Comparison

CalmNoise vs CalmStack

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

Head to head
About

CalmNoise

Features
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Sleep deeper, focus longer, and feel calmer with soft ambient sounds, white and brown noise, and gentle rain. CalmNoise helps you create a peaceful sound environment for sleep, deep focus, studying, or relaxation. Mix calming sounds, set a global sleep timer, and track your listening streak โ€” all in a clean, distraction-free interface. Why CalmNoise โ€ข Carefully crafted ambient, rain, and noise sounds โ€ข Smooth looping for long, comfortable listening โ€ข Works fully offline โ€” no account required Perfect for โ€ข Falling asleep and staying asleep โ€ข Deep focus, studying, reading, and coding โ€ข Masking street noise, office chatter, or loud neighbors โ€ข Easing tinnitus and background distractions โ€ข Building a consistent sleep or focus routine Key Features โ€ข 100 ambient sounds across 10 categories White & brown noise, rain, water, wind, nature, travel, urban, home, office, and soft tones โ€” each with multiple variations. โ€ข Quick Sleep & Focus Modes Start instantly with one tap: Sleep Mode for gentle rain and calming tones Focus Mode for noise and soft backgrounds Each mode sets a helpful timer automatically. โ€ข Advanced Mix Mode Blend rain, wind, cabin hum, or noise to create your perfect soundscape. โ€ข Global Sleep Timer Set a timer (15โ€“60+ minutes) and CalmNoise stops playback automatically โ€” ideal for bedtime or naps. โ€ข Favorites & Recently Played Save sounds you love and return to your last session instantly. โ€ข Listening stats & streaks Track daily listening time, weekly activity, and streaks โ€” all stored locally on your device. โ€ข Dark, night-friendly design A clean dark UI designed for comfortable use in low-light environments. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

CalmStack

Features
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CalmStack is your ultimate relaxation companion. Experience atmospheric sounds, engaging memory games, and block puzzles designed to reduce stress and improve focus. Track your progress with detailed weekly reports and customize your experience with various themes and languages.

Screenshots

CalmNoise4 screens
CalmStack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CalmNoise at 13.0 against CalmStack's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. CalmNoise sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and CalmStack sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
CalmNoise versus CalmStack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalmNoiseCalmStack
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Fortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size132 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAfriwan AhdaEKREM BINGOL

In-app purchases

3 purchases

CalmNoise

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium Access$0.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium Access$3.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium Access$19.991 Year
3 purchases

CalmStack

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium$1.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$29.991 Year

Questions

Is CalmNoise free?
CalmNoise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CalmStack free?
CalmStack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CalmNoise or CalmStack have ads?
Both CalmNoise and CalmStack show ads.

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