Comparison

BorisZBat vs Mandala Printer

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

Head to head
About

BorisZBat

Experience a character from an upcoming book series in augmented reality. Children can interact with Boris Z Bat in their physical environment, listen to music, and capture photos to share. This app aims to spark curiosity about bats and their ecological importance.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality character interaction
  • Whimsical music playback
  • Photo capture and sharing
  • Interactive animation
  • Educational element about bats
Features
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Boris Z Bat is a character from upcoming books in the Lolly Lolly Honey Bee series. With this augmented reality application children will enjoy seeing Boris Z in a physical world environment while listening to whimsical music. They will also have fun taking photos to share with friends and family. Playing around with Boris Z will hopefully spark an interest in learning more about the importance of bats in our ecosystem. How to Play: - Open application and enable camera/photos when prompted; - When the application is open, a rotating moon will appear in the middle of the screen; - Position that moon on a real world object by moving your handheld device (i.e. camera) in the same way you would take a picture; - Tap finger on the screen to animate Boris Z in place of that moon; - Tap on Boris Z to move him around in a circular motion; - Tap on the camera icon (bottom right corner of screen) to take a picture (optional); - Tap on the moon icon (bottom left corner of screen) to change/reset the position of Boris Z; - Walk around to see how Boris Z moves along with you. Be aware of your surroundings of at all times; - Close the application when done. Sound Effects: whimsical character music. Enable/disable by turning device silent mode on/off. Visit website: immersivekid.com to send feedback and suggestions about this application.

About

Mandala Printer

Design an endless variety of unique mandalas with customizable settings. Create wireframe designs for coloring or printouts, or generate solid, vibrant patterns for wallpapers. This app offers pure creative fun with no restrictions.

Highlights
  • Infinite mandala designs
  • Customizable settings
  • Wireframe mandalas for coloring
  • Solid mandalas for wallpapers
  • Kid-friendly entertainment
  • Printable designs
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Endless Mandala Magic! Make as many mandalas as your heart desires!  Tweak the settings and unlock an almost infinite world of unique designs - right at your fingertips. Go artsy with wireframe mandalas - perfect for coloring apps or printing out for some hands-on fun with pencils and markers (great for keeping the kids entertained, too!). Feeling bold? Create vibrant, solid mandalas and turn them into one-of-a-kind wallpapers for your iPhone or iPad.  It’s something ◆ unique ◆ just for you! A truly free App - no ads, no subscriptions, no sign-ups, and no "pro" versions.  Just pure, fun, with zero strings attached !

Screenshots

BorisZBat4 screens
Mandala Printer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BorisZBat at none against Mandala Printer's 1. BorisZBat also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Mandala Printer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BorisZBat asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for BorisZBat against 5.0 for Mandala Printer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BorisZBat ships an update every 3 months, Mandala Printer every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
BorisZBat versus Mandala Printer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBorisZBatMandala Printer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperImmersive Kid LLCJan Nutbroek

Customer experience

BorisZBat

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Mandala Printer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BorisZBat

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Mandala Printer

One-time1
  • Import a Photo or Image$1.99

Questions

Is BorisZBat free?
BorisZBat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mandala Printer free?
Mandala Printer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BorisZBat or Mandala Printer?
BorisZBat and Mandala Printer are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do BorisZBat or Mandala Printer have ads?
Neither BorisZBat nor Mandala Printer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BorisZBat or Mandala Printer?
BorisZBat ships an update every 3 months, and Mandala Printer every 9 months. Most recently, BorisZBat was updated on November 3, 2026 and Mandala Printer on October 16, 2026.

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