ZeroHz vs myNoise
A curated menu bar experience versus the web's deepest sound library. Different tools for different needs.
About myNoise
myNoise is a free, donation-supported web-based noise generator with an enormous library of 200+ sound generators. Each generator has multi-slider EQ-style controls for deep customization. It is highly regarded by audio enthusiasts but runs entirely in the browser with no native app.
Feature comparison
How they stack up
Pricing
What it costs
ZeroHz
Free (2hr/day) or $9.99 one-time for lifetime Pro
myNoise
Free with optional donations
Why choose ZeroHz
- Native menu bar app — no browser tab to manage
- Curated, simple sound selection that avoids decision fatigue
- Built-in Pomodoro timer and session tracking
- Lofi music streaming alongside ambient sounds
- Works offline without an internet connection
- Clean, modern interface designed for quick access
Where myNoise wins
- myNoise has 200+ sound generators — far more variety
- myNoise is completely free with no usage limits
- myNoise offers deep per-frequency customization for each sound
- myNoise has a passionate community creating custom soundscapes
Verdict
The bottom line
These tools serve different needs. ZeroHz is for people who want a fast, native focus tool that combines ambient sounds with a timer in one place. myNoise is for audio enthusiasts who want the deepest possible sound customization and do not mind keeping a browser tab open. If productivity is your goal, ZeroHz gets you there faster.
Ready to try ZeroHz?
Download for free and see why thousands of Mac users prefer ZeroHz for ambient sounds and focused work sessions.
Download for Mac — FreeNo account needed · 2hr/day free · $9.99 lifetime upgrade