# Brainrot vs Earthly Insight

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Earthly Insight at 100% against Brainrot's 18%. Earthly Insight also leads on monetization model (freemium vs subscription) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Brainrot's advantage is ratings volume (23K vs 4) and update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Brainrot sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Earthly Insight sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $23.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Earthly Insight holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brainrot has 23K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Brainrot's written reviews are positive against 100% of Earthly Insight's.

Brainrot ships an update every 6 days, Earthly Insight fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Brainrot | Earthly Insight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (23K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brainrot-screen-time-control/id6744338972/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earthly-insight/id6746950997/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 17.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Freemium** |
| Size | 128 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **16.6** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Smolworks Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1807171666) | [Earthly Insight LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1819109558) |

## What reviewers say

### Brainrot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brainrot-screen-time-control/id6744338972)

This app helps you regain control of your digital life by blocking distracting apps and websites. Utilize a focus timer and smart schedules to improve productivity, sleep, and reduce screen time. A visual indicator provides a playful nudge to encourage mindful usage.

**Highlights:** App and website blocking, Focus timer, Smart scheduling, Mindful breaks, Usage insights

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited (1 Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| Unlimited (1 Week) | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited (1 Week) | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $9.99 | per year |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $19.99 | per year |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $19.99 | per year |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $19.99 | per year |
| Brainrot (Full Access) | $24.99 | per year |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $29.99 | per year |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $29.99 | per year |
| Brainrot (Full Access) | $29.99 | per year |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $44.99 | per year |
| Brainrot Annual | $49.99 | per year |
| Unlimited | $49.99 | per year |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Reduces screen time
- 👍 Helpful for productivity
- 🥰 Great app
- 💯 Highly recommended

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Requires paid subscription
- 🙅‍♀️ No free version available
- 😤 Forced to pay to use

**Reported bugs**

- Stuck on payment screen with no way out
- Requires re-entering info every time

**Requested features**

- Free version with limited features
- Free trial period


### Earthly Insight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earthly-insight/id6746950997)

This AI chat assistant offers powerful productivity tools with a focus on environmental sustainability. It utilizes advanced AI models and donates a portion of premium revenue to rewilding projects, allowing users to track their positive impact.

**Highlights:** Advanced AI models (GPT-4o, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Gemini), Eco-conscious design with rewilding donations, Impact tracking (trees funded, acres restored), Multiple AI model selection, AI memory editing, LaTeX support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Earthly Insight Pro | $23.00 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Brainrot free?

Brainrot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Earthly Insight free?

Earthly Insight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Brainrot or Earthly Insight?

Earthly Insight is rated higher. Brainrot averages 4.5 out of 5 from 23K ratings, while Earthly Insight averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Brainrot or Earthly Insight have ads?

Neither Brainrot nor Earthly Insight shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Brainrot or Earthly Insight?

Brainrot ships an update every 6 days, and Earthly Insight fortnightly. Most recently, Brainrot was updated on November 2, 2026 and Earthly Insight on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
