# DEEP vs Sleep Talking Recorder

The clearest difference is update cadence: DEEP at every 5 days against Sleep Talking Recorder's every 4 weeks. DEEP also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Sleep Talking Recorder's advantage is ratings volume (83 vs 3). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DEEP sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Sleep Talking Recorder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

DEEP holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sleep Talking Recorder has 83 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

DEEP ships an update every 5 days, Sleep Talking Recorder every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DEEP | Sleep Talking Recorder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deep-sleep-train-eat/id6467652677/reviews)** | [4.7 (83 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sleep-talking-recorder/id6744232674/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **83** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 163 MB | 252 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sparrow InterActive](https://appshunter.io/developer/1493453668) | [Gabe Rogers](https://appshunter.io/developer/1584630702) |

## What reviewers say

### DEEP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deep-sleep-train-eat/id6467652677)

This app uses pink noise, sleep coaching, and personalized tracking to help you fall asleep faster, sleep deeper, and wake up feeling restored. It analyzes your Apple Watch data to provide insights and offers guided coaching for better sleep habits.

**Highlights:** Advanced sleep analytics (HRV, heart rate dip, sleep cycles), Sleep sounds and noise masking (pink noise, white noise), Guided sleep coaching with science-based tips, Sleep onset tracking and latency reduction, Intuitive sleep insights and recovery tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $149.00 | one-time |


### Sleep Talking Recorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sleep-talking-recorder/id6744232674)

This app records and categorizes sleep sounds like talking and snoring. It helps identify potential sleep issues and offers relaxing soundscapes to aid falling asleep faster.

**Highlights:** Records sleep talking and snoring, Automatic sound categorization, Identifies potential sleep issues, Relaxing sleep sound library, Customizable sound mixes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $15.99 | per month |
| Annual | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DEEP free?

DEEP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sleep Talking Recorder free?

Sleep Talking Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DEEP or Sleep Talking Recorder?

DEEP is rated higher. DEEP averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Sleep Talking Recorder averages 4.7 from 83 ratings.

### Do DEEP or Sleep Talking Recorder have ads?

Neither DEEP nor Sleep Talking Recorder shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DEEP or Sleep Talking Recorder?

DEEP ships an update every 5 days, and Sleep Talking Recorder every 4 weeks. Most recently, DEEP was updated on November 3, 2026 and Sleep Talking Recorder on November 8, 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.*