Comparison

Burnex vs Hey Mei

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

Head to head
About

Burnex

This app helps you understand your body's stress signals and prevent job burnout by analyzing physiological indicators. It offers a "Wellness Rhythm" to guide proactive stress management and includes a space for mindful reflection.

Highlights
  • Physiological analysis of vitals
  • Heart Rate and HRV monitoring
  • "Wellness Rhythm" insights
  • Mindful reflection space
  • Distraction-free UI
  • Local data processing for privacy
Features
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Burnex is your innovative companion in the journey toward sustainable professional wellness. Proudly developed at the Apple Developer Academy, Burnex leverages the power of HealthKit and Apple Watch data to help you understand your body’s stress signals and prevent job burnout. By analyzing key physiological indicators such as Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability (HRV), Burnex provides you with a clear "Wellness Rhythm," allowing you to take action before stress becomes overwhelming. Key Features: Physiological Analysis: Monitor your vitals in real-time to detect early signs of physical and mental exhaustion, grounded in scientific context from reputable medical sources. Mindful Reflection: A dedicated "Reflection" space designed to help you unload daily pressures and practice mindful self-awareness. Premium Minimalist UI: A distraction-free dashboard that provides clarity and focus, following the highest standards of user experience. Privacy First: Your health data is yours alone. Burnex processes all information locally on your device and never shares it with third parties. The Burnex Team: Maram Bin Gubair: iOS Development & UI/UX Design Hadeel Alansari: iOS Development & UI/UX Design Fatimah Ibrahim: iOS Development & UI/UX Design Aljowhara Bin Smaih: iOS Development & UI/UX Design Najila Almuqti: iOS Development & UI/UX Design Medical Disclaimer: Burnex is a wellness tool intended for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health providers with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

About

Hey Mei

Features
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Hey Mei is your private AI companion that lives entirely on your iPhone. Talk naturally, and Mei remembers what matters — no cloud, no accounts, no data sent off-device. WHY HEY MEI • On-device AI — your conversations never leave your iPhone • Persistent memory — Mei remembers your preferences, routines, and the small details that make replies feel personal • Voice-first — hold a real conversation, hands-free • Your everyday assistant — optional access to Apple Health, Calendar, Reminders, and Meals lets Mei act on what you ask WHAT YOU CAN DO • Chat or speak with Mei about anything on your mind • Ask Mei to add reminders, schedule events, or check your day • Keep a private journal of notes and thoughts that Mei can recall from • Log meals and let Mei track patterns with you • Pick up a conversation days later — Mei remembers where you left off APPLE HEALTH INTEGRATION With your permission, Mei reads steps, sleep, heart rate, HRV, mindful minutes, daylight, and workouts from Apple Health to shape your daily reflections, and writes mindful sessions, mood logs, and completed workouts back to Apple Health. All of it stays on-device — Mei never uploads your health data. PRIVACY BY DEFAULT Hey Mei runs local AI models on your device and works offline. There are no servers, no telemetry about your conversations, and nothing to opt out of. What stays on your phone, stays on your phone. Start with "Hey Mei" and see what a truly private companion feels like.

Screenshots

Burnex4 screens
Hey Mei4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Hey Mei at 17.0 against Burnex's 26.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Burnex versus Hey Mei: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBurnexHey Mei
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB76 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMaram Bin GubairKekayan Nanthakumar

In-app purchases

None

Burnex

No in-app purchases

None

Hey Mei

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Burnex free?
Burnex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hey Mei free?
Hey Mei is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Burnex or Hey Mei have ads?
Neither Burnex nor Hey Mei shows ads.

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