Comparison

EncephalApp vs Brain Spark

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

Head to head
About

EncephalApp

This app presents a series of color-word association tests to measure your mental processing speed and response rate. It tracks your progress through multiple rounds, providing detailed results and allowing score comparison or sharing for review.

Highlights
  • Mental speed testing
  • Response rate identification
  • Color-word association
  • Score tracking and progression
  • Result presentation
  • Score comparison and sharing
Features
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Stroop Test is a test of a users mental speed. A series of runs will be presented to test the users response rate in identifying the color of printed text. The app will track the users score as they progress through numerous rounds of the runs and present them with the results of their test. The user can then compare their score with others, or send the score to a third-party for review.

About

Brain Spark

This arcade game challenges your concentration and reaction skills with engaging gameplay. Test your ability to tap the correct or incorrect colors quickly to earn bonus points and climb the global leaderboard. It's a fun way to exercise your brain in your spare time.

Highlights
  • Normal mode: tap correct color
  • Reverse mode: tap wrong color
  • Bonus points for quick taps
  • Global leaderboard
  • Motivating background music
  • Simple gameplay
Features
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Exercise Your Brain! Brain Spark : Fast Reaction is an addictive Arcade game, to train your Concentration and Reaction Skills. Do you want to test your concentration skills then you must play this hyper-casual game. Features: - Normal mode, where you need to tap the correct color. - Reverse mode, much harder because it messes with your brain! Here you have to tap the wrong color. - Get extra bonus points for quick taps. So score extra if you have quick reaction time! - Global Leaderboard to show off your scores. - Motivating background music to push your ahead! - Simple game-play and score system. Play in your spare time without any stress. Practice your ability to anticipate and respond rapidly. Practice your attention, concentration, processing speed, and mental flexibility. Score as high as possible. Challenge your friends to beat yours! We love feedback and suggestions, Please report Bugs and Suggestions via support@hybriona.com to make this App better. ;)

Screenshots

EncephalApp4 screens
Brain Spark4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EncephalApp at none against Brain Spark's 1. EncephalApp also leads on ads (none vs shown). Brain Spark's advantage is review sentiment (96% vs 63%) and ratings volume (215 vs 5). On price, rating, 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. Brain Spark sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. EncephalApp asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for EncephalApp against 4.6 for Brain Spark. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brain Spark has 215 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of EncephalApp's written reviews are positive against 96% of Brain Spark's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EncephalApp ships an update every 5 months, Brain Spark every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
EncephalApp versus Brain Spark: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEncephalAppBrain Spark
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5 ratings)4.6 (215 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews96.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5215 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJasmohan BajajHYBRIONA TECHNOLOGIES LLP

Customer experience

EncephalApp

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%

Brain Spark

All ratings214 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral3.3%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive96.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.7%

In-app purchases

None

EncephalApp

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Brain Spark

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is EncephalApp free?
EncephalApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Brain Spark free?
Brain Spark is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, EncephalApp or Brain Spark?
Brain Spark is rated higher. EncephalApp averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Brain Spark averages 4.6 from 215 ratings.
Do EncephalApp or Brain Spark have ads?
Brain Spark shows ads; EncephalApp does not.
Which is updated more often, EncephalApp or Brain Spark?
EncephalApp ships an update every 5 months, and Brain Spark every 2 months. Most recently, EncephalApp was updated on October 24, 2026 and Brain Spark on October 29, 2026.

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