's written reviews are positive against 100% of Goals Made's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Somnee versus Goals Made: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSomneeGoals Made
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (71 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings71 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size164 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStimScienceFloat Design LLC

Customer experience

Somnee

All ratings71 ratings
Positive64.8%
Neutral2.8%
Negative32.4%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive64.4%
Neutral5.1%
Negative30.5%

Goals Made

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Goals Made

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Somnee

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Goals Made

One-time1
  • Goals Made, Unlocked$9.99

Questions

Is Somnee free?
Somnee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Goals Made free?
Goals Made is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Somnee or Goals Made?
Goals Made is rated higher. Somnee averages 3.7 out of 5 from 71 ratings, while Goals Made averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Somnee or Goals Made have ads?
Neither Somnee nor Goals Made shows ads.

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