# You vs Rainlayer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: You at 100% against Rainlayer's 33%. Rainlayer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. You sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per year and Rainlayer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

You ships an update every 6 days, Rainlayer every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | You | Rainlayer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (50 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/you-daily-affirmations-widget/id6502553952/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **50** | — |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 11 days |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 15 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Aya Labs B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1505783699) | [Franz Bruckhoff](https://appshunter.io/developer/399345216) |

## What reviewers say

### You

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/you-daily-affirmations-widget/id6502553952)

This app generates personalized affirmations addressed directly to you, based on your feelings and goals. It offers features like home screen widgets, gentle reminders, and mirror mode for self-reflection. Premium unlocks all categories and unlimited affirmations.

**Highlights:** Personalized affirmations addressed to user, Home and Lock Screen widgets, Gentle daily reminders, Mirror mode for self-reflection, Send affirmations to friends, Practice sessions with audio, Eight focus areas

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| You Premium | $17.99 | per year |
| You Premium | $17.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $99.99 | one-time |


### Rainlayer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rainlayer-immersive-rain/id6744941675)

Experience lifelike 3D rain audio for sleep, focus, and relaxation. This app uses genuine recordings and advanced technology to create an immersive sound sanctuary, helping you fall asleep faster, concentrate better, and find mental stillness.

**Highlights:** Genuine 3D rain recordings, Noise Scan for optimal masking, Noise Shape Mixer, Rain Journey soundscapes, Sleep Timer, AirPlay 2 support, Lock Screen Controls

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium (1 Month) | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium (1 Year) | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium (1 Year) | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is You free?

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

### Is Rainlayer free?

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

### Do You or Rainlayer have ads?

Neither You nor Rainlayer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, You or Rainlayer?

You ships an update every 6 days, and Rainlayer every 11 days. Most recently, You was updated on November 8, 2026 and Rainlayer on October 30, 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.*