Comparison

SOB TV vs Brainiak

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

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About

SOB TV

This platform offers exclusive content on military, law enforcement, and civilian interests including leadership, gear reviews, and firearms training. Access expert insights from a decorated Special Operations veteran.

Highlights
  • Leadership training
  • Gear reviews
  • Mindset development
  • Firearms training
  • Home defense strategies
  • Military history content
Features
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Created by John "Shrek" McPhee AKA Sheriff of Baghdad, SOB TV is the number one online platform for military, law enforcement, and civilians interested in leadership, gear reviews, mindset, firearms training, home defense, and military history. Sergeant Major (ret) John McPhee AKA “The Sheriff of Baghdad” served a distinguished career in U.S. Army Special Operations for over 20 years, retiring in 2011. Better known for his call sign “SHREK”, John created the Sheriff of Baghdad brand to provide his knowledge to civilians, law-enforcement, and militaries around the world. John has spent his adult life in Special Operations and Special Mission Units. He has trained countless U.S. Special Operations forces, thousands of International Tier 1 Operators and Special Forces around the world. He is one of the handful of operators with over a decade of combat having served in multiple theaters from Bosnia and South America to recent war efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan. He is a Master Instructor in all aspects of special activities, missions and operations. With over 10 years of private special activities consulting John is a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in: Special Activities, Operational Preparations, Limited Signature Operations, Reconnaissance, Singleton Operations, High Threat Dignitary Protective Services, Extreme Long Range, Designated Marksman, Advanced Precision Rifle Marksmanship, Combat Marksmanship, Live Fire CQB/CQC, Advanced Pistol Marksmanship, Advanced Carbine Marksmanship, Aerial Gunnery (Rifles, Shotguns, Aerial Personnel, and Vehicle Interdictions), Mechanical, Ballistic, and Explosive Breaching, Freefall Instructor Programs, Infiltration/Exfiltration Techniques, Ground Mobility, Unit Pre-Deployment Training, and Research and Development of: Soldier Systems, Weapons, Ammunition, Thermal and Night Optics. To access all features and content you can subscribe to SOB TV on a monthly or yearly basis with an auto-renewing subscription right inside the app.* Pricing can vary by region and will be confirmed before purchase in the app. In app subscriptions will automatically renew at the end of their cycle. * All payments will be paid through your iTunes Account and may be managed under Account Settings after the initial payment. Subscription payments will automatically renew unless deactivated at least 24-hours before the end of the current cycle. Your account will be charged for renewal at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current cycle. Any unused portion of your free trial will be forfeited upon payment. Cancellations are incurred by disabling auto-renewal. Terms of Service: https://watch.sobtactical.com/tos Privacy Policy: https://watch.sobtactical.com/privacy

About

Brainiak

Features
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BRAINIAK is the adaptive learning solution whose first step begins with recording initial reading of a student's learning strategy test through our EEG- based brain computer interface test. The test allows each individual student to scientifically assess what learning strategy works the best for them backed by pedagogical framework. Based on the recommended strategy, finding content online such that the students can identify courses and pursue learning as per the most suited learning strategy is easy. Our courses produced by intellADAPT are created considering the five different learning strategies. IMPORTANT: This application requires the NeuroSky MindWave Mobile 2 headset for usage.

Screenshots

SOB TV4 screens
Brainiak4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Brainiak at none against SOB TV's 2. Brainiak also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 16.6). On price, ads 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. SOB TV sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Brainiak asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SOB TV versus Brainiak: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSOB TVBrainiak
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (343 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews99.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings343 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.612.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB28 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperG.R.O.M. IncorporatedSonwalkar Consulting Group

In-app purchases

2 purchases

SOB TV

Subscriptions2
  • SOB TV Subscription$14.991 Month
  • SOB TV Subscription$149.991 Year
None

Brainiak

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SOB TV free?
SOB TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Brainiak free?
Brainiak is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SOB TV or Brainiak have ads?
Neither SOB TV nor Brainiak shows ads.

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