Now you can know if you snore or have a cough from your mobile while you are sleeping. This is, at least for now, an exclusive function of the Google Pixel that will be very practical for you to know the quality of your sleep and see if you have to take more care of your health.
For a few months now, this information has been available on Android 13 on Pixel devices and is very easy to find out. The only thing you need is to activate this function in your Google Pixel, since this way it will obtain important data on the quality of sleep based on the audios that it will collect. Its algorithms will take care of the rest so you can find out if you have any sleep abnormalities, such as snoring, or if everything is going well.

If you’ve been told that you snore, but you don’t believe it because it’s the first time they’ve told you, you no longer have an excuse to check.
How to know if you snore with your Pixel
Knowing if you snore or have a cough while you’re sleeping is much easier than you might imagine, so we’ll tell you how to do it step by step. Before you will have to activate it in the Digital Wellbeing settings, an Android function to know how much time you spend on the screen, set limits and much more. Once you’ve done that, it will start collecting the data and you’ll be able to learn more in no time.
This is how you can check it:
- You must go to the settings of your mobile
- Click on Digital Wellbeing
- Click on Rest Mode
- go down on the screen
- Click on data on coughing and snoring
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As you can see, it’s very simple and it won’t take you a minute. When you do, you’ll be able to see how many times you’ve coughed or how long you’ve snored during the night, with a summary of the weekly average and information about each day. In addition, it notifies you if these sounds do not occur during your sleep hours.
The Rest mode of your Google Pixel gives you a lot of information about the quality of interesting sleep, so do not hesitate to adjust it to yourself and take advantage of all its possibilities, like this one. If you don’t have it, don’t worry because there are other alternatives.
If you don’t have Google Pixel, this app will tell you
There are many mobile applications that promise to tell you the quality of your sleep or that record your snoring , not many of them are accurate or have the quality in their results that the Google Pixel function offers you. However, if you do not have this mobile and you want to know this information, you will have to resort to a smartwatch or one of these apps. This is one of the best valued by its users.

We are talking about Sleep Tracking , an application that promises to give you so much information about the quality of your sleep that you will almost be afraid of everything it knows about you. It will help you better understand your sleep cycle and what affects it. In addition, it detects snoring and even what you say in your dreams. It also helps you sleep with relaxing sounds.
It is a good tool to learn more about the quality of your sleep and find out if you have any problems. It is free and without ads, although it is not as precise and comfortable as the function integrated in the Google Pixel. Therefore, you can give it a try and discover if it is what you were looking for to better understand how you rest.