About six years ago, I decided to get more serious about my sleep health. I ended up investing in the Ooler Sleep System by Sleep.Me, and I used it every night for three years. Overall, I had a good experience with it. Sure, it never quite got as cold as I wanted it to, there were some reliability issues, and it was a little louder than I’d prefer – but it did a pretty good job of helping my sleep.
A little over three years ago, I started hearing more and more about the Eight Sleep System. I’d been considering upgrading my Ooler to Sleep.Me’s Dock Pro, but the more I heard about Eight Sleep, the more curious I became.
I decided to pick up an Eight Sleep Pod 3 Cover, and I’ve used it consistently at home ever since.
After more than three years of nightly use, I can tell you without hesitation: this product is SO good.
SO SO good.
It legitimately blows away my Sleep.Me product in nearly every category, and after all this time, both my wife and I love it even more than we did when we first received it.
BUT, it’s not perfect.
If you’ve been in the market for a temperature-regulated sleep system, I’m going to tell you everything you need to know in this Eight Sleep Pod review. I’m going to tell you what I love about it, what I don’t, and how it compares with the current Sleep.Me Chilipad and BedJet 3 – two of its most relevant competitors.
Ready to get going? Me too, I’m excited for this one.
What is the Eight Sleep Pod Cover?

The Eight Sleep Pod Cover is essentially a super high-tech mattress pad with two main functions.
The first is it regulates temperature using water. The pad has tiny tubes built into it that will send water throughout the entire pad. This can be set to as hot as 110 degrees, as cold as 55, and anywhere in between.
There’s a single dock that controls this, and each Eight Sleep has dual side controls. Meaning, you and your significant other can each have totally different temperatures on your own sides of the bed.

The second major feature of the Eight Sleep is non-wearable sleep tracking.
I currently wear my Garmin Fenix 9 Pro to bed because I want all my sleep data consolidated in Garmin Connect alongside my fitness and health metrics. The Eight Sleep has sensors built into the cover that collect much of the same information as my watch, without requiring you to wear anything.
Data like wake-up times, sleep cycles, HRV, breathing rate, and more, are all calculated while you sleep.
If you’re trying to optimize your recovery, get deeper sleep, or simply be more comfortable in bed? There’s a very good chance the Eight Sleep Pod was made for you.
More on that in a bit.
Choosing the Right Eight Sleep Product for You
Eight Sleep’s lineup has changed quite a bit since I bought mine. As of September 2026, the current system is built around the Pod 5 Cover, which goes over your existing mattress. You can buy the core Cover and Hub system or add the temperature-controlled Blanket and adjustable Base.
Here’s the simplest way to think about the generations and current configurations:
Pod 3 Cover – The generation I’ve personally been using for more than three years. It’s no longer sold new, but mine still works phenomenally well and has received app updates over the years that added features like snoring detection, sleep debt tracking, and more.
Pod 4 Cover – The previous generation. It introduced a slimmer, quieter Hub and tap-to-control buttons on the side of the cover, but it is no longer the primary model Eight Sleep sells to new customers.
Pod 5 Core – The current starting point. It includes the Pod 5 Cover and Hub, with dual-zone heating and cooling, phone-free controls, sleep and health tracking, and compatibility with the newest accessories.
Pod 5 Plus – The Core system with Eight Sleep’s hydro-powered Blanket added for temperature control above and below you.
Pod 5 Ultra – Adds the adjustable Base, which can elevate your head when snoring is detected, provide reading and zero-gravity positions, and play soundscapes through built-in speakers. The Blanket can be added separately.
This review is primarily based on more than three years of using the Pod 3 Cover. I haven’t personally tested every Pod 5 accessory, so I’ll be clear about where I’m sharing my own experience versus comparing published features.

As of September 18th, 2026, the Pod 5 Core costs $2,799 for a Full, $2,999 for a Queen, and $3,199 for a King or California King, before the required first year of Autopilot. The Blanket is a $999 add-on, while the adjustable Base is $1,999. Eight Sleep runs promotions regularly, so the checkout price may be lower.
Personally, I look at this system as an investment in my long-term sleep health. So while saving money is nice, and I’m perfectly happy with my Pod 3, I’d opt for the Pod 5 Core if I were buying it now. That’s the closest modern replacement for the system I love, and I don’t think I’d personally spend another $1,999 on the Base unless adjustable positioning or automatic snore mitigation were a major priority.
Quite simply, this is the single best investment you could make for your sleep - it's that good. It's expensive, but worth it.
First Impressions of the Eight Sleep Cover
My Eight Sleep Pod 3 arrived very quickly, just a few days after ordering it. It showed up in two separate boxes, one for the dock, and one for the cover itself.
I never really thought my Ooler felt cheap, but I think this was partly because I’d never used any other similar product.
As soon as I took out both the dock and the mattress pad, I was legitimately surprised by how high-quality it is.

Especially the cover itself. It is night and day better than the Sleep.Me system I had previously.
The Sleep.Me pad goes over the top of your existing mattress pad and uses elastic straps to attach around the corners of the bed. One of those broke immediately upon installing it.
Note: Sleep.Me has since replaced the Dock Pro name with its redesigned Chilipad 2.0 system. I haven’t personally tested the new 2.0 hardware, so my direct Sleep.Me experience is still based on the older Ooler. I’ll update this review if that changes.
The Pod 3 cover with PerfectFit is a full cover that fits over the entirety of your mattress. It’s softer, and the dark grey color feels much classier than with my Ooler.
The hoses that attach to the dock are way more robust than I expected them to be as well.

More than three years later, everything still looks and functions exactly as it did on day one. The cover shows no meaningful signs of wear, the hoses are still intact, and the Hub continues to operate flawlessly. We’ve had no leaks, repairs, replacement parts, or reliability issues. That build quality I noticed on day one has proven itself over well over a thousand nights of use.

If you’re on a budget, then check out our BedJet 3 review for a more affordable alternative.
Setting Up the Eight Sleep: Easier than Expected
I’d read a few other reviews of the Eight Sleep before I received mine, and a number of them talked about having a pretty nightmarish setup process. So I was prepared for the worst, and made sure I gave myself ample time to do it.
Honestly? The hardest part was getting the boxes open! They packaged those things really well…

The first thing you’ll do is download the Eight Sleep app and sign up for your account.
The app walks you through every single step of the process, and doing it is very intuitive and easy to follow.
Getting the cover on my bed was super easy. You put the hoses behind your headboard, and then place it on the bed just as you would any other mattress pad. It fits very snug and was easy to get all the wrinkles out and get it totally flat. This is necessary both for comfort and to ensure proper sleep and biometric tracking.

From there, everything was pretty obvious: Plug in the power to the dock, attach the hoses, connect to WiFi, and fill the tank up with water.

From the time I entered my room to the time it was set up probably took about half an hour.
It does take a few hours to properly prime the system with water to be ready for sleep, so for optimal results, do it earlier in the day.
When you set up your account, you can add the email of your significant other, and it will allow them to set up an account so they can control their side of the Eight Sleep and get tracking data.
Using the Eight Sleep Pod Cover
Overall, I’ve been really impressed with the app experience of the Eight Sleep system – and they’ve continued to make updates which have enhanced the usability and added features over the years.
For instance, I now have snoring detection with my Pod 3, a feature I thought was only going to be reserved for the newer models. They’ve also added sleep debt tracking, which shows you if you currently need more or less sleep depending on recent sleep patterns.

As with any app, it can take a little bit of time to understand where everything is and how it works, but the learning curve is minimal.
One thing I love about the Pod vs. the Ooler is the fact that it’s WiFi rather than just Bluetooth.
There were so many times I wanted to turn on my Ooler to get it ready to go, but I was out of Bluetooth range and couldn’t.
With the Eight Sleep, I can turn it on and set the temperature from anywhere I want.

Eight Sleep’s Autopilot is One Area it Really Shines
To get the most out of the system, you can set it up with timers and alarms.
This will set your bed to your perfect temperature an hour before your regular bedtime.
The scheduling works very well, and is easy to use. You can even set the Pod to switch temperatures throughout the night to encourage the best sleep possible.

For instance, I like getting in a cool bed during the Summer. But I know sleeping in a cold bed will promote deep sleep. So I can set my schedule to go from say 62 degrees at bedtime, down to 55 degrees an hour later.
Then as I get closer to my desired wakeup time, I can have it warm up the bed to gently wake me up.
There’s also a subtle alarm vibration function built into the mattress, which is far less jarring than waking up to an alarm clock.
But where the magic really lies is in the ‘AutoPilot” system.
As the system gathers data, it begins to understand your body, temperature preferences, and sleep routines.
When you turn on AutoPilot, it will automatically adjust the temperature throughout the night to help you sleep deeper, and stay asleep.
After years of use, I can tell you: the AutoPilot features work surprisingly well. On any given night, it will make numerous micro adjustments based on your sleep stage, room temperature, and previous preferences. The app now provides more visibility into the changes AutoPilot makes, which helps you understand just how much work it’s doing behind the scenes.

For instance, my app has logged well over 14,000 adjustments while I’ve been sleeping.
You could do schedules with the Ooler, but I found the system cumbersome to use, and mostly just did everything manually.
The Eight Sleep scheduling and AutoPilot systems work extremely well, make the system truly enjoyable to use, and have made a noticeable difference for both me and my wife when it comes to sleep quality.
Quite simply, this is the single best investment you could make for your sleep - it's that good. It's expensive, but worth it.
How Well Does the Eight Sleep Pod Cover Work?
Ok now to answer the biggest question: how well does the Eight Sleep Pod work?
This is the part that caused me to wake up the first morning after using it and say, “OMG, this thing is so good.”
The Eight Sleep Pod Cover works remarkably well when it comes to heating and cooling your bed.
For some context, I started testing this in July in Portland. We’ve had some days consistently get up above 90 and stay there for extended periods. I don’t have AC in my house.
With the Ooler on really hot days, it would struggle. It would certainly keep you cooler, but even at its coldest setting, it never felt cold when the ambient temperature was hot.
Even when it isn’t hot, it’ll get very cool, but not extremely cold.
With the Eight Sleep System? It gets cold.
With the Eight Sleep you can have it use actual temperatures, but by default it’s a scale from -10, which is 55 degrees, to +10, which is 110 degrees.
Setting it at -9 for the night, I’d wake up in the morning, and the entire side of my body that I’d slept on would be legitimately cold.
It heats and cools LIGHTYEARS better than my Ooler ever did.

More than three years later, both the cooling and heating performance remain excellent and as good as they’ve always been. We still don’t have air conditioning, and as long as the temperature doesn’t climb into the high 90s or above, the Eight still keeps the bed icy cold.
The newer Pod 4 and Pod 5 systems are designed to move heat more efficiently and perform better in tougher ambient conditions. That’s great, but I certainly have never felt the need for more cooling or heating than what my Pod 3 provides.
And it’s the first sleep system that has made me ok with not having air conditioning.
My wife is notorious for not caring or noticing whenever I get a new toy or gadget at home.
Sonos surround system? “Why’d you spend so much money on that? It’s gonna wake up the baby.”
New TV? “Does it really need to be that big?”
But with the Eight Sleep, at least 3 times she has said “I love this thing, it’s so much better than the Ooler!”
Worth noting, the first product she has had this reaction to since the Eight is the new Chirp Contour Massage Table, which was my biggest surprise of last year.
So for all of the cool features, sleep tracking, ease of setup etc. if there’s one thing you take from this, it’s that the heating and cooling of the Eight Sleep Pod is truly best in class and has exceeded all of my (our) expectations.
Sleep Tracking with the Eight Sleep Pod
But the heating and cooling is just one of the features of the Pod cover.
The other side of it is the sleep tracking.
The idea of getting accurate sleep tracking without a wearable device seems, well, not possible.
So I didn’t exactly have super high expectations for it.
But after years of sleeping on the Eight Sleep Pod Cover, I’ve been consistently impressed with how well the sleep tracking works.
Without any wearable, the Eight Sleep can track:
- Which sleep stages you’re in and for what duration
- When you fell asleep and when you woke up
- Heart rate
- Heart rate variability
- Breathing rate
It then takes all of that data and gives you easy-to-understand scores for all of this, as well as your overall night of sleep.
The data has generally been close to what I get with my Garmin Fenix 9 Pro. I don’t treat either device as medical-grade truth, and they don’t always agree on the exact amount of REM or deep sleep, but the overall trends are usually similar enough to be useful.
Regardless, they’ve been close enough that I trust it all.
The built-in sensors are especially useful if you don’t travel a ton. My issue is I’m pretty diligent about wanting all of my sleep data every night. The fact that the Eight can track without a wearable still feels like magic, but if you travel frequently, you obviously aren’t getting tracking while you’re gone. This is one reason I still wear my Garmin to bed – it provides more holistic data with activity, fitness, and health metrics all in one place.
You can add tags to the app each day for things like “watching TV late,” “exercise,” “alcohol” and a few dozen more.
For me personally, I’ve found that on evenings where I take a bath or sauna before bed – my sleep improves dramatically. So I’ve added tags to track those. It’s that and alcohol I’ve found has the greatest impact on my sleep quality. But you don’t always understand just how much of an impact it has until you see the numbers.

It’s been eye-opening to both see (and feel) how much better my sleep is on nights where I don’t drink.
One thing worth mentioning: our daughter crawls into our bed plenty of nights, and sometimes I’ll get up and sleep in another room. Obviously, this can skew the data. All that to say, it’s important to think about your lifestyle if one of the reasons for buying this is the sleep tracking itself.
For me, it’s a nice bonus, but not the primary reason I use the Eight.
One thing I do wish I could do is tell it if I’m in bed reading. So if I go to bed an hour early and read, it has me as being “awake” which can throw off all of the data for “routine” because it’s thinking it takes me over an hour to fall asleep.
But aside from that one minor issue, the Pod sleep tracking is a game-changer. It truly takes the system from nice to have, to something I can’t sleep without.
Other Eight Sleep App Features
Aside from temperature regulation and sleep-tracking features, the app goes a step further.
You’ll also find an entire section for Sleep Tools that feature:
- Breathwork exercises
- Meditations
- Sounds and music to aid sleep
- Stretching and workout exercises for before bed and after waking up
The Ooler felt mostly just like a fancy way to heat and cool your bed.
The Eight Sleep Pod system feels like a sleep health ecosystem that provides you with all of the tools you need to truly improve the quality of your sleep and routines.
Downsides of the Eight Sleep Pod
By now, you can tell I am a huge fan of this system.
But that doesn’t mean it’s perfect. There are a few drawbacks that I’d be remiss not to talk about.
Let’s go in order from minor to major.
Occasional Water Sounds Coming from Dock
One of the things I’ve appreciated about the Eight Sleep vs the Sleep.Me Ooler is just how quiet it is. Even on the “silent” setting, the Ooler made a fair amount of noise. On top of that, the fans were constantly going, which caused the room to heat up even more.
The Pod is generally very quiet.
BUT, occasionally I’ll hear what sounds like dripping noises as I’m trying to fall asleep.
It doesn’t happen all the time, and honestly, after years of use I’ve gotten so used to it that I barely notice it anymore. But it kind of sounds like water dripping into a puddle. I think it happens more when the Pod is actively heating or cooling, but every time I hear it, it makes me think there’s been a leak or something (there never is.)
While the Ooler fans were basically just white noise, this is a little more acute, so when it happens, you tend to notice it more.
This is one area I know they’ve really improved with the newer Pod 4 and Pod 5. So, considering the Pod 3 is already very quiet, I believe them when they tout the “Silent Performance” of the newer models.
The Eight Sleep is Expensive. Like, Really Expensive.
The current Pod 5 Core starts at $2,799 for a Full, and the Queen I would buy is $2,999 before adding the first year of Autopilot. A King or California King is $3,199. Add the Blanket or Base and the hardware cost climbs by another $999 or $1,999, respectively.
I don’t care who you are, that’s a lot of money for something that no one really needs.
The build quality, performance, and features all make that price much more justifiable than I expected it to be.
But, being so expensive will definitely push it out of the realm of affordability for a lot of people.
I do suppose it’s about perspective though. The bid to get AC at our home years ago was $23,500. That’s not happening. So, for a fraction of that price to have something that makes the Summer heat much more bearable makes it seem like a downright bargain.
That said, if you’re really interested in a water-based temperature-controlled sleep system and can’t justify this price, take a look at the Sleep.Me Chilipad 2.0. It starts at $1,599 for a single-sleeper setup, has app-based schedules and a physical bedside remote, and does not require a subscription. A two-sleeper configuration costs more, but it remains the clearer value play if temperature control matters more to you than sleep tracking and automation.
The BedJet 3 is the budget option. It has a $699 list price and was selling for $498 when I checked in September 2026. It uses airflow rather than chilled water, includes a physical remote, and has no subscription. It’s especially good at moving heat and moisture out from under the covers, but it doesn’t deliver the same cold-to-the-touch mattress feel as Eight Sleep. It also works best when the room itself is below 79 degrees.
Related: If you want to see how the budget BedJet holds up, this is for you: my BedJet 3 vs. Eight Sleep comparison.
I will say this, though. If our Eight were to completely fail, I would pony up the $3k-ish to get a brand new Pod 5 Core. I don’t need the Ultra, but this has had such a positive impact I would happily purchase again.
Making it no surprise, I’ve got it listed as one of the best golf recovery tools out there.
The Subscription Fee Feels Like a Gut Punch
Finally, the biggest downside of the Eight Sleep is that in order to truly take advantage of everything mentioned here, you have to pay for a subscription.
As with all tech products with subscriptions, it’s one of those necessary evils.
There are now three subscription levels:
Standard ($199 annually): Automatically adjusts temperature, provides sleep and health reports, vibration and thermal alarms, snoring detection, and a 2-year warranty.
Enhanced ($299 annually): Everything in Standard plus an extended 5-year warranty.
Elite ($399 annually): Everything in Enhanced plus Health Check, which looks for abnormalities in cardiovascular and respiratory patterns. Eight Sleep is clear that the Pod is not a medical device and isn’t intended to diagnose a health condition.
I get it. This is the way of the world.
Arccos, Bushnell, Rapsodo – these are just a few of the products we’ve reviewed here that have annual subscriptions.
It’s getting out of hand, and this is where these companies make the bulk of their money.
But this one really hurts. To drop well over $2k and have to pay extra each year feels a little over the top.
Is it worth it? In my experience after years of use, yes, it absolutely is. And if you’re planning to buy an Eight Sleep, I’d build the subscription into your budget. Otherwise, you’re missing out on the bulk of what makes this product so great.
The important detail is that new customers must choose an Autopilot plan for the first 12 months. After that, you can cancel and retain basic manual temperature control, but you lose the automatic adjustments, sleep and health reports, alarms, snoring features, and any warranty coverage tied to an active plan. So yes, you can eventually use it without the subscription, but it becomes a much less capable product.
Quite simply, this is the single best investment you could make for your sleep - it's that good. It's expensive, but worth it.
Eight Sleep Pod vs. Sleep.Me Chilipad 2.0: Which Product is Better?
The most direct current competitor to Eight Sleep is the redesigned Sleep.Me Chilipad 2.0. The Ooler has long been discontinued, and Sleep.Me now refers to the former Dock Pro generation as Chilipad 1.0.
I haven’t used Chilipad 2.0 personally, so I can’t give you a definitive head-to-head verdict based on long-term testing. My firsthand comparison remains my older Ooler versus the Pod 3, and the Eight Sleep has been better in nearly every way.
On paper, however, Chilipad 2.0 fixes or improves several things I disliked about the older Sleep.Me systems. It has a redesigned, quieter Dock, a more substantial cover with built-in waterproof protection, app-based temperature schedules, a warm-awake feature, and a genuinely useful bedside remote. It cools to 55 degrees and heats to 115.
That physical remote is something I would have loved with my Pod 3. Sometimes you just want to make the bed a little colder without finding your phone. The Pod 4 and Pod 5 solve this with buttons on the side of the cover, but the Chilipad remote still looks like the easier middle-of-the-night interface.
The biggest difference is philosophy. Chilipad 2.0 is primarily a temperature-control system. Eight Sleep is a complete sleep platform with automatic biometric-based adjustments, non-wearable sleep tracking, health trends, alarms, and a significantly more polished app experience.
Then there’s price. Chilipad 2.0 starts at $1,599 for one sleeper and has no required subscription. Eight Sleep starts at $2,799, and new buyers must pay for at least one year of Autopilot. If you just want a cold bed and don’t care about the data, Chilipad is the more economical choice.
If you want the best overall experience and can afford it, I would still buy the Eight Sleep. Just understand that you’re paying a major premium for the design, automation, tracking, and ecosystem – not simply for colder water running through a mattress pad.
As for reliability, my older Ooler had issues and Sleep.Me support was poor when I tried to contact them years ago. The company and hardware have changed substantially since then, so I wouldn’t assume that experience reflects Chilipad 2.0. By comparison, I’ve never needed Eight Sleep support because my system hasn’t had a single problem.
Is a Eight Sleep just a little too steep? This provides a similar experience for less money.
What About the Eight Sleep Blanket and Pillow?
Eight Sleep now offers additional products that sync with your Pod cover:
Eight Sleep Blanket ($999): A hydro-powered blanket that connects to the Pod 5 Cover and mirrors its dual-zone temperature settings, giving you heating and cooling from above as well as below. It is only compatible with the Pod 5 Cover.
Eight Sleep Pillow Cover ($999 for one or $1,599 for two): Fits over your existing pillow, has its own Hub, and can be set to a different temperature than the mattress Cover. It works with all Pod generations but must be used alongside an Eight Sleep Pod.

Both of these seem like very expensive add-ons for what is already a very expensive product. Since the Eight Sleep Pod itself works so well at regulating your body temperature from below, I’m not sure I personally see the need for either. Your head naturally stays cooler than your core body, and adding a cooling blanket on top seems redundant when the cover does such an excellent job on its own.
That said, some people may love the idea of being completely enveloped in temperature-controlled comfort. But I’d recommend starting with just the Pod cover first and seeing if you feel you need anything more.
Final Impressions: More Than Three Years Later, Still One of the Best Investments I’ve Made
I’m not even trying to hide how much I love this product.
If you’re looking for a system to aid your fitness recovery, track your sleep, and sleep deeper and more comfortably? I’m not sure there’s a better product on the market than the Eight Sleep Pod Cover.
After more than three years of nightly use, this is one of the best health products I own.
It heats and cools remarkably well.
It truly does help me both fall asleep faster, and stay asleep longer throughout the night.
And all of the sleep tracking and health data it provides is the cherry on top.
It’s easy to see the quick wins of being able to have a cooler or hotter mattress, but you don’t necessarily realize how much good, comfortable sleep compounds over time. The cumulative effect of better sleep night after night has had a noticeable impact on my overall health and well-being.
If it weren’t for using a Sleep.Me system for three years before this, I might not be quite as impressed. But since I have used one of these sleep systems for so long, the fact that the Eight Sleep is so much better – and has remained consistently excellent for years – is remarkable.
In more than three years of use, I’ve had zero issues. No leaks. No repairs. No parts needing replacement. No customer support needed. Aside from occasionally adding water when prompted, everything continues to work exactly as it did on day one.
Yes, it’s very expensive.
Even more so when you throw the subscription on top of it.
But considering you spend 30% of your life in bed, and the quality of that time directly relates to the quality of your life outside of your bed – this is an investment that is well worth it…if you can afford it.
In over 12 years of reviewing products on Breaking Eighty, this is one of my all-time favorites. It’s very expensive, but if it’s in your budget, it does everything just as well as advertised and I can’t imagine not having it in my life.
Have any questions about the Eight Sleep, Sleep.Me Chilipad 2.0, BedJet 3, or anything else? Drop a comment and I’ll do my very best to answer every single one!
Quite simply, this is the single best investment you could make for your sleep - it's that good. It's expensive, but worth it.
Recent Updates:
September 18th, 2026: Updated the review to reflect the current Pod 5 lineup, September 2026 pricing, Autopilot membership terms, and current accessory pricing. Replaced the outdated Dock Pro comparison with the new Chilipad 2.0, added a more useful BedJet 3 comparison, and updated long-term reliability notes after more than three years of nightly use.
October 1st, 2025: Major rewrite to reflect long-term use. Updated references to include the Pod 4 and Pod 5 models, refreshed pricing and subscription information, and integrated the long-term experience throughout the review.
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It's expensive, but this has legitimately improved my quality of life dramatically
The Eight Sleep Cover is very expensive. It's also not likely something you'd never think to need. But after sleeping on it for over 4 years now, I can't imagine not having it. It has improved my sleep quality so dramatically that I'd happily purchase it again. It's high tech, easy to use, and works even better than advertised.
The Good
- Straight forward setup process
- Heats and cools far better than competing systems
- The built in sleep tracking is nothing short of magic
- Consistent updates to the app
- Newer models are even quieter and more full featured
The Bad
- It's very expensive
- You can faintly feel the tubes in your mattress pad if you're looking for them
- The subscription fee feels like a gut punch
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6 Comments
Purchased because of this review and used your link!
Thank you!
Thanks Gary!! Really appreciate it, and let me know what you think. Your sleep is about to get a whole lot better ha.
They just came out with the pod4. Address some of your issue. Question, they sent an upgrade link to me, would you still get credit?
Thanks Gary! Yeah as long as you click one of my links at some point, and then use your upgrade link, I should get credit. I appreciate you asking!
And yeah, was really excited to see the manual controls specifically.
Purchased (used your link) the new ultra 4. Your review was amazing and the pod4 looks even better.
“PODUPDATE” saved me another $200
Thank you again and love the content.
Awesome! Man, I have so many questions about the Ultra ha. Be sure to come back and let me know what you think of it. Specifically how well the elevation works!