Brainrot vs Chess Engine for Stockfish
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brainrot
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.
- App and website blocking
- Focus timer
- Smart scheduling
- Mindful breaks
- Usage insights
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Reclaim your day with Brainrot, a playful screen time control, app blocker, and focus coach. Pick the apps and sites to block, set schedules, and watch your cute brain avatar decay as you doom scroll. The visual nudge helps you put the phone down. Save about 2 hours per day, feel less distracted, sleep better, and get more done. What you get: - Instant blocking for apps and websites - Focus timer for deep work and Pomodoro - Smart schedules for bedtime, mornings, and meetings - Mindful breaks so you reset without the guilt - Clear insights to spot Brainrot apps fast ### PRIVATE & SECURE Brainrot uses Apple’s Screen Time API; all monitoring and blocking run *entirely* on your device. Your browsing data never leaves your phone. *All features described above require a subscription.* Terms of Service: https://thebrainrotapp.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://thebrainrotapp.com/privacy
Chess Engine for Stockfish
Analyze chess positions with a powerful engine, create and edit boards, and import games from images or FEN strings. Save your favorite setups and customize the look with various themes and piece styles.
- Advanced analysis board
- Intuitive board editor
- Import from images/FEN
- Saved positions
- Customizable themes
- Win probability analysis
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Chess Engine App for Stockfish is your all-in-one chess companion, built for players of every skill level. Instantly set up and edit boards, analyze positions with the world’s strongest engine, and import games effortlessly from images or FEN strings. Save and organize your favorite setups, and personalize your experience with elegant board themes and piece styles. Key features: - Advanced analysis board: Instantly view optimal moves, position evaluations, and win probabilities. - Intuitive board editor: Create or modify any position with simple drag-and-drop controls. - Smart import options: Rebuild positions instantly by snapping a photo or pasting a FEN. - Saved positions: Store, name, and revisit your favorite boards anytime. - Customization: Explore a variety of board themes and piece designs that match your style. Whether you’re learning, training, or mastering the game, Chess Engine App for Stockfish puts powerful chess insights at your fingertips—anytime, anywhere. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/allegrodigital/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/allegrodigital/terms-of-use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Chess Engine for Stockfish at free with in-app purchases against Brainrot's subscription. Brainrot's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, 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. Brainrot sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Chess Engine for Stockfish sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Brainrot holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brainrot has 22K ratings behind it against 31, 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 0% of Chess Engine for Stockfish's.
Brainrot ships an update every 6 days, Chess Engine for Stockfish every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brainrot | Chess Engine for Stockfish |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (22K ratings) — better | 4.1 (31 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 17.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 22K — better | 31 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 126 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Smolworks Inc | Allegro Digital |
Customer experience
Brainrot
Chess Engine for Stockfish
Bugs and requests
Brainrot
Reported bugs
2 issues- Stuck on payment screen with no way out
- Requires re-entering info every time
Requested features
2 requests- Free version with limited features
- Free trial period
Chess Engine for Stockfish
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Brainrot
- Unlimited (1 Month)$3.991 Month
- Unlimited (1 Week)$3.997 Days
- Unlimited (1 Week)$4.997 Days
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- monthly$8.991 Month
- Unlimited (1 Year)$9.991 Year
- Unlimited (1 Year)3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Unlimited (1 Year)7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Unlimited (1 Year)$19.991 Year
- Brainrot (Full Access)$24.991 Year
- Unlimited (1 Year)3 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Unlimited (1 Year)$29.991 Year
- Brainrot (Full Access)$29.991 Year
- Unlimited (1 Year)3 Days trial$44.991 Year
- Brainrot Annual3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Unlimited$49.991 Year
Chess Engine for Stockfish
- Weekly Subscription$4.997 Days
- Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$29.991 Year
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