Bedtime Fan alternatives
Bedtime Fan provides various fan and white noise sounds to aid sleep, with many users finding it effective for themselves and their babies. However, some users experience issues with loud ads, the app turning off prematurely, or the sound quality not being realistic.
Why users look for alternatives to Bedtime Fan
- Loud, intrusive advertisements disrupt the sleep experience, often playing immediately when the app is opened, even when a partner is asleep nearby.R12R32
- The app sometimes stops playing sounds too soon, with some users reporting it switches off after only two minutes, making it unreliable for continuous sleep aid.R6
- Some users find the fan sounds unrealistic, noting an "annoying musical type sound" behind the white noise that prevents it from sounding like an actual fan.R10
- There is confusion among some users about the app's purpose, with some expecting it to physically cool them down rather than just provide sound.R3R4R8R35
The alternatives
This alternative offers various white noise sounds. Reviews are too few to provide a detailed pitch.
Better for: There are too few reviews to determine who this app suits better.
Head-to-head: Bedtime Fan vs White Noise LiteThis alternative offers various white noise sounds. Reviews are too few to provide a detailed pitch.
Better for: There are too few reviews to determine who this app suits better.
Head-to-head: Bedtime Fan vs White Noise Deep Sleep SoundsThis alternative offers various white noise sounds. Reviews are too few to provide a detailed pitch.
Better for: There are too few reviews to determine who this app suits better.
Head-to-head: Bedtime Fan vs Sleep Aid FanThis alternative offers various white noise sounds. Reviews are too few to provide a detailed pitch.
Better for: There are too few reviews to determine who this app suits better.
Head-to-head: Bedtime Fan vs White NoiseThis alternative offers various white noise sounds. Reviews are too few to provide a detailed pitch.
Better for: There are too few reviews to determine who this app suits better.
Head-to-head: Bedtime Fan vs Sleep FanYou should stick with Bedtime Fan if you find its specific fan sounds calming and effective for sleep, especially if you are willing to purchase the premium version to remove ads . Many users report it helps them and their babies sleep well and can run all night without interruption in the paid version R9R21R27.
Evidence note: White Noise Lite, White Noise Deep Sleep Sounds, Sleep Aid Fan, White Noise, and Sleep Fan have too few user reviews to provide a meaningful analysis of their features or user experience.
Frequently asked
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What reviewers actually said
Built only from these 42 real reviews (foreign ones translated). Superscripts jump to the quote here. Apple has no per-review links, so [ref] opens that app's reviews on the App Store.
- [R12] Bedtime Fan Adverts are too loud!: Im usually turning this app on just before i go to sleep with my husband already asleep next to me.... As soon as you switch it on a VERY loud advert pops up! (Usually involving a tank and guns or something similar) I understand the need for adverts.... But are such loud ones on an app you use to go to sleep with absolutely necessary?
- [R32] Bedtime Fan AMAZING MOMENT: I would highly recommend this app because it’s really good the distressing and it really makes you feel as if you are lying down on the sandy beaches of the month of the Maldives please make sure to purchase and if you have an excess 250 pennies for example £2.50 please do you upgrade to the premium version it stops ads from appearing when turning on high fine mood please thank you
- [R6] Bedtime Fan Goes off to soon: Doesn’t work for more than 2 minutes switch’s off . Load of rubbish don’t waste your time. Downloaded it.
- [R10] Bedtime Fan Annoying sound: There's an annoying musical type sound behind the fan white noise sound - in effect, doesn't sound like a fan
- [R3] Bedtime Fan Idk: I have an iphone 7 and it didnt blow air I could be because i have an old phone i like the noises tho
- [R4] Bedtime Fan .: I don’t understand what it does like what does it do
- [R8] Bedtime Fan 0/10 did not cool me down: 0/10 did not cool me down. At this point I would do anything to cool down.
- [R35] Bedtime Fan I’m a big fan: Keeps me so cool
- [R15] Bedtime Fan Nice app: Nice app.i now get complete 8hrs of sleep Download and you wont regret it
- [R17] Bedtime Fan Amazing!: The sound always put me to sleep at ease .
- [R18] Bedtime Fan Five stars: I love it very relaxing
- [R20] Bedtime Fan Helps me sleep: Very good app just that little noise helping me sleep at night
- [R28] Bedtime Fan Bed time fan: This is such a good app if you can buy this premium version defo get it. It helps you to get to sleep and no ads it may take long to download 10-15 mins depending about your storage but this app is not lying to you when it tell you to go sleep in 20 mins or less. Deffo reccmoned and there’s so many different modes also if you don’t want it to load there high low medium!!! Reccomend
- [R9] Bedtime Fan Bedtime Fan Game: Dear Bedtime Fan, I have put my Bedtime fan on and time is from 10:20 pm toda and shutoff time is 8:30 pm tomorrow given in details:- 5th Jan - 10:20 PM 6th Jan - 8:30 AM Fan Sound Name in capitals:- BOX FAN Fan Speed:- HIGH
- [R21] Bedtime Fan Cures my insomnia: I suffer from insomnia and this does the trick. My electric fan was too noisy and expensive so I downloaded this. I either set the timer or sometimes I leave it on all night. I cannot sleep in total silence and the white noise from this really works. Peace at last and worth every penny.
- [R27] Bedtime Fan Nice hummmmmm: Thought I’d never sleep without my trusty fan on, but the electric bills put paid to that, this app is a great replica, set the timer and sleep like a windswept log zzzzzzzzzzzzzz
- [R33] Bedtime Fan Brilliant!!: I use this to settle my newborn during day naps... the perfect white noise solution!! It stays on until you turn it off... no advert breaks during the fan noise or anything and totally free!!!
- [R36] Bedtime Fan The best: Sounds like a real fan lasts all night and keeps me and the baby fast asleep
- [R39] Bedtime Fan Baby loves this app!: Super simple FREE app. Will go all night! Fan noise is very comfortable to listen to. Definitely recommend for parents.
- [R40] Bedtime Fan White noise: We love this app. Use it all night in our babies room.
Synthesized from 42 recent App Store reviews · updated July 2026 · View on the App Store