# MyNoise

12 Hacker News commenters recommended MyNoise and 1 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 6 of 13 months. It meets the Hacker Approved badge rule.

**Verdict:** People recommend MyNoise for customizable ambient soundscapes that mask tinnitus, help focus, and aid sleep.

## Why people recommend it

- Masks tinnitus and background noise (2 comments): "the "rain on a tent" sounds from mynoise.net, fan noise, and having a Twitch stream on in the background masks it enough that it's not bothersome during the day" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49236213)) "At best I've learnt to manage it with masking sounds (thanks to MyNoise)" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47289849))
- Wide variety of ambient sounds (2 comments): "There's https://mynoise.net for a variety of ambient sounds" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47970968)) "I dislike the new app's UI/UX, it doesn't support multi-generators" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47831687))
- Called the best noise blocker (2 comments): "MyNoise will have the perfect noise blocker. Go explore the site." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49236391)) "mynoise.net is the GOAT I think" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48600456))

## Where to get it

- [Visit the official site](https://mynoise.net/)

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "MyNoise", https://hackerapproved.com/p/mynoise/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).
