Brainshark vs Alpha TransForm
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brainshark
Enhance sales skills with on-the-go training, coaching, and learning resources. Access assigned courses, complete certifications, and record video responses to strengthen performance anytime, anywhere. Ideal for onboarding and continuous professional development.
- Onboard new hires
- View assigned courses
- Complete certifications
- Engage in video coaching
- Record video responses
- Access training offline
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Achieve sales mastery on-the-go with the Brainshark Mobile App. Access your required training material, review additional learning resources just-in-time, and engage in video-based coaching challenges from anywhere, at any time. From onboarding to continuous learning – the Brainshark mobile app keeps you on top of your game while you’re out on the road. Key features: • Onboard as a new hire • View assigned courses • Complete certifications • View coaching activities • Record video-responses • Submit activity responses • Review Machine Analysis scoring • View team leaderboards • Watch videos of best practices from peers • Strengthen performance with just-in-time learning • Browse course catalog to refresh skills • Prepare for meetings with featured content • Access to training and content offline About Brainshark Brainshark delivers SaaS-based sales enablement and readiness solutions to thousands of companies and more than half of the Fortune 100. With Brainshark, companies can: prepare sales teams with on-demand training that accelerates onboarding and keeps reps up-to-speed; validate readiness with sales coaching that ensures reps master their message; and empower sales organizations with rich, dynamic content that can be created quickly and accessed anywhere.
Alpha TransForm
This business application connects to the Alpha TransForm system, enabling users to access their accounts and those they've been invited to. It facilitates the use of the TransForm service for business operations.
- Account login
- Access invited TransForm accounts
- Connect to Alpha TransForm system
- Utilize TransForm service
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This is the Alpha TransForm filler application that works in conjunction with Alpha Software’s Alpha TransForm system. The application allows users to log in to their account and other TransForm accounts to which they have been invited to use the TransForm service.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Alpha TransForm at 5.0 against Brainshark's 4.2. Brainshark's advantage is ratings volume (89 vs 5) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Alpha TransForm holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brainshark has 89 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Brainshark ships an update every 2 months, Alpha TransForm every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brainshark | Alpha TransForm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (89 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 56.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 89 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brainshark, Inc. | Alpha Software, Corporation |
Customer experience
Brainshark
Alpha TransForm
Bugs and requests
Brainshark
Reported bugs
9 issues- Cannot sign in after update
- Freezes on load screen
- Code copy-paste issues
- Catalog disappeared after update
- Prompt for email does not bring up keyboard
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- App opens unrelated videos
- No sound on iPad and iPhone
- App crashes frequently
- App locks phone
Requested features
5 requests- Option to increase playback speed
- Filter for unwanted videos
- 5-star rating system for videos
- Ability to see folders
- Download full videos for offline viewing
Alpha TransForm
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Brainshark
No in-app purchases
Alpha TransForm
No in-app purchases
Questions
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