Comparison

Architectural Digest vs Mah Jong Sofa 3D

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

Head to head
About

Architectural Digest

Explore the world's most stunning homes and get insights into architecture and interior design. Discover top talent and exclusive content from the international authority on design.

Highlights
  • Exclusive access to beautiful homes
  • Architecture and interior design insights
  • Information on art, antiques, and travel
  • AD100 list of top architects and designers
  • Complimentary articles for non-subscribers
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Architectural Digest (AD), the international authority on design and architecture, offers exclusive access to the world’s most beautiful homes and the fascinating people who live in them. Bringing its audience a wealth of information on architecture and interior design, art and antiques, travel destinations, and extraordinary products, its AD100 list of top architects and designers is one of the industry’s most relied-upon indexes of talent. The Architectural Digest digital edition app is free to download. Subscribers receive unlimited access. Non-subscribers may access a selection of complimentary articles each month. AUTOMATIC-RENEWAL: Your payment method will be automatically charged at the frequency and price noted in the subscription offer you select, until you cancel. To cancel, you must update your App Store Subscriptions settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription term. No refunds once payment is made.

About

Mah Jong Sofa 3D

Design and visualize your dream sofa in 3D and augmented reality. Personalize it with designer fabrics and see how it fits in your home before you buy.

Highlights
  • 3D sofa creation
  • Augmented reality visualization
  • Personalize with designer fabrics
  • Real-time rendering
  • Save and share designs
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The Roche Bobois Mah Jong 3D application allows you to create, personalise and picture in 3D and augmented reality what the Mah Jong, Roche Bobois Paris’ iconic sofa, would look like in your home. Easily put together your Mah Jong sofa in real time by choosing and juxtaposing the various cushions. Personalise each component with fabric collections designed by Jean Paul Gaultier, Kenzo Takada or Missoni Home. Picture your sofa in 3D with superb real-life photo rendering. Use augmented reality to see your 3D composition in your room from all angles in real time. File, save or share your compositions. An exceptionally high level of reality for this new 3D conception and augmented reality experience which can be accessed from your iPhone or iPad.

Screenshots

Architectural Digest4 screens
Mah Jong Sofa 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Architectural Digest at 4.7 against Mah Jong Sofa 3D's 3.5. Architectural Digest also leads on ratings volume (432 vs 13) and chart position (#163 vs unranked). Mah Jong Sofa 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Architectural Digest sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Mah Jong Sofa 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Architectural Digest holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Architectural Digest has 432 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 29% of Architectural Digest's written reviews are positive against 41% of Mah Jong Sofa 3D's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Architectural Digest ships an update every 4 months, Mah Jong Sofa 3D every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Architectural Digest versus Mah Jong Sofa 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArchitectural DigestMah Jong Sofa 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (432 ratings) — better3.5 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews28.8% of reviews40.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings432 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#163 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB61 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAdvance Magazine Publishers Inc.Roche Bobois International

Customer experience

Architectural Digest

All ratings432 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral1.9%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews118 reviews
Positive28.8%
Neutral7.6%
Negative63.6%

Mah Jong Sofa 3D

All ratings13 ratings
Positive61.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative38.5%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive40.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative59.1%

Bugs and requests

Architectural Digest

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent crashes and stability issues
  • Inability to download or access issues
  • Subscription syncing problems across devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Landscape mode for two-page spreads
  • Improved navigation and content organization
  • Seamless subscription management and linking
  • Enhanced image viewing and zoom capabilities
  • Accessibility features for visually impaired users

Mah Jong Sofa 3D

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Architectural Digest

Subscriptions3
  • One Month Subscription$3.991 Month
  • Discounted Subscription Holiday 2015$14.991 Year
  • One Year Subscription1 Month trial$29.991 Year
One-time7
  • December 2013$5.99
  • April 2014$5.99
  • June 2014$5.99
Show 4 more
  • July 2014$5.99
  • December 2014$5.99
  • February 2015$5.99
  • March 2016$5.99
None

Mah Jong Sofa 3D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Architectural Digest free?
Architectural Digest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mah Jong Sofa 3D free?
Mah Jong Sofa 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Architectural Digest or Mah Jong Sofa 3D?
Architectural Digest is rated higher. Architectural Digest averages 4.7 out of 5 from 432 ratings, while Mah Jong Sofa 3D averages 3.5 from 13 ratings.
Do Architectural Digest or Mah Jong Sofa 3D have ads?
Neither Architectural Digest nor Mah Jong Sofa 3D shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Architectural Digest or Mah Jong Sofa 3D?
Architectural Digest ships an update every 4 months, and Mah Jong Sofa 3D every 2 months. Most recently, Architectural Digest was updated on September 23, 2026 and Mah Jong Sofa 3D on September 13, 2026.

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