# Pharma Games vs Sleep

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pharma Games at none against Sleep's 12. Pharma Games also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Sleep's advantage is ratings volume (9.6K vs 5). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sleep sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Pharma Games asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Pharma Games against 4.3 for Sleep. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sleep has 9.6K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Pharma Games ships an update monthly, Sleep every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pharma Games | Sleep |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pharma-games/id981908705/reviews) | **[4.3 (9.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sleep/id1447478883/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **9.6K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 59.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 164 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Laboratoire BIODERMA](https://appshunter.io/developer/721562484) | [Mosaic S.r.l.](https://appshunter.io/developer/570748343) |

## What reviewers say

### Pharma Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pharma-games/id981908705)

This educational application is designed for pharmacist competition training. It features quizzes on skin conditions, merchandising, and products, along with picture uploads and a message center. Participants earn points to win incentives and compete for a grand prize.

**Highlights:** Skin condition quizzes, Merchandising questions, Product knowledge tests, Picture uploads, Message center, Points-based scoring, Incentives and prizes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Sleep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sleep/id1447478883)

Drift off to sleep with a variety of soothing content, including narrated stories, guided meditations, and ambient sounds. Manage stress and anxiety to improve sleep quality and establish a consistent bedtime routine.

**Highlights:** Bedtime stories, Sleep meditations, Extensive sound library, Fade out timer, Bedtime reminder

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Pro | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Pro with Free Trial | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium with Free Trial | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Bundle - Free Trial | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Bundle - No Free Trial | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Help fall asleep | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium with Free Trial | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Bundle | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Bundle with Free Trial | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Bundle - Weekly - Free Trial | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Bundle - Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Pro with Free Trial | $9.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌙 Relaxing and calming sounds
- 🌟 Customizable sound mixing
- 🕰️ Sleep timer feature
- 🌊 Variety of nature/ambient sounds
- 📚 Soothing bedtime stories

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Excessive premium subscription cost
- 🔒 Limited free features
- 🙄 Aggressive upselling for premium
- 🔇 Subpar quality of some free sounds
- 🤖 Robotic/unnatural narration in stories

**Reported bugs**

- Sound playback stops when screen is locked
- Frequent app crashes on older devices

**Requested features**

- More free sound options
- Ability to save custom sound mixes
- Integration with smart home devices
- Offline mode for sound playback
- Personalized sleep tracking and analysis


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pharma Games free?

Pharma Games is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sleep free?

Sleep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pharma Games or Sleep?

Sleep is rated higher. Pharma Games averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Sleep averages 4.3 from 9.6K ratings.

### Do Pharma Games or Sleep have ads?

Sleep shows ads; Pharma Games does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pharma Games or Sleep?

Pharma Games ships an update monthly, and Sleep every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pharma Games was updated on September 10, 2026 and Sleep on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*