Best Early Sleep Apps

224+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated July 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our early sleep list covers 224+ iPhone apps updated through July 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Early Sleep Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Sleep EarlySleep EarlyFreeNoNoMay 2026
2Hatch SleepHatch SleepFree4.5★ (62K)NoYesAug 2026
3Eight SleepEight SleepFree4.8★ (17K)NoYesAug 2026
4Sleep Monitor: Sleep TrackerSleep Monitor: Sleep TrackerFree4.6★ (5.2K)YesYesAug 2026
5SleepScore by Sleep.aiSleepScore by Sleep.aiFree4.4★ (7.5K)NoYesAug 2026
6Step Out! Smart Alarm ClockStep Out! Smart Alarm Clock$1.994.1★ (6.1K)NoNoAug 2026
7Circadian Alarm: Wake Up EarlyCircadian Alarm: Wake Up EarlyFree4.9★ (10)NoYesJul 2026
8Sleepiest: Sleep MeditationSleepiest: Sleep MeditationFree4.6★ (31K)YesYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Early Sleep

Hatch Sleep#2

Hatch Sleep by Hatch Baby, Inc.

Better Sleep for Everyone
Strong Contender
💪 Health & Fitness
4.5😐(62K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#12in Health & Fitness
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This app helps users of all ages achieve better sleep through a smart bedside device. It offers customizable sunrise alarms, soothing sounds, and sleep cues to establish restful routines from sunset to sunrise. Features vary by device, including portable options with backup batteries.

What We Love

  • 🌙 Gentle light and sound options
  • ⏰ Programmable routines and alarms
  • 🔌 Convenient app control
  • 🌳 Variety of natural sounds

Room to Improve

  • 🐌 Slow app performance and connectivity issues
  • 🔒 Restricted access to features without subscription
  • 🔁 Inconsistent and unreliable device behavior
Eight Sleep#3

Eight Sleep by Eight Sleep, Inc

Advanced sleep fitness system
Worth Considering
💪 Health & Fitness
4.8😐(17K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This intelligent sleep system actively manages your sleep environment by adjusting temperature and elevation. It tracks detailed sleep metrics and provides personalized insights to help you wake up feeling refreshed. The system supports individual sleep profiles for multiple users.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Amazing sleep quality
  • 🌡️ Effective temperature control
  • 📊 Detailed sleep tracking
  • 🤖 Helpful AI features

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy app with frequent crashes
  • 🔌 Requires constant internet connection
  • 🕰️ Alarm and temperature controls not intuitive

More Early Sleep apps to explore

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Sleep Monitor: Sleep Tracker
Sleep Monitor: Sleep Tracker
Sleep Monitor: Sleep Tracker
Sleep Recorder, Talk & Cycle
Free

This app helps you sleep better by tracking your sleep cycles, recording snoring and sleep talking, and offering guided exercises and soothing sounds. It provides detailed reports and smart alarms to help you wake up refreshed.

Fall asleep faster with guided exercisesRecord snoring and sleep talkingTrack sleep cycles (light, deep, REM)
💪 Health & Fitness
(5.2K)
free with in-app purchases
5
SleepScore by Sleep.ai
SleepScore by Sleep.ai
SleepScore by Sleep.ai
Proven to improve sleep
Free

This app uses patented sonar technology to track your sleep cycles and provide personalized, science-backed advice for improvement. It offers features like sleep sounds, a smart alarm, and lifestyle challenges to help you fall asleep faster and wake up refreshed.

Patented sonar sleep trackingPersonalized actionable adviceSleep cycle analysis
💪 Health & Fitness
(7.5K)
freemium
6
Step Out! Smart Alarm Clock
Step Out! Smart Alarm Clock
Step Out! Smart Alarm Clock
Never sleep in again!
$1.99

This alarm clock requires you to physically get out of bed to turn it off. It uses image recognition or step tracking to ensure you're awake and moving. Wake up to your favorite music with customizable alarm settings.

Step out of bed to dismiss alarmImage recognition to verify wakefulnessStep counter to track movement
🌟 Lifestyle
(6.1K)
free
7
Circadian Alarm: Wake Up Early
Circadian Alarm: Wake Up Early
Circadian Alarm: Wake Up Early
Sleep Cycle Tracker & Sounds
Free

This app helps you wake up feeling refreshed by disrupting the snooze habit and offering custom alarm sounds. It provides a personalized sleep plan to realign your body clock and improve your morning routine.

No snooze functionalityPhoto proof to dismiss alarmCustomizable alarm sound modes
💪 Health & Fitness
(10)
free with in-app purchases
8
Sleepiest: Sleep Meditation
Sleepiest: Sleep Meditation
Sleepiest: Sleep Meditation
Bedtime Stories & Sleep Sounds
Free

This app helps users fall asleep faster and improve sleep quality with a vast library of bedtime stories, guided meditations, and ambient sounds. It also features smart sleep tracking and a gentle alarm to enhance your rest and well-being.

Extensive library of bedtime storiesSoothing sleep meditationsAmbient sleep sound mixer
💪 Health & Fitness
(31K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Sleep Number
Sleep Number
Sleep Number
Start Sleeping Better
Free

This app works with a smart bed to provide personalized sleep and health insights. It tracks biosignals, adjusts bed settings, and offers data to help you understand and improve your sleep quality over time.

Personalized sleep insightsSleepIQ score trackingCircadian rhythm guidance
💪 Health & Fitness
(166K)
free
10
Early Sleep Habit丨Nemuru
Early Sleep Habit丨Nemuru
Early Sleep Habit丨Nemuru
Put your phone down at night
Free
💪 Health & Fitness
(0)
11
SleepTown
SleepTown
SleepTown
Build a healthy sleep habit
$1.99

Build a healthier sleep schedule by constructing virtual buildings. Achieve your bedtime and wake-up goals to grow your town and beat phone addiction. You can now build with friends and family for added motivation.

Build virtual towns by meeting sleep goalsSocial sleep challenges with friends and familyTrack sleep statistics
💪 Health & Fitness
(1.5K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Alarmy - Loud alarm clock
Alarmy - Loud alarm clock
Alarmy - Loud alarm clock
Heavy sleepers, Sleep tracker
Free

This app helps you wake up effectively with challenging missions and prevents snoozing. It also tracks your sleep, monitors snoring, and offers calming sounds to improve your sleep cycle and establish healthy morning and night routines.

Waking up missions (math, memory, shaking, squats)Power Off Prevention & Anti-SnoozeSnore and sleep cycle tracking
🌟 Lifestyle
(242K)
free with in-app purchases
13
OOLER
OOLER
OOLER
Optimized sleep is here.
Free

This app controls a smart sleep system that regulates your sleeping surface temperature for optimal rest. It allows for personalized schedules, temperature adjustments, and features like a gentle warming alarm to improve your sleep and wake routines.

Adjustable mattress temperature (55-110°F)Personalized sleep schedulesTemperature variations for sleep
💪 Health & Fitness
(3.1K)
free
14
Avrora Sleep Sounds & Stories
Avrora Sleep Sounds & Stories
Avrora Sleep Sounds & Stories
Mindfulness music, track snore
Free

This app helps you fall asleep easily and wake up refreshed with guided breathing, mindfulness sessions, and calming sounds. It also tracks your sleep and snores to help you understand and improve your sleep habits.

Guided breathing techniquesMindfulness and meditation sessionsCalming sleep sounds (white noise, nature)
💪 Health & Fitness
(18K)
free with in-app purchases
15
SleepMaxx: Sleep & Habit Coach
SleepMaxx: Sleep & Habit Coach
SleepMaxx: Sleep & Habit Coach
by nooro
Free

This app helps you understand your sleep habits and daily energy levels. It tracks sleep trends, provides insights for planning your day, and offers smart alarm integration to build healthier routines and feel more refreshed.

Sleep trend trackingDaily energy pattern analysisSmart alarm integration
💪 Health & Fitness
(2.1K)
freemium
16
Rem: Auto Sleep Tracker Watch
Rem: Auto Sleep Tracker Watch
Rem: Auto Sleep Tracker Watch
AutoSleep Cycle Recorder,Alarm
Free

This app automatically tracks your sleep cycles using your Apple Watch, providing detailed analysis of your sleep patterns. It offers insights into sleep quality, disruptions, and heart rate, helping you understand and improve your rest.

Automatic sleep trackingSleep pattern analysisSnore detection
💪 Health & Fitness
(2.5K)
free with in-app purchases
17
RISE: Sleep Tracker
RISE: Sleep Tracker
RISE: Sleep Tracker
Become a morning person
Free

This app helps you improve sleep and energy levels by tracking sleep debt and circadian rhythms. It offers personalized recommendations, guided meditations, and smart alarms based on sleep science.

Sleep debt calculationEnergy level trackingCircadian rhythm insights
💪 Health & Fitness
(64K)
free with in-app purchases
18
Sleep Well: Snore & Sleep Talk
Sleep Well: Snore & Sleep Talk
Sleep Well: Snore & Sleep Talk
Recorder,Tracker & Sounds
Free

This app helps you improve your sleep with a variety of tools. It offers relaxing sounds, music, guided breathing, and sleep stories. You can also track your sleep duration, quality, and analyze sleep sounds like snoring.

White noise and calming soundsPeaceful music tracksSoothing sleep stories
💪 Health & Fitness
(6.9K)
subscription
19
Sleep Meister Lite
Sleep Meister Lite
Sleep Meister Lite
Sleep Cycle Alarm
Free

This app monitors your sleep cycles using your device's accelerometer to wake you during your lightest sleep phase. It offers features like sleep talking recording, sleep data visualization, and automatic music player shutdown. Wake up feeling more refreshed with intelligent alarm management.

Sleep cycle monitoringLightest sleep phase alarmSleep talking recording
💪 Health & Fitness
(633)
ad-supported
20
Sleep Time+ Cycle Alarm Clock
Sleep Time+ Cycle Alarm Clock
Sleep Time+ Cycle Alarm Clock
Smart Bedtime Timer & Tracker
Free
$8.99 | 100% OFF

Understand your sleep patterns and wake up feeling refreshed. This app tracks sleep cycles, offers soothing soundscapes for falling asleep, and measures resting heart rate without wearables. It provides detailed analysis and customizable alarms to optimize your sleep and wake-up experience.

Sleep cycle analysisSoothing soundscapesResting heart rate measurement
💪 Health & Fitness
(2.5K)
subscription

FAQ about Early Sleep

Are there free early sleep apps for iPhone?
Yes — 18 of the top early sleep apps we rank are free to download, including Sleep Early and Hatch Sleep.
Sleep Early has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 224+ early sleep apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.