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If earbuds hurt

Earbuds Weren't BuiltFor Sleep

Lullabar is 11mm thin and slides between your pillow and pillowcase. Lie on your side and the ear on the pillow hears it. Nothing goes in your ear. Keep your earbuds for the day.

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You Know How This Night Goes

You put them in to fall asleep. Then you turn onto your side.

  • They press in

    Lying on your side pushes the bud into your ear. The ache starts inside the first hour.

  • They work loose

    Turn over and one slips out. You wake to silence, or find it in the sheets.

  • So you take them out

    And lie there in the quiet you put them in to avoid.

A woman lying on her side in bed, wincing, one hand pressed to the earbud in her ear
A woman asleep on her side on a satin pillow, a white Lullabar at the pillow’s edge

The Pillow Does the Work

Lullabar sits under your pillow, below where your ear rests. Sound travels through the fill to that ear, so your side is where it sounds clearest.

Profile
11mm
Weight
47.5g
Per charge
10+ hours
4.67 · 21 reviews

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What Changes at Night

Lullabar compared with Earbuds, category by category.
On your sideLullabarNothing in your ear (better)EarbudsPressed into your ear
When you turn overLullabarStays under your pillow (better)EarbudsCan work loose
MusicLullabarGood for sleep sounds and voicesEarbudsBetter (better)
Outside noiseLullabarMasks it at your earEarbudsBlocks it, with noise cancelling (better)

For sleep, Lullabar. For daytime audio, keep your earbuds.

What It Won’t Do

Worth knowing before night one, so the 30 nights test the right thing.

  • On a very thin pillow you may feel the edge for the first few nights. Most people stop; some never do.
  • It has no noise cancelling. It masks sound at your ear, and a loud snorer still comes through.
  • On your back it needs more volume, and at that volume the person beside you can hear it.
  • It is a speaker, not a medical device. It will not treat insomnia and does not claim to.

What people notice first

i’ve tried A LOT of sleep gadgets, but the Lullabar is honestly my favorite. it slips under my pillow and I barely notice it’s there. the sound is soft but still really clear
Elias M.
Works perfect, plenty of sound through the pillow. would purchase again.
Fokke J.Aug 2026
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What you can play

Stream from any app you already use. Lullabar has no app and no subscription of its own. Or play 11 built-in sounds with no phone at all.

  • Spotify
  • Calm
  • Headspace
  • Apple Music
  • YouTube Music

Sample tracks, played on this device.

Ready in 30 seconds

  1. One hand holding a phone open on its Bluetooth list, the other holding the Lullabar.

    Connect

    Pair via Bluetooth in 10 seconds

  2. One hand lifting the edge of a pillow, the other holding the Lullabar beside it, ready to slide it under.

    Place

    Slip Lullabar under your pillow

  3. A woman asleep on her side, her ear resting on a fringed pillow in warm light.

    Sleep

    Set a timer & drift off

Not sure? Take the 60-second sleep quiz

Common Questions

At 11mm and 47.5g, most people stop noticing it after a night or two. It sits under your pillow, not against your face. On a very thin pillow you may feel the edge at first, which is one reason the trial runs 30 nights rather than a week.
For music and media, no. Earbuds deliver better clarity, bass, and stereo separation. For sleep audio (white noise, rain sounds, gentle podcasts, meditation), Lullabar sounds warm and natural, and nothing sits in your ear to press on it while you sleep.
Yes. It pairs over Bluetooth 5.4 with any app that plays audio: your podcast player, Spotify, Calm. Or play one of its 11 built-in nature sounds with no phone at all.
No. It has no noise cancelling. Play rain or brown noise and steady sounds like traffic fade into it, but a loud snorer still comes through.
Yes. One charge runs 10+ hours at normal volume, which covers a full night. If you only need sound to fall asleep, set the sleep timer (30 / 60 / 120 min) and playback stops on its own, so one charge lasts many nights.
Lullabar works in every sleep position, and it is clearest on your side, with your ear resting on the pillow. On your back your ear is off the pillow, so you need more volume to hear it, and at that volume the person beside you can hear it too. Side sleepers also avoid the ear pressure that earbuds create against the pillow.
At sleep volume, no. The sound reaches the ear resting on your pillow and stops there, so your partner on their own pillow hears nothing. Turn the volume up loud and it becomes audible to them, the same as any speaker. Sleep volume is where Lullabar is built to live, and where one charge runs 10+ hours.

How the 30 nights work

Your own bed is the only real test.

  1. Sleep on it for 30 nights, in your own bed.
  2. Not for you? One email starts your return.
  3. Once your return arrives, we refund the full price within 14 business days. You cover return shipping.

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