SplitBrain vs Pilot Tone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SplitBrain
Read full descriptionHide full description
Focused binaural beat sessions with ambient soundscapes to help you concentrate, relax, or wind down for sleep. What You Can Do Choose sessions tuned for focus, calm, or sleep Layer ambient sounds for a more immersive experience Jump in fast with a clean, distraction-free interface Build daily listening habits — no account needed Private by Design No account. No ads. No tracking. No data collection. SplitBrain is for people who want effective audio routines without the baggage.
Pilot Tone
Read full descriptionHide full description
Pilot Tone generates precise Hz-based tones for brainwave entrainment, meditation, and deep focus. Choose from Solfeggio healing frequencies or brainwave presets — Delta, Theta, Alpha, Beta, Gamma — then fine-tune with the frequency slider. Enable binaural beats for stereo headphone sessions or isochronic pulsing for open-ear listening. — Sine tone generator with Hz precision — Binaural beat offset control — Isochronic pulse modulation — Solfeggio presets: 174 Hz to 963 Hz — Brainwave band presets — Clean, minimal interface Use headphones for binaural beat effect.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Pilot Tone at every 2 days against SplitBrain's weekly. Pilot Tone also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.5). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SplitBrain ships an update weekly, Pilot Tone every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SplitBrain | Pilot Tone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | X89 Labs llc | Soundmind Movement, LLC. |
In-app purchases
SplitBrain
No in-app purchases
Pilot Tone
No in-app purchases
