Software · head to head
Brain.fm vs Function Point
Brain.fm
Software
Scientifically-designed music to enhance focus and productivity
- From
- $14.99/month
- Rated
- -
F
Function Point
Software
Agency management software for operations, projects and finances
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Brain.fm monthly plan at $14.99/month significantly more expensive per unit than annual plan ($8.33/month equivalent); Function Point custom Saved Reports, Data Visualization and QuickBooks integration are reserved for the Optimize plan at $62-68/user/month, not the base Standardize plan
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Brain.fm and Function Point actually diverge.
| Attribute | Brain.fm | Function Point |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $14.99/month | On request |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, Desktop | Web |
| Founded | 2015 | Unknown |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Brain.fm
- Neuroscience-designed music
- Focus tracks
- Relaxation tracks
- Sleep tracks
- Offline mode
- Multiple genres
- Cross-platform access
- Ad-free experience
Only in Function Point
Nothing recorded that Brain.fm does not also cover.
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Brain.fm
- Knowledge workers requiring focus audio for deep work blocksnot Function Point
- ADHD individuals seeking neurologically-optimised audio for concentrationnot Function Point
- Students preparing for exams with learning and meditation supportnot Function Point
Function Point
No use cases recorded yet. See the Function Point review.
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Brain.fm
- Monthly plan at $14.99/month significantly more expensive per unit than annual plan ($8.33/month equivalent)
- ADHD mode available only with active subscription; no trial access to specialised features
- No offline mode documented; requires internet connectivity for audio delivery
- Content library composition not published (proprietary vs. licensed music distinction unclear)
Function Point
- Custom Saved Reports, Data Visualization and QuickBooks integration are reserved for the Optimize plan at $62-68/user/month, not the base Standardize plan
Pricing, plan by plan
Brain.fm
$14.99/monthNo published plan breakdown. See the Brain.fm review.
Function Point
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Function Point review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Brain.fm if
- You need neuroscience-designed music.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android, Desktop.
- You also want focus tracks.
Choose Function Point if
Nothing in the data separates Function Point from Brain.fm on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is Brain.fm or Function Point better?
- Neither clearly leads. Brain.fm starts at $14.99/month and Function Point at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Brain.fm or Function Point?
- Brain.fm starts at $14.99/month and Function Point at On request.
- Does Brain.fm or Function Point run on more platforms?
- Brain.fm runs on Web, iOS, Android, Desktop. Function Point runs on Web.
- What is Brain.fm best used for?
- Brain.fm is most often used for knowledge workers requiring focus audio for deep work blocks, adhd individuals seeking neurologically-optimised audio for concentration, students preparing for exams with learning and meditation support. Of those, knowledge workers requiring focus audio for deep work blocks and adhd individuals seeking neurologically-optimised audio for concentration are not what Function Point is typically brought in for.
- What can Brain.fm do that Function Point cannot?
- Brain.fm covers Neuroscience-designed music, Focus tracks, Relaxation tracks, Sleep tracks.
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