Aura
Sleep timer
Set a duration for background sounds or autoplaying tracks. A separate configurable fade-out is not documented in the FAQ.
Supporting sources:
Source checked . Availability can change.
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Sleep timer and fade-out: Aura vs Calm vs I am – Daily Affirmations vs Manai
Set an automatic stop time and fade the audio as the session ends.
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| Features1 selected | Aura Aura Premium |  Calm Calm Premium |  I am – Daily Affirmations I am Premium |  Manai Plus |
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| Sleep timer and fade-out |
Sleep timer and fade-out: details
Calm
Music and playlists
Music and playlists have sleep timers; scene timers control background sound. Individual Sleep Stories do not have a sleep timer, and a configurable fade-out is not listed.
Supporting sources:
Source checked . Availability can change.
I am – Daily Affirmations
Timed affirmation Practice
Practice has a session-length setting; an audio fade-out is not documented.
Supporting sources:
Source checked . Availability can change.
Manai
Yes
Set a sleep timer and optionally enable the fade-out control as the timer ends.
- Platform
- iOS
Supporting sources:
Source checked . Availability can change.
Sources and plan details
Sources for 1 features across Aura, Calm, I am – Daily Affirmations, Manai. Annual prices show the full yearly charge in USD. “Limited” includes conditions. “No listed support” means the feature was not found in the reviewed official documentation.
Aura 1 researched
- Sleep timer and fade-out: Sleep timer
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Set a duration for background sounds or autoplaying tracks. A separate configurable fade-out is not documented in the FAQ.
Checked . Sources: [1]
Aura sources
- Aura pricing and feature FAQ · Checked 2026-10-09
Calm 1 researched
- Sleep timer and fade-out: Music and playlists
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Music and playlists have sleep timers; scene timers control background sound. Individual Sleep Stories do not have a sleep timer, and a configurable fade-out is not listed.
Checked . Sources: [1]
Calm sources
- Calm sleep timers and playlists · Checked 2026-10-09
I am – Daily Affirmations 1 researched
- Sleep timer and fade-out: Timed affirmation Practice
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Practice has a session-length setting; an audio fade-out is not documented.
Checked . Sources: [1]
I am – Daily Affirmations sources
- I am Practice: voiceover, length and topic settings · Checked 2026-10-09
Manai 1 researched
- Sleep timer and fade-out: Yes
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Set a sleep timer and optionally enable the fade-out control as the timer ends.
Platform: iOS
Checked . Sources: [1]
Manai sources
- Manai Library and player controls (publisher reviewed) · Checked 2026-10-09