Best Anxiety Relief Sounds Apps

230+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

With an average user rating of 4.7★, the anxiety relief sounds category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 230+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Top Picks for Anxiety Relief Sounds

Calm#1

Calm by Calm.com, Inc.

Sleep, Meditation, Relaxation
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😊(2M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#8in Health & Fitness
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This app offers guided meditations, sleep stories, music, and breathing exercises to help users reduce stress, anxiety, and improve sleep. It caters to all experience levels, integrating mindfulness into daily routines for enhanced mental well-being.

What We Love

  • 💤 Helpful for sleep
  • 🧘‍♀️ Effective for meditation and relaxation
  • 🎨 Variety of content (sleep stories, meditations, music)
  • 🙏 Positive impact on mental health

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔒 Limited free content
  • 🕰️ Difficulty finding specific content
Headspace: Sleep & Meditation#2

Headspace: Sleep & Meditation by Headspace Inc.

Relax, Stress & Anxiety Relief
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😊(974K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#15in Health & Fitness
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This app offers expert-led guidance for mental health, mindfulness, and meditation. It provides tools for stress, anxiety, and sleep improvement, along with access to therapists, coaches, and an AI companion. Build daily skills to care for your mind and improve overall well-being.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Helpful for managing stress and anxiety
  • 🌙 Effective for improving sleep quality
  • 👍 Calming and soothing voice guidance
  • 🧠 Beneficial for mental health and mindfulness

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🔒 Limited free content, most features locked behind paywall
  • 🤯 Overwhelming number of options and courses
Moongate: Binaural Beats#3

Moongate: Binaural Beats by Moongate Studios, Inc.

Sleep Frequency Healing Sounds
Worth Considering
🎵 Music
4.7😊(57K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#41in Music
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Experience science-backed sound therapy to fall asleep faster, reduce anxiety, and improve focus. Explore a variety of verified binaural beats, Solfeggio frequencies, and ambient sounds. Customize your experience with adjustable intensity and create playlists for sleep, meditation, or work.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Helps with sleep, focus, and relaxation
  • 👍 Variety of soundscapes and binaural beats
  • 💡 Customizable binaural beat intensity
  • 👍 Immersive and calming experience

Room to Improve

  • 🔋 Potential battery drain issues
  • 🐛 Occasional sound interruptions or stoppage
  • 💡 Desire for more customization options

More Anxiety Relief Sounds apps to explore

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Nature Melody — Soothing, Calming, and Relaxing Sounds to Relieve Stress and Help Sleep Better (Free)
Nature Melody — Soothing, Calming, and Relaxing Sounds to Relieve Stress and Help Sleep Better (Free)
Nature Melody — Soothing, Calming, and Relaxing Sounds to Relieve Stress and Help Sleep Better (Free)
by Lina Elsayed
Free

Wake up gently and fall asleep faster with soothing nature sounds. This app offers a variety of high-quality, looped natural soundscapes to help calm your mind, reduce stress, and improve sleep quality. It functions as an alarm clock, sleep timer, and background sound player.

32 high-quality, looped HD nature soundsPlays in backgroundSleep/nap timer
🏥 Medical
(4.3K)
free
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Sleep Sounds White Noise, Rain
Sleep Sounds White Noise, Rain
Sleep Sounds White Noise, Rain
Fall Asleep: Sounds & Stories
Free

This app offers a variety of relaxing sounds, guided meditations, and bedtime stories to help users fall asleep, reduce stress, and improve mindfulness. It features a noise-mixer for custom soundscapes and daily content updates.

Noise-mixer for custom soundscapes100+ relaxing sounds and musicGuided sleep meditations
💪 Health & Fitness
(34K)
subscription
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Atmosphere: Relaxing Sounds
Atmosphere: Relaxing Sounds
Atmosphere: Relaxing Sounds
Relaxing rain sleeping sounds
Free

Create personalized soundscapes for relaxation, sleep, meditation, and stress relief. Mix high-quality natural and artificial sounds from various environments, enhanced with binaural beats and isochronic tones. Features a timer and background playback for uninterrupted tranquility.

Customizable sound mixesVariety of environmental soundsBinaural beats and isochronic tones
💪 Health & Fitness
(2.5K)
free with in-app purchases
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Endel: Focus & Sleep Sounds
Endel: Focus & Sleep Sounds
Endel: Focus & Sleep Sounds
Instant ADHD Relief
Free

This app generates personalized, AI-powered soundscapes to enhance focus, relaxation, and sleep. It adapts to your environment and physiological data to create optimal audio experiences, helping to minimize distractions and improve well-being.

AI-powered personalized soundscapesFocus, sleep, and relax modesDynamic sound tuning
💪 Health & Fitness
(33K)
free with in-app purchases
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Insight Timer: Meditate, Sleep
Insight Timer: Meditate, Sleep
Insight Timer: Meditate, Sleep
Meditation & Anxiety Relief
Free

Access thousands of guided meditations, music tracks, and talks from world-renowned experts to calm your mind, reduce anxiety, and improve sleep. Daily new content is added, catering to both beginners and experienced practitioners.

Thousands of guided meditationsMusic tracks and ambient soundsMeditation timer
💪 Health & Fitness
(442K)
free with in-app purchases
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Loóna: Sleep, reduce anxiety
Loóna: Sleep, reduce anxiety
Loóna: Sleep, reduce anxiety
Bedtime Games, Relaxing Sounds
Free

This app helps you disconnect from a stressful day and cultivate a positive mood for sleep. It offers immersive guided sessions combining relaxation, storytelling, and sounds to reset your mind and prepare you emotionally for rest.

Disconnect from stressImprove bedtime moodGuided escape sessions
💪 Health & Fitness
(25K)
subscription
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Sleep Orbit: ASMR 3D Sounds
Sleep Orbit: ASMR 3D Sounds
Sleep Orbit: ASMR 3D Sounds
White Noise Sounds, ASMR & Fan
Free

Create personalized soundscapes by mixing over 100 high-quality audio tracks. Enjoy immersive binaural audio that orbits around you, or take full control of the sound direction. Perfect for relaxation, sleep, and focus.

Mix unlimited soundsOver 100 unique soundsIntuitive binaural controls
💪 Health & Fitness
(3.4K)
free with in-app purchases
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Rootd: Panic Attacks & Anxiety
Rootd: Panic Attacks & Anxiety
Rootd: Panic Attacks & Anxiety
Stress Relief CBT Relax Games
Free

This app offers immediate and long-term relief from anxiety and panic attacks. It provides tools like a panic button, guided breathing, journaling, and educational lessons to help users understand and overcome their anxiety. Features also include soothing visualizations, sleep aids, and an emergency contact option.

Panic attack SOS buttonGuided deep breathing exercisesAnxiety journaling
💪 Health & Fitness
(10K)
freemium
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Breethe: Sleep & Meditation
Breethe: Sleep & Meditation
Breethe: Sleep & Meditation
Breathe to Calm Anxiety Stress
Free

This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools to help you relax, reduce anxiety, and improve sleep. It provides personalized recommendations, guided meditations, hypnotherapy, sleep stories, music, and AI coaching to support your mental wellness journey.

Personalized content recommendations2,500+ meditations and hypnotherapySleep stories and soundscapes
💪 Health & Fitness
(7.5K)
free with in-app purchases
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Dare: Panic & Anxiety Relief
Dare: Panic & Anxiety Relief
Dare: Panic & Anxiety Relief
Antistress, Stop Attacks
Free

This app offers an evidence-based training program to help users overcome anxiety and panic attacks. It provides guided audios, a mood journal, and tools to manage worry, negative thoughts, and insomnia, empowering users to regain control of their lives.

Guided audios for anxiety reliefPanic attack cessation toolsMood journaling
💪 Health & Fitness
(6.5K)
free with in-app purchases
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Anima: Binaural Beats
Anima: Binaural Beats
Anima: Binaural Beats
Better sleep, Relax, Focus
Free

Experience personalized sound journeys designed to improve sleep, reduce anxiety, and enhance focus. Explore scientifically verified binaural beats, healing Solfeggio frequencies, and ambient soundscapes. Customize your audio experience for deeper relaxation and inner balance.

Verified binaural beats & isochronic tonesHealing Solfeggio frequencies (432 Hz, 528 Hz)Environmental soundscapes (rain, ocean, forest)
🎵 Music
(3.1K)
free with in-app purchases
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Portal - Escape Into Nature
Portal - Escape Into Nature
Portal - Escape Into Nature
Focus, Sleep, Relax, Sounds
Free

Immerse yourself in stunning natural environments with realistic sounds and visuals to reduce stress, improve focus, and enhance sleep. This app uses scientific evidence and award-winning design to create transformative experiences for your mental well-being.

100+ nature portalsImmersive Spatial AudioUltra HD motion visuals
💪 Health & Fitness
(9.5K)
freemium
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Relaxing Sounds, Sleep Easy
Relaxing Sounds, Sleep Easy
Relaxing Sounds, Sleep Easy
Breathe Meditate Feel Peaceful
Free

Discover inner peace with a wide variety of soothing sounds designed to aid relaxation, meditation, and sleep. Enjoy features like a sleep timer and background listening to enhance your experience. This app has been trusted by millions for over five years.

Sleep TimerBackground ModePhoto Mode
💪 Health & Fitness
(16K)
subscription
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Sensate: Stress/Anxiety Relief
Sensate: Stress/Anxiety Relief
Sensate: Stress/Anxiety Relief
Calm Device & Better Sleep
Free

This app guides users through relaxation and meditation using vibration and sound. It integrates with Apple Health to track mindful minutes, promoting stress relief and better sleep.

Vibration-based relaxationSound-guided meditationStress relief
💪 Health & Fitness
(3.2K)
free with in-app purchases
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Aura: Meditation & Sleep, CBT
Aura: Meditation & Sleep, CBT
Aura: Meditation & Sleep, CBT
Mindfulness, Relaxation, Calm
Free

This app offers personalized mental wellness tools, including meditations, sleep stories, life coaching, and CBT. It uses advanced algorithms to tailor content to your needs, helping you find peace, reduce stress, and improve sleep. Join a community of millions and build a daily self-care habit.

Personalized mindfulness meditationsSleep tales and relaxation soundsCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
💪 Health & Fitness
(35K)
freemium
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ASMR Sounds and Ear Triggers
ASMR Sounds and Ear Triggers
ASMR Sounds and Ear Triggers
Sound Mixer for Stress Relief
Free

This app offers a sound mixer designed for stress relief and improved sleep. Explore a wide range of ASMR triggers, create custom sound combinations, and utilize built-in timers and alarms for a calming sensory experience.

Sound mixer for stress reliefDiscover ASMR triggersMix custom sound cocktails
💪 Health & Fitness
(169)
subscription
20
Oto: Tinnitus Sounds & Support
Oto: Tinnitus Sounds & Support
Oto: Tinnitus Sounds & Support
Sleep, Sounds, Relax, Meditate
Free

This app provides a self-guided audio program with practical education and techniques to help manage tinnitus. It offers short daily sessions, skill-building exercises, and progress tracking to support everyday wellbeing and routines.

Self-guided audio programPractical education and techniquesShort daily audio sessions
🏥 Medical
(844)
free with in-app purchases