Comparison

mindLAMP 2 vs SOBP Conference

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

Head to head
About

mindLAMP 2

This app collects health data through surveys, brain games, and device sensors to improve brain health understanding. It is designed for participants in specific research studies to contribute to neuropsychiatry advancements.

Highlights
  • Real-time health surveys
  • Brain games for cognitive assessment
  • Apple HealthKit data integration
  • Phone sensor data collection
  • Customizable data collection
Features
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mindLAMP is a research and clinical app developed by Dr. John Torous, MD and team. It is used by members of the mindLAMP consortium to better understand and improve brain health. The app is customizable and can collect information about your health through real time surveys, brain games to check your thinking, Apple HealthKit data like step count and heart rate, as well as phone sensor data. If you are part of a mindLAMP clinical study, we invite you to download mindLAMP onto your phone after signing informed consent with study staff. If interested in updates please visit our website at https://www.digitalpsych.org/lamp.html . For information on the privacy policy and terms and conditions of LAMP, please refer to the handouts provided by study staff.

About

SOBP Conference

Features
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The 2026 SOBP Annual Meeting will provide an interactive platform for learning and discovery. The meeting program will focus on alternative and transformative frameworks for understanding psychiatric illnesses, and present enhanced and newly emerging tools for measurement and manipulation. Within these frameworks and with these tools, techniques and experimental designs are illustrated that can enhance understanding of psychiatric illness and elucidate the biological pathways and markers of illness processes.

Screenshots

mindLAMP 24 screens
SOBP Conference4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SOBP Conference at every 2 weeks against mindLAMP 2'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

mindLAMP 2 ships an update every 2 months, SOBP Conference every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
mindLAMP 2 versus SOBP Conference: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermindLAMP 2SOBP Conference
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (20 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB74 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJohn TorousTHANIGAIVELAN MUTHU

In-app purchases

None

mindLAMP 2

No in-app purchases

None

SOBP Conference

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is mindLAMP 2 free?
mindLAMP 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SOBP Conference free?
SOBP Conference is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do mindLAMP 2 or SOBP Conference have ads?
Neither mindLAMP 2 nor SOBP Conference shows ads.
Which is updated more often, mindLAMP 2 or SOBP Conference?
mindLAMP 2 ships an update every 2 months, and SOBP Conference every 2 weeks. Most recently, mindLAMP 2 was updated on October 26, 2026 and SOBP Conference on October 27, 2026.

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