# Mimizaur vs Brushout

The clearest difference is rating: Brushout at 4.8 against Mimizaur's 4.6. Brushout also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (4.8K vs 874). Mimizaur's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mimizaur sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Brushout sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Brushout holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brushout has 4.8K ratings behind it against 874, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Mimizaur's written reviews are positive against 86% of Brushout's.

Mimizaur ships an update every 5 weeks, Brushout every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mimizaur | Brushout |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (874 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mimizaur-tooth-brushing-timer/id1242740400/reviews) | **[4.8 (4.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brushout-toothbrush-timer/id1266618097/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 874 | **4.8K** |
| Positive reviews | 78.3% of reviews | **86.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 369 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Toivo Golokos, TOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1794006313) | [Alexandr Moscaliuc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1266618096) |

## What reviewers say

### Mimizaur

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mimizaur-tooth-brushing-timer/id1242740400)

This app transforms teeth brushing into an engaging adventure for children. It uses fun cartoons and music to encourage longer, more thorough brushing, helping to establish healthy oral hygiene habits. Designed for kids aged 3-6, it makes dental care an enjoyable routine.

**Highlights:** Interactive dinosaur character, Animated cartoon clips during brushing, Motivating music for dental hygiene, Customizable brushing timers (1-2 minutes), User accounts for multiple children, Super-achievement rewards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Mimizaur's stories | $5.99 | per month |
| All Mimizaur's stories | $34.99 | per year |
| Bathroom Adventures | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bathroom Adventure | $1.99 | one-time |
| Mimizaur's Friends | $1.99 | one-time |
| Mimizaur in the kitchen | $1.99 | one-time |
| Mimizaur goes for a walk | $1.99 | one-time |
| Morning work-out | $1.99 | one-time |
| Lullaby | $1.99 | one-time |
| Seaside Vacation | $1.99 | one-time |
| All-In-One - Limited Offer | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helps kids brush teeth
- 🤩 Fun and engaging animations
- 🎨 Customizable character
- 🕰️ Useful timer and brushing guidance
- 🎁 Rewards and unlockables

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🔁 Limited content, repetitive animations
- 🔓 Purchased content not carried over
- ⏱️ Timer too short, not enough brushing time

**Reported bugs**

- Purchased content not showing up
- Rewards and progress reset after updates
- Crashes and freezes during use
- Timer not working correctly

**Requested features**

- More free content and episodes
- Ability to permanently purchase episodes
- Longer brushing timer
- More customization options
- New characters and stories


### Brushout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brushout-toothbrush-timer/id1266618097)

Achieve a brighter smile and healthier teeth with a simple 2-minute daily brushing routine. This app offers reminders, expert tips, and progress tracking to support your dental hygiene goals. It also includes features to help children develop good habits and integrates with health platforms.

**Highlights:** 2-minute dental timer, Brushing reminders and calendar, Expert brushing tips and articles, Home screen and lock screen widgets, Apple Watch integration, HealthKit and Health App integration, Kid-friendly habit building program

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly Plan | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helps with dental hygiene
- 🚀 Efficient brushing routine
- 🎉 Satisfying feedback/rewards
- 📊 Tracks brushing history
- 🗓️ Motivates consistent brushing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall for basic features
- 🤔 Lacks customization options
- 🔕 Sends reminders even after brushing
- 🤳 Compatibility issues with Apple Watch

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent behavior between phone and watch app
- Brush timer not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add flossing and mouthwash tracking
- Customizable brushing patterns
- More achievements/gamification
- Braces/orthodontic equipment support
- Background audio playback during brushing


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mimizaur free?

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

### Is Brushout free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Mimizaur or Brushout?

Brushout is rated higher. Mimizaur averages 4.6 out of 5 from 874 ratings, while Brushout averages 4.8 from 4.8K ratings.

### Do Mimizaur or Brushout have ads?

Neither Mimizaur nor Brushout shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mimizaur or Brushout?

Mimizaur ships an update every 5 weeks, and Brushout every 2 weeks. Most recently, Mimizaur was updated on September 24, 2026 and Brushout on September 22, 2026.

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