Comparison

Tempered vs LogicBrain

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

Head to head
About

Tempered

Train your mind to reason clearly, make better decisions, and avoid mental traps. This app offers daily lessons in logic, strategy, and philosophy, grounded in neuroscience and cognitive science.

Highlights
  • Daily training lessons
  • Logic & Critical Thinking modules
  • Strategy & Decision-Making exercises
  • Stoic & Philosophical Foundations
  • Neuroscience-Backed Techniques
  • Progress tracking
  • Reflection modes
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You already know something's missing. Not motivation - you've got plenty of that. What's missing is a way to actually train how you think. How to reason clearly, make better decisions, and stop falling for the same mental traps. Tempered is that training. WHAT TEMPERED TEACHES Tempered is built around the disciplines that actually make people think better: - Logic & Critical Thinking: Spot bad arguments, reason through problems, and stop fooling yourself. Based on formal logic and cognitive bias research. - Strategy & Decision-Making: Learn how to weigh options, think ahead, and make choices you won't regret. Drawn from game theory, military strategy, and behavioural economics. - Stoic & Philosophical Foundations: The practical side of philosophy. How to stay steady under pressure, focus on what you control, and build a mind that doesn't crack when things go wrong. - Neuroscience-Backed Techniques: How your brain actually works - its shortcuts, its blind spots, and how to work with it instead of against it. Grounded in cognitive science and psychology research. HOW IT WORKS Every lesson is short, structured, and designed to stick. You won't just read about ideas - you'll practise applying them. Tempered uses a progressive curriculum that builds on itself, so each day you're a little sharper than the day before. Start with the fundamentals. Work through the disciplines at your own pace. Come back daily and watch the way you think actually change. WHAT'S INSIDE - Daily training lessons (~5 min each) - 1000+ quotes - wisdom through the ages - 200+ thinking principles, cognitive pitfalls and frameworks - Weekly real-world case study reports - 4 nightly reflection modes - Progress tracking across four disciplines - 32 achievements - Beautiful share cards with multiple styles - Daily wisdom widgets for your Home Screen WHO IT'S FOR Tempered is for people who've read the self-help books and want something deeper. For people who are curious about philosophy and logic but don't know where to start. For anyone who's tired of being told what to think and wants to learn how to think. If you've ever thought "I wish someone just taught me this stuff properly" - that's exactly why Tempered exists. Tempered is free to start. Explore foundational lessons, get a feel for the training, and see if it's right for you. Unlock the full curriculum with Tempered Premium. This isn't self-help. It's self-craft. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

LogicBrain

Features
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Every day, someone tries to fool you — ads, headlines, statistics, that guy in the meeting. LogicBrain trains you to catch them, 5 minutes a day. Not memory tricks. Not parlor games. Real reasoning. FIGHT THE FALLACY VILLAINS Every bad argument has a face. Baron Bandwagon, The Strawman, Captain Sunk Cost — 20 collectible villains, each one a real reasoning error. They ambush your workouts. Beat them twice to capture them. TRAIN FIVE FACULTIES Deduction, Argument, Probability, Systems, Decision. Adaptive workouts built from real-world material meet you exactly at your level. WATCH YOUR LQ RISE Your Logic Quotient tracks your in-app training progress. Miss a question? It returns days later as a 3x-XP rematch — spaced repetition, disguised as revenge. BUILT TO RESPECT YOU One workout a day free, forever. No ads. Your training history and progress stay on your device. The app anonymously checks logicbrain.ai for content updates. LOGICBRAIN PRO Unlimited workouts, all 10 games, every villain. Monthly, annual with a 7-day free trial for eligible new subscribers, and a one-time lifetime unlock are available at the prices shown in the app for your storefront. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends; manage or cancel in Settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://logicbrain.ai/privacy

Screenshots

Tempered4 screens
LogicBrain3 screens

Verdict

The call

Tempered and LogicBrain are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Tempered sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and LogicBrain sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tempered ships an update every 3 weeks, LogicBrain every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Tempered versus LogicBrain: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTemperedLogicBrain
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size456 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe social GrovePhu Ho

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Tempered

Subscriptions3
  • Tempered Pro (Monthly)3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Tempered Pro Offer7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Tempered Pro (Annual)7 Days trial$29.991 Year
3 purchases

LogicBrain

Subscriptions2
  • LogicBrain Pro Monthly$12.991 Month
  • LogicBrain Pro Annual7 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • LogicBrain Pro Lifetime$149.99

Questions

Is Tempered free?
Tempered is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LogicBrain free?
LogicBrain is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tempered or LogicBrain have ads?
Neither Tempered nor LogicBrain shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tempered or LogicBrain?
Tempered ships an update every 3 weeks, and LogicBrain every 5 weeks. Most recently, Tempered was updated on October 10, 2026 and LogicBrain on October 16, 2026.

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