BrainHQ's science-based exercises are praised for cognitive benefits, but touch responsiveness issues and high subscription cost frustrate sampled reviewers.
What users like
Science-based approach Reviewers value the research backing and scientific credibility, noting studies and experts like Dr. Merzenich.
Effective cognitive exercises Users report improvements in memory, focus, and speed, with benefits in daily life and therapy.
Challenging and adaptive games Exercises adapt to performance, providing a genuine mental workout that many find engaging.
Variety of exercises Numerous exercises target different cognitive skills, allowing users to focus on specific areas.
Common concerns
Touchscreen unresponsiveness Frequent unregistered taps make the app frustrating or unusable on many Android devices.
High subscription cost Many find the price too high for what is offered, especially compared to alternatives.
Limited free version One exercise per day and no trial period hinder evaluation of the app's value.
Glitches and bugs Crashes, freezes, and loading issues prevent smooth functioning on some phones.
Based on 305 Google Play reviews · Updated Aug 30, 2026
Over the last 60 days, PixelTrack observed changes in estimated installs, rating, rating count and review count. The table compares the earliest recorded changed value with the latest observation.
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Earlier value
Latest value
Change
Latest change
Estimated installs
1,325,723
1,347,396
+21,673
Oct 27, 2026
Rating
2.77
3.26
+0.49
Oct 27, 2026
Rating count
1,136
1,171
+35
Oct 27, 2026
Review count
276
283
+7
Oct 27, 2026
BrainHQ Changelog
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Version 2.14 Update
What’s new
This version includes better support for newer Android devices, and fixes a set of crash and performance bugs to keep your BrainHQ app running smoothly.
