# Peak vs Jackpota

The clearest difference is rating: Peak at 4.7 against Jackpota's 4.0. Peak also leads on ratings volume (146K vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). Jackpota's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Peak sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Jackpota asks for nothing beyond the download.

Peak holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Peak has 146K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Peak ships an update fortnightly, Jackpota every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Peak | Jackpota |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (146K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/peak-brain-training/id806223188/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jackpota/id6792680930/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **146K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 63.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 321 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Synaptic Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1751726088) | [Panora Wishart](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792680932) |

## What reviewers say

### Peak

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/peak-brain-training/id806223188)

Enhance your cognitive abilities with over 45 engaging games designed to improve memory, attention, problem-solving, and more. Track your progress with detailed insights and compete with friends. A free basic version is available, with an optional Pro upgrade for a full brain training experience.

**Highlights:** 45+ brain training games, Daily Workouts, Coffee Break mode, Performance insights and statistics, Advanced Training modules, Compete with friends

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 40% Off Peak Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Peak Pro | $3.99 | per month |
| Peak Pro Plan | $3.99 | per month |
| Peak Pro Plan | $4.99 | per month |
| Peak Pro | $11.99 | per year |
| 40% Off Peak Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Peak Pro Plan | $34.99 | per year |
| Peak pro | $34.99 | per year |
| Advanced Training Peak & Brainways Working Memory Part 1 | Free | one-time |
| Advanced Training Peak & UCL Emotion Management | Free | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💪 Challenging and engaging games
- 🧠 Effective brain training
- 📊 Detailed progress tracking
- 🔍 Variety of game categories
- 🤩 Enjoyable and fun to play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Limited free games
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔁 Repetitive game content
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🤖 Inconsistent dictionary

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing and crashing issues
- Inconsistent game performance
- Incorrect scoring and ranking
- Syncing and login problems

**Requested features**

- More free games and content
- Ability to replay games without ads
- Improved game instructions and feedback
- More coordination and emotion-based games
- Customizable brain training experience


### Jackpota

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jackpota/id6792680930)

Identify birds from your photos and build a personal journal of your sightings. The app analyzes plumage, beak shape, and other visual cues to suggest species, providing details and confidence scores. It's designed for outdoor use with a clear interface and offline access to your saved discoveries.

**Highlights:** Photo bird identification, Species suggestions with details, Confidence score for matches, Personal sighting journal, Offline access to journal, Outdoor-friendly interface

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Peak free?

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

### Is Jackpota free?

Jackpota is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Peak or Jackpota?

Peak is rated higher. Peak averages 4.7 out of 5 from 146K ratings, while Jackpota averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Peak or Jackpota have ads?

Peak shows ads; Jackpota does not.

### Which is updated more often, Peak or Jackpota?

Peak ships an update fortnightly, and Jackpota every 4 days. Most recently, Peak was updated on November 12, 2026 and Jackpota on October 31, 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.*