Comparison

BROKE vs Perfusion Mind

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

Head to head
About

BROKE

Experience the challenges of poverty through a realistic simulation. Make critical life decisions as various characters facing financial hardship, dealing with simulated communications that reflect the stress of limited resources.

Highlights
  • Multiple character scenarios
  • Realistic decision-making
  • Simulated communication updates
  • Stress simulation
  • Educational gameplay
Features
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Play Broke as a new college grad, a person experiencing homelessness, a rural farmer, an older adult, a migrant, or someone experiencing suburban poverty. Receive texts, emails, and news updates that force you to make real-life decisions in rapid-fire succession, simulating the brain-drain that comes from the stress of high-stakes decisions and not enough money to make ends meet.

About

Perfusion Mind

An AI-powered platform for perfusionists, students, and ECMO specialists. Access in-depth knowledge, research articles, and perform calculations. Developed by practicing professionals, it's a comprehensive tool for enhancing understanding and practice in perfusion.

Highlights
  • AI-powered learning platform
  • Trained on broad perfusion topics
  • Resource for perfusionists and students
  • Access peer-reviewed articles
  • Perform quick calculations
  • Developed by Certified Clinical Perfusionists
Features
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Perfusion Mind is an advanced artificial intelligence platform powered by a leading large language model. It has been developed by practicing Certified Clinical Perfusionists in the United States and is trained across a broad spectrum of perfusion topics. The platform serves as a valuable resource tailored for perfusionists, students, and ECMO specialists. Whether you need to deepen your understanding of complex concepts, access peer-reviewed articles, or perform quick calculations, the Perfusion Mind mobile app is your go-to perfusion assistant. Privacy Policy: https://perfusionmind.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

BROKE4 screens
Perfusion Mind4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BROKE at none against Perfusion Mind's 5. BROKE also leads on ratings volume (22 vs 5) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Perfusion Mind's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 31 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Perfusion Mind sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.00 per month. BROKE asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for BROKE against 5.0 for Perfusion Mind. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BROKE ships an update every 31 months, Perfusion Mind every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BROKE versus Perfusion Mind: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBROKEPerfusion Mind
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (22 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings22 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 31 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB50 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperBroke the Game, Inc.Perfusion Mind, LLC

Customer experience

BROKE

All ratings22 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Perfusion Mind

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BROKE

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Perfusion Mind

Subscriptions5
  • Basic - Monthly Subscription$4.001 Month
  • Premium - Monthly Subscription$7.001 Month
  • Basic - Yearly Subscription$45.001 Year
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  • Premium - Yearly Subscription$75.001 Year
  • Pro - Yearly Subscription$150.001 Year

Questions

Is BROKE free?
BROKE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Perfusion Mind free?
Perfusion Mind is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BROKE or Perfusion Mind?
Perfusion Mind is rated higher. BROKE averages 5.0 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Perfusion Mind averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do BROKE or Perfusion Mind have ads?
Neither BROKE nor Perfusion Mind shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BROKE or Perfusion Mind?
BROKE ships an update every 31 months, and Perfusion Mind every 2 months. Most recently, BROKE was updated on November 3, 2026 and Perfusion Mind on October 30, 2026.

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