Comparison

MR EMG vs CORE MMA

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

Head to head

MR EMG

App for the MR EMG sensors.

CORE MMA Members App

About

MR EMG

Features

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MR EMG removes speculation and assumptions empowering both practitioners and clients. MR EMG removes doubt from clinical assessments elevating the value of what you do. Use the MR EMG App on an iPad to record and display data from up to 4 MR EMG sensors. On an iPhone, you can record and display from one MR EMG Sensor. Note: MR EMG is only used to see the EMG signals. Diagnosis, treatment and interpretation is up to the practitioner and client.

About

CORE MMA

Features

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Train Smarter. Get the most out of your training using our dedicated high-performance MMA app. This has been custom built to help you to fast-track your martial arts career. Features include: Daily Class Checkin Built-in Training Diary Peer-to-Peer Note Sharing Personal Training Analytics Online Learning Goal Setting Training Recommendations

Screenshots

MR EMG4 screens

CORE MMA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MR EMG at Free against CORE MMA's $3.99. CORE MMA's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

MR EMG is free to download; CORE MMA costs $3.99 up front. MR EMG sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $74.90 per month. CORE MMA asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MR EMG ships an update every 3 months, CORE MMA every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

MR EMG versus CORE MMA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	MR EMG	CORE MMA
Price	Free — better	$3.99
Update frequency	Every 3 months	Every 2 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.6	15.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	74 MB	32 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	MR EMG Ltd	Carlo Meister

In-app purchases

2 purchases

MR EMG

Subscriptions2

Monthly Access$74.901 Month
One Year Access$849.001 Year

None

CORE MMA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MR EMG free?

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

Is CORE MMA free?

CORE MMA costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

Do MR EMG or CORE MMA have ads?

Neither MR EMG nor CORE MMA shows ads.

Which is updated more often, MR EMG or CORE MMA?

MR EMG ships an update every 3 months, and CORE MMA every 2 months. Most recently, MR EMG was updated on October 3, 2026 and CORE MMA on October 25, 2026.