Comparison

Total Brain vs 2013 Version

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Total Brain

This app helps you understand and train your brain's 12 core capacities to enhance mental health and wellness. It offers a clinically validated assessment to identify strengths, weaknesses, and potential health risks, followed by personalized mental fitness programs. Track your progress and improve cognitive function through daily exercises, breathing, and meditation.

Highlights
  • Measure 12 brain capacities
  • Screen for mental health risks
  • Custom mental fitness programs
  • Digital brain exercises
  • Breathing and meditation exercises
  • Track progress and effectiveness
Features
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Total Brain helps you understand and train all your brain capacities to improve your mental health and wellness. Founded on the principle that our mental health can be measured, improved and managed like our physical health, Total Brain measures the 12 brain capacities that define your mental health and screens for the risk of common mental conditions. Then, based on that assessment, Total Brain provides you with specific mental fitness programs designed to strengthen your brain capacities and improve your mental health. Scientific, Simple and Convenient to Use: Measure Monthly - Take our easy to use, 20 minute, confidential, clinically validated assessment. Understand Totally - Get results showing 12 brain capacities that identify strengths/weaknesses and potential health risks. Train Specifically – Start a custom mental fitness program with digital brain exercises, breathing and meditation for just 15 minutes a day, then reassess and track progress. Benefits: Self-Awareness – Learn about your strengths, weaknesses and risk of mental conditions Effectiveness Monitoring – Monitor the impact of mental fitness programs and treatment Confidentially Screen – Screen for risk of common mental conditions and receive immediate, in-app referrals to third party health services Improved Performance [1] – Measurable improvement across each of the 12 brain capacities, yielding an improvement in overall mental health

About

2013 Version

Access the subconscious mind to identify and correct health imbalances. This legacy version utilizes muscle testing and a unique system to unlock the body's innate healing power for improved well-being.

Highlights
  • Unlock subconscious mind for health
  • Identify health imbalances
  • Utilize muscle testing techniques
  • Energy balancing system
  • Self-study healing system
Features
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This app is a legacy version of The Body Code from 2013. For brand new, regularly updated Body Code content, get the Discover Healing app! (App requires existing login and password to use The Body Code.) Unlock the Subconscious Mind for Ultimate Health, Love and Happiness Imagine you had access to the most profound and sacred healing knowledge. The secret is this: The human body holds all of the answers that we need to help it function at its absolute peak. But then the question remains...how can we access this limitless healing database? How can we use this "database" to quickly correct the health imbalances that are causing you pain, emotional distress and holding you back from the life you have always dreamed of? The answer is simple: Combine the proven techniques of Muscle Testing with a groundbreaking new system based on the same sure-fire logic that runs every single computer in the world to unlock the hidden healing power of the subconscious mind. It is called The Body Code System...and it is the most advanced self-study energy balancing and healing system in the world.

Screenshots

Total Brain4 screens
2013 Version3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Total Brain at 4.5 against 2013 Version's 4.1. Total Brain also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (912 vs 44). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Total Brain holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Total Brain has 912 ratings behind it against 44, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Total Brain's written reviews are positive against 28% of 2013 Version's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Total Brain ships an update fortnightly, 2013 Version every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and August 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Total Brain versus 2013 Version: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTotal Brain2013 Version
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (912 ratings) — better4.1 (44 ratings)
Positive reviews40.8% of reviews — better27.8% of reviews
Number of ratings912 — better44
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB140 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSondermind lnc.Discover Healing, Inc.

Customer experience

Total Brain

All ratings912 ratings
Positive90.1%
Neutral3.1%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive40.8%
Neutral5.6%
Negative53.5%

2013 Version

All ratings44 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral6.8%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive27.8%
Neutral5.6%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Total Brain

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login issues and 403 errors
  • Blank screens during assessment
  • Exercises not functioning properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Landscape mode support
  • More variety in assessment images
  • Clearer instructions and feedback

2013 Version

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Total Brain

No in-app purchases

None

2013 Version

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Total Brain free?
Total Brain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 2013 Version free?
2013 Version is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Total Brain or 2013 Version?
Total Brain is rated higher. Total Brain averages 4.5 out of 5 from 912 ratings, while 2013 Version averages 4.1 from 44 ratings.
Do Total Brain or 2013 Version have ads?
Neither Total Brain nor 2013 Version shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Total Brain or 2013 Version?
Total Brain ships an update fortnightly, and 2013 Version every 3 months. Most recently, Total Brain was updated on September 25, 2026 and 2013 Version on August 15, 2026.

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