Calm vs myNoise

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Calm CalmmyNoise myNoise - The Soundscape App
TypeWhite noise and sound appWhite noise and sound app
DeveloperCalm.commyNoise BVBA
PlatformsiOS, iPadOS, macOS, visionOS, tvOS, watchOSiOS, iPadOS, macOS, visionOS
App price (US store)FreeFree
In-app plans (as listed)In-app purchases listed without periods: Calm Premium $79.99, $69.99, $16.99, $14.99; Calm Subscription $14.99Not listed
Age rating9+ (Health or Wellne4+
Data used to track you (label)Purchases, Identifiers, Usage DataNot listed
Data linked to you (label)Health & Fitness, Purchases, Contact Info, Search History, Identifiers, Usage Data, DiagnosticsNot listed
What it logs or doessleep stories, guided meditation, breathing exercises, daily programs, music and nature soundscapes, mood tracking, Apple Health saving300+ adjustable soundscapes, Creation Mode (combine up to 10 sliders), presets, Animate Mode, meditation bell, library backup, widgets and Shortcuts
SoundsNot listed300+ soundscapes
TimerNot listedNo sleep timer listed; a meditation bell can be set to ring at a chosen interval
Works offlineNot listedYes, per the developer

Calm

A general sleep and meditation app for adults with sleep stories, soundscapes and guided sessions. It is not a baby app.

  • Large library of sessions and soundscapes
  • Works across iPhone, iPad, Mac, TV and Watch
  • Some features free
  • Premium prices up to $79.99 listed, periods unlabeled
  • Label lists tracking of Purchases, Identifiers and Usage Data

myNoise

A soundscape app with 300+ adjustable sound environments, free to start and unlocked by one-time purchases rather than a subscription.

  • Offline listening listed
  • Large library with per-sound sliders
  • Full unlock listed at $19.99
  • Interface has many sliders to learn