BrainKit vs My Good Ideas
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BrainKit
This app assists individuals with prospective memory challenges by breaking down daily tasks into simple, manageable steps. Users and caregivers can define tasks using text, pictures, or audio, and receive real-time guidance through each step of their rehabilitation.
- Define daily tasks with an easy interface
- Describe tasks using text, pictures, or audio
- Step-by-step guidance for task completion
- Improve prospective memory
- Participate actively in rehabilitation
- Schedule tasks on iPad calendar
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BrainKit TaskPlanner™ helps guide those with prospective memory difficulties along their path toward recovery. Through an easy-to-use interface, BrainKit TaskPlanner™ allows users and/or caregivers to define daily tasks, breaking them down into individual, simple steps. It then guides the user, step-by-step, as they perform these tasks in real time. Tasks and steps can be described using text, pictures, or recorded audio, and users can directly schedule tasks on their iPad calendar using the in-app scheduling feature. Key Features: • Define daily tasks with a simple-to-use interface • Use text, pictures or audio to describe tasks and steps • Walk through tasks step by step as you complete them • Potentially improve your prospective memory • Be an active participant in your rehabilitation process -- NOTE: Scheduling tasks by location will enable GPS running in the background. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. -- Approved for Public Release; Distribution Unlimited. Case Number 14-2888. ©2014 The MITRE Corporation. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
My Good Ideas
This app helps you reinforce positive thoughts and ideas by repeating custom or pre-set affirmations. You can set the frequency and duration for spoken affirmations to aid personal change and idea retention.
- Customizable affirmations
- Spoken affirmations
- Adjustable repetition frequency
- Adjustable repetition duration
- Built-in affirmation library
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My Good Ideas is a simple, calming app for saving personal affirmations, repeating helpful principles, and giving your mind a gentle place to return. Create up to 20 personal affirmations and keep them saved on your device. Start any affirmation as a spoken repetition session, rearrange your affirmations, edit them, or delete them whenever your ideas change. Also has general and special built-in affirmations, including Exercises/Stretches , Meditation Ideas, and an I Ching reading.
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Verdict
BrainKit and My Good Ideas both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of My Good Ideas's written reviews are positive against 50% of BrainKit's. BrainKit's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for BrainKit against 4.0 for My Good Ideas. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of BrainKit's written reviews are positive against 100% of My Good Ideas's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.
| Parameter | BrainKit | My Good Ideas |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 4.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MITRE Corporation | Mind Body Aware Games LLC |
Customer experience
BrainKit
My Good Ideas
In-app purchases
BrainKit
No in-app purchases
My Good Ideas
No in-app purchases









