Comparison

mozaik3D vs PathogenAR

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

Head to head
About

mozaik3D

This app makes learning engaging with over 1300 interactive 3D scenes covering history, science, math, and more. It offers digital lessons, quizzes, and narration to enhance understanding. Explore worlds in walk or VR mode, and practice languages with multi-language support.

Highlights
  • 1300+ interactive 3D scenes
  • Digital lessons, images, videos, audio
  • Quizzes and activities
  • Narrations and animations
  • Walk mode & VR mode
  • Multi-language support
Features
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Let’s make learning fun! mozaik3D brings learning to life with interactive 3D models and a wide variety of digital resources. Perfect for students, teachers, and anyone curious about the world! - Explore 1300+ interactive 3D scenes across history, science, technology, mathematics, arts and more. - Digital lessons, images, videos, audio, and tools — everything you need for a richer learning experience. - Quizzes and activities to test knowledge in a fun way.  - Narrations and animations to guide you through complex topics. - Walk mode & VR mode — step inside ancient cities, explore the human body, or travel to outer space.  mozaik3D is available in over 40 languages, making it a perfect companion for both learning and practicing foreign languages. Try the app for free: explore demo scenes without registration, or create a free account and unlock 5 educational 3D scenes every week. Turn learning into an adventure — anytime, anywhere!

About

PathogenAR

Explore interactive stories about infectious diseases in augmented reality. This educational app uses touch gestures or a Merge Cube to bring pathogens to life, offering an engaging way to learn about disease.

Highlights
  • Augmented Reality exploration
  • Interactive pathogen stories
  • Touch gesture controls
  • Merge Cube device compatibility
  • Educational disease content
Features
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PathogenAR is an Augmented Reality application from the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). Explore interactive stories about pathogens and pathogenic disease using touch gestures or a Merge Cube Device.

Screenshots

mozaik3D4 screens
PathogenAR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PathogenAR at 5.0 against mozaik3D's 4.2. PathogenAR also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). mozaik3D's advantage is ratings volume (141 vs 15). On price, update cadence, 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. mozaik3D sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. PathogenAR asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PathogenAR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: mozaik3D has 141 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

mozaik3D ships an update every 5 weeks, PathogenAR every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
mozaik3D versus PathogenAR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametermozaik3DPathogenAR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (141 ratings)5.0 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings141 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size447 MB137 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMOZAIK Education Ltd.National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Customer experience

mozaik3D

All ratings141 ratings
Positive77.3%
Neutral5.7%
Negative17.0%
Written reviews139 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral7.9%
Negative33.8%

PathogenAR

All ratings15 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

mozaik3D

Reported bugs

56 issues
  • Login fails, password incorrect
  • Cannot register, country/data not accepted
  • Account not working after registration
  • Adrenaline (advanced) scene shows error
  • Audio cuts off in Human body (male) scene
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  • Opening a book freezes the app
  • App says internet connection needed when WiFi is on
  • Overlay menu hides 3D animation on iPad
  • No sound in animations
  • Cannot register on iPhone browser (Safari/Chrome)
  • App crashes constantly after update
  • App doesn't load
  • App doesn't open, internet access issues reported
  • Cannot open some 3D scenes or books
  • Cannot download videos, most are not free
  • Cannot create a new account
  • VR headset for phone doesn't work correctly
  • Cannot open desired content
  • Google and Facebook registration/login fails
  • Favorite animation not added to collection
  • Cannot make premium account
  • VR headset for phone doesn't work correctly
  • Cannot open desired content
  • Google and Facebook registration/login fails
  • Favorite animation not added to collection
  • Cannot make premium account
  • Cannot zoom
  • App doesn't support iPhone 5s, loads forever
  • Login cursor jumps to password field
  • Constant switching between portrait and landscape
  • Loaded 3D animations not opening in app on iPadOS 13
  • Error when opening app, cloud symbol loads and errors
  • App crashes continuously on iPad 2018
  • App crashes on iPad Air 2nd generation
  • App freezes on iPhone XR
  • App logs out immediately after logging in on iPad
  • Login error, incorrect data reported
  • Password not accepted during registration
  • Authorization error, cannot watch 3D models
  • App closes user session
  • App keeps kicking user out
  • App keeps logging user out
  • User login required for every event even after logging in
  • App is unusable after password change
  • App crashes continuously
  • Downloads get stuck around 60%
  • App takes a long time to open
  • Premium account is a problem to use
  • App is not working after update
  • App not working on iPad Air and iPhone X
  • Cannot open app after installation
  • Login issues, password incorrect
  • App crashes
  • App is slow and lags
  • App requires login for most content
  • App is not an animation tool, just for watching

Requested features

10 requests
  • Update lymphatic system scene with 3D cross-sections
  • Add 3D scene about domestic cat
  • Add 3D scene about digestive system
  • Add narration for better understanding
  • More topics for small kids (plants, flowers, animals)
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  • Allow users to take notes
  • More free content or better premium access
  • Improve exercises to align with scene content
  • Add more subjects/topics
  • Improve creative approach and details in animations

PathogenAR

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

mozaik3D

One-time2
  • Mozaik STUDENT - (1 Year)$44.99
  • Mozaik TEACHER - (1 Year)$119.99
None

PathogenAR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is mozaik3D free?
mozaik3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PathogenAR free?
PathogenAR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, mozaik3D or PathogenAR?
PathogenAR is rated higher. mozaik3D averages 4.2 out of 5 from 141 ratings, while PathogenAR averages 5.0 from 15 ratings.
Do mozaik3D or PathogenAR have ads?
Neither mozaik3D nor PathogenAR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, mozaik3D or PathogenAR?
mozaik3D ships an update every 5 weeks, and PathogenAR every 2 months. Most recently, mozaik3D was updated on October 7, 2026 and PathogenAR on September 16, 2026.

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