BrainLink vs Podium
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BrainLink
This app guides you through using a wearable headband that senses brainwaves to help you achieve mental fitness goals. It teaches you how to connect, install, wear, and use the device for improved focus, control, and stress reduction.
- Brainwave-sensing technology
- Mental fitness goal tracking
- Device connection and installation guide
- Wearable device usage instructions
- Focus and stress reduction training
- Interactive mental exercises
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- Welcome to the BrainLink tutorial. BrainLink is a fun and easy portable mental fitness headband wearable which helps you to maintain and achieve your peak mental fitness at your own pace. Brainwave-sensing technology used in the wearable allows you to see and manage the progress of your mental fitness goals. If this is your first time using BrainLink, we strongly suggest you take 10 to 15 minutes to go through our quick and easy tutorial. Here, you will learn how to connect, install, wear, and use the device. So, are you ready? Let’s dive into the magical world of BrainLink! ***PLEASE NOTE that you will need a BrainLink or BrainLink Lite device to fully experience this Application. You may purchase and found out more info here: www.macrotellect.com www.facebook.com/macrotellect ============================================ - 欢迎来到BrainLink教程! BrainLink,是一个安全可靠的头戴智能设备,它能通过识别脑电波,分析出您大脑状态,并转化成指令,传输到您的手机或平板电脑上,然后与相应的应用程序进行奇妙的“意念互动”。它能锻炼您的大脑,让它变得更加强壮、专注、和控制自如,同时还能帮助您放松减压,建立大脑健康的生活方式。 如果您是第一次使用产品,我建议您花10-15分钟,与我一起完成这个教程。在教程里,您将了解到如何连接、佩戴、和使用这一神奇的产品。 准备好了吗?让我们一起开始了解BrainLink的奇妙之旅吧! - 温馨提示 您将需要BrainLink设备与本应用程序进行互动。关于BrainLink的购买详情可以访问: www.macrotellect.com 微信商城:BrainLink 微博:@BrainLink ============================================ - ブレインリンクの学習アプリにようこそ。 ブレインリンクはあなたの精神面でのフィットネスに役立つ、扱いやすいウエアラブルなヘッドバンドです。あなたは楽しみながら自分のペースで、トレーニングを行う事が出来ます。この装置の脳波検知テクノロジーにより、日々の成果を管理しながら、自分のメンタルフィットネスのゴールに向かってトレーニングすることが出来ます。 初めてブレインリンクを使用する場合は、10分から15分程度の時間をかけてこの学習アプリで使い方をマスターして下さい。装置の操作方法、装着の方法、スマホとの接続方法を学習する事が出来ます。 それでは、準備が出来ましたか?ブレインリンクの不思議な旅へ出発しましょう。 このアプリを使用するには、ブレインリンクか、ブレインリンクライト装置が必要です。以下のURLから購入できます: www.macrotellect.com www.facebook.com/macrotellect
Podium
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Podium is the score keeper your game nights deserve. Pick a game, add your players and let Podium do the maths, with a scoreboard that already knows each game's rules and a real podium to crown the winner. Over 30 games built in Skyjo, Flip 7, Uno, Skull King, Wizard, Rummikub, Dobble (Spot It!), Oh Hell!, Yam's, 6 nimmt!, Phase 10, Tally Up!, Papayoo, Pili Pili, Hitster, Dutch, Rummy, Belote, Tarot, President, Mille Bornes, 10,000, Ticket to Ride, Wingspan, 7 Wonders, Scrabble, Mölkky, Petanque, Dominoes, Mikado, Tic-Tac-Toe, Connect 4… plus a custom game for everything else. Scoring that knows the rules Every game gets its own input pad: card picker for Flip 7, Payoo counter for Papayoo, round winners for Uno or President, bonuses for Belote and Mille Bornes. Points or rounds won, target score, end of game: set it all in seconds. Every game explained An About page to discover each game, the full rules, and an FAQ that settles the arguments. Versions and expansions included: Flip 7 With a Vengeance, Wingspan Americas and Pocket, 7 Wonders with expansions. A podium worth playing for Medals, win rates and records, per player and per game, plus an overall ranking across all your groups. Share the podium as an image when the game ends. Players and groups Save your regular players once. Create groups (Family, Friends…), each with its own podium. Made for real game nights - Works offline, no account, no sign-up - Your data stays on your device (with backup export) - Free, with no ads - Available in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian and Portuguese Grab your friends, pick a game, and may the best player take the podium. Skyjo, Uno, Flip 7 and other game names mentioned are trademarks of their respective owners. Podium is an independent app, not affiliated with or endorsed by their publishers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BrainLink at none against Podium's 1. BrainLink also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). Podium's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months). On price 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. Podium sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BrainLink asks for nothing beyond the download.
BrainLink ships an update every 3 months, Podium every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BrainLink | Podium |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 143 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Macrotellect Limited | Minded Solutions |
In-app purchases
BrainLink
No in-app purchases
Podium
- Remove Ads$2.99









