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24 alternatives to Away for iPhone

High-quality relaxing nature sounds

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Away for iPhone launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Detour▲297

   Gorgeous location-aware audio walks

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Hear and Now▲95

   Delightful way to reduce stress and clear your mind

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Noise ▲137

   Create pro-quality music on your Phone

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Relax in the Fantasy▲138

   Relieve stress through mixing ambient sounds

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Nature sound▲158

   Background noise generator for work and relaxation

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Hear▲234

   Unlimited control over real-world sounds

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   ...▲88

   ...

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Keezy▲112

   Turn your iPhone into an instrument

   2013 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Hum▲84

   Songwriting for iPhone

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    SoundDrown▲80

    Ambient sounds to help you focus, relax, and escape

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Auxy▲162

    A real music machine for iPhone

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Chillax▲92

    Ambient sounds for sleep & relaxation

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Dev Tones▲165

    Professional royalty-free sounds for your app

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Detour 2.0▲159

    Explore cities with guided audio tours

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Sit▲236

    A simple meditation timer for iPhone

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Sound Traveler▲79

    Relaxing nature sounds and music

    2019 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Previous Spottly▲101

    Join to share the best places in the world

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Jam▲102

    A social jukebox for your iPhone

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Breather (iOS)▲125

    Peace & quiet, on-demand. Reserve a private space on the go.

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Noise App▲94

    Create your optimal acoustic environment on the go.

    2020 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Meditapes▲98

    Personal soundtrack for relaxation and mental wellbeing

    2017 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Curiosity▲96

    Discover hidden treasures next door or across the globe

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Fresh Air▲117

    A beautiful weather app for iOS w/ calendar integration

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Yu▲127

    A Mac app for soothing background sounds

    2015 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →