Moku vs CORTEX_
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Moku
This platform provides professional-grade scientific and engineering instruments on an iPad. It offers 16 versatile tools, including oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers, with advanced customization options. Seamlessly control experiments, stream data, and share findings wirelessly.
- 16 professional-grade instruments
- Customizable test setups
- Wireless iPad control
- Real-time data streaming
- Cloud and email data sharing
- Demo mode with simulated signals
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Moku is a revolutionary all-in-one test and measurement platform for professional scientists and engineers, with 16 professional-grade instruments: • Oscilloscope • Spectrum Analyzer • Gigabit Streamer • Waveform Generator • Phasemeter • Data Logger • Lock-in Amplifier • PID Controller • FIR Filter Builder • Frequency Response Analyzer • Arbitrary Waveform Generator • Digital Filter Box • Laser Lock Box • Logic Analyzer / Pattern Generator • Time & Frequency Analyzer • Neural Network plus the ability to create your own customized test setup with Multi-Instrument Mode and GenInst Studio or Moku Compile. With high-speed analog inputs and outputs combined with reconfigurable FPGA hardware, the digital signal-processing capabilities are virtually limitless. The Moku app for iPad communicates wirelessly with your device and is mission control for all of your Moku instruments. Each instrument features an intuitive multi-touch user interface, thoughtfully designed and meticulously optimized for iPad. Stream data and control your experiment in real time as you move around the lab. Connect to Dropbox, iCloud or email to instantly save your data and share your breakthroughs with colleagues or friends. Try out the app in demo mode to interact with simulated signals and experience the innovative iPad interface. For more information visit www.liquidinstruments.com.
CORTEX_
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CORTEX is a Personal Intelligence Operating System built to help you think clearly, remember what matters, organize your world, and move from conversation to action. CORTEX 2.5 introduces a completely rebuilt experience powered by connected CORTEX intelligence. The redesigned interface brings conversation, voice, memory, intelligence tools, connected services, and personalization together in one unified system. EXPLORE CORTEX 2.5 • Communicate naturally through text and voice • Continue conversations with greater context and continuity • Personalize your CORTEX character, voice, appearance, and interface • Explore World intelligence and timely information • Organize priorities, plans, ideas, and responsibilities • Access Finance, Health, Gaming, Nexus, and Signal Zero experiences • Connect supported accounts and services where available • Use supported Tesla experiences with an authorized account • Manage privacy, permissions, connected services, and preferences • Discover intelligent tools designed for everyday life and execution BUILT AROUND YOU CORTEX is designed to become a consistent intelligence layer across the moments, decisions, responsibilities, and systems that shape your life. You remain in control of your information, permissions, connected accounts, and personalized experience. Features that rely on third-party services require the appropriate account, authorization, and availability. CORTEX is not simply another chatbot. It is the beginning of a more connected, personal, and capable intelligence experience. CORTEX is built by CORTEXNODE Inc. Others respond. CORTEX executes. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Moku at none against CORTEX_'s 4. Moku also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). CORTEX_'s advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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. CORTEX_ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Moku asks for nothing beyond the download.
Moku ships an update every 2 months, CORTEX_ weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Moku | CORTEX_ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2.1 GB | 336 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Liquid Instruments | George Bayze |
In-app purchases
Moku
No in-app purchases
CORTEX_
- CORTEX Pro$19.991 Month
- CORTEX Operator$59.001 Month
- CORTEX Pro (Yearly)$199.991 Year
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- CORTEX Operator (Yearly)$499.991 Year









