Health & Fitness

White Noise

White Noise plays looped ambient sounds with mixing, recording and sleep-timer tools.

Our take

For masking everyday background distractions

Custom mixes and background audio suit different routines.

Keep in mind: Sleep/headache/tinnitus benefits are not established medical outcomes; avoid excessive sound levels, especially around infants.

What you can do

  • Play and mix ambient loops.
  • Record/share custom sounds.
  • Set fade timers, alarms and supported widgets.

App Store review themes

Recurring praise and complaints, grouped by topic.

70 reviews · US App Store · Written feedback; review platforms are not identified

What reviewers like

Sleep and relaxation

18 reviews

Reviewers praise sleep and relaxation.

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5 / 5 ★v9.0.1

In version 9.0.1, the reviewer finds the sounds helpful for their sleep or relaxation; this is personal experience, not clinical evidence or a guaranteed health outcome.

Original excerpt“best noise for good sleep”
Apple source · Review 14727893174

5 / 5 ★v9.0

In version 9.0, the reviewer says it reliably helps them fall asleep despite typographical errors; sleep efficacy is not independently measured.

Original excerpt“AlwayswYsPutsMe ToSlesp”
Apple source · Review 14724615046

Useful content and resources

14 reviews

Reviewers praise sound selection.

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5 / 5 ★v8.7.3

In version 8.7.3, the reviewer likes the range of available sounds.

Original excerpt“Lots of options”
Apple source · Review 14675880596

5 / 5 ★v8.5

In version 8.5, the reviewer likes the range of available sounds.

Original excerpt“great many cool sounds”
Apple source · Review 14355478938

Personalization and flexibility

10 reviews

Positive feedback covers sound mixing (9 reviews); sound imagery (1 review).

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5 / 5 ★v9.0.1

In version 9.0.1, the reviewer likes mixing or customizing sounds to their preferences.

Original excerpt“mix and customize my own white noise”
Apple source · Review 14734309711

5 / 5 ★v8.7.2

In version 8.7.2, the reviewer likes creating sounds through the associated marketplace; separate app availability and quality are not independently tested.

Original excerpt“make sounds on the marketplace”
Apple source · Review 14521856650
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Output quality reviewers appreciate

5 reviews

Positive feedback covers pleasant audio (2 reviews); smooth sound loops (2 reviews); natural sound quality (1 review).

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5 / 5 ★v9.0

In version 9.0, the reviewer likes how the audio sounds.

Original excerpt“It sounds nice”
Apple source · Review 14720300787

5 / 5 ★v8.7.3

In version 8.7.3, the reviewer finds rain sounds crisp and realistic.

Original excerpt“crisp and sound like real rain”
Apple source · Review 14691982000

Importing, exporting and sharing

4 reviews

Reviewers praise additional sound downloads.

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5 / 5 ★v8.7.2

In version 8.7.2, the reviewer likes adding downloadable sounds.

Original excerpt“you can download more”
Apple source · Review 14519623367

5 / 5 ★v8.4.1

In version 8.4.1, the reviewer likes downloading community sounds from the associated marketplace.

Original excerpt“downloaded many sounds from the devs market app”
Apple source · Review 14324748102

Background noise masking

4 reviews

Reviewers praise background noise masking.

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5 / 5 ★v8.7.3

In version 8.7.3, the reviewer finds playback masks household sounds; no active noise-cancellation capability is inferred.

Original excerpt“blocks out other noises in the house”
Apple source · Review 14691982000

5 / 5 ★v8.5

In version 8.5, the reviewer finds a custom mix masks their partner’s breathing; their reported uninterrupted-sleep percentage is not independently verified.

Original excerpt“drown out my partner’s range of loud breathing noises”
Apple source · Review 14381666613

Value and purchase options

4 reviews

Reviewers praise purchase value.

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5 / 5 ★v9.0.1

In version 9.0.1, the reviewer finds the purchase worthwhile without establishing a current price.

Original excerpt“100% worth it”
Apple source · Review 14734309711

5 / 5 ★v8.7.2

In version 8.7.2, the reviewer finds a reported one-dollar purchase worthwhile for making preferred sounds; current pricing is not established.

Original excerpt“worth the one dollar”
Apple source · Review 14521856650

Ease of use

4 reviews

Positive feedback covers simple operation (3 reviews); familiar interface (1 review).

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5 / 5 ★v9.0

In version 9.0, the reviewer finds it consistently easy to use.

Original excerpt“Always Easy To Use”
Apple source · Review 14724615046

5 / 5 ★v8.4.1

In version 8.4.1, the reviewer finds the app easy to use.

Original excerpt“I love that it’s easy”
Apple source · Review 14319719905

What reviewers dislike

Customization limits and requests

4 reviews

Concerns and requests cover equalizer controls (1 review); frequency filtering (1 review); lock screen appearance (1 review). Other aspects appear in this group too; these counts describe subtopics, not one shared experience.

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5 / 5 ★v8.7.2

In version 8.7.2, the reviewer would like a red nighttime clock display comparable to their phone; this is a request/question, not a verified absence in current settings.

Original excerpt“change color from white to red at night”
Apple source · Review 14592390391

3 / 5 ★v8.7.2

In version 8.7.2, the reviewer cannot find the former equalizer and reports reinstalling to restore the original audio; actual removal is their interpretation.

Original excerpt“couldn’t find the eq mixer anywhere”
Apple source · Review 14559459983

Volume control

4 reviews

Reviewers raise concerns or requests about volume control.

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2 / 5 ★v8.4.1

In version 8.4.1, the reviewer reports changed or unreliable volume levels after the reviewed update; the cause and current behavior are unverified.

Original excerpt“messed up the volume levels”
Apple source · Review 14227014649

2 / 5 ★v8.4.1

In version 8.4.1, the reviewer reports substantially lower volume after an update; their ratio is not independently measured.

Original excerpt“volume is half of what it used to be.”
Apple source · Review 14211590466

Ads, prompts and interruptions

3 reviews

Concerns and requests cover ads in paid version (1 review); feature announcements (1 review); review requests (1 review).

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1 / 5 ★v8.7.3

In version 8.7.3, the reviewer reports repeated review prompts even after posting; the update says the nagging continues, not that it is fixed.

Original excerpt“keeps bugging me to write a review”
Apple source · Review 14691975753

2 / 5 ★v8.5

In version 8.5, the reviewer dislikes mandatory startup feature announcements delaying immediate playback.

Original excerpt“forced through a series of announcements”
Apple source · Review 14361957049
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Playback continuity

3 reviews

Reviewers raise concerns or requests about playback continuity.

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1 / 5 ★v8.5

In version 8.5, the reviewer reports pressing play yields no sound after an update; no UI crash is inferred.

Original excerpt“doesn’t play any sound anymore”
Apple source · Review 14416289420

1 / 5 ★v8.3

In version 8.3, the reviewer reports intermittent silent playback that only reinstalling resolves; app process crashes are not established.

Original excerpt“Stops working (emitting sound) periodically”
Apple source · Review 14083054824

Good for

  • People wanting configurable ambient audio.

Consider alternatives for

  • Anyone seeking clinical treatment.

Limitations & considerations

  • Captured minimum: iOS 15.0.
  • Sleep/headache/tinnitus benefits are not established medical outcomes; avoid excessive sound levels, especially around infants.

Privacy & permissions

Microphone recordings and market uploads may reveal surroundings.

Sources & review notes Updated Nov 9, 2026

Reviewed by iApp4Me Editorial Team. Recommendations use the linked documentation and attributed accounts; device observations are identified separately.

  1. US App Store developer description

    Complete description, download price and compatibility metadata captured 2026-11-02.

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Review themes: 70 US App Store written reviews, updated Nov 30, 2025–Oct 31, 2026. Collected Nov 4, 2026.

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The feed does not identify each review’s platform. Its date is an update timestamp and may reflect an edited review. Versions shown belong to individual reviews; reported limitations are not verified current-version behavior.

Codex grouped explicit opinions from the review text, with original-text evidence retained. Counts use distinct review IDs, independently of star rating. A review may appear in several topics. The three most-mentioned topics per side are shown first; where more are available, expand the list to see every topic supported by at least three reviews. Group summaries describe recurring aspects across the group; individual examples retain their own context and do not stand in for the whole group. 8 reviews were too general, unclear or off-topic to assign a specific theme. Example summaries are paraphrases; the labeled excerpts are original review text. Analysis updated Nov 6, 2026.

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