Comparison

Hypnosis vs Mistikist

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

Head to head
About

Hypnosis

This app uses visual meditation, hypnosis, and scientifically verified sleep music to help users fall asleep faster, combat insomnia, and improve sleep quality. It also tracks sleep activities like snoring and sleep talk for deeper insights.

Highlights
  • Visual hypnotic effects
  • Soothing music and sounds
  • Guided meditations
  • Bedtime stories
  • Sleep activity tracking
  • Daily affirmations
Features
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"Hypnosis" provides professional sleep music verified by sleep clinical experiments. It combines visual meditation, hypnosis, deep relaxation and other healing music with brain sleep waves to scientifically help you fall asleep quickly, heal insomnia and other conditions, and prolong deep sleep time. Record and keep track of your sleep activities, e.g. snoring, sleep talk, sleep apnea, sleep environment, etc., which would give you a more profound insight into your sleep state. Hypnosis is the best APP for sleep, visual meditation and complete relaxation. Give you a better sleep experience with binaural sleep sounds, guided meditations, sleep stories and relaxing music. We combine fascinating visual effects with soothing psychoacoustic music and carefully crafted guided meditation, and collaborate with top hypnotherapists and psychologists around the world to provide you with a comprehensive experience. Feature: - Intriguing hypnotic effects - Soothing music and sounds - The most popular sounds of ASMR - Vocal guided meditation - Bedtime stories - Daily affirmation - Highly relevant scientific articles - Daily lucky draw - Weekly update - Fast work-life transition Characteristics: 1.Bedtime Vocal Guidance. 2.Sleep and Nap: Daytime naps, long night sleep; 3.Relaxed Breathing Guidance: Helping you learn to breathe properly; 4.ASMR Experience: Ear cleaning, shaving, hair combing, chewing, tapping, etc. 5.Record and keep track of your sleep activities, e.g. snoring, sleep talk, sleep apnea, sleep environment, etc., which would give you a more profound insight into your sleep state. #Featured Content# 1. Relaxation Meditation: Hit the pause button for your brain - Integrate professional meditation into your daily life and have a brain gym anytime, anywhere. - Basic meditation includes: breathing exercises, mind training, emotional perception, etc. 2. Bedtime Story: Specially for your sleep - Take you on a journey with stories, relaxing, accompany your bedtime. - Use nature and art as inspiration to nourish the tired mind after a busy day. 3. Daily Inspiration Motto: Minimalist and calm experience for body and mind. #Customer Reviews# Real and valid - I have been enjoying this app so far. Only 2 days in, and I can already see just how useful this app will be in my life !!!!  —— Myrl_Maov - Best of all that one needs to find what you are seeking!!!!   —— Kassandra Knoll - Mindfulness, meditation, self care, well being all in one place. I absolutely love this platform and only wish I'd discovered it earlier.     ——Haley polanco Subscription and terms We offer an automatically renewed quarterly/weekly subscription option to access the features and content of the app. Your subscription will automatically renew at the end of each period and will be charged through your iTunes account. You can turn off auto-renewal from your iTunes account settings at any time, but no refunds will be provided for any unused periods. To avoid renewal, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription or trial. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. If you purchase a subscription, any unused portion of the free trial period will be forfeited. Read more about our terms, conditions and privacy here: https://subliminalapp.com/Terms_&_Conditions.html https://subliminalapp.com/Privacy_Policy.html We are happy to receive feedback about our content or features, so please feel free to contact us and tell us what you think. We are always happy to hear from you. To contact us, please send an email to developer.imoblife@gmail.com

About

Mistikist

This app uses audio-visual entrainment with scientific frequencies and immersive visuals to reprogram your subconscious mind. It aims to reduce stress, improve focus, accelerate learning, and enhance sleep quality in just minutes a day.

Highlights
  • Audio-Visual Entrainment (AVE)
  • Brainwave synchronization
  • Stress reduction
  • Focus enhancement
  • Accelerated learning
  • Improved sleep onset
  • Neuroplasticity engine
Features
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Repeating affirmations, but still feeling stuck? You say "I believe in myself." Then spend the day second-guessing yourself. You want to focus, but keep reaching for your phone. You finally have time to rest, but your mind keeps replaying the day. Try more than words on repeat. Mistikist turns your affirmations into an experience you can see, hear and make your own. Choose your message. Record it in your voice. Combine it with immersive sound, moving visuals and guided breathing. Not someone else telling you who to become. You choosing what to practice. For the moments when you doubt yourself Before a difficult conversation, a new opportunity or a busy morning, what would you like to tell yourself? Write it in Affirmation Studio and record it in your own voice. Make it about confidence, self-worth, a kinder relationship with your body or a goal that matters to you. When getting started feels like another task Tell Mistik AI what you need: "Help me focus." "I need a break." "I want to wind down." Get a personalized session suggestion, so you have somewhere to begin without searching through another long list. When the day is over, but your mind isn't Put a little space between your last task and bedtime. Follow a breathing rhythm, choose soothing music and settle into moving visuals. You don't have to sit in silence to make time for yourself. When you want to understand your own patterns Read or listen to articles about habits and self-sabotage. Use your gratitude journal to write down or say what mattered today. Give your thoughts somewhere to go. Why choose Mistikist over another playlist? Because you get to shape more than the soundtrack. Bring your own words and voice together with your choice of visuals, sounds and breathing rhythm in one app. Make a personal routine for confidence, focus and calmer evenings — with Mistik AI to suggest a starting point. Join thousands of Mistikist users. Global Startup Awards winner Best Newcomer — South Europe, 2025. The research behind the sound and visuals A published lab study found lower anxiety scores after an eight-minute Mistikist session with a virtual-reality headset.* Start with one message you want to hear today. Download Mistikist and make it yours. *The study tested one specific setup with healthy volunteers. Results may vary; it did not test every app feature. Read the research: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41118096/ Mistikist is a general-wellness app, not a medical device. It does not diagnose, treat, cure or prevent medical conditions. For medical advice, consult a qualified healthcare professional. Premium features require a purchase. Plans, pricing and any available trial are shown before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled; manage them in your App Store account. Terms: https://mistikist.com/terms-conditions/ Privacy: https://mistikist.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Hypnosis4 screens
Mistikist4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hypnosis at 100% against Mistikist's 0%. Hypnosis also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (3.7 vs 3.5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Hypnosis sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Mistikist sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hypnosis holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Hypnosis's written reviews are positive against 0% of Mistikist's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hypnosis ships an update every 3 weeks, Mistikist every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Hypnosis versus Mistikist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHypnosisMistikist
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (7 ratings) — better3.5 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size270 MB168 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrainPower IncShellix Smart Solutions

Customer experience

Hypnosis

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Mistikist

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

16 purchases

Hypnosis

Subscriptions15
  • Weekly Subscription$3.997 Days
  • Hypnosis Weekly Special Offer3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Hypnosis Monthly Premium$7.991 Month
Show 12 more
  • Hypnosis Monthly Special Offer$7.991 Month
  • 4-week Subscription$8.991 Month
  • Hypnosis 12-week Special Offer$15.993 Months
  • Hypnosis 12-week Special Offer3 Days trial$19.993 Months
  • 6-Month Premium for new user$19.996 Months
  • 6 Months Premium7 Days trial$19.996 Months
  • New Year 6-Month Premium$21.996 Months
  • New User Yearly Subscription$29.991 Year
  • 6-Month Premium3 Days trial$29.996 Months
  • 6 Month Premium7 Days trial$29.996 Months
  • Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Hypnosis Yearly Special Offer1 Year trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • 12-Month Premium Subscription$19.99
8 purchases

Mistikist

Subscriptions8
  • Weekly - First week special$3.997 Days
  • Monthly - First month special$9.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium3 Days trial$9.991 Month
Show 5 more
  • Monthly Premium$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium Offer$34.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium with 30% discount$34.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium7 Days trial2 variants$49.991 Year
  • Yearly - First year special7 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Hypnosis free?
Hypnosis is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mistikist free?
Mistikist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hypnosis or Mistikist?
Hypnosis is rated higher. Hypnosis averages 3.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Mistikist averages 3.5 from 6 ratings.
Do Hypnosis or Mistikist have ads?
Mistikist shows ads; Hypnosis does not.
Which is updated more often, Hypnosis or Mistikist?
Hypnosis ships an update every 3 weeks, and Mistikist every 11 days. Most recently, Hypnosis was updated on October 24, 2026 and Mistikist on October 25, 2026.

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