Comparison

Basic Detection vs Whatsbuy

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

Head to head
About

Basic Detection

Record and analyze real-time brainwave data, displaying 8 frequency bands. Track concentration and relaxation states to make timely adjustments. Compare saved data sets to monitor changes over time. Requires a BrainLink headband.

Highlights
  • Real-time brainwave monitoring
  • 8 brainwave frequency bands
  • Concentration/relaxation state tracking
  • Data set comparison
  • Historical data reports
  • Brainwave activity recording
Features
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- application introduction Basic detection is an application that helps users record and save brainwave data in real time. It can display 8 brainwave frequency bands, including delta, delta, delta, delta, delta and delta. Whether you are working or studying in your daily life, or you want to use it to record your concentration/relaxation state when you are doing something alone, you can use it to record your real real-time brain wave state, so as to help you make timely adjustments and improvements. What's more, it can compare any number of data sets you have saved, allowing you to see how your brain waves are changing in different jobs. It is a professional eeg data collection, analysis and recording tool. It is very suitable for urban white-collar workers to record their concentration and relaxation at work. It is suitable for students to study. The app requires the user to wear a series of BrainLink BrainLink head bands, which can detect the high-definition original brainwave information in the band above the left frontal lobe of the brain. - functional features 1. Brain wave monitoring: EEG brainwave technology is used to record the state of brain activity; 2. Rapid recording: rapid recording of brain wave activity, reasonable arrangement of life and work; 3. Multiple brain waves: real-time monitoring and data comparison of the 8 brain wave states; 4. Data report: data report is saved and can be Shared with your friends at any time to pay attention to brain health; 5. Historical achievements: you can check the historical data report at any time, log in the account and keep it permanently; - tip: you will need a BrainLink device to interact with the application. - contact us: Details about BrainLink's purchase can be found here: www.macrotellect.com WeChat official account: BrainLink Sina weibo: @brainlink

About

Whatsbuy

Features
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Screenshots

Basic Detection4 screens
Whatsbuy3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Whatsbuy at monthly against Basic Detection's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Basic Detection ships an update every 2 months, Whatsbuy monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Basic Detection versus Whatsbuy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBasic DetectionWhatsbuy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB39 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperShenzhen Macrotellect Limited香港八万里科技有限公司

In-app purchases

None

Basic Detection

No in-app purchases

None

Whatsbuy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Basic Detection free?
Basic Detection is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Whatsbuy free?
Whatsbuy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Basic Detection or Whatsbuy have ads?
Neither Basic Detection nor Whatsbuy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Basic Detection or Whatsbuy?
Basic Detection ships an update every 2 months, and Whatsbuy monthly. Most recently, Basic Detection was updated on November 2, 2026 and Whatsbuy on October 30, 2026.

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