Comparison

Contraction Timer vs Snore Blocker

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

Head to head
About

Contraction Timer

Features
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Contraction Timer by Wavely helps you track your contractions easily and accurately during labor. When contractions start, timing them is one of the most important things you can do. Contraction Timer makes it simple – just tap to start and stop, and the app does the rest. FEATURES • One-tap timing – start and stop with a single tap • Automatic tracking of duration, frequency and intervals • Clear overview of your contraction history • Know when to go to the hospital based on the 5-1-1 rule • Clean, calm design for stressful moments • Share your contraction log with your partner or midwife WHEN TO USE • When you feel your first contractions • To distinguish real labor from Braxton Hicks • To track patterns and know when to head to the hospital Designed by parents, for parents. Simple, reliable, and there when you need it most. Download now and be ready for the big day!

About

Snore Blocker

This app acts as a digital earplug that listens for snoring and plays calming sounds to mask it. It's designed for individuals trying to sleep next to a snoring partner, roommate, or in a noisy environment. Choose from various soothing sounds to create a peaceful sleep sanctuary.

Highlights
  • Automatic snoring detection
  • Real-time sound masking
  • Dynamic fading of sounds
  • Variety of soothing soundscapes
  • Zero effort setup
  • Designed for sleep partners
Features
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Stop suffering through your partner’s snoring. Meet SnorerBlocker: the reactive digital earplug designed to silence nearby snoring so you can finally get the deep, restorative sleep you deserve. While other apps just record or track your own snoring, SnorerBlocker is built for the person trying to sleep next to the noise. Whether it’s a spouse, a loud roommate, or a neighbor in a shared hospital ward, we give you the tools to mute the noise and reclaim your night. How It Works: Smart Reactive Masking Unlike standard white noise apps, SnorerBlocker is intelligent. It listens for nearby snoring and reacts in real-time: Automatic Detection: When snoring is detected, the app gently fades in your chosen calming sound. Dynamic Fading: As soon as the snoring stops, the app slowly fades the sound out, keeping your environment quiet and peaceful. Zero Effort: Just put in your headphones, start the app, and let SnorerBlocker stand guard over your sleep. Choose Your Sanctuary Select from a variety of high-fidelity, soothing sounds designed to mask rhythmic snoring: Calm Beach Waves Chirping Forest Birds Nature Wind Small Wood Fire Classic White Noise Perfect For: Partners & Spouses: Stay in the same bed without the frustration. Roommates: Block out noise through thin dorm or apartment walls. Travelers: Essential for flights, trains, and noisy hotel rooms. Hospital Stays: Peaceful rest, even in a shared ward. Disclaimer: SnorerBlocker is a noise-masking tool intended for comfort and is not a medical device. It does not diagnose or treat sleep apnea or any other medical condition. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Contraction Timer4 screens
Snore Blocker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Contraction Timer at 17.0 against Snore Blocker's 26.0. On price, update cadence, 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. Contraction Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Snore Blocker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Contraction Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, Snore Blocker fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Contraction Timer versus Snore Blocker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterContraction TimerSnore Blocker
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSALEH MUSTAFASimonas Armonas

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Contraction Timer

One-time1
  • Wavely Premium$2.99
3 purchases

Snore Blocker

Subscriptions3
  • 1 Week$0.997 Days
  • 1 Month$1.991 Month
  • 1 Year$5.991 Year

Questions

Is Contraction Timer free?
Contraction Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Snore Blocker free?
Snore Blocker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Contraction Timer or Snore Blocker have ads?
Neither Contraction Timer nor Snore Blocker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Contraction Timer or Snore Blocker?
Contraction Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, and Snore Blocker fortnightly. Most recently, Contraction Timer was updated on September 27, 2026 and Snore Blocker on October 7, 2026.

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