# Brain Test vs Brain Out 3

Brain Test and Brain Out 3 both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 42% of Brain Test's written reviews are positive against 0% of Brain Out 3's. Brain Test also leads on ratings volume (6.5K vs 8). Brain Out 3's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Brain Test sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Brain Out 3 sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Brain Test against 4.8 for Brain Out 3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brain Test has 6.5K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 42% of Brain Test's written reviews are positive against 0% of Brain Out 3's.

Brain Test ships an update monthly, Brain Out 3 fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Brain Test | Brain Out 3 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (6.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brain-test-tricky-words/id1568784560/reviews) | **[4.8 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brain-out-3/id6755769513/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6.5K** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | **42.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 195 MB | 342 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.5** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [UNICO STUDIO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1467451326) | [EYEWIND LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1317690197) |

## What reviewers say

### Brain Test

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brain-test-tricky-words/id1568784560)

This game challenges your vocabulary and recognition skills by presenting picture puzzles. Guess the word based on the image, offering a unique and tricky word game experience. It's a fun way to exercise your brain and improve your puzzle-solving abilities.

**Highlights:** Picture puzzles, Word guessing, Tricky challenges, Hint system, Offline play, Family-friendly puzzles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| 250 Lamps | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 Lamps | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Lamps | $4.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Lamps | $9.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Lamps Discount | $11.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Lamps | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Challenging and interesting game
- 🧠 Helps brain exercise
- 😊 Fun and enjoyable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Too many ads
- ⏱️ Ads disrupt gameplay flow
- 🤯 Frustrating ad frequency
- 🤔 Some puzzles don't make sense

**Reported bugs**

- Levels restarting after ads
- Hints not working as expected
- Keyboard lag issues

**Requested features**

- Reduce ad frequency
- Option to pay for ad-free version
- Improve puzzle clues and logic


### Brain Out 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brain-out-3/id6755769513)

Engage in a collection of humorous and creative puzzle games that challenge your logic with unexpected solutions. Explore interactive stories and quirky scenarios that require imagination and a good sense of humor to solve.

**Highlights:** Humorous brain games with stories, Creative puzzle mechanics, Imagination-based gameplay, Simple, easy-to-play mechanics, Interactive story levels, Unexpected plot twists

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| New Player Gift Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Five timers | $0.99 | one-time |
| Five light bulbs | $0.99 | one-time |
| New Player Gift Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| New Player Gift Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Ad-free gift package | $3.99 | one-time |
| Luxury ad-free package | $4.99 | one-time |
| New Player Gift Pack | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Brain Test free?

Brain Test is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Brain Out 3 free?

Brain Out 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Brain Test or Brain Out 3?

Brain Out 3 is rated higher. Brain Test averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6.5K ratings, while Brain Out 3 averages 4.8 from 8 ratings.

### Do Brain Test or Brain Out 3 have ads?

Both Brain Test and Brain Out 3 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Brain Test or Brain Out 3?

Brain Test ships an update monthly, and Brain Out 3 fortnightly. Most recently, Brain Test was updated on October 25, 2026 and Brain Out 3 on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*