Comparison

MindMinute vs Facette

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

Head to head
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.

About

Facette

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Your daily thinking break – on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Facette brings together short games for focus, memory, logic and spatial thinking in a calm interface. Discover a fresh selection every day. NEW THIS WINTER Merry Xmas is free for everyone from November 1 through December 31, 2026. Remember a wish list and pack the gifts in the right order. An unscored practice round introduces the rules. Take your time and undo your choices before submitting. READY FOR NEW DEVICES Facette supports iPhone Duo and the latest iPhone and iPad models. The interface responds to available space and works in portrait and landscape. Enjoy more room for your games on iPad and Mac. β€’ 40 permanent games across twelve thinking areas, plus limited-time seasonal specials. β€’ A changing daily selection and graduated difficulty levels. β€’ Clearer guidance in Turn Trace, Foldwork and Cube View. β€’ No account, advertising or tracking. β€’ Optional sync through your private iCloud. Facette Pro adds 15 bonus games, unlimited practice, replaceable daily games, soundscapes and the full skill radar. One purchase works on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Make a little room for thinking.

Screenshots

MindMinute4 screens
Facette4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Facette at none against MindMinute's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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 and Facette sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
MindMinute versus Facette: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMindMinuteFacette
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 2 days
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac β€” better
Requires iOS18.018.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size7 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSEUNGHYUN LEEAndreas Putzinger

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MindMinute

One-time1
  • Premium Pass$3.99
4 purchases

Facette

Subscriptions3
  • Facette Pro Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Facette Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Facette Pro Yearly7 Days trial$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • Facette Pro Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is MindMinute free?
MindMinute is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Facette free?
Facette is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MindMinute or Facette have ads?
MindMinute shows ads; Facette does not.

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