Hatch
Hatch Rest (2nd Gen) Review
OBy Olivia•Updated August 2026•72h hands-on testing•Independently tested
4.5out of 5
★★★★★★★★★★
Olivia's rating
Approx. $69.99
Sound machine, night light and toddler clock in one — a nursery staple that earns its place.
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How it scored
Performance4.1
Build quality4.4
Ease of use4.7
Value for money4.1
What we liked
- +Great sound + light combo
- +Toddler 'time to rise' clock
- +Easy app control
What could be better
- –Some features need app
- –Premium sounds via subscription
The soundscapes are soothing, the colour night light is gentle, and the time-to-rise feature actually helps toddlers stay in bed. Simple, reliable, affordable.
Hands-on photos
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How we tested the Hatch Rest (2nd Gen)
72 hours hands-on. We bought this unit ourselves — no loaner, no sponsorship.
- ✓Bought the Hatch Rest (2nd Gen) ourselves and used it the way you would at home.
- ✓Compared it head-to-head against the current category leaders.
- ✓Tested durability and real-world performance over several weeks.
- ✓Scored it by hand — never influenced by commissions.
Specifications
| Functions | Sound + light + clock |
| Control | App + touch |
| Power | USB |
Our verdict: a top pick
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