Comparison

Brainess vs Human or Not?

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

Head to head
About

Brainess

This game offers a series of brain tests and IQ challenges to help you benchmark and improve your reaction time, visual memory, and number recall. Track your progress with charts and compare your scores with others on the leaderboard to keep your mind sharp.

Highlights
  • Reaction time tests
  • Visual memory games
  • Number memory challenges
  • Leaderboard comparisons
  • Progress tracking charts
  • Reflex and memory games
Features
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People often will degrade their IQ and brain capabilities over time because of aging or wasting time on social media. If you don't want to be a vegetable at old age it's important to conduct brain tests, IQ tests and keep track of your reaction times and memory. Brianess is a simple game where you benchmark yourself for reaction time (reflexes), visual, and number memory. You can compare your score on the leaderboard to determine who has the best memory and reaction speed. It also gives you charts to track your everyday progress and helps you to improve your reaction, memory, and maybe IQ test score too. Brain tests divide into 2 categories reflex games and memory games. Reflex games are designed to test your reaction speed. It has 2 reflex games: - Reaction time: Where you have to tap as soon as the red screen turns green - Aim speed: Targets will spawn at random places and you have to tap each of them as quickly as you can Memory games are designed to test your memory. These memory games not only test your pure number memory but also tests your visual memories. It has 3 memory games: - Chimp test: You will be shown and then hidden random squares with numbers, and the task is to select each square's increasing order. This test has been conducted on chimps and on average they score 9. Can you beat them? - Visual memory: You will be shown a grid of squares, and some will be marked. The task is to memories them and taps all of them. - Number memory: You have to memorize shown numbers, it will increase the difficulty as you progress. Over all Human benchmark has 5 brain tests: - Reaction time - Chimp test - Visual memory - Number memory - Aim speed Don't be a vegetable and keep your brain healthy and active.

About

Human or Not?

Engage in conversations to determine if you're interacting with a human or an AI. Test your intuition and ability to distinguish between real people and artificial intelligence in this engaging game.

Highlights
  • Engaging chat conversations
  • Distinguish human from AI
  • Intuition testing gameplay
  • Interactive guessing mechanic
Features
Currently charting
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Chat with someone for a few minutes. Try to figure out if it was a human or an AI bot. Can you tell the difference?

Screenshots

Brainess4 screens
Human or Not?3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Brainess at none against Human or Not?'s 2. Brainess also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (64% vs 46%). Human or Not?'s advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and chart position (#157 vs unranked). On price, update cadence 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. Human or Not? sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Brainess asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Human or Not? holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 107 and 383 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 64% of Brainess's written reviews are positive against 46% of Human or Not?'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brainess ships an update every 2 weeks, Human or Not? every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Brainess versus Human or Not?: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrainessHuman or Not?
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (107 ratings)4.8 (383 ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews — better45.8% of reviews
Number of ratings107383 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#157 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.2 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB39 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSardorkhuja IbrokhimovStefan Tissen

Customer experience

Brainess

All ratings107 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral4.7%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral9.1%
Negative27.3%

Human or Not?

All ratings286 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral1.7%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive45.8%
Neutral15.3%
Negative39.0%

In-app purchases

None

Brainess

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Human or Not?

One-time2
  • Human or Not Ad-Free Lifetime$4.99
  • Human or Not Gold Livetime$9.99

Questions

Is Brainess free?
Brainess is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Human or Not? free?
Human or Not? is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Brainess or Human or Not??
Human or Not? is rated higher. Brainess averages 4.6 out of 5 from 107 ratings, while Human or Not? averages 4.8 from 383 ratings.
Do Brainess or Human or Not? have ads?
Human or Not? shows ads; Brainess does not.
Which is updated more often, Brainess or Human or Not??
Brainess ships an update every 2 weeks, and Human or Not? every 3 weeks. Most recently, Brainess was updated on November 7, 2026 and Human or Not? on November 5, 2026.

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