Qi FM is a soundscape and radio mixing app for focus and sleep, available on iOS.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Users open Qi FM to mask distracting environmental noise and establish a consistent auditory trigger for deep work or sleep cycles.
For Individuals seeking focus for work or study, parents lulling infants, and users requiring assistance with sleep or stress management.
What does it look like?
Key features
Allows users to layer multiple ambience sounds with music radio tracks at adjustable volume levels.
Includes dedicated modes for pomodoro, nap, and sleep cycles.
Provides animated visual backgrounds to accompany audio playback.
How much does it cost?
The subscription model gates the entire content library and feature set, requiring payment to unlock radio stations and ambience sounds.
Velocity
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Qi FM - Healing Sounds has been inactive for over four years, with the last recorded update occurring 1,777 days ago. The development momentum is non-existent, as the app has not received any feature enhancements, bug fixes, or maintenance patches in this period. There is no evidence of ongoing support or operational activity.
Who built it?
YuanJing Co.
4 apps tracked · Health & Fitness
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for Qi FM - Healing Sounds
How's the Health & Fitness market?
Qi FM holds a 4.7-star rating across 31 reviews, but the 1,777-day update gap indicates a lack of market-share growth. The reliance on a subscription model without recent content refreshes limits its competitive viability against active category leaders.
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Key takeaways for Qi FM - Healing Sounds
Where is it heading?
The focus-music category is consolidating around apps with active live-ops and social-sharing features. Qi FM's lack of development leaves it exposed to churn, as users migrate to platforms that provide fresh content and modern integration.
- The 1,777-day update gap indicates a total lack of feature investment, which will lead to inevitable OS-level compatibility failures.
The SWOT
- Custom mixer enables granular sound-layering control
- Pivot to one-time purchase to attract subscription-fatigued users
Next best moves
Sunset the subscription model because the 4-year update gap prevents value justification → reduce churn-related refund requests
The counter-intuitive read
The app's long-term silence is its primary feature: users who value a static…
Read the full takeBottom line
Qi FM is effectively in maintenance mode, and the lack of recent content updates makes the subscription model unsustainable. Transitioning to a one-time purchase or sunsetting the app would align the monetization strategy with the current product reality.
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- [1] App Store, source
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