Comparison

Xender vs Sleep Music Timer

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

Head to head
About

Xender

Instantly share files of any type between devices without needing an internet connection or USB cable. This app offers lightning-fast transfers for documents, photos, music, and videos across multiple platforms.

Highlights
  • Cross-platform file sharing
  • No internet or USB required
  • Extremely fast transfer speeds
  • Transfer documents, photos, videos, music
  • Built-in music player
  • Phone to computer transfer
Features
Currently charting
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Need to transfer file between phones or between phone and pc? Try Xender and experience the fastest all-in-one file transfer and sharing app! Xender can send anything you want, from documents, photos, to videos, in an instant with a few taps. Besides to transfer and share file between iOS devices, Xender also allows to transfer file between iOS and other devices. Phone to Phone Transfer ● No USB, no internet, no data usage! ● Transfers everything - files, documents, photos, audio, videos! ● Extremely fast - imagine transfer video to friends in seconds! ● Supports cross-platform file transfer and sharing between iOS and other devices. Built-in Music Player Powerful File Manager with a full featured music player. Enjoy songs within the App. Phone to Computer Transfer ● Connects your phone to computer - even other people’s, anywhere! ● Transfers everything - files, documents, photos, videos! ● Supports off-line mode with high transfer speed and no internet is needed! Send anywhere as you want. Transfer music from iPhone to iPhone Transfer videos from iPhone to other phones Transfer photos from iPhone to Laptop PC Transfer pictures from other phones to Laptop PC Transfer MP3 from iPhone to Desktop PC Transfer MP4 from other phones to Desktop PC Transfer songs from iPhone to MacBook Transfer files from other phones to MacBook Supported Languages English, Amharic, Arabic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Burmese, Czech, Dutch, Filipino, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hausa, Hindi, Hungarian, Igbo, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Malayalam, Marathi, Oromo, Pashto, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Sindhi, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese, Yoruba Stay Connected Facebook: https://facebook.com/XenderApp Support service@xender.com

About

Sleep Music Timer

Drift off to sleep with your favorite tunes. This utility app stops music playback after a set duration, conserving your device's battery. Enjoy uninterrupted rest with a simple, ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • Set custom sleep timer
  • Automatic music stop
  • Device battery saving
  • Ad-free experience
  • Minimal brightness display
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This app allows you to fall asleep with favorite music. It stops music after selected time for device battery saving. How it works: 1. Open music player and start music. For example, default iPhone player. 2. Return to this app, select time and press 'START' button. 3. Don't quit from app! Display will work on minimum brightness. 4. Music will be stopped and display will be turned off soon when timer fires. No ads! Enjoy!

Screenshots

Xender4 screens
Sleep Music Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Xender at none against Sleep Music Timer's 1. Xender also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 8 months) and chart position (#119 vs unranked). Sleep Music Timer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.6 vs 4.1). On price, ratings volume, 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. Sleep Music Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Xender asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sleep Music Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18K and 7.7K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Xender's written reviews are positive against 90% of Sleep Music Timer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Xender ships an update every 5 weeks, Sleep Music Timer every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Xender versus Sleep Music Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXenderSleep Music Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (18K ratings)4.6 (7.7K ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.0% of reviews90.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings18K — better7.7K
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#119 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB10 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperXender TeamMaksim Tolstov

Customer experience

Xender

All ratings17,787 ratings
Positive74.7%
Neutral8.6%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews484 reviews
Positive64.0%
Neutral6.6%
Negative29.3%

Sleep Music Timer

All ratings7,417 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral5.2%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews653 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral2.6%
Negative7.4%

User reviews

Xender

From 18K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast file transfer
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 💡 Useful features like music player
  • 🚀 Reliable app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 👎 Deteriorating service quality

Sleep Music Timer

From 7.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Works as promised
  • 💤 Helps with sleep
  • 🔋 Saves battery
  • 🎵 Works with any music app

Room to improve

  • 🕰️ Limited timer options (only up to 1 hour)
  • 🔆 Bright screen after timer ends
  • 🔒 Can't lock phone while using

Bugs and requests

Xender

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Issues with file format compatibility
  • Connectivity problems when transferring files
  • Missing features after recent updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add subtitle download option
  • Improve music player functionality
  • Restore 'send to phone' option
  • Implement login/logout feature
  • Add dark mode and themes

Sleep Music Timer

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Timer doesn't always work as expected
  • Music sometimes continues playing after timer ends

Requested features

3 requests
  • Longer timer options (90 minutes, 2 hours)
  • Fade out music instead of abrupt stop
  • Automatically turn off phone after timer ends

In-app purchases

None

Xender

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Sleep Music Timer

One-time1
  • Coffee cup$1.99

Questions

Is Xender free?
Xender is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sleep Music Timer free?
Sleep Music Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Xender or Sleep Music Timer?
Sleep Music Timer is rated higher. Xender averages 4.1 out of 5 from 18K ratings, while Sleep Music Timer averages 4.6 from 7.7K ratings.
Do Xender or Sleep Music Timer have ads?
Xender shows ads; Sleep Music Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Xender or Sleep Music Timer?
Xender ships an update every 5 weeks, and Sleep Music Timer every 8 months. Most recently, Xender was updated on November 11, 2026 and Sleep Music Timer on November 10, 2026.

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