Comparison

BaloneyMeter vs 11+ Selective Thinking Skills

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

Head to head
About

BaloneyMeter

This educational app guides users through critical thinking with five key questions inspired by Carl Sagan's Baloney Detection Kit. It encourages users to evaluate claims before accepting them as truth.

Highlights
  • Critical thinking guidance
  • Five key evaluation questions
  • Inspired by Carl Sagan
  • Claim assessment tool
Features
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Inspired by Carl Sagan's Baloney Detection Kit, the BaloneyMeter provides 5 short questions you should ask yourself before believing any claim. Artwork by Bret Syfert.

About

11+ Selective Thinking Skills

Features
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Thinking Skills Prep helps students get ready for 11+ and selective-school entrance Thinking Skills assessments. Practice 272 exam-style questions with clear explanations across Critical Thinking, Problem Solving and Non-Verbal Reasoning. FEATURES - 272 practice questions with worked explanations - Mock exam, timed quiz, random 10, practice by topic - Missed & bookmarked question review - Progress tracking and analytics - Works fully offline, no account or sign-in required Independent study aid; not affiliated with any school or exam board. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://flysky-privacy.pages.dev

Screenshots

BaloneyMeter4 screens
11+ Selective Thinking Skills4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BaloneyMeter at none against 11+ Selective Thinking Skills's 4. BaloneyMeter also leads on iOS requirement (7.1 vs 13.0). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 11+ Selective Thinking Skills sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. BaloneyMeter asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
BaloneyMeter versus 11+ Selective Thinking Skills: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBaloneyMeter11+ Selective Thinking Skills
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.1 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdrian HolzerFLY SKY PTY LTD

In-app purchases

None

BaloneyMeter

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

11+ Selective Thinking Skills

Subscriptions3
  • Thinking Skills Pro7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Thinking Skills Full Access$6.997 Days
  • Thinking Skills Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Thinking Skills Full Access$79.99

Questions

Is BaloneyMeter free?
BaloneyMeter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 11+ Selective Thinking Skills free?
11+ Selective Thinking Skills is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BaloneyMeter or 11+ Selective Thinking Skills have ads?
Neither BaloneyMeter nor 11+ Selective Thinking Skills shows ads.

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