💤 Welcome to BetterSleep
Your all-in-one app for better rest, deeper sleep, and mindful relaxing moments 😴✨
1. 📲 Where to Download BetterSleep
BetterSleep is available on both platforms:
App Store (iOS): Download here
Google Play (Android): Download here
* Disclaimer: The visuals in this guide are based on the iOS version of the app. Due to technical differences, ongoing updates, or feature testing, the interface may look slightly different on Android or change over time.
2. 🔐 Logging in with Premium
Logging in ensures you unlock your Premium features. You can log in:
During onboarding, select "I already have an account. Sign in" when prompted.
Or, from the Homepage. go to “Profile” > “Log in” anytime to restore access.
3. 🏠 Explore the Homepage (Main Navigation)
A. To get you started – Unsure where to begin? This section offers a curated variety to help you explore.
B. SleepTales – Ease your mind before bedtime.
C. Meditations – Guided meditations for sleep, anxiety, focus, and more.
D. Music – Relaxing tracks and binaural beats to help you wind down.
E. Mixes – Curated mixes of ambient noises like rain, waves, and white noise.
F. Sounds – Ambient noises like rain, waves, and white noise.
G. Sleep Tracker – Track sleep quality and patterns. You can also click on Track Sleep on the Homepage or within the guided content player/mixer
H. Insights - Uncover what happens while you sleep! Record the sounds you make while you sleep and listen to them when you wake up. BetterSleep identifies when you snore, move around, sleep talk and make other common sounds at night.
I. My Library – Where you will find all your favorite and saved content
J. Search 🔍– Search for content (English only)
K. Profile – To login, access the app settings, the chronotype quiz and the Help & Support section, change language…
L. Set alarm – Set an alarm and wake up to your favorite mix
M. Set reminder – Set nightly reminders to establish a consistent bedtime routine and enjoy more restful sleep.
More on the Homepage:
Sleepmoves (Light exercises before bed)
Breathe (Calming breathing techniques)
Colored Noises (e.g., Green, Brown, Pink…)
Recently Played
Top 5 (Recommended by our team based on users’ engagement)
Soundscapes
Middle of the Night Wakings (Content to help you get back to sleep)
Quick filters (Sleep Faster, Hypnosis, Napping, Insomnia, etc.)
Discover (Discover a new content)
Our curated playlists
Sleep Hypnosis
For more info: What’s in the app
4. 🎧 How to Play Content (Sounds/Music/Mixes/Brainwaves):
Tap on any sound to play it. Tap again to stop it.
You can add up to 15 Sounds, 1 Music as well as 1 BrainwaveTo stop all sounds/music and brainwaves playing, open the mixer and click on ‘Clear All’
Also see:
How to create a mix
What is Smart Mix
Other Sounds & Music FAQ
5. ⏱️ How to Set a Timer (Sound/Music/Mix):
Tap on Sounds and select your sounds, music & brainwave
Tap on the Current Mix button at the bottom of the screen (it shows which sounds are playing)
Tap on Add Timer
Set your timer duration
Tap on Save
6. 🧘🏻♀️ How to Play & Stop Guided Content
In the player, tap the “Clear all” button to stop all currently playing content.
Especially helpful when you’ve built a mix of sounds or music and want to reset.
Choose a guided content (meditation/sleeptale) and click on Play
To stop it, tap on End Session
Also see:
7. 🌙 Sleep Tracker – How to Start and Stop
You can use the Sleep Tracker to track/record your sleep with or without content:
To stop tracking:
Tap Stop in the Sleep tracker screen or Wake Up in the alarm page to stop the recorder.
For more info, visit: Using the Sleep Recorder & Tracker
8. ⏰ Alarm/Smart Alarm – How to Use ItYou can set an Alarm from the Homepage as well as in the Profile section.
Smart Alarm - Wake up at the right moment in your sleep cycle:
Open the Sleep Tracker
Tap No alarm
Choose a wake-up window (e.g., between 7:00–7:30 AM)
The app will wake you during the lightest sleep phase in that window for a gentler wake-up.
When the alarm rings, click on Wake up to turn the alarm off as well as the recorder
*** Make sure notifications are enabled! ***
For more info: How to set an alarm/smart alarm?
9. Sleep Insights 📊
Where do I find my sleep data/recordings?
You can find all your sleep data and recordings through the Insights tab the day after tracking your sleep (assuming you enabled the sleep recorder for the night).
For more info about the Sleep Tracker > Using the Sleep Recorder & Tracker
For more info, visit our Sleep FAQ.
💡Need More Help?
Disclaimer: This guide is intended as a quick start. Features & content constantly evolve, so check the app for the latest info.
For any questions/feedback/suggestions, simply message us in-app via the Help & Support section
OR
Visit our Help Center for FAQs, troubleshooting, and more:
We're here to help and would love to hear your thoughts! 🌿