Comparison

brain vs Brain Trap

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

Head to head
About

brain

Test your knowledge with a fun quiz game designed for those who enjoy a mental challenge. It's perfect for anyone looking to sharpen their intellect or prove their smarts.

Highlights
  • Quiz game format
  • Knowledge testing
  • Brain training
  • Suitable for all ages
  • Engaging gameplay
Features
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A fun quiz game for anyone who wants to be smart...or thinks they already are.

About

Brain Trap

This game challenges your common sense with frustratingly clever puzzles. Expect unexpected solutions that require swiping, shaking, and tilting your device in unconventional ways to progress through humorous scenarios.

Highlights
  • Unexpected puzzle mechanics
  • Hilarious troll scenarios
  • Out-of-the-box logic challenges
  • Weekly updating levels
  • Brain-boosting fun
  • Free to play
Features
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THINK YOU'RE SMART? PREPARE TO BE PROVEN WRONG! Welcome to Brain Trap: Tricky Annoying Puzzle—the most mischievous, frustrating, and hilariously addictive puzzle game you’ll ever play! Forget everything you know about logic. In this world, common sense is your biggest enemy, and every level is a carefully laid trap. Are you ready to think outside the box, or will you fall victim to our annoying tricks? WHY BRAIN TRAP WILL DRIVE YOU CRAZY (IN A GOOD WAY): * Expect the Unexpected: Every level is a "Brain Trap." What you see is NEVER what you get. You’ll need to swipe, shake, tilt, and tap in ways you never imagined! * Hilarious Troll Scenarios: From catching a cheating husband to escaping a "side chick" disaster, our tricky stories are filled with humor and unexpected twists. * Out-of-the-Box Logic: Standard logic won't save you here. To pass, you must be creative, rebellious, and a little bit "crazy." * Satisfyingly Annoying: It’s called "Tricky Annoying Puzzle" for a reason! You’ll get stuck, you’ll get tricked, but the "Aha!" moment when you finally solve it is pure gold. KEY FEATURES: * Various Tricky Levels (weekly updating): Non-stop puzzles that get weirder and harder as you go. * Brain-Boosting Fun: Improve your IQ and creative thinking while laughing. * Fun Graphics & Smooth Controls: Simple to play but nearly impossible to master. * Free to Play: Challenge your friends and family to see who is the ultimate "Trap Master." HOW TO PLAY: * Read the instructions carefully (It’s probably a trick!). * Don't trust the obvious answer. * Interact with the screen: drag items, shake your phone, or find hidden objects. * If you’re stuck, use a hint—but try not to, it’s more fun to suffer! Download Brain Trap: Tricky Annoying Puzzle now and find out if you have a genius brain or if you’re just another victim of the trap. Can you reach the end without breaking your phone? Good luck!

Screenshots

brain4 screens
Brain Trap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: brain at none against Brain Trap's shown. Brain Trap's advantage is ratings volume (1.8K vs 2) and update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. brain sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Brain Trap sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for brain against 4.9 for Brain Trap. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brain Trap has 1.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

brain ships an update fortnightly, Brain Trap every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
brain versus Brain Trap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterbrainBrain Trap
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (1.8K ratings)
Positive reviews—64.7% of reviews
Number of ratings21.8K — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size158 MB512 MB
Age rating9+9+
Developer2Shea Productions LLCCOMMANDOO JOINT STOCK COMPANY

Customer experience

brain

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Brain Trap

All ratings1,841 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.1%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive64.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative29.4%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

brain

One-time4
  • Coins 400C$1.99
  • Coins 1000C$2.99
  • Coins 2000C$4.99
Show 1 more
  • Coins 10000C$19.99
6 purchases

Brain Trap

One-time6
  • 1 hint$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • 5 hints$3.99
Show 3 more
  • 10 hints$5.99
  • Premium Pack$7.99
  • Legendary Pack$11.99

Questions

Is brain free?
brain is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Brain Trap free?
Brain Trap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, brain or Brain Trap?
brain is rated higher. brain averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Brain Trap averages 4.9 from 1.8K ratings.
Do brain or Brain Trap have ads?
Brain Trap shows ads; brain does not.
Which is updated more often, brain or Brain Trap?
brain ships an update fortnightly, and Brain Trap every 5 days. Most recently, brain was updated on October 13, 2026 and Brain Trap on October 20, 2026.

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