Hypno Loops vs Still Waters
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hypno Loops
Train your brain with personalized audio loops based on neuroscience. Record custom phrases or use pre-developed ones, layered over unique soundscapes, to reduce stress, enhance sleep, and improve focus. This app offers a novel approach to mental wellness through sound.
- Personalized audio loop creation
- Neuroscience-based training
- Clinically developed phrases
- Grammy-artist soundscapes
- Stress reduction
- Sleep improvement
- Performance enhancement
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Training your brain has never been more personal. Hypno Loops is a neuroscience-based brain training app that helps reshape thought patterns using guided voices, your own recordings, and proprietary looping technology. Experience clinically developed phrases layered over immersive soundscapes produced by Grammy Artists—or personalize every session with your own voice. https://hypnoloops.com/terms-conditions/
Still Waters
This app offers calming visuals and sounds designed to help users cultivate a desired mindset. It's a tool for relaxation and mental preparation.
- Soothing visuals
- Calming sounds
- Mindset preparation
- Relaxation tool
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Enjoy soothing visuals and sounds to prepare your mindset for whatever it needs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Still Waters at 5.0 against Hypno Loops's 4.5. Still Waters also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). Hypno Loops's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.2). On price 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. Hypno Loops sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Still Waters asks for nothing beyond the download.
Still Waters holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hypno Loops has 20 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Hypno Loops's written reviews are positive against 100% of Still Waters's.
Hypno Loops ships an update every 10 days, Still Waters daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hypno Loops | Still Waters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (20 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 78.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 428 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hypno Loops Inc | Curayt, LLC |
Customer experience
Hypno Loops
Still Waters
In-app purchases
Hypno Loops
- Individual Plan - Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Duo Plan - Monthly7 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Family Plan - Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
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- Individual Plan - Yearly7 Days trial$52.991 Year
- Duo Plan - Yearly7 Days trial$69.991 Year
- Family Plan - Yearly7 Days trial$89.991 Year
Still Waters
No in-app purchases
