# Braindance vs Wind Chimes

Braindance and Wind Chimes both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Wind Chimes's written reviews are positive against 83% of Braindance's. Wind Chimes also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Braindance's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Braindance costs $4.99 and Wind Chimes $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Braindance against 5.0 for Wind Chimes. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Braindance has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Braindance's written reviews are positive against 100% of Wind Chimes's.

Braindance ships an update weekly, Wind Chimes every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Braindance | Wind Chimes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | $4.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/braindance-glitch-effects/id6786817928/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wind-chimes-generative-midi/id6797114959/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 53 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [fourtrack.fm LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883350705) | [Cem Olcay](https://appshunter.io/developer/523633853) |

## What reviewers say

### Braindance

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/braindance-glitch-effects/id6786817928)

This app allows real-time audio manipulation with buffer-glitch effects. Create complex rhythmic patterns, apply various audio transformations, and perform live with intuitive controls. It can be used as a standalone application or as an Audio Unit within other hosts.

**Highlights:** Real-time buffer-glitch audio manipulation, Step sequencer with Euclidean patterns, Multiple audio effects (bitcrush, flanger, delay, reverb), Master filter with various modes, Live performance controls (XY pad, macros), AUv3 and MIDI support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Wind Chimes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wind-chimes-generative-midi/id6797114959)

This app generates MIDI notes based on a physics simulation of colliding wind chimes. Customize chime properties, scales, and timing for unique generative music. It runs as an AUv3 MIDI generator in compatible hosts or standalone with a built-in sampler.

**Highlights:** Physics-based wind chime simulation, Generative MIDI note output, Customizable chime properties, AUv3 MIDI generator support, Standalone sampler included, Visual themes and timing options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Braindance free?

Braindance costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Wind Chimes free?

Wind Chimes costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Braindance or Wind Chimes?

Braindance and Wind Chimes are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Braindance or Wind Chimes have ads?

Neither Braindance nor Wind Chimes shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Braindance or Wind Chimes?

Braindance ships an update weekly, and Wind Chimes every 3 days. Most recently, Braindance was updated on November 5, 2026 and Wind Chimes on November 6, 2026.

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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.*