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Brain.fm

For professionals, students, and individuals with ADHD seeking to optimize cognitive performance and sleep quality through audio.

2apps4.5(5.2K)Productivity

Snapshot

Who is Brain.fm?

Providing science-backed, AI-generated audio environments to help professionals and neurodivergent individuals achieve deep focus and better sleep.

Target audience

ProfessionalsStudentsIndividuals with ADHD seeking to optimize cognitive performance

Active nemesis

Endel

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 2
2
apps
Productivity1

Last updated

Brain.fm: Focus & Sleep Music

v3.5.52

4mo ago

Active

Publisher DNA

What defines Brain.fm?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Science-backed functional audio for productivity and sleep

Scale

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Target audience

Professionals, students, and individuals with ADHD seeking to optimize cognitive performance and sleep quality through audio.

Signature Patterns

  • Heavy emphasis on patented, AI-generated 'neural-optimized' soundscapes
  • Monetization via a subscription-based model with a 7-day free trial
  • Specific feature sets tailored for neurodivergent users, including a dedicated ADHD Mode
  • Activity-based content categorization targeting Deep Work, Learning, and Motivation
Active

Portfolio momentum

Maintained a consistent update cycle with 5 releases in the last 6 months for their flagship title, indicating active development.

Last release 37d agoActive apps 1

Portfolio

What does Brain.fm ship?

Apps

2 apps analysed

ADHD-specific modes capture high-intent niche segments

  • Auditory focus sessions provide tangible productivity gains for users managing attention deficit challenges
  • Subscription paywall friction prevents new users from evaluating the core functionality before committing

Distributed across 17 markets, strongest in Asia-Pacific.

Based on 1 of 2 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .

Americas (4)

  • Brazil1 / 1
  • Canada1 / 1
  • Mexico1 / 1
  • United States1 / 1

Europe (6)

  • France1 / 1
  • Germany1 / 1
  • Portugal1 / 1
  • Spain1 / 1
  • Turkey1 / 1
+1 more europe market
  • United Kingdom1 / 1

Asia-Pacific (7)

  • Australia1 / 1
  • India1 / 1
  • Indonesia1 / 1
  • Japan1 / 1
  • Singapore1 / 1
+2 more asia-pacific markets
  • South Korea1 / 1
  • Vietnam1 / 1

Core markets (1/1 apps)

AustraliaBrazilCanadaFranceGermanyIndiaIndonesiaJapanMexicoPortugalSingaporeSouth KoreaSpainTurkeyUnited KingdomUnited StatesVietnam

User Sentiment

How do users feel about their apps?

0

Positive apps

1

Neutral / mixed

0

Negative apps

55/100

Avg sentiment score

Rivals

Who does Brain.fm compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(1)

Endel

known forEndel: Focus & Sleep Sounds

1 app4.6Productivity

Endel is the direct market leader in AI-generated, science-backed soundscapes, mirroring Brain.fm's core value proposition of functional, adaptive audio.

Contenders(3)

Ipnos Software

known forBetterSleep: Relax and Sleep

1 app4.7Productivity

A massive incumbent in the sleep-aid space that competes directly for the user's 'wind-down' time.

Pzizz

known forPzizz - Sleep, Nap, Focus

1 app4.8Productivity

Directly competes with Brain.fm by offering a similar 'psychoacoustic' approach to focus and sleep.

The Mind Company

known forBalance: Meditation & Sleep

1 app4.9Productivity

Strong competitor in the mindfulness space that leverages high-quality personalization to drive retention.

Same space(2)

CELESTIAN GOLDEN APPS

known forBuddhify: Guided Meditation

1 app4.8Productivity

A long-standing peer in the meditation space that focuses on 'on-the-go' mindfulness.

Headspace

known forHeadspace: Sleep & Meditation

1 app4.8Productivity

A dominant brand in the broader wellness category that captures significant share of the meditation market.

New entrants(2)

Speechify

known forSpeechify – Text to Speech PDF

1 app4.7Productivity

Aggressive growth and high update frequency make this a major productivity threat for focus-oriented users.

unorderly

known forStructured: Daily Planner Todo

1 app4.8Productivity

Rapidly gaining traction in the productivity space with a high-velocity release schedule.

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on Brain.fm

Bottom line

Brain.fm is a highly specialized player in the productivity category, successfully leveraging proprietary technology to serve a high-intent niche of neurodivergent and professional users. Their disciplined focus on a single, high-performing asset suggests a product-led growth strategy rooted in scientific efficacy rather than portfolio breadth.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Brain.fm publish?
Brain.fm has 2 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Productivity category.
What kind of apps does Brain.fm make?
Brain.fm's portfolio is concentrated in Productivity, with an average rating of 4.5/5 across rated apps.
What is Brain.fm's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Brain.fm: Focus & Sleep Music is Brain.fm's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Brain.fm's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Brain.fm's apps across 17 countries.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
1
With full intel:
1
With overview:
1
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
yes

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AI-powered analysis with automated quality gates, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Brain.fm, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

Cite this report

Marlvel.ai. “Brain.fm intelligence.” Updated 2026-04-24. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/brain-fm

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