# NightShiftMode vs Bloom Challenge

The clearest difference is rating: NightShiftMode at 5.0 against Bloom Challenge's 4.2. NightShiftMode also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). Bloom Challenge's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

NightShiftMode holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively.

NightShiftMode ships an update every 3 weeks, Bloom Challenge weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NightShiftMode | Bloom Challenge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nightshiftmode/id6695758947/reviews)** | [4.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bloom-challenge/id6751649749/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 34 MB | 86 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Caris Trippe](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875286278) | [Health Enhancement Systems](https://appshunter.io/developer/453599280) |

## What reviewers say

### NightShiftMode

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nightshiftmode/id6695758947)

This health tracking app accurately monitors your activity, sleep, and steps based on your personalized work schedule, not a standard day-night cycle. It integrates with HealthKit, offers helpful reminders, and provides comprehensive health reports.

**Highlights:** Personalized work hour tracking, Accurate step and calorie monitoring, Sleep and activity analysis, HealthKit integration, Activity and hydration reminders, Daily, weekly, monthly health reports

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bloom Challenge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bloom-challenge/id6751649749)

This app encourages users to be more active by rewarding daily step goals with animated blossoms and beautiful springtime visuals. It offers individual and team participation, syncs with Apple Health, and provides well-being tips and social encouragement.

**Highlights:** Animated blossoms for daily step goals, Springtime images and videos, Apple Health sync, Individual and team participation, Daily well-being tips, Social encouragement features

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NightShiftMode free?

NightShiftMode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bloom Challenge free?

Bloom Challenge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, NightShiftMode or Bloom Challenge?

NightShiftMode is rated higher. NightShiftMode averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Bloom Challenge averages 4.2 from 6 ratings.

### Do NightShiftMode or Bloom Challenge have ads?

Neither NightShiftMode nor Bloom Challenge shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, NightShiftMode or Bloom Challenge?

NightShiftMode ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bloom Challenge weekly. Most recently, NightShiftMode was updated on September 9, 2026 and Bloom Challenge on June 4, 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.*