Comparison

Rain Sounds ۬ vs Drift

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

Head to head
About

Rain Sounds ۬

Features
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Rain Sounds app gives you everything you need to relax, sleep better, focus deeply, and enjoy the calming sound of rain wherever you are. Explore a peaceful collection of high-quality rain sounds designed to help you unwind, reduce distractions, and create a soothing atmosphere throughout the day. Whether you are falling asleep, studying, meditating, working, or simply taking a quiet break — Rain Sounds helps you find your calm. Useful for: light sleepers, students, professionals, meditators, travelers, parents, shift workers, and anyone who enjoys relaxing nature sounds. You will find all the calming tools: • High-Quality Rain and Nature Sounds • Light Rain, Drizzle, and Gentle Showers • Heavy Rain and Powerful Downpours • Thunderstorms and Distant Thunder • Forest, Ocean, and City Rain • Favorites for Quick Access • Custom Sleep Timer • Background Audio Playback • Adjustable Volume • Grid and List Views • Dark, Relaxing Interface Rain Sounds: Sleep, relax, focus, and create a peaceful environment with soothing rain audio. Choose your favorite rain sound, set a sleep timer, and let the calming atmosphere continue while you rest, study, meditate, read, or work. Save the sounds you love and return to them whenever you need a quiet moment. From soft window rain and misty mornings to tropical downpours, ocean storms, forest showers, and rolling thunder — find the perfect sound for every mood. Relax your mind, improve your focus, and sleep peacefully with comforting rain sounds anytime, anywhere. Find your calm — one raindrop at a time. Terms & Conditions: https://draunt.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://draunt.com/privacy

About

Drift

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Can't sleep? Drift helps you fall asleep faster with 33 premium sounds — from white noise and gentle rain to crackling campfires and jungle birds. The secret is the mixer. Layer up to 4 sounds together to create your perfect soundscape. Blend heavy rain with a fan. Add thunder to ocean waves. Every night can sound exactly the way you want it. Set a sleep timer, and Drift gently fades your sounds to silence — no jarring cutoffs, no waking up to noise still playing at 3am. Your phone keeps playing even when the screen locks. WHAT'S INSIDE - 33 handcrafted sounds across 6 categories — noise, nature, household, focus, baby, and more - 6 generated noise types — white, pink, brown, blue, violet, and binaural delta - 4-layer mixer — blend sounds and save your favorite combinations - Sleep timer with gradual fade-out - Background playback — keeps playing with your screen locked - No ads. No tracking. No account required. BUILT FOR PARENTS Drift includes heartbeat, cat purring, and ambient lullaby sounds specifically chosen to help babies and toddlers sleep. Exhausted parents — this one's for you. BUILT FOR FOCUS Typewriter, museum ambience, diner background noise, and more. Block distractions and get into flow. GO PRO Unlock all 33 sounds, 4-layer mixing, unlimited saved mixes, and full offline access with Drift Pro. Try it monthly for $2.99 or grab lifetime access for a one-time $9.99. No ads. No data collection. Just better sleep, starting tonight. Terms of Use: https://driftsleepsounds.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://driftsleepsounds.app/privacy

Screenshots

Rain Sounds ۬4 screens
Drift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rain Sounds ۬ at none against Drift's 2. Drift's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Drift sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Rain Sounds ۬ asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Rain Sounds ۬ versus Drift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRain Sounds ۬Drift
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB105 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDraunt LLCChandler Hunter

In-app purchases

None

Rain Sounds ۬

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Drift

Subscriptions1
  • Drift Pro - Monthly$2.991 Month
One-time1
  • Drift Pro - Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Rain Sounds ۬ free?
Rain Sounds ۬ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Drift free?
Drift is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Rain Sounds ۬ or Drift have ads?
Neither Rain Sounds ۬ nor Drift shows ads.

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