# Ulearn vs Magnetic Cat

The clearest difference is rating: Ulearn at 4.6 against Magnetic Cat's 2.3. Ulearn also leads on ratings volume (236 vs 3). Magnetic Cat's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ulearn sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Magnetic Cat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Ulearn holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ulearn has 236 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Ulearn ships an update every 5 days, Magnetic Cat every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ulearn | Magnetic Cat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (236 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ulearn-full-format-player/id1184757517/reviews)** | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magnetic-cat/id6472706932/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **236** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 68.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 147 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [景元 肖](https://appshunter.io/developer/1184757516) | [玉君 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1604322933) |

## What reviewers say

### Ulearn

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ulearn-full-format-player/id1184757517)

A versatile media player and file management tool supporting numerous video, audio, and document formats. It offers advanced features like password protection, file encryption, and barcode scanning for a comprehensive user experience.

**Highlights:** Universal video playback, Universal audio playback, Document quick view, Privacy protection (password/gesture), File encryption/decryption, Zip decompression/compression, Barcode scanning/generation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ulearn Monthly Member | $0.99 | per month |
| Ulearn Annual Membership | $7.99 | per year |
| File encryption | $2.99 | one-time |
| Block Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Longest Member | $9.99 | one-time |


### Magnetic Cat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magnetic-cat/id6472706932)

Securely manage and enhance your videos and images with robust encryption, denoising, format conversion, and editing tools. Keep your media private and polished.

**Highlights:** Media encryption for privacy, Video denoising for quality, Format conversion, Image processing and editing, Secure media management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ulearn free?

Ulearn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Magnetic Cat free?

Magnetic Cat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ulearn or Magnetic Cat?

Ulearn is rated higher. Ulearn averages 4.6 out of 5 from 236 ratings, while Magnetic Cat averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Ulearn or Magnetic Cat have ads?

Ulearn shows ads; Magnetic Cat does not.

### Which is updated more often, Ulearn or Magnetic Cat?

Ulearn ships an update every 5 days, and Magnetic Cat every 3 days. Most recently, Ulearn was updated on September 27, 2026 and Magnetic Cat on September 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*