Comparison

SleepHack vs Health.md

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

Head to head
About

SleepHack

This app uses adaptive binaural frequencies and an intelligent sleep engine to optimize your sleep cycles for deeper rest and improved performance. It offers performance-first sleep tracking and a smart alarm to wake you at the optimal moment.

Highlights
  • Adaptive binaural frequencies
  • Intelligent sleep engine
  • Performance-first sleep tracking
  • Smart alarm
  • Deep sleep enhancement modes
Features
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ADAPTIVE WHITE NOISE ENGINEERED FOR DEEPER SLEEP Sleep isn’t relaxation. Sleep is performance. SleepHack is built for people who want deeper sleep, sharper focus, and higher output — not just background noise. This isn’t another white noise app. This is adaptive sleep optimization. WHY SLEEPHACK? • Adaptive binaural frequencies that shift with your sleep • Engineered sound designed to push deeper rest • Performance-first sleep tracking • Built for high achievers, founders, athletes, and optimizers If you treat your body like hardware, your sleep needs better software. HOW IT WORKS • Intelligent Sleep Engine responds to your movement patterns • Adaptive audio evolves through the night • Designed to support Deep, Core, and REM cycles • Smart alarm that wakes you at the right moment You don’t just play sound. You run a sleep protocol. WHO IT’S FOR • People who wake up tired even after 8 hours • High performers who want a competitive edge • Anyone serious about recovery and mental clarity • Those who want more than “rain sounds” If you care about output, you should care about sleep architecture. FEATURES • Adaptive Binaural Audio • Deep Sleep Enhancement Modes • Smart Alarm • Minimal, performance-driven interface • Ongoing upgrades and sleep protocol refinements STOP GUESSING. START OPTIMIZING. Your sleep is either helping you win or holding you back. Hack it. If you choose to connect your sleep data from HealthKit, SleepHack can use that additional data to improve prediction accuracy as it learns your patterns. Your data is only used with explicit in-app consent, and you remain in control of what is shared. Terms of Service: https://sleephack.app/terms

About

Health.md

This app transforms your Apple Health data into searchable Markdown notes, automatically syncing them to Obsidian or your chosen local folder. Customize which metrics to export and how they are formatted for seamless integration into your digital notes.

Highlights
  • Connects to Apple Health
  • Exports 60+ health metrics
  • Generates daily Markdown notes
  • Syncs with Obsidian or local folders
  • Customizable metric names and units
  • Flexible export schedules and formats
Features
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Health.md turns your Apple Health data into a beautiful, searchable fitness and wellness journal in Markdown — automatically synced to Obsidian or any folder you choose. HOW IT WORKS • Connect once to Apple Health • Choose from more than 225 health data points across 21 categories, including sleep, HRV, steps, and heart rate • Health.md writes a daily Markdown note — your personal health log — formatted exactly how you want it • Notes land in your Obsidian vault, iCloud Drive, or any local folder WHAT YOU CAN EXPORT • Sleep — total, deep, REM, core, awake, time in bed • Heart — HRV (daily average), resting heart rate, walking heart rate, average/min/max HR, heart rate recovery • Activity — steps, distance, active energy, exercise minutes, VO2 max, stand time • Body — weight, BMI, body fat, lean body mass, waist circumference • Vitals — respiratory rate, blood oxygen, body temperature, wrist temperature, blood pressure, blood glucose • Nutrition — calories, protein, carbs, fat, fiber, sugar, sodium, cholesterol, and more • Mindfulness, symptoms, reproductive health, and dozens of additional categories OBSIDIAN NATIVE Health.md is the health tracker built for Obsidian users. Daily notes use your existing template, insert into the right folder, and support Obsidian Bases (YAML frontmatter properties) so your health data becomes queryable in Obsidian's database views. FLEXIBLE FORMATTING • Choose metric names and units • Pick daily, weekly, or manual export schedules • Use date placeholders in folder paths ({year}, {month}, {quarter}, {week}) • Export as Markdown, CSV, JSON, or Obsidian Bases YAML PRIVACY Health.md does not store your health data on Health.md servers. Processing happens on your devices, and exports go only to destinations you choose. Health.md automatically collects limited pseudonymous product events using a random app-install ID to understand onboarding and purchase flows. These events never include health values, metric names, health dates, or exported files and are not used for advertising or cross-app tracking. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

SleepHack4 screens
Health.md4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Health.md at none against SleepHack's shown. Health.md also leads on ratings volume (22 vs 2). SleepHack's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 78%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. SleepHack sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Health.md sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SleepHack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Health.md has 22 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of SleepHack's written reviews are positive against 78% of Health.md's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SleepHack ships an update every 6 days, Health.md every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SleepHack versus Health.md: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSleepHackHealth.md
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.8 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better77.8% of reviews
Number of ratings222 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB33 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSMB Studio LLCCody Russell Bontecou

Customer experience

SleepHack

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Health.md

All ratings22 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative11.1%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

SleepHack

Subscriptions7
  • Pro Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Pro Weekly$6.997 Days
  • Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
Show 4 more
  • Pro Annual$19.991 Year
  • Pro Annual3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Pro Annual3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Pro Annual$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime AccessFree
3 purchases

Health.md

One-time3
  • Unlock Full Access$19.99
  • Family Upgrade$20.00
  • Family Full Access$39.99

Questions

Is SleepHack free?
SleepHack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Health.md free?
Health.md is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SleepHack or Health.md?
SleepHack is rated higher. SleepHack averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Health.md averages 4.8 from 22 ratings.
Do SleepHack or Health.md have ads?
SleepHack shows ads; Health.md does not.
Which is updated more often, SleepHack or Health.md?
SleepHack ships an update every 6 days, and Health.md every 4 days. Most recently, SleepHack was updated on October 24, 2026 and Health.md on October 24, 2026.

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