Comparison

Platinum Ray Academy vs Thought Patterns

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

Head to head

Platinum Ray Academy

Experience True Transformation

A pocket reference

About

Platinum Ray Academy

Features

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Do you suffer from pain? Trauma? Or chronic conditions? Want to get to the root of these issues? The Platinum Ray Academy (PRA) App is a virtual place where you will find the tools, resources, experiences, and people necessary to help you get healed and where you can learn to heal yourself and others.

About

Thought Patterns

Features

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A small, simple reference containing tools to help us navigate the complicated world.

Screenshots

Platinum Ray Academy4 screens

Thought Patterns3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Thought Patterns at none against Platinum Ray Academy's shown. Thought Patterns also leads on update cadence (every 7 months vs every 21 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Platinum Ray Academy ships an update every 21 months, Thought Patterns every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Platinum Ray Academy versus Thought Patterns: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Platinum Ray Academy	Thought Patterns
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 21 months	Every 7 months — better
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	18.2	18.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	17 MB	1 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	Peter van Twuyver	Raphael DeFranco

In-app purchases

None

Platinum Ray Academy

No in-app purchases

None

Thought Patterns

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Platinum Ray Academy free?

Platinum Ray Academy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Thought Patterns free?

Thought Patterns is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Platinum Ray Academy or Thought Patterns have ads?

Platinum Ray Academy shows ads; Thought Patterns does not.

Which is updated more often, Platinum Ray Academy or Thought Patterns?

Platinum Ray Academy ships an update every 21 months, and Thought Patterns every 7 months. Most recently, Platinum Ray Academy was updated on October 11, 2026 and Thought Patterns on September 29, 2026.