MyMayan vs Nile Oracle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyMayan
Explore the Mayan calendar with this vibrant app. View current and past dates, track significant Mayan time cycles, and share personalized glyph towers on social media. Navigate the calendar with intuitive swipe gestures.
- Mayan calendar display
- Time wheel visualization
- Date selection and navigation
- Baktun rollover tracking
- Personalized glyph tower sharing
- Animated calendar view
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This colorful and unique personal Mayan calendar brings all the time wheels to your fingertips. You can see the current Mayan date and count off the days to the big rollover to the new Baktun (on December 21, 2012). And share on Facebook your special dates by uploading your personal glyph tower with your own message. The calendar round view has dynamic animated movement with finger tip swipe (up or down). Also, new dates can be selected from the "set date" page for a particular month, day and year. The other pages stay in sync automatically! Get your own copy and never wonder again what today (or any day's) Mayan calendar date is.
Nile Oracle
Receive daily guidance from ancient Egyptian mythology with 78 unique oracle cards. Each card offers a personal message, encouraging reflection and insight. The app prioritizes privacy with no accounts or data tracking.
- Daily oracle card draws
- 78 unique Egyptian mythology cards
- Personalized messages
- No accounts or streaks
- On-device data privacy
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Draw one card a day from the mythology of ancient Egypt. 78 oracle cards featuring the gods, sacred symbols, mythological creatures, and cosmic concepts of the Nile. Each card carries a message written for you, not about history. Isis. Anubis. Thoth. The Scarab. The Weighing of the Heart. Every card is a mirror held up by someone who has been where you are. No accounts. No streaks. No guilt. Open the app. Draw your card. Sit with it. Close the app. Your data stays on your device. Always.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyMayan at none against Nile Oracle's 4. MyMayan also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 17.0). Nile Oracle's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Nile Oracle sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. MyMayan asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MyMayan against 5.0 for Nile Oracle. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
MyMayan ships an update every 6 weeks, Nile Oracle every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyMayan | Nile Oracle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 192 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Robert Caruso | Drew Douglass |
Customer experience
MyMayan
Nile Oracle
In-app purchases
MyMayan
No in-app purchases
Nile Oracle
- Gratitude Jar$1.99
- Sun Met$4.99
- Watcher Close$9.99
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- Vessel Given$19.99
