Comparison

Brainwaves vs Timeless Reality

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

Head to head
About

Brainwaves

This app uses precision-engineered binaural beats and isochronic tones to synchronize neural oscillations for enhanced brain performance, clarity, and recovery. It offers a spectrum of frequencies for focus, sleep, health, and spiritual exploration.

Highlights
  • Binaural Beats & Isochronic Tones
  • Targeted Brainwave Frequencies (Delta to Gamma)
  • Performance & Flow State Enhancement
  • Sleep & Recovery Modes
  • Health & Bio-Reset Frequencies
  • Spiritual Transcendence Frequencies
  • Ultra-HD 320kbps Audio
Features
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Step inside your mind. Foggy mornings, wired midnights, the 3 PM crash in between, your brainwaves are stuck out of sync, and sound can shift them back. Science-backed binaural beats guide your brain into deep sleep, sharp focus, calm, recovery, or states beyond ordinary awareness. No meditation. No pills. Just headphones and 15 to 60 minutes. Stanford neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Huberman has publicly discussed 40 Hz gamma binaural beats as a tool for focus and concentration. That is the science Brainwaves is built on. 7 BRAINWAVE BANDS, DELTA TO EPSILON Delta for deep sleep. Theta for dreaming. Alpha for calm. Beta for focus. Gamma for peak cognition. Epsilon for deep transcendence. SIGNATURE SESSIONS Deep Gamma Focus (40 Hz Gamma): sharp attention and working memory. Deep Sleep Night (Theta): drift into deep sleep faster. Ultra Sleep System (Delta 2 Hz): slow-wave sleep for physical restoration. Nervous System Reset (Alpha 10 Hz): calm stress, restore balance. Flow State Engine (Alpha 11 Hz): peak flow for deep work. Serotonin Release (Alpha 10 Hz): lift mood, ease tension. SLEEP AID AND INSOMNIA RELIEF Fall asleep faster and stay asleep. Delta journeys (0.5 to 4 Hz) for racing thoughts, 3am wake-ups, stress, late-night screens, and jet lag. A drug-free sleep aid for people who have tried everything. FOCUS AID AND BRAIN FOG Cut through fog with beta and gamma sessions (13 to 40 Hz). Sharpen clarity for deep work, study, and mental fitness. ANXIETY CALM AND STRESS RELIEF Alpha and theta soundscapes (4 to 12 Hz) ease tension and rebalance your nervous system. No meditation experience needed. HEALTH AND RECOVERY Solfeggio frequencies layered with brainwave audio for whole-body reset and recovery from burnout. CONSCIOUSNESS EXPERIENCE, EXCLUSIVE TO BRAINWAVES Beyond sleep and focus, Brainwaves is built for altered states of consciousness you will not find in other brainwave apps. Astral Projection: guided exploration beyond the limits of the physical. Remote Viewing: expand perception beyond ordinary sight and strengthen intuition. Lucid Dreaming: become aware inside your dreams and learn to steer them. Fifth Dimension: transcend ordinary perception. Gamma and Epsilon Journeys: expanded awareness and deep transcendence. 963 Hz Pineal Gland Activation: the God Frequency, for deep meditation, whole-brain coherence, and higher states of awareness. WHY BRAINWAVES 500+ precision sessions across sleep, focus, relaxation, spiritual exploration, and health. EEG-mapped frequencies: science-informed design, not random tones. Personalized journeys: tell us your goals, we guide your first session. Offline listening and Family Sharing: download favorites and share with your family. Free trial: try it before you commit, cancel anytime. WHAT TO EXPECT Night 1 to 3: the beat gives your attention somewhere to go, so it is easier to switch off. By day 4 to 7 you reach sleep, focus, or calm faster, and from week 2 the state holds longer. Individual results vary. WHO IT IS FOR You have tried meditation apps and they did not stick. You want a drug-free sleep, focus, or recovery aid. Brainwaves was made for you. SAFETY Headphones or earbuds are required. Do not listen while driving or operating machinery. SUBSCRIPTION TERMS Begin with a free trial. Your subscription automatically renews 24 hours before the end of each billing period and is charged through your iTunes account. Cancel anytime before the trial ends and you will not be charged. Turn off automatic renewal anytime in your account settings. No refund for unused portions. Privacy Policy: http://www.imoblife.net/PrivacyPolicy/ Terms of Service: http://www.imoblife.net/PrivacyPolicy/Terms_of_Use.html Disclaimer: Brainwaves is a wellness tool supported by neuroscience research. Not a medical device. Consult your physician for clinical conditions.

About

Timeless Reality

Explore spiritual enlightenment and inner peace through guided Sufi meditation practices. This app offers a comprehensive toolkit for connecting with your spiritual guide and understanding Sufi teachings. Begin your transformative journey today.

Highlights
  • Guided Sufi meditation practices
  • Steps to connect with a spiritual guide
  • Q&A based on Sufi teachings
  • Searchable Q&A inventory
  • Audio soundtracks for meditation
  • Video tutorials for Sufi meditation
Features
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Discover inner peace and spiritual enlightenment with our Sufi Meditation app. Immerse yourself in a universe beyond time and the material existence via our guided practices. Start your journey today. The app consists a full featured Meditation Toolkit including: - How to Steps to perform Sufi meditation - Steps to Make Connection to Spiritual Guide - Question & Answers based on Timeless Reality Book - Search feature to lookup Q&As inventory - Audio Soundtracks to use during Meditation - Video Tutorials for Sufi Meditation EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Brainwaves4 screens
Timeless Reality4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Timeless Reality at 5.0 against Brainwaves's 4.4. Timeless Reality also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 80%). Brainwaves's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 7 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Brainwaves sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Timeless Reality sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Timeless Reality holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brainwaves has 3.3K ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Brainwaves's written reviews are positive against 100% of Timeless Reality's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brainwaves ships an update weekly, Timeless Reality every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Brainwaves versus Timeless Reality: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrainwavesTimeless Reality
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (3.3K ratings)5.0 (25 ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.3K — better25
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size267 MB64 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperiMobLife Inc.Rumi Rose Garden Inc.

Customer experience

Brainwaves

All ratings3,316 ratings
Positive84.4%
Neutral2.4%
Negative13.2%
Written reviews620 reviews
Positive79.8%
Neutral3.1%
Negative17.1%

Timeless Reality

All ratings23 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

User reviews

Brainwaves

From 3.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🌟 Excellent selection of binaural beats and frequencies
  • 🧘‍♀️ Helpful for relaxation, sleep, and meditation
  • 🤯 Noticeable effects on mental state and focus
  • 🙌 Positive impact on health issues like pain and anxiety
  • 👍 User-friendly app with good organization

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription and individual track prices
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and playback issues
  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find desired tracks
  • 🔁 Lack of playlist and looping functionality
  • 🤖 Aggressive marketing and upselling tactics

Timeless Reality

From 25 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use and navigate
  • 💡 Comprehensive Islamic meditation teachings
  • ✨ Helpful for spiritual journey
  • 📚 Rich in knowledge and wisdom
  • 📱 Accessible digital format

Bugs and requests

Brainwaves

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Subscription issues and inability to cancel
  • Tracks randomly stopping or skipping
  • Inconsistent performance across devices
  • Syncing problems between app and website

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to create and save custom playlists
  • Option to loop tracks or set sleep timers
  • Better search and filtering capabilities
  • More detailed information about each track
  • Integration with other health/wellness apps

Timeless Reality

No bugs or feature requests surfaced in reviews.

In-app purchases

19 purchases

Brainwaves

Subscriptions19
  • Brainwaves special offer$4.997 Days
  • Brainwaves special offer$12.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription3 Months trial$12.991 Month
Show 16 more
  • Brainwaves14 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium Special Offer$14.991 Month
  • Brainwaves special offer$14.991 Month
  • Brainwaves Special Offer$34.991 Year
  • Annual Membership$34.991 Year
  • Optimize Your Focus7 Days trial$37.991 Year
  • Brainwaves special offer$39.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium Special Offer7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Annual Membership7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Annual Premium$47.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium7 Days trial$48.991 Year
  • Brainwaves Annual Subscription$49.991 Year
  • Yearly Special Offer$49.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium7 Days trial$57.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Premium for Spiritual Healing7 Days trial$59.991 Year
1 purchases

Timeless Reality

Subscriptions1
  • Meditation Toolkit7 Days trial$0.991 Month

Questions

Is Brainwaves free?
Brainwaves is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Timeless Reality free?
Timeless Reality is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Brainwaves or Timeless Reality?
Timeless Reality is rated higher. Brainwaves averages 4.4 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while Timeless Reality averages 5.0 from 25 ratings.
Do Brainwaves or Timeless Reality have ads?
Timeless Reality shows ads; Brainwaves does not.
Which is updated more often, Brainwaves or Timeless Reality?
Brainwaves ships an update weekly, and Timeless Reality every 7 months. Most recently, Brainwaves was updated on October 26, 2026 and Timeless Reality on October 24, 2026.

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