Comparison

QuitPuff vs Brain

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

Head to head
About

QuitPuff

Features
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Quit vaping with a plan built around your quit date, and real help for every craving. QuitPuff turns quitting into a clear path. You cut down a little each day, reach your quit date, get through the first weeks and stay free. No guilt, no lectures: just the next step, every day. YOUR JOURNEY, DAY BY DAY • A 4-stage plan tied to your date: Cut down, Quit, First weeks, Free • A daily goal that drops at your pace • A 2-minute lesson every day, with one small action for today • Always know where you are and what comes next WHEN A CRAVING HITS A craving rises, peaks and passes within minutes. QuitPuff helps you get over the peak without vaping: • Breathe: follow the circle and let your body calm down • Speak: say a line out loud to break the autopilot • Move: spin the wheel, do the exercise, and the camera counts your reps • Tag what set it off, so you learn your triggers EVERY PUFF IN ONE TAP • Log a vape in a second, in the app or right from the Lock Screen • See your time without vaping and the next milestone your body reaches • Money saved, cravings beaten, streaks and achievements • Your history, day by day, with your hardest hours YOUR WEEK Every week you see what changed: puffs compared with last week, cravings beaten, money saved, your hardest hour and your top trigger. Plus a heads-up 10 minutes before your hardest hour. SLIPS HAPPEN A slip doesn't erase the path. Your progress stays, your journey continues, and the next craving gets easier. Quitting isn't one big moment. It's a little progress every day. Available in English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, Polish, Czech, Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian and Bulgarian. QUITPUFF PREMIUM, 7 DAYS FREE Premium unlocks every lesson of your journey, all SOS tools, Your week, your full history and the hardest-hour alert. • An annual plan with a 7-day free trial, or a monthly plan. The price in your currency is shown in the app before you subscribe • Your subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Manage or cancel anytime in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions Privacy: we never sell your data. What you log is tied only to your account. Terms of Use: https://www.quitpuff.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.quitpuff.app/privacy

About

Brain

This app offers a private audio practice designed to cultivate positive self-talk and transform beneficial thoughts into consistent actions. It features guided conversations and affirmation loops to aid in sleep and daytime use, with options for personalization and local storage of all your data.

Highlights
  • Two-voice conversation practice
  • Overnight affirmation loops
  • Customizable voice packs
  • Record your own phrases
  • Private journal for goal tracking
  • Local data storage
Features
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Brain Shift trains your mind with looping audio affirmations built for breaking bad habits like quitting smoking or vaping, and starting good habits like getting yourself to the gym, managing stress, and building confidence, impulse control, receiving and giving love. Pick from 20+ voices or record your own phrases in your own voice. No account required - start right away, sign in only if you want to. Everything stays private on your phone. No ads. Try Brain Shift Plus free for 7 days. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

QuitPuff4 screens
Brain4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: QuitPuff at Free against Brain's $39.99. QuitPuff also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Brain's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, 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

QuitPuff is free to download; Brain costs $39.99 up front. QuitPuff sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Brain sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QuitPuff ships an update weekly, Brain every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
QuitPuff versus Brain: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuitPuffBrain
PriceFree — better$39.99
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB11 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperIL DigitalANTONINO COLOMBA

In-app purchases

5 purchases

QuitPuff

Subscriptions5
  • QuitPuff Premium$3.997 Days
  • QuitPuff Premium7 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • QuitPuff Monthly$9.991 Month
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  • QuitPuff Annual Offer$19.991 Year
  • QuitPuff Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
3 purchases

Brain

Subscriptions1
  • Sound-a-tude Plus3 Days trial$0.991 Month
One-time2
  • Quit Smoking$49.99
  • Calm & Control$49.99

Questions

Is QuitPuff free?
QuitPuff is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Brain free?
Brain costs $39.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do QuitPuff or Brain have ads?
QuitPuff shows ads; Brain does not.
Which is updated more often, QuitPuff or Brain?
QuitPuff ships an update weekly, and Brain every 6 days. Most recently, QuitPuff was updated on November 5, 2026 and Brain on October 31, 2026.

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