Comparison

Brain Dump vs Mind Moment

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

Head to head
About

Brain Dump

This app transforms spoken thoughts into organized, structured notes with automatic formatting. Capture ideas, journal, or draft content hands-free, receiving clean output without manual editing. It's designed for those who think faster than they type.

Highlights
  • Speech to structured notes
  • Automatic formatting (headings, bullets)
  • On-device transcription (offline)
  • Export and share notes
  • AI rewrite features (Pro)
  • Voice journaling
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Brain Dump is a voice-first notes app that converts speech into clean, structured notes. Unlike traditional voice recorders or journaling apps that give you raw audio or walls of unformatted text, Brain Dump organizes your thoughts automatically. How it works: - Tap record and speak naturally - Brain Dump transcribes and organizes your voice into notes - Get headings, bullet points, and clean formatting - Export/share anywhere Why people choose Brain Dump: - Capture ideas on walks, commutes, or between tasks - Voice journaling that produces notes you can actually use - No cognitive overhead - just speak and get structured output - On-device transcription (works offline once a model is downloaded) Great for: - Daily voice journaling with structured output - Capturing ideas and thoughts on the go - Drafting blog posts, meeting notes, or content - Anyone who thinks faster than they type SUBSCRIPTION & TRIAL Brain Dump is free to download. Some features require a Pro subscription. What's free: - On-device transcription (works offline once a model is downloaded) - Create/edit notes, export/share - Optional iCloud sync Pro subscription unlocks: - Unlimited AI rewrite features (templates, polished notes, summaries) Trial & billing: - A 7-day free trial may be available (varies by plan/region) - Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - Manage or cancel in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions US prices: $2.99/week, $6.99/month, $44.99/year. Prices vary by country/region. Terms of Use: https://voicebraindump.com/tos Privacy Policy: https://voicebraindump.com/privacy

About

Mind Moment

Features
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Mind Moment helps you create a conscious pause before opening distracting apps, sites, and categories. Set a focused access window for 15 or 30 minutes, or up to 24 hours, using system Screen Time controls. During that window, chosen apps stay available for intentional use. When time ends, access closes automatically. To unlock those apps again, you complete a short awareness action instead of tapping on autopilot. Type a custom phrase, say it out loud, or listen to it mindfully. This brief mindful step strengthens willpower and reconnects you with your real intention before you jump back into social media, messaging, or browsing. The goal is not punishment or harsh restriction. Mind Moment adds a small but powerful layer of awareness between impulse and action. You keep full control while gently reducing digital distraction and automatic phone usage. Core Features: - Choose distracting apps, categories, and websites to manage - Start access timers from 15 minutes to 24 hours - Use Screen Time and FamilyControls integration on iOS - Lock distracting apps when the timer expires - Require a mindful phrase action before reopening - Support spoken and audio awareness practices - Encourage conscious, intentional screen time Use Mind Moment to protect your attention, build healthier habits, and create more present, focused moments in your day without rigid digital rules.

Screenshots

Brain Dump4 screens
Mind Moment3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Brain Dump at fortnightly against Mind Moment's every 3 months. Brain Dump also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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 Dump sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Mind Moment sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brain Dump ships an update fortnightly, Mind Moment every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Brain Dump versus Mind Moment: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrain DumpMind Moment
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (38 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings38 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSaravanan PitchaimaniAlexander Senin

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Brain Dump

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Monthly7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$44.991 Year
1 purchases

Mind Moment

One-time1
  • Tip Developer$1.99

Questions

Is Brain Dump free?
Brain Dump is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mind Moment free?
Mind Moment is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Brain Dump or Mind Moment have ads?
Neither Brain Dump nor Mind Moment shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Brain Dump or Mind Moment?
Brain Dump ships an update fortnightly, and Mind Moment every 3 months. Most recently, Brain Dump was updated on October 5, 2026 and Mind Moment on October 8, 2026.

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