# BrightMind vs CogniStar

The clearest difference is device support: CogniStar at 3 against BrightMind's 1. CogniStar also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BrightMind sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and CogniStar sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | BrightMind | CogniStar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Size | 96 MB | 112 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [音 卢](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895433682) | [suleyman kardas](https://appshunter.io/developer/1298155143) |

## What reviewers say

### BrightMind

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brightmind-focus-training/id6770152312)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BrightMind Kids Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| BrightMind Kids Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| BrightMind Kids Pro Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |


### CogniStar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cognistar-brain-training/id6787395641)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CogniStar Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| CogniStar Premium 6 Months | $19.99 | per 6 months |
| CogniStar Premium Annual | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BrightMind free?

BrightMind is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CogniStar free?

CogniStar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do BrightMind or CogniStar have ads?

Neither BrightMind nor CogniStar shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
