Mvuala vs Waves
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mvuala
Discover and share short videos across diverse categories like sports, music, and knowledge. This platform aims to foster creativity, entertainment, and learning for personal and community growth.
- Short video uploading
- Diverse content categories
- Creativity and entertainment focus
- Knowledge sharing
- Community engagement
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Mvuala App is an application that focuses on short videos uploading in many areas such as: sports, entertainment, music, history, knowledge, and much more. To our Users and partners, we express our gratitude for choosing us as your destination and we wish you nothing but the very best. Mvuala is the place to be and we look forward and hope that this is the place where creativity, entertainment, and knowledge will make you thrive on a personal level including in a community one. As the universe look to the present and future, Mvuala is the present and the future in a certain sense due to the simple fact that innovation is here to stay and will carry us to the future. Yayi ke Mvuala!
Waves
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Create, share short form content with your community. Waves allows you to create short content with images and engage with community of like minded people. Functionalities: - Creating text content - Creating image content - Surfing and reading content from others - Engaging with content, sharing, liking - Replying, discussions, conversations
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Mvuala at every 11 days against Waves's every 3 weeks. 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.
Mvuala ships an update every 11 days, Waves every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and August 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mvuala | Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 182 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Celly Luyinduladio | Ledger Innovation MB |
In-app purchases
Mvuala
No in-app purchases
Waves
No in-app purchases









