Go Brush vs Tension Session
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Go Brush
This app helps you time your tooth brushing sessions and track your oral hygiene habits. It integrates with your health app to save brushing data and provides alerts when your timed session is complete.
- Toothbrushing timer
- HealthKit integration
- Brushing data tracking
- Customizable session times
- Alerts for session completion
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Stop guessing your dental health. Precision timing and automatic tracking for a perfect smile, right from your wrist. Did you know that brushing for less than two minutes leaves up to 50% of plaque behind? Go Brush is the essential Apple Watch app designed to eliminate the guesswork. No complex menus—just the exact features you need to master your oral hygiene directly on your watch. EVERYTHING YOU NEED, NOTHING YOU DON’TPRECISION TIMERS: Set your custom brush length and get instant haptic alerts on your wrist. Never wonder if you've brushed long enough again. SMART REMINDERS: Life gets busy. Receive personalized watch notifications to ensure you maintain your routine every morning and night without fail. FULLY PERSONALIZED: Customize your experience to match your dentist's recommendations. Your goals, your timing, your health. AUTOMATIC HEALTH SYNC: Every session is saved directly to Apple Health. Watch your data grow as you build a streak of perfect hygiene. THE CONSEQUENCE OF WAITING Manual timing is unreliable. Skipping just 30 seconds of brushing can lead to plaque buildup, gum issues, and expensive dental visits. Go Brush provides the discipline you need to protect your teeth for the long term. Simple. Effective. Essential. Download Go Brush on your Apple Watch today and take control of your routine. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/go-brush Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Tension Session
Plan and track your gym workouts with an intuitive and visually appealing interface. Seamlessly sync your training data from your Apple Watch to your iPhone for comprehensive fitness monitoring.
- Workout planning
- Workout tracking
- Apple Watch integration
- Heart rate data recording
- Seamless syncing
- Open source backend
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Tension Session is the best app for planning and tracking your workouts. It's different from competing apps because it is designed to look good and feel delightful to use, adding a little more joy to your training sessions. Use the iPhone app to plan your workouts. Then, use the Apple Watch app while training to track details and record heart rate data (viewable in the Fitness app on iPhone). Syncing has been designed to be so seamless you'll forget it even happens. The backend is open source at https://github.com/kevinbevin64/TensionSessionFoundation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tension Session at 5.0 against Go Brush's 3.0. Tension Session also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). Go Brush's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tension Session holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Go Brush ships an update every 4 months, Tension Session every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Go Brush | Tension Session |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hexalitics Technology Pvt. Ltd. | Kevin Chen |
Customer experience
Go Brush
Tension Session
In-app purchases
Go Brush
No in-app purchases
Tension Session
No in-app purchases









