Comparison

NeckStrong vs Brain Control

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

Head to head
About

NeckStrong

Features
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Isometrics Head Exercise is a simple daily routine designed to help relieve neck pain and tension. Just press start and follow the guided 10-minute session — short, gentle isometric movements that strengthen your neck and shoulder muscles without strain. Features: - Guided 10-minute daily routine - Audio cues so you can keep your eyes closed and focus - Track your sessions, streak and total time - Works fully offline — no account required - Available in English, Spanish, French, Hindi, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese and Arabic Perfect for office workers, students, drivers, and anyone who spends long hours looking at a screen.

About

Brain Control

Features
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Mind Machine: Brainwave Entrainment for Health and Productivity Mind Machine is a brainwave entrainment app that uses binaural beats, isochronic tones, and other sound frequencies to help users relax, sleep better, focus, and be more creative. The app features 52 programs, each designed for a specific purpose. Relaxation programs use slow, calming frequencies to help users reduce stress, anxiety, and pain. Sleep programs use binaural beats to help users fall asleep faster and sleep more soundly. Focus programs use isochronic tones to help users improve concentration and productivity. Creativity programs use a variety of frequencies to help users tap into their creative side. Mind Machine is safe for most people to use, but it is not recommended for epileptics or pregnant women. Here are some of the benefits of using Mind Machine: Reduce stress and anxiety Improve sleep quality Boost focus and productivity Enhance creativity Improve overall well-being If you are looking for a safe and effective way to improve your health and productivity, Mind Machine is a great option.

Screenshots

NeckStrong3 screens
Brain Control3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Brain Control at every 6 months against NeckStrong's every 80 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

NeckStrong ships an update every 80 months, Brain Control every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on July 19, 2026 and August 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
NeckStrong versus Brain Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNeckStrongBrain Control
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 80 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCloudSpirit LimitedPetr Kolman

In-app purchases

None

NeckStrong

No in-app purchases

None

Brain Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NeckStrong free?
NeckStrong is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Brain Control free?
Brain Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NeckStrong or Brain Control have ads?
Neither NeckStrong nor Brain Control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NeckStrong or Brain Control?
NeckStrong ships an update every 80 months, and Brain Control every 6 months. Most recently, NeckStrong was updated on July 19, 2026 and Brain Control on August 10, 2026.

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