Comparison

aura vs Rainfall

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

Head to head
About

aura

Features
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aura is a focused breathing reset app for quick moments of calm before studying, coding, interviews, exams, focus blocks, and sleep routines. Open the app, choose a guided reset, and follow a smooth breathing orb through inhale, hold, and exhale phases. aura includes useful free patterns, local stats, haptics, and premium options for deeper personalization.

About

Rainfall

This app provides a simple, immersive rain sound experience to help you fall asleep. Adjust a single dial to control the intensity of the rain and accompanying visuals. It offers background playback and a sleep timer for uninterrupted rest.

Highlights
  • One-tap start
  • Adjustable weather dial
  • Background playback
  • Sleep timer with fade-out
  • Offline functionality
  • No ads or tracking
Features
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Rainfall is a quiet rain player built for bedtime. Tap once to begin. Move one weather dial from a soft drizzle through steady rain and storm to thunder. The sound, sky, falling rain, and lightning change together, so what you see is what you hear. Set the phone down and let Rainfall keep playing while the screen is locked. Choose a sleep timer for a gentle fade-out, or leave it running through the night. • One tap to start • One weather dial — no sound library or mixer • Drizzle, steady rain, steady storm, and thunder • Background and lock-screen playback • Sleep timer with a gentle fade • Works offline • No account, advertising, tracking, or purchases Rainfall is free and made for iPhone.

Screenshots

aura4 screens
Rainfall4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rainfall at none against aura's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. aura sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Rainfall asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
aura versus Rainfall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterauraRainfall
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—14 — better
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHojune KimSky Foundry Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

1 purchases

aura

One-time1
  • aura Premium$4.99
None

Rainfall

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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