Comparison

zeitgeist vs Mesh

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

Head to head
About

zeitgeist

A minimalist game that challenges your brain and reaction speed through color and pattern matching. Aim to beat your personal best times and unlock new levels. It's ideal for quick bursts of mental stimulation.

Highlights
  • Minimalist design
  • Color and pattern matching
  • Brain training
  • Reaction time tests
  • Unlockable levels
  • Beat personal best times
Features
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A minimal color and pattern matching game, designed to test your brain and reaction times. Beat your best time, unlock extra levels, and keep your mind sharp. Perfect for when you have a few seconds to spare.

About

Mesh

Enhance your social experiences at events, from casual gatherings to large conferences. Connect with new people by scanning their codes and build your social network. Turn your attendance into a game with unlockable rewards.

Highlights
  • Social event enhancement
  • Connect with new people
  • Scan Mesh Codes for connections
  • Gamified event rewards
  • Build social network
Features
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Mesh makes events more social, from dinner parties to conferences and everything in-between. Meet someone cool? Scan their Mesh Code to add one another to your social life’s social network. And, Mesh turns going out into more of a game, allowing you to unlock rewards from community events that you attend over time. Ready to make a scene? Download Mesh to get started.

Screenshots

zeitgeist3 screens
Mesh2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mesh at 5.0 against zeitgeist's 2.0. Mesh also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 16 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mesh holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

zeitgeist ships an update every 16 months, Mesh every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
zeitgeist versus Mesh: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterzeitgeistMesh
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohn KennedyScene Infrastructure Company

Customer experience

zeitgeist

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Mesh

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

zeitgeist

No in-app purchases

None

Mesh

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is zeitgeist free?
zeitgeist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mesh free?
Mesh is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, zeitgeist or Mesh?
Mesh is rated higher. zeitgeist averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Mesh averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do zeitgeist or Mesh have ads?
Neither zeitgeist nor Mesh shows ads.
Which is updated more often, zeitgeist or Mesh?
zeitgeist ships an update every 16 months, and Mesh every 2 days. Most recently, zeitgeist was updated on October 2, 2026 and Mesh on October 11, 2026.

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