# popchord vs Ambient Sleep Sounds

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ambient Sleep Sounds at every 5 days against popchord's every 3 months. Ambient Sleep Sounds also leads on iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. popchord sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year and Ambient Sleep Sounds sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $12.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for popchord against 5.0 for Ambient Sleep Sounds. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

popchord ships an update every 3 months, Ambient Sleep Sounds every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | popchord | Ambient Sleep Sounds |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/popchord/id6737367587/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ambient-sleep-sounds/id6757312607/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 59 MB | 99 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.1 | **16.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Float Point](https://appshunter.io/developer/1705522065) | [Poteo de la una](https://appshunter.io/developer/1813543081) |

## What reviewers say

### popchord

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/popchord/id6737367587)

Generate hundreds of chords instantly with this music creation tool. Explore various scales and chord types to build song sets, then perform using built-in instruments or send MIDI wirelessly to your DAW. A free one-month trial unlocks all pro features.

**Highlights:** Chord Grid for instant chord playing, Hundreds of chords from 50+ scales, Vast library of chord types, Built-in instrument for performance, Wireless MIDI transmission to DAWs, Customizable play area with themes, iCloud backup for creations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| popchord pro | $4.99 | per year |
| popchord pro | $14.99 | one-time |


### Ambient Sleep Sounds

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ambient-sleep-sounds/id6757312607)

Create a calming soundscape with natural and neutral audio loops designed to aid sleep, focus, or relaxation. Choose from a variety of sounds like rain, forest, white noise, and ocean waves, with optional spatial audio for an immersive experience. Enjoy distraction-free listening with a simple interface and a sleep timer.

**Highlights:** Natural and neutral soundscapes, Seamless audio loops, Spatial audio support, Sleep timer with fade out, Offline playback, Minimalist interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $12.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is popchord free?

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

### Is Ambient Sleep Sounds free?

Ambient Sleep Sounds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, popchord or Ambient Sleep Sounds?

popchord and Ambient Sleep Sounds are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do popchord or Ambient Sleep Sounds have ads?

Neither popchord nor Ambient Sleep Sounds shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, popchord or Ambient Sleep Sounds?

popchord ships an update every 3 months, and Ambient Sleep Sounds every 5 days. Most recently, popchord was updated on September 22, 2026 and Ambient Sleep Sounds on October 24, 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.*
