Rain vs Sleep like a Baby
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| Rain Rain Rain Rain Sleep Sounds | Secret Box Sleep like a Baby: White Noise | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | White noise and sound app | White noise and sound app |
| Developer | Tim Gostony | Secret Box |
| Platforms | iOS, iPadOS, visionOS, tvOS | iOS, iPadOS, macOS, visionOS |
| App price (US store) | Free | Free |
| In-app plans (as listed) | Rain Rain Premium: $3.99, $5.99; Premium (Annual) $29.99, $35.99; Premium - Monthly $9.99; packs: Weather Sounds $4.99, Nature Sounds $4.99, Memories of Home $4.99; One Sound Token $1.99 | Premium - All Sounds, No Ads: $3.99 and $29.99 (listed in-app purchases); 7-day free trial on the yearly plan |
| Last updated | 2025-01-22 | Not listed |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Data used to track you (label) | Identifiers | Identifiers, Usage Data |
| Data linked to you (label) | Identifiers (Device ID) | Health & Fitness, Identifiers, Usage Data, Diagnostics |
| What it logs or does | ambient sound mixer with per-sound volume, oscillator, Soften control, bedtime reminder, saved mixes synced by iCloud | sleep sounds, white noise, AI-written bedtime stories, sleep tracking using phone motion sensors or Apple Health, sleep calculator for bedtimes |
| Sounds | 50+ free, 60+ more with Premium; listing says over 100 in total | 47 soundscapes |
| Timer | Free fade-out timer that fades out and turns off after a set time | Sleep timer from 15 minutes to all night with fade-out (version 5.6.1 notes) |
Rain
An ambient sound app with a mixer, a fade-out timer and bedtime reminder. Free sounds plus Premium and sound packs as in-app purchases.
- Fade-out timer is free
- Sound mixer with iCloud-synced mixes
- Many sounds free
- Label lists data used to track you (Identifiers)
- Many overlapping in-app price points
Sleep like a Baby
A white noise and sleep sounds app with 47 soundscapes, AI-written bedtime stories, a fade-out timer and adult-oriented sleep tracking.
- Fade-out timer from 15 minutes to all night
- Free trial on yearly plan
- Label lists data used to track you (Identifiers, Usage Data)
- Health & Fitness data linked to you