Peacify vs Red Light for Sleeping
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Peacify
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Peacify creates a quiet moment when worry feels present. It offers a simple, personal way to pause, breathe, and gently let go. Designed for calm — not explanation — Peacify focuses on restraint and privacy. No social features. No guidance. No expectations. Just a soft, intentional space when you need it. - Private and personal - No account required - No ads or tracking Peacify doesn’t promise outcomes. It offers calm — quietly.
Red Light for Sleeping
This app uses your device's OLED screen to emit deep red light, promoting better sleep by reducing harsh nighttime brightness. Customize brightness, tone, and set a sleep timer. It also offers white noise and relaxing sounds.
- Deep red OLED light emission
- Customizable brightness and red tone
- Sleep timer functionality
- White noise and relaxing sounds
- No user tracking or ads
- No account required
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Sleep better with deep red OLED light designed for nighttime comfort. • No user-tracking - no ads. • No account required. Using your iPhone’s built-in OLED display, the app produces red light in the ~620nm–670nm range to help reduce harsh nighttime brightness before sleep. Customise brightness, choose your preferred red tone, and set a sleep timer for a calmer nighttime experience. Play white noise and relaxing sounds in background to relax or focus. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Peacify at every 2 days against Red Light for Sleeping's every 9 days. Peacify also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Peacify sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Red Light for Sleeping sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Peacify ships an update every 2 days, Red Light for Sleeping every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Peacify | Red Light for Sleeping |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shivam Goyal | Faris Abaza |
In-app purchases
Peacify
- Light Embrace$0.99
- Singing Bowl$0.99
- Extended Duration 2 mins$0.99
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- Extended Duration 10 mins$0.99
- Extended Duration 5 mins$0.99
Red Light for Sleeping
- Premium Access$1.991 Month
- Premium Access7 Days trial$12.991 Year
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