Comparison

Night Light Lite Nightlight vs White Noise Plus

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

Head to head
About

Night Light Lite Nightlight

This app provides a customizable night light with soothing sleep sounds to help users fall asleep and stay asleep. It projects a gentle glow onto walls and ceilings, offering various colors and ambient noises. Users can also adjust screen brightness and set sleep timers for a more restful experience.

Highlights
  • Customizable night light colors
  • Multi-color mode
  • Sleep sounds library
  • Sound store for more sounds
  • Adjustable LED flashlight brightness
  • Sleep timer
Features
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The #1 Night Light! Trying to fall asleep? Now you can, with Night Light + Sleep Sounds! “Me and my kids l-o-v-e this app, 5 stars!!!” Night Light is a 100% free nightlight to help you fall asleep and stay asleep. Night Light projects a glowing light onto your ceiling and walls that will help you fall asleep while playing peaceful sounds to relax to. “Slept like a ROCK last night thanks to this Nightlight app” Night Light is a 100% free nightlight to help you fall asleep and stay asleep. Night Light projects a glowing light onto your ceiling and walls that will help you fall asleep while playing peaceful sounds to relax to. “This helped with my insomnia and made me sleep better than ever, I use it every night!” All you need to do is download the app on your iOS device, select your nightlight colors, optional sleep sounds, screen brightness, sleep timer and flashlight settings - then place your device on a night stand or near a corner in a room for the best illumination. MOST POPULAR FEATURES: + Custom nightlight colors or a glowing range of colors with multi-color mode. + Sounds to sleep to including beach waves, running water, white noise and more! + Build your sleep sound library by visiting the sound store. Earn credits each night you use Night Light to unlock even more awesome free features and content to help make your sleep even more restful. + Customize your LED torch flash light settings to a custom brightness to help illuminate your bedroom or personal space to keep it as well lit as you would like! Night Light is the #1 night light app that not only illuminates your bedroom but also helps you sleep better and get a more restful nights sleep! Tips: Use every night for the best results and to maintain the enhanced sleep and anti-insomnia impact of the app. Leave your device in the corner of a room at a high brightness if you wish to illuminate the room better. Set a sleep timer to have the night light screen, LED and sounds disable once you are sleeping. Download now and see for yourself why people are in love with Night Light! Terms of service - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

White Noise Plus

This utility app provides a variety of ambient sounds like white, brown, and pink noise to aid relaxation and sleep. It includes customizable features such as a sleep timer, volume fading, and theme options. Integration with Siri Shortcuts and widgets enhances user convenience.

Highlights
  • White, brown, and pink noise generation
  • Sleep timer
  • Wavy and fading volume control
  • Dark/light theme options
  • Siri Shortcuts support
  • Widget integration
Features
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A white, brown, and pink noise player focused on ease-of-use and a calm design. Most features are free - sleep timer - wavy volume - fading volume - dark/light theme - Siri Shortcuts support - widgets Premium unlocks: - nature, fire, and rain - more themes - nightlight

Screenshots

Night Light Lite Nightlight4 screens
White Noise Plus3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: White Noise Plus at none against Night Light Lite Nightlight's shown. White Noise Plus also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 72%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Night Light Lite Nightlight's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 15 months) and ratings volume (11K vs 28). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Night Light Lite Nightlight sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and White Noise Plus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

White Noise Plus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Night Light Lite Nightlight has 11K ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Night Light Lite Nightlight's written reviews are positive against 100% of White Noise Plus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Night Light Lite Nightlight ships an update weekly, White Noise Plus every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Night Light Lite Nightlight versus White Noise Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNight Light Lite NightlightWhite Noise Plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (11K ratings)5.0 (28 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11K — better28
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 15 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInfinite Wave Media, LLCDavid Albers

Customer experience

Night Light Lite Nightlight

All ratings10,527 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews436 reviews
Positive72.5%
Neutral5.7%
Negative21.8%

White Noise Plus

All ratings27 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Night Light Lite Nightlight

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inconsistent color/brightness changes
  • Sounds not working as expected
  • Crashes or freezes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Custom color options
  • More sound choices
  • Automatic turn-off when phone is locked
  • Dimmer settings
  • Compatibility with blue light filters

White Noise Plus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Night Light Lite Nightlight

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Annual7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time8
  • Birds$0.99
  • Fan$0.99
  • Rain$0.99
Show 5 more
  • Thunderstorm$0.99
  • White Noise 2$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Unlock All Sounds$4.99
  • Lifetime$24.99
1 purchases

White Noise Plus

One-time1
  • Premium$3.00

Questions

Is Night Light Lite Nightlight free?
Night Light Lite Nightlight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is White Noise Plus free?
White Noise Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Night Light Lite Nightlight or White Noise Plus?
White Noise Plus is rated higher. Night Light Lite Nightlight averages 4.6 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while White Noise Plus averages 5.0 from 28 ratings.
Do Night Light Lite Nightlight or White Noise Plus have ads?
Night Light Lite Nightlight shows ads; White Noise Plus does not.
Which is updated more often, Night Light Lite Nightlight or White Noise Plus?
Night Light Lite Nightlight ships an update weekly, and White Noise Plus every 15 months. Most recently, Night Light Lite Nightlight was updated on November 12, 2026 and White Noise Plus on November 3, 2026.

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