Comparison

DopaPause | Refresh your mind vs GYDEbook

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

Head to head
About

DopaPause | Refresh your mind

This app helps you escape brain fog and social media addiction with science-backed lessons and app-blocking. It uses neurosounds like binaural beats and therapeutic frequencies to retrain your mind for better focus and calm.

Highlights
  • App blocking technology
  • Neurosounds (binaural beats, solfeggio)
  • Guided lessons
  • Digital detox program
  • Progress tracking
  • Offline accessibility
Features
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Refresh your brain, find focus and relaxation, and break free from social media addiction with science-backed lessons, app-blocking, and neurosounds. Escape endless scrolling, reduce screen time, and transform digital distraction into laser focus and deep calm. Dopapause combines powerful neurosounds—including binaural beats, solfeggio frequencies, and therapeutic Hz tones—with intelligent app blocking to help you pause your brain and reclaim your real life. Our Proven 'Replace, Restrain, Retrain' Method: Replace addictive apps with scientifically-designed neurosounds, binaural beats, and healing frequencies Restrain compulsive app usage with best-in-class blocking technology Retrain your mind for enhanced focus, deep relaxation, and on-demand mental clarity Transform Your Digital Habits Through: Guided lessons paired with therapeutic soundscapes Heightened awareness of unconscious scrolling patterns Freedom from constant notification checking Improved concentration and mental performance Greater presence and grounding in daily life Extensive Neurosound Library Features: Binaural beats for focus, creativity, and deep sleep Solfeggio tones for healing and meditation Delta, theta, and alpha wave frequencies Nature sounds and ambient compositions Custom frequency combinations for specific mental states Key Features: Industry-Leading App Blocking: Unbreakable systems to enforce your digital boundaries Structured Recovery Program: Evidence-based, step-by-step digital detox guidance Neuroscience Audio Tools: Professionally crafted binaural beats and frequency therapy Offline Accessibility: Practice anywhere without needing connection Minimalist Interface: Clean, distraction-free design Progress Analytics: Track your journey to digital wellness Dopapause isn't just another app—it's your neuroscience-powered companion for lasting digital freedom and mental clarity. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

GYDEbook

Organize personal, financial, and beneficiary details in one secure location. This tool simplifies legacy planning, offering peace of mind and easy information sharing with loved ones or executors. Securely document estate details and export information instantly.

Highlights
  • Organize personal, financial, and beneficiary information
  • Secure documentation of estate and beneficiary details
  • Email-verified login for account protection
  • Instant PDF export
  • Subscription support via Apple Pay
  • Seamless iPhone and iPad compatibility
Features
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Version 1.2 GYDEbook helps you organize your personal, financial, and beneficiary information in one secure place — designed for peace of mind and easy sharing with family or executors. What’s New     •    Secure, east way to documenting estate and beneficiary details     •    Clean, simple design for capturing personal and financial notes     •    Email-verified login for account protection     •    Instant PDF export for printing or safekeeping     •    Subscription support via Apple Pay     •    Works seamlessly across iPhone and iPad Why You’ll Love It GYDEbook makes end-of-life and legacy planning less overwhelming. It’s the safe, private place to organize everything that matters — so your loved ones have clarity when it’s needed most. Built with care by CWSP LLC. Your story. Your guidance. Your GYDEbook

Screenshots

DopaPause | Refresh your mind4 screens
GYDEbook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GYDEbook at 100% against DopaPause | Refresh your mind's 48%. GYDEbook also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). DopaPause | Refresh your mind's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and ratings volume (909 vs 2). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

DopaPause | Refresh your mind is free to download; GYDEbook costs $0.99 up front. DopaPause | Refresh your mind sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. GYDEbook asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GYDEbook holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DopaPause | Refresh your mind has 909 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of DopaPause | Refresh your mind's written reviews are positive against 100% of GYDEbook's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DopaPause | Refresh your mind ships an update fortnightly, GYDEbook every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
DopaPause | Refresh your mind versus GYDEbook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDopaPause | Refresh your mindGYDEbook
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.7 (909 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews48.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings909 — better2
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.514.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size218 MB34 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFocus Hero LtdCWSP LLC

Customer experience

DopaPause | Refresh your mind

All ratings853 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral4.7%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive48.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative52.0%

GYDEbook

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

DopaPause | Refresh your mind

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App doesn't block selected apps as intended
  • Subscription issues and inability to cancel

Requested features

2 requests
  • Option to password protect app restrictions
  • Ability to customize app blocking settings

GYDEbook

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

DopaPause | Refresh your mind

Subscriptions4
  • DopaPause Weekly$3.997 Days
  • DopaPause Monthly$14.991 Month
  • DopaPause Annual (Referral)$24.991 Year
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  • DopaPause Membership7 Days trial$49.991 Year
None

GYDEbook

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DopaPause | Refresh your mind free?
DopaPause | Refresh your mind is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GYDEbook free?
GYDEbook costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DopaPause | Refresh your mind or GYDEbook?
GYDEbook is rated higher. DopaPause | Refresh your mind averages 4.7 out of 5 from 909 ratings, while GYDEbook averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do DopaPause | Refresh your mind or GYDEbook have ads?
Neither DopaPause | Refresh your mind nor GYDEbook shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DopaPause | Refresh your mind or GYDEbook?
DopaPause | Refresh your mind ships an update fortnightly, and GYDEbook every 4 days. Most recently, DopaPause | Refresh your mind was updated on October 25, 2026 and GYDEbook on October 24, 2026.

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