BrainWaves vs Brain Waves
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
BrainWaves
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Capture your mood, schedule therapies, and save your events all in one place. Start your journey to stay organized and keep track of what matters to you.
Brain Waves
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Create a calmer sound environment in seconds. Brain Waves combines binaural tones, white, pink and brown noise, and relaxing ambient sounds for focus, sleep, study, meditation and rest. Choose a ready-made session or build your own mix. Adjust the binaural tone, noise, ambience, volume, timer, fade-in and fade-out. Use headphones for the best binaural experience. FREE ā¢ Relax, Focus and Sleep sessions ā¢ Up to 10 minutes per session ā¢ Optional rewarded videos for extra free sessions PRO LIFETIME ā¢ All premium presets ā¢ Unlimited timer ā¢ Custom session generator ā¢ Favorites and offline access ā¢ No ads and no subscription This app is not a medical device and does not diagnose, treat or guarantee results. Effects may vary. Use a comfortable volume and never use while driving or operating machinery.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: BrainWaves at none against Brain Waves's shown. BrainWaves also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BrainWaves ships an update every 2 weeks, Brain Waves every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BrainWaves | Brain Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks ā better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No ā better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 ā better | 15.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | +12 |
| Developer | Advice Pharma Group S.R.L. | DrFranciscoLabs |
In-app purchases
BrainWaves
No in-app purchases
Brain Waves
No in-app purchases
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