Comparison

MockingBot Mobile vs Obsidian

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

Head to head
About

MockingBot Mobile

This companion app allows you to easily preview and present interactive prototypes designed on a web-based platform. Access all your projects on your mobile device, even offline, and collaborate with your team in real time.

Highlights
  • Real-time prototype preview
  • Offline preview support
  • Team collaboration
  • Access all projects
  • Interactive effect demonstration
Features
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MockingBot Viewer is a companion app for prototype previewing. MockingBot is a web-based prototyping tool that allows you to design prototypes for both mobile & web. MockingBot Viewer enables you to easily preview and present all your MockingBot prototypes, no matter where you are. **Note: For now, MockingBot Viewer only supports view projects on your iPhone/iPad devices. You need to use desktop browser or MockingBot desktop to edit your projects. Please visit https://mockingbot.com for more information. #Real simulation and presentation With MockingBot Viewer, you can easily access all of your prototypes and projects and demonstrate the interactive effects right on your iPhone and iPad, anytime. #Offline preview support MockingBot Viewer supports offline prototype preview. On preview mode, touch and hold to select offline mode, and then you can view your prototype without an internet connection. #Team collaboration in real time If you've joined a team, whether you are a team member or one of the collaborators, you can preview all the prototypes in this team project. #Server options To provide a better user experience, MockingBot has servers in three different locations in China, US, and India. They are operated independently, so please make sure you're logging in with the right account. Stay tuned for more updates to come! **Feedback Thanks for choosing MockingBot Viewer. If you have any problem, please don't hesitate to contact us via: Email: support@mockingbot.com Twitter: @mockingbotapp Facebook: mockingbotapp

About

Obsidian

Organize your thoughts and ideas with a powerful knowledge base that stores your notes as plain text Markdown files. Access your personal second brain on any device, with extensive customization options and community-driven plugins.

Highlights
  • Local Markdown file storage
  • Customizable toolbar
  • Graph view
  • Community plugins
  • Themes
  • Sidebar pinning
  • iCloud vaults
Features
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Obsidian is a powerful knowledge base that works on top of a local folder of plain text Markdown files. It is a second brain, for you, forever. Now available on the go for iOS! Features include: - Customizable toolbar - Pull down quick actions - Graph view - Community plugins - Themes - Sidebar pinning for tablet - iCloud vaults

Screenshots

MockingBot Mobile4 screens
Obsidian4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Obsidian at 62% against MockingBot Mobile's 0%. Obsidian also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (2.8K vs 1). MockingBot Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Obsidian holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Obsidian has 2.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of MockingBot Mobile's written reviews are positive against 62% of Obsidian's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
MockingBot Mobile versus Obsidian: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMockingBot MobileObsidian
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.5 (2.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews62.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12.8K — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank—#116 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeijing Sharpening Stone Technology Co., Ltd.Dynalist Inc.

Customer experience

MockingBot Mobile

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Obsidian

All ratings2,803 ratings
Positive85.4%
Neutral4.0%
Negative10.6%
Written reviews1,354 reviews
Positive62.0%
Neutral12.0%
Negative26.0%

Bugs and requests

MockingBot Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Obsidian

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Sync issues leading to data loss
  • Freezing and crashing on mobile devices
  • Editing bugs and text input issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improved sorting and organization options
  • WYSIWYG editing on mobile
  • Better integration with other cloud storage services
  • More intuitive onboarding process for new users
  • Native mobile widgets and share sheet integration

In-app purchases

None

MockingBot Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Obsidian

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MockingBot Mobile free?
MockingBot Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Obsidian free?
Obsidian is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MockingBot Mobile or Obsidian?
Obsidian is rated higher. MockingBot Mobile averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Obsidian averages 4.5 from 2.8K ratings.
Do MockingBot Mobile or Obsidian have ads?
Neither MockingBot Mobile nor Obsidian shows ads.

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