Brain Training vs FocusTap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brain Training
Enhance your cognitive abilities with a fun mental calculation trainer. Solve addition, subtraction, and multiplication problems to earn points and track your progress over time. Compete globally through Game Center rankings.
- Mental calculation training
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication
- Points for difficult questions
- Results tracking over time
- Game Center rankings
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You can train your brain by this simple mental calculation of addition, subtraction, and multiplication. You will receive more points by correcting more difficult questions. This app records your results, and you can see how your brain is trained over time on the results page. You can check your ranking in the Game Center, and compete with other players in the world. ●Features● - Keep your brain in great condition. - More points by correcting difficult questions faster. - Records your results over time. - You can check your ranking in the Game Center.
FocusTap
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FocusTap is a fast-paced brain training game built for short, focused sessions. Train your attention, working memory, reaction speed, and pattern recognition with 8 unique mini-games: - Tap Green — lightning-fast reactions - Color Word — fight Stroop effect interference - Memory — remember and recall sequences - Sequence — follow the pattern - Reverse — type in reverse order - Math Rush — quick arithmetic under pressure - Odd One Out — spot what doesn't belong - Find Difference — train visual attention FEATURES - 8 distinct game modes - Local leaderboard to track your best scores - Satisfying sound effects and haptic feedback - Beautiful neon visual style - Works offline GO PREMIUM ($1.99/month) - No ads - Unlimited games - Free revives (no need to watch ads) - Detailed progress analytics Short sessions, real results. Start training your focus today. Privacy Policy: https://focustap.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Brain Training at none against FocusTap's shown. Brain Training also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). FocusTap's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 7 months). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Brain Training ships an update every 7 months, FocusTap weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brain Training | FocusTap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Koki Yoshida | Denis Markov |
In-app purchases
Brain Training
No in-app purchases
FocusTap
No in-app purchases
Questions
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