MIDO vs Albert I’mStein
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MIDO
Stay informed about the premier international eyewear event. Access news from an exclusive online magazine and engage with the event on social media, sharing your own content.
- International eyewear event updates
- Exclusive online magazine news feed
- Social media integration
- Content sharing
- Accessibility statement
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The MIDO App is the easiest way to stay up to date on the greatest international event dedicated to eyewear. Read the news on international optics thanks to the feed of WMIDO, our exclusive online magazine. Follow MIDO 2026 on social media and share with us your contents. Consult the accessibility statement on https://www.mido.com/hubfs/mido/accessibilita/Dichiarazione-di-accessibilit%C3%A0-APP-Mido-iOS.pdf #MIDO2026
Albert I’mStein
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Albert I'mStein app for virtual eyeglasses try-on! With this app, you can try on the latest and most stylish models of Albert I'mStein collections using just your mobile device. It's incredibly simple and easy to use - just open the app and select the model that interests you. Then, hold your device up to your face and watch as your chosen frame appears on your face in real-time using augmented reality technology. Try on as many models as you like and find the perfect pair of eyeglasses to match your unique style.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MIDO at fortnightly against Albert I’mStein's every 2 months. Albert I’mStein's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MIDO ships an update fortnightly, Albert I’mStein every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MIDO | Albert I’mStein |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 219 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IES INTERNATIONAL EYEWEAR SOLUTIONS SRL | AR-Labs.io |
In-app purchases
MIDO
No in-app purchases
Albert I’mStein
No in-app purchases
