Comparison

Hypnosis Downloads vs SelfHypnosis.com

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hypnosis Downloads

Access and manage all your purchased audio, eBooks, and scripts from a single platform. Stream audio downloads directly on your device and read eBooks with the integrated reader. Enjoy offline access to your content, eliminating the need for manual syncing.

Highlights
  • Store all purchases in one place
  • Listen to audio downloads
  • Offline mode for content access
  • Built-in eBook reader
  • One-tap download management
Features
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Uncommon Hypnosis is unlike any hypnosis you've experienced before. Developed over 30 years of training hypnotherapy professionals, everyone can benefit. The app includes instant access to a free professional hypnosis session specially designed for first-time users (free account required). The official HypnosisDownloads.com app will let you: *Store all your Hypnosis Downloads.com purchases in one place (audio, eBooks, scripts) *Easily listen to your audio downloads on your device *Create playlists to organise your downloads (including sleep playlists using the 'Skip Wake Up' function) *Get straight to the hypnosis with the Skip Intro function if you want to *Access your purchases while offline (if you lose internet connection, you can still access your downloads) *Read your 10 Steps eBooks, Scripts and more with the built-in eBook reader

About

SelfHypnosis.com

Access over 200 professional self-hypnosis sessions designed for lasting change. Personalize your experience by choosing induction, duration, and background music. Explore sessions for sleep, stress, confidence, and more, all crafted with expert scripting and delivery.

Highlights
  • Over 200 professional hypnosis sessions
  • Customizable session induction, duration, and music
  • Sessions for sleep, stress, confidence, and habits
  • Expertly scripted and professionally produced audio
  • Personalized 'My Sessions' library
  • Monthly and annual membership options
Features
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Professional Self-Hypnosis, Designed for Real Results Discover professional self-hypnosis designed to support real, lasting change. With over 200 sessions covering sleep, stress, confidence, habits, personal development and more, SelfHypnosis.com makes it easy to find the support you need. Every recording is professionally scripted and produced to provide a clear, engaging experience you can return to again and again. CRAFTED WITH CARE AND EXPERTISE Our approach brings together three essential elements: • Expert Script Writing - Carefully structured language designed to guide you through each stage of the self-hypnosis process. • Established Hypnotherapy Techniques - Developed using established and advanced methods, refined through years of experience. • Professional Delivery - Experienced hypnotherapists and high-quality studio production for a comfortable, engaging listening experience. OVER 200 SESSIONS TO EXPLORE Find self-hypnosis for improving sleep, building confidence, managing stress, changing habits, motivation, relaxation and much more. Each session focuses on a specific goal, making it easy to choose what matters to you. MAKE EVERY SESSION YOURS Our Smart Sessions give you greater control over your listening experience. Choose your induction, duration, ending and background music to create a personalised version of your chosen session. Prefer simplicity? You can also enjoy the standard version without making any adjustments. LISTEN AT YOUR OWN PACE Keep your chosen sessions together in My Sessions, ready whenever you want to listen. FLEXIBLE MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS Choose monthly or annual membership, with credits to access the sessions that interest you. Unused credits can roll over, subject to your membership plan's limits. SELF-HYPNOSIS THAT FITS AROUND YOU Whether you're new to self-hypnosis or have been using it for years, SelfHypnosis.com gives you the freedom to explore, personalise and enjoy professional recordings at your own pace. SelfHypnosis.com is intended for self-help and general wellbeing and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Hypnosis Downloads4 screens
SelfHypnosis.com4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hypnosis Downloads at none against SelfHypnosis.com's 2. Hypnosis Downloads also leads on review sentiment (66% vs 31%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 24 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. SelfHypnosis.com sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. Hypnosis Downloads asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hypnosis Downloads ships an update every 3 weeks, SelfHypnosis.com every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Hypnosis Downloads versus SelfHypnosis.com: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHypnosis DownloadsSelfHypnosis.com
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (147 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.1% of reviews — better31.4% of reviews
Number of ratings147 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 24 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB27 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperUncommon KnowledgeNew Way Productions Ltd

Customer experience

Hypnosis Downloads

All ratings147 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral8.8%
Negative19.7%
Written reviews124 reviews
Positive66.1%
Neutral7.3%
Negative26.6%

SelfHypnosis.com

Written reviews70 reviews
Positive31.4%
Neutral1.4%
Negative67.1%

User reviews

Hypnosis Downloads

From 147 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😴 Effective hypnosis content for sleep and relaxation
  • 👍 Easy to use and straightforward interface
  • 📚 Extensive library of diverse topics and sessions
  • 💰 Reasonable pricing compared to in-person therapy
  • 🎙️ Professional, soothing narrator voices

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App frequently crashes or shows blank screen
  • 🔐 Login and account access issues
  • 📥 Downloads disappear or fail to load
  • 🌐 Requires internet connection despite downloaded files
  • 🎵 Long, slow intros before actual hypnosis sessions

SelfHypnosis.com

From App Store reviews

What we love

  • 👍 Soothing voice
  • 👍 Powerful and helpful sessions
  • 👍 Easy to use app
  • 👍 Customizable session length
  • 👍 Option to wake or sleep after session

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App is buggy
  • 🐛 Login issues
  • 🐛 App crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Sessions don't play
  • 🐛 App freezes or stalls

Bugs and requests

Hypnosis Downloads

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App won't load - displays blank screen
  • Latest update disabled app functionality
  • Login credentials not recognized despite correct details
  • Forgot password email not being sent
  • Downloaded files require internet connection to play
Show 9 more
  • Playlist items don't play continuously
  • Unresponsive player buttons
  • Autoplay continues through entire library after single session ends
  • Downloads disappear after logout/login
  • Search function throws users to website
  • App crashes on startup
  • Password changes on website not reflected in app
  • Only partial downloads appear in app despite full library purchases
  • Playlist feature exists but doesn't function properly

Requested features

13 requests
  • Skip intro button to jump directly to hypnosis session
  • Ability to customize and reorder playlist tracks
  • In-app purchasing capability
  • Single track playback without autoplay to next session
  • Search functionality within app instead of web redirect
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  • Listen counter to track progress
  • Different narrator voice options (female voices)
  • Ability to download to Kindle or other devices
  • Modern app redesign with updated UI
  • Subscription model option for access to full library
  • Playlist continuous playback without intro/outro gaps
  • Offline playback without internet requirement
  • Better content organization and categorization

SelfHypnosis.com

Reported bugs

39 issues
  • Login prompt loop
  • No incorrect password message
  • App crashes on iPhone
  • Login expired message
  • Listening to music but no voice
Show 34 more
  • Clearing cache not always effective
  • Delete and reinstall required
  • Download sessions again required
  • Login for Amazon does not work
  • Sign in extremely buggy
  • Changing settings causes stall and freeze
  • Gmail does not work on app
  • Cannot log in
  • App crashes on downloading induction file
  • Google login doesn't work
  • Cannot sign up for a new account
  • App not currently working on IOS
  • App doesn't work, doesn't download files
  • Website account linked to gmail, but app login fails
  • App stops playing once screensaver kicks in
  • New app issue: stops playing when screensaver kicks in
  • Cannot login after update
  • App doesn't let you listen unless settings configured
  • App crashes and doesn't load track
  • Files take a long time to download, sometimes never do
  • Cannot modify settings via app
  • Configure settings not working
  • Crashed on iPhone 6, but now working again
  • Tracks that can be modified don't work well
  • Study success audio track will not load in the app
  • Cannot rewind recording
  • App freezes and there’s no ability to refresh or start anew
  • Link had been expired
  • App stays loading and does not save settings
  • Always wants you to configure settings each time, then fails
  • Takes forever to load customized track
  • Cannot always change wake up or sleep setting
  • App shows a loader and then an X out that does nothing
  • Configuration is not working

Requested features

4 requests
  • Shuffle and repeat feature for continuous playback
  • Add rewind functionality
  • More options for wake/sleep settings
  • Pre-recorded options for each purchased topic

In-app purchases

None

Hypnosis Downloads

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

SelfHypnosis.com

Subscriptions2
  • SelfHypnosis.com Monthly$24.991 Month
  • SelfHypnosis.com Annual$119.991 Year

Questions

Is Hypnosis Downloads free?
Hypnosis Downloads is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SelfHypnosis.com free?
SelfHypnosis.com is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hypnosis Downloads or SelfHypnosis.com have ads?
Neither Hypnosis Downloads nor SelfHypnosis.com shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hypnosis Downloads or SelfHypnosis.com?
Hypnosis Downloads ships an update every 3 weeks, and SelfHypnosis.com every 24 months. Most recently, Hypnosis Downloads was updated on November 1, 2026 and SelfHypnosis.com on November 2, 2026.

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