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January 18, 2019December 19, 2019

How we measure your dreams
The science, craft, art, and magic of sleep phases detection

Executive summary For years we have been skeptical about REM estimates from actigraphy (the mother for sleep tracking which can be used at home). At first glance this tasks seems like an attempt to measure your IQ through your running speed. But after analyzing a large PSG (Polysomnography) data-set we have found out there are […]

September 19, 2018November 14, 2018

Pair Tracking
Get a cleaner sleep record for yourself and your partner

We are proud to announce a new feature in Sleep As Android – Pair tracking. It helps you to get a cleaner record of your sleep phases by combining the measurements from your and your partner’s phone, using any combination of sensors. The very core function of Sleep as Android is monitoring sleep phases – […]

September 18, 2018September 20, 2018

Sleep ❤ Gear Fit 2
Sleep as Android supports Gear Fit 2 / Gear Fit 2 Pro after all!

Whaaaaa? Oh yeah, you read that right! Sleep as Android is coming to Gear Fit 2. In fact, you can download it right now. Go ahead, do it! It’s right there, on the Galaxy Store! You’ll find it, somewhat cryptically, under Watch Faces > Digital > New. Or under Watch Faces > Sports / Health […]

September 18, 2018September 18, 2018

UX Improvements
Tabs for power-users, outlined icons

Hello folks, another UX update is heading your direction. We are listening to your feedback regarding the dashboard, tabs and everything :). We understand that some of you still find the dashboard cumbersome – especially regarding configuring alarms. One of the issues we hear a lot is that the floating action button on the alarm […]

July 3, 2018November 26, 2018

Mi Band 3 supported by Sleep as Android

Thanks to another breath-taking effort of Zdenek Horak, the mastermind behind the Tools & Mi Band app, we can announce that Mi Band 3 is fully supported by Sleep as Android. All features are working exactly the same as on Mi Band 2 – you get sleep tracking, heart rate measurement and alarm vibration on […]

March 27, 2018November 26, 2018

Will Sleep as Android ever support Gear Fit 2?
UPDATE: YES!

SURPRISE!! We support it! READ MORE. The previous version of this post below states how we weren’t able to get the Gear Fit 2 app to the market. We leave it here for historical reasons 🙂 For more technically inclined readers, check out https://medium.com/@roundedeverett/how-to-develop-apps-for-samsung-gear-fit-2-16119801da1b. Since the Gear Fit 2 had been introduced onto the market, there […]

March 19, 2018March 19, 2018

SALE 50% for Sleep as Android Unlock!

Manage your sleep for a bargain! Sleep as Android Unlock is now 50% OFF on Google Play Store. The sale lasts until Thursday.

January 25, 2018February 27, 2018

Guest post: How does sleep affect happiness?

You might be sometimes wondering – what should I do with all of the data that Sleep as Android collects about my sleep? It’s a lot of charts and numbers, but can I put it all to practical use? Can it actually change my life? How does it make me happy? We recently stumbled upon […]

January 23, 2018February 27, 2018

Closing comments on our documentation pages

Hello all folks! We hope this wouldn’t hurt anyone, but we have closed comments on our documentation, in an effort to centralize input from our users. Most of the interaction in the comments was directed towards us as the app developers and it was mostly questions that would qualify as support requests. We feel that […]

December 20, 2017February 27, 2018

Shiny & new Sleep as Android

Finally, a new theme.Settings search + collapsed settings categoriesSleep ScoreSleep time suggestionWhere are we heading? Release romance for the biggest update of the year With the latest update, we’ve begun a transition to what you might call “layman-friendly Sleep as Android”. We realize that the app is very complex and needs quite a bit of […]