Comparison

GradApp. vs MindMinute

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

Head to head
About

GradApp.

Features
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GradApp is your graduate school advisor. Upload your CV, and GradApp reads the whole thing, not just keywords, then matches you with professors whose research interests genuinely overlap with your work. Every match shows the proof: a line from your CV next to a real paper of theirs, so you know exactly why it's a fit. WHY GRADAPP β€’ Research interest matching: We match faculty by what they actually publish and are working on at their labs, then explain each match with evidence. No more guessing who to email. β€’ Requirements, country by country: GPA, tests, and deadlines for every school, clearly laid out for the US, UK, Canada, Europe, and beyond. β€’ Scholarships you can actually apply for: Funding matched to your profile, with eligibility and how to apply. β€’ One-tap outreach: Draft a thoughtful email to a professor, grounded in their real papers β€” ready to personalize and send. β€’ Track everything (application management): Every application, deadline, and task in one place, so nothing slips. β€’ CV tools: Polish your CV and export a clean PDF. β€’ Built-in advisor: Ask questions and get guidance at any step. NEW TO ALL THIS? You don't need a finished CV or a chosen country to begin. GradApp helps you figure out where to apply, what you need, and who to reach, at your pace. HOW IT WORKS 1. Upload your CV. 2. Pick where you want to apply. 3. Get your matched professors, ranked, with the evidence behind each one. 4. Save your shortlist, draft outreach, and track every deadline through to submission, and manage all your applications on GradApp. GradApp is for anyone applying to a master's or PhD who wants a clearer, faster, more honest path to the right program, wherever in the world they're headed.

About

MindMinute

Features
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MindMinute is a daily brain-training game that turns just one minute a day into a sharper mind. No long sessions, no pressureβ€”pick up your phone, play a few quick rounds, and watch your cognitive skills grow. Every day you get a short, personalized routine built from five science-inspired mini-games, each targeting a different core mental skill: β€’ Memory β€” Watch a sequence light up, then repeat it back. Each round adds a step. β€’ Focus β€” Spot the one tile that's a slightly different shade. It gets harder every find. β€’ Reaction β€” Tap the instant the screen turns green… but hold back on the trap signals. β€’ Self-Control β€” A Stroop challenge: tap the color of the ink, not the word it spells. β€’ Calculation β€” Solve quick mental math against the clock. KEY FEATURES β€’ 1-minute daily routine β€” a quick, repeatable habit that fits any schedule β€’ 5 difficulty levels β€” from a gentle warm-up to lightning-fast expert mode β€’ Brain Map β€” see your strengths and weaknesses across all five skills at a glance β€’ Streaks & ranks β€” build daily streaks, climb from Beginner to Grandmaster, and unlock new color themes that restyle the whole app β€’ Leaderboards & achievements β€” compete through Game Center β€’ Built for everyone β€” color-blind mode with symbols, a sound toggle, and full haptics Whether you're warming up your brain in the morning, taking a mindful break, or you just love a quick mental challenge, MindMinute makes daily brain training feel effortless and rewarding. Download free and train your mind in a minute. β€” Premium (optional) β€” Remove ads, get unlimited lives, and protect your streak with a single one-time purchase.

Screenshots

GradApp.4 screens
MindMinute4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GradApp. at none against MindMinute's 1. GradApp. also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. MindMinute sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GradApp. asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 2 level
GradApp. versus MindMinute: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGradApp.MindMinute
PriceFreeFree
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size35 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel OwusuSEUNGHYUN LEE

In-app purchases

None

GradApp.

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

MindMinute

One-time1
  • Premium Pass$3.99

Questions

Is GradApp. free?
GradApp. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MindMinute free?
MindMinute is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GradApp. or MindMinute have ads?
MindMinute shows ads; GradApp. does not.

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