Comparison

CheckFungi vs Manabies

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

Head to head
About

CheckFungi

Features
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The Check Fungi App is an exciting addition for every mushroom picker, created by Czech experts in mycology and artificial intelligence. The App offers a comprehensive atlas with approximately 4,000 mushroom species and an AI-based tool for automatic fungi recognition from photographs based on state-of-the-art machine learning technologies. Key Features: * Comprehensive Mushroom Guide covering around 4000 world species. * Fast and accurate AI-based identification. * Verification by mycologist. * User Observation view to keep your mushroom observations in one place. Contact us —> piva@piva-ai.com Find out more about Chech Fungi at —> https://checkfungi.piva-ai.com

About

Manabies

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Manabies is an adventure math game where kids jump straight into exciting missions, thrilling battles, and a colorful world full of curious creatures called Manabies. At first glance, it’s just a game. But as kids play and explore the world, they naturally build skills that are crucial for mastering K–5 math. ► The game adapts to each child, meeting them right where they are ► Kids overcome challenges that gradually become more complex ► With every play session, they strengthen logic, problem-solving, and math confidence Skills built in Manabies transfer naturally to school math. Many parents and teachers notice kids solving math problems faster and with more confidence even outside the game. The current version focuses on multiplication, arrays, area models and fractions, helping kids build a strong foundation they can grow for years to come. More K–9 math is on the way! ◉ LEARNING HAPPENS THROUGH PLAY Manabies is designed so kids don’t have to try to learn. Learning happens as a natural part of play. Every mission moves them forward. Not just in the game, but in skills that matter beyond it. The difficulty gently adapts to each child: ► challenges grow just before things start to feel too easy ► slow down when the game becomes overwhelming ► and stay engaging, fun, and motivating Never too hard. Never boring. ◉ FROM “THIS IS HARD” TO “I’VE GOT THIS” Kids don’t just play. They feel themselves improving and build confidence. Progress isn’t hidden in menus or scores. In Manabies, it’s something they can feel. Stronger opponents appear and demand smarter decisions to be defeated. Manabies grow stronger and evolve. And that moment when a child thinks, “Wait… this used to be hard,” is what keeps them coming back. ► Kids begin to understand deeper math concepts ► Their fluency in arithmetic grows over time ► And many kids realize, “I can actually be good at math!” ◉ MEET THE MANABIES So… who are they? ► Adorable companions who help kids on every mission ► Creatures that grow stronger and evolve as kids play ► Each with their own look, abilities, and personality Manabies create a strong emotional connection. Kids care about them, want to help them grow, and are curious to discover what they’ll become next. That connection becomes powerful motivation to jump into the next mission, solve more challenges, and make their favorite Manabu even stronger. ◉ A SAFE SPACE FOR KIDS Manabies is: ► Age-appropriate game designed with kids’ safety in mind ► Free from ads, external links, and chat ► Focused on meaningful, long-term progress Parents can feel confident that time spent in Manabies is both fun and genuinely valuable. ◉ LET THE ADVENTURE BEGIN! Download Manabies and give your child a game that: ► they genuinely enjoy ► quietly builds real math skills ► strengthens confidence without pressure

Screenshots

CheckFungi4 screens
Manabies4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Manabies at Free against CheckFungi's $1.99. Manabies also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). CheckFungi's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On 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

Manabies is free to download; CheckFungi costs $1.99 up front. Manabies sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. CheckFungi asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CheckFungi ships an update every 6 weeks, Manabies every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
CheckFungi versus Manabies: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCheckFungiManabies
Price$1.99Free — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB225 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPiVa AIVeska Games s.r.o.

In-app purchases

None

CheckFungi

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Manabies

Subscriptions2
  • Manabies Premium$5.991 Month
  • Manabies Premium7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is CheckFungi free?
CheckFungi costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Manabies free?
Manabies is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CheckFungi or Manabies have ads?
Neither CheckFungi nor Manabies shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CheckFungi or Manabies?
CheckFungi ships an update every 6 weeks, and Manabies every 2 weeks. Most recently, CheckFungi was updated on October 25, 2026 and Manabies on October 24, 2026.

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