Comparison

AmbientWave vs SparkleList

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

Head to head
About

AmbientWave

Create personalized ambient soundscapes for focus, relaxation, or sleep. Mix various environmental sounds like rain, wind, and ocean with individual volume controls for a seamless listening experience.

Highlights
  • Mix multiple ambient sounds
  • Continuous loop playback
  • Individual sound volume control
  • Unlockable sound variations (Pro)
  • White/Pink/Brown noise (Pro)
  • Sleep timer (Pro)
Features
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AmbientWave is a completely free app to generate continuous loops of soothing ambient sounds for focus, relaxation, sleep. Layer rain, wind, ocean, fire, nature, and city ambiance to create your perfect continuous background. Free features: - Mix multiple environments at once - Smooth playback designed for long listening sessions - Individual volume controls per sound AmbientWave Pro (one-time purchase): - Unlock all sound variations - Unlock White / Pink / Brown noise - Unlock Sleep Timer

About

SparkleList

Features
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SparkleList: Where Beauty Meets Productivity Transform your daily task management with SparkleList, a beautifully designed to-do app that makes productivity delightful. - MAGICAL PROGRESS VISUALIZATION Watch your productivity come alive! As you complete tasks, a beautiful bottle animation fills with sparkling particles. See your progress at a glance with "X of Y completed" tracking that motivates you to keep going. - INTUITIVE TASK MANAGEMENT • Add tasks instantly with a simple tap • Edit any task by tapping on it • Swipe left to quickly delete or edit • Drag and drop to reorder tasks effortlessly • Toggle completed tasks on/off with a single tap • Hide or show completed tasks as needed • Clear all completed tasks at once - SMOOTH ANIMATIONS Every interaction feels natural with fluid animations that make task management a joy. From adding tasks to completing them, every action is accompanied by delightful visual feedback. - BEAUTIFUL COLOR SCHEME The carefully chosen lavender and sky blue colors create a calming, focused environment that reduces eye strain and makes using the app a pleasure. Perfect for: • Daily task management • Personal productivity • Goal tracking • Habit building • Project organization Whether you're managing daily errands, tracking personal goals, or organizing your projects, SparkleList makes task management beautiful and enjoyable. Download SparkleList today and experience task management like never before. Make productivity beautiful.

Screenshots

AmbientWave2 screens
SparkleList3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: AmbientWave at 3 against SparkleList's 1. AmbientWave also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AmbientWave versus SparkleList: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmbientWaveSparkleList
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size285 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPaul CrowleyAoi Hiramatsu

In-app purchases

None

AmbientWave

No in-app purchases

None

SparkleList

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AmbientWave free?
AmbientWave is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SparkleList free?
SparkleList is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AmbientWave or SparkleList have ads?
Neither AmbientWave nor SparkleList shows ads.

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