Comparison

BrainMaxx vs Repeat Wise

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

Head to head
About

BrainMaxx

This app helps you complete tasks and habits before you can access your phone's apps. Earn screen time by finishing your to-do list and keep a virtual pet happy with your progress. Build discipline and a healthier relationship with your device.

Highlights
  • Task and habit completion
  • App blocking
  • Earn screen time
  • Virtual pet companion
  • Progress tracking
  • Routine building
Features
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Get your time, focus, and attention span back with BrainMaxx, the screen time app with a cute brain that rots as you doomscroll and heals when you live your life. Block the apps that eat your day, set schedules, and let the brain nudge you to put the phone down. Save about 2 hours a day, think clearer, sleep better, and actually get things done. What you get: - A brain that rots as you doom scroll, so you see the damage before it's done - App blocking with schedules for mornings, work hours, bedtime and custom times - Unrots: quick habits that heal your brain, like walking, reading, touching grass, and push-ups - A brain that talks you out of scrolling the moment you open a blocked app - Mindful breaks you choose on purpose, without the guilt or shame - Clear insights into your screen time, pickups, and worst hours - Daily streaks that unlock new worlds for your brain PRIVATE & SECURE BrainMaxx uses Apple's Screen Time API. All monitoring, blocking, and your brain health score stay entirely on your device. Your app usage never leaves your phone. Stop scrolling. Unrot your brain. *All features described above require a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://www.brainmaxxapp.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://www.brainmaxxapp.com/terms Support: support@doerpal.com

About

Repeat Wise

Features
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Repeat Wise — habits that feel kind. Repeat Wise is a calm, beautifully designed companion for the things you want to do again and again. Whether it's a daily walk, a weekly call home, or a monthly check-in with yourself, Repeat Wise helps you stay with your rhythm without the pressure. Wherever you are Repeat Wise works beautifully on both iPhone and iPad, adapting to whatever screen you reach for — quick check-ins on the go, or a calm overview of your week from the couch. Today, at a glance See what's due today and check things off with a single tap. No noisy dashboards, no overwhelm — just the few things that matter right now. Recurring tasks, done right Daily, weekly, monthly, or custom — set a cadence and Repeat Wise quietly brings each task back when it's time. Postpone gently on the days life gets in the way. A mood diary built in Pair each day with a mood, a color, a note, or even a short voice or video memory. Look back over weeks and months to notice your patterns. History you'll actually want to revisit Explore past days with rich filters by mood, color, or keyword. Your history is a story, not a scorecard. Warm by design Crafted with soft colors, friendly typography, and smooth animations that respect Reduce Motion. Full VoiceOver and Dynamic Type support from day one. Private by default Your tasks and diary entries live on your device. Media is protected with data protection. No tracking, no ads. Try Repeat Wise and find a gentler way to keep the promises you make to yourself.

Screenshots

BrainMaxx4 screens
Repeat Wise4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Repeat Wise at none against BrainMaxx's 9. Repeat Wise also leads on ads (none vs shown). BrainMaxx's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price 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. BrainMaxx sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Repeat Wise asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BrainMaxx ships an update weekly, Repeat Wise every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
BrainMaxx versus Repeat Wise: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrainMaxxRepeat Wise
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (176 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews92.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings176 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJuan Vizoso PradoHadi Zamani

In-app purchases

9 purchases

BrainMaxx

Subscriptions9
  • Pro Weekly$9.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription$12.997 Days
  • Pro Yearly Offer$29.991 Year
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  • Full Access3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Full Access$34.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription$44.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription$59.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Full Access$69.991 Year
None

Repeat Wise

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BrainMaxx free?
BrainMaxx is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Repeat Wise free?
Repeat Wise is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BrainMaxx or Repeat Wise have ads?
BrainMaxx shows ads; Repeat Wise does not.
Which is updated more often, BrainMaxx or Repeat Wise?
BrainMaxx ships an update weekly, and Repeat Wise every 5 weeks. Most recently, BrainMaxx was updated on October 13, 2026 and Repeat Wise on September 29, 2026.

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