Comparison

Positive Thinking vs Train Your Brain Hypnosis

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

Head to head
About

Positive Thinking

This app offers guided hypnosis sessions to improve mindset, increase motivation, and promote relaxation. Choose from various induction lengths and background sounds to achieve mental clarity and a happier attitude from home.

Highlights
  • Guided hypnosis sessions
  • Multiple induction lengths
  • Customizable background sounds
  • Playlist creation
  • Sleep and wake endings
  • Variety of in-app programs
Features
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◊ Positive thinking ◊ Increased motivation ◊ Increased focus ◊ Happier attitude ◊ Mental clarity and deep relaxation Save HUNDREDS of dollars and get all the benefits of hypnosis in the comfort of your own home. This one-of-a-kind hypnosis program truly brings you the power of hypnosis in the palm of your hand. Short Induction - Perfect for a quick hypnosis session, this induction is approximately 10 minutes long. Long Induction - Soothe and relax your body and mind with this 15 minute induction. Sleep Induction - Great for sleeping the whole night through. Listen to this induction at bedtime and get all the benefits of hypnosis while you sleep. --FEATURES-- ◊ 3 Induction choices ◊ 8 background sound choices ◊ Wake or Sleep endings ◊ Create and save multiple playlists ◊ UNLOCK ALL PROGRAMS FOR ONLY $99...you'll save over 70% --IN-APP STORE PROGRAMS-- ◊ Weight Loss ◊ Motivation ◊ Exercise Motivation ◊ Confidence Boost ◊ Law of Attraction ◊ Lucid Dreaming ◊ Stress Relief ◊ Deep Relaxation ◊ Face Your Fears ...and over 80 more!

About

Train Your Brain Hypnosis

Enhance cognitive abilities and emotional well-being with guided hypnotherapy sessions. Improve memory, focus, and relaxation while reducing stress and anxiety. Customize your experience with various audio and visual options.

Highlights
  • Therapeutic hypnotherapy tracks
  • Customizable playlists
  • Adjustable hypnosis induction length
  • Soothing background animations and sounds
  • Customizable wake or sleep endings
  • Built-in alarm clock
Features
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Guided hypnosis for focus, study and concentration, narrated by Rachael Meddows, certified hypnotherapist. Train Your Brain Hypnosis has been rebuilt from the ground up around one idea: a calmer, clearer mind makes it easier to sit down, begin and keep going. Get Organized and Stay Organized is included, so you can hear Rachael's voice before you buy anything. NEW: YOUR 3-WEEK BRAIN PLAN - Write your goal with the Finish Line Exercise: picture the work done and find why it matters - A few simple brain habits each week, with the programs that go with them - Before you focus: one tap plays Get Organized with a short induction and a wake ending, then a line for today's wins - Focus days with a gentle reminder, and a new focus line every day - Everything stays on your device WHAT'S INSIDE - 87 hypnosis programs by Rachael Meddows, led by Improve Your Memory and IQ, Super Fast Learning, Class Genius and Get Organized and Stay Organized - Shelves for Focus & Productivity and Memory & Learning first, then confidence, money, calm, relationships and healthy habits - Six inductions: Short, Long and Sleep, plus the Classic Beach, Speed and Staircase - Wake, sleep, quiet-pause or no-ending choices - Repeat, a sleep timer and playlists - Sound Mixer: one background sound is included; layering and saved mixes are a separate purchase - Tap the player to hide the controls and rest your eyes - Lock-screen and Control Center playback controls ONE PAYMENT, NO SUBSCRIPTION Buy a single program, or Unlock All for every program in one payment. Nothing renews. Programs you bought before are still yours: tap Restore Purchases in Settings. Hypnosis programs are intended for relaxation and self-improvement. Do not listen while driving or operating machinery. This app is not a substitute for medical or psychological care.

Screenshots

Positive Thinking4 screens
Train Your Brain Hypnosis4 screens

Verdict

The call

Positive Thinking and Train Your Brain Hypnosis both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 84% of Positive Thinking's written reviews are positive against 63% of Train Your Brain Hypnosis's. Positive Thinking also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). Train Your Brain Hypnosis's advantage is ratings volume (89 vs 23). On price, rating, ads 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. Positive Thinking sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Train Your Brain Hypnosis sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Positive Thinking against 4.4 for Train Your Brain Hypnosis. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 89 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 84% of Positive Thinking's written reviews are positive against 63% of Train Your Brain Hypnosis's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Positive Thinking ships an update every 3 months, Train Your Brain Hypnosis every 9 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Positive Thinking versus Train Your Brain Hypnosis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPositive ThinkingTrain Your Brain Hypnosis
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (23 ratings)4.4 (89 ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.3% of reviews — better63.4% of reviews
Number of ratings2389 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB127 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHypnosis and Meditation for Success, LLCHypnosis & Subliminal

Customer experience

Positive Thinking

All ratings23 ratings
Positive82.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews121 reviews
Positive84.3%
Neutral1.7%
Negative14.0%

Train Your Brain Hypnosis

All ratings89 ratings
Positive83.1%
Neutral9.0%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive63.4%
Neutral9.8%
Negative26.8%

User reviews

Positive Thinking

From 23 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😴 Highly effective for falling asleep
  • 🧠 Improves mood and positivity
  • 🎵 Soothing voice and background music
  • ⚙️ Customizable session settings
  • 💰 Affordable price point

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes when editing playlists
  • 📵 Cannot play audio with phone locked (recent update)
  • 🔊 Audio volume inconsistencies
  • ⚡ App stops playing when screen turns off
  • 🎙️ Voice delivery too fast in newer versions

Train Your Brain Hypnosis

From 89 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😌 Calming and soothing voice
  • 😴 Helps with sleep
  • 🧠 Improves focus and memory
  • 🧘‍♀️ Promotes relaxation
  • 👍 Easy to use

Room to improve

  • 😠 Irritating voice
  • 👎 Not worth the money
  • 📉 Inconsistent results
  • 😵 Unclear or harsh endings
  • 💸 Repetitive purchases across apps

Bugs and requests

Positive Thinking

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App crashes when editing playlists
  • App does not open after updates
  • Audio stops playing when phone is locked
  • Audio stops playing when screen turns off
  • Wake timer/alarm function unreliable
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  • In-app purchases not restored after reinstall
  • Hypnosis induction plays but main session doesn't start
  • Voice audio randomly gets louder
  • App crashes when adding programs to playlist

Requested features

8 requests
  • Ability to queue multiple tracks consecutively
  • Larger text size option for accessibility
  • Longer looping feature for continuous playback
  • Restore previous audio inductions (older versions)
  • Improved playlist editing functionality
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  • Multiple meditation tracks in one session
  • Discount options for multiple purchases
  • New content variety to prevent boredom

Train Your Brain Hypnosis

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App crashes when editing playlist
  • App does not open after purchase
  • App stops working after upgrade
  • Purchased programs not available in other parent apps
  • App stops when device locks
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  • Delayed wake feature not working correctly
  • App requires phone/iPad to stay on during the whole program

Requested features

11 requests
  • Increase customization options for tracks
  • Allow adding more tracks
  • Fix the voice issue with the new update
  • Improve background noise looping
  • Fix the abrupt stream ending
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  • Improve rain animation
  • Improve stream animation
  • Allow purchases to carry over to other parent apps
  • Fix the issue where the app stops when the device locks
  • Allow the app to run in the background without the screen on
  • Allow the app to be played more than once a day without issue

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Positive Thinking

One-time10
  • No Self Doubt$3.99
  • Sleep Better$3.99
  • Make Money with the Law of Attraction$3.99
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  • Weight Loss$3.99
  • Anxiety Free$3.99
  • Let Go Of The Past$3.99
  • Super Motivation$3.99
  • Super Self-Esteem$3.99
  • Be Happy Hypnosis$3.99
  • Stop Procrastinating$3.99
10 purchases

Train Your Brain Hypnosis

One-time10
  • Law of Attraction$3.99
  • Chakra Healing$3.99
  • Psychic Intuition$3.99
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  • Sleep$3.99
  • Success$3.99
  • WeightLoss$3.99
  • Seduction$3.99
  • Ancient Knowledge$3.99
  • Super Fast Learning$3.99
  • Improve Your Memory and IQ$3.99

Questions

Is Positive Thinking free?
Positive Thinking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Train Your Brain Hypnosis free?
Train Your Brain Hypnosis is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Positive Thinking or Train Your Brain Hypnosis?
Train Your Brain Hypnosis is rated higher. Positive Thinking averages 4.4 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Train Your Brain Hypnosis averages 4.4 from 89 ratings.
Do Positive Thinking or Train Your Brain Hypnosis have ads?
Neither Positive Thinking nor Train Your Brain Hypnosis shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Positive Thinking or Train Your Brain Hypnosis?
Positive Thinking ships an update every 3 months, and Train Your Brain Hypnosis every 9 months. Most recently, Positive Thinking was updated on November 1, 2026 and Train Your Brain Hypnosis on November 1, 2026.

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