# True Mirror! vs Purity

The clearest difference is rating: Purity at 4.6 against True Mirror!'s 2.4. Purity also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (74% vs 49%). True Mirror!'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. True Mirror! sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and Purity sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Purity holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 192 and 895 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of True Mirror!'s written reviews are positive against 74% of Purity's.

True Mirror! ships an update every 2 months, Purity every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | True Mirror! | Purity |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.4 (192 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/true-mirror/id582877764/reviews) | **[4.6 (895 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/purity-safe-browser/id1506160130/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 192 | **895** |
| Positive reviews | 49.2% of reviews | **74.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 28 MB | 207 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The Ritz Acme Ltd Liability Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/952868106) | [FamilyFirstTechnology](https://appshunter.io/developer/1506157297) |

## What reviewers say

### True Mirror!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/true-mirror/id582877764)

See yourself as others do with this app that provides a true mirror image, unlike standard phone cameras. Preview your actual appearance, take photos, and enhance them with captions and frames before sharing.

**Highlights:** True mirror image preview, Take photos of true preview, Add captions, goodies, and frames, Share photos to social media, Option to not save to camera roll, Volume button shutter control, Flash control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Access Subscription | $0.49 | per month |
| Write on your pics! Unlock the text tool | $0.99 | one-time |
| Frames Pack! Unlock all the frames | $0.99 | one-time |
| Goodies Pack! Get 216 awesome images! | $0.99 | one-time |
| Go Pro! Unlock everything! and no Ads! | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Accurate representation of how others see you
- 🙂 Helps with self-acceptance
- 💡 Useful for styling and grooming

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Distorts facial features and proportions
- 😞 Can negatively impact self-esteem
- 🙄 Excessive ads and forced interactions

**Reported bugs**

- Camera freezes or gets stuck on ads
- Inconsistent behavior when rotating the device
- Saved photos don't accurately reflect the live view

**Requested features**

- Add option to adjust zoom and centering
- Implement a timer for taking photos
- Improve image quality and reduce distortion


### Purity

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/purity-safe-browser/id1506160130)

This browser is designed to block adult content and protect users online. It offers features like custom domain blocking, accountability alerts, and enforced safe search to support users in their journey to live porn-free. A free trial is available.

**Highlights:** Blocks over 2 million adult websites, Custom domain and keyword blocking, Optional image/video blocking, Pin protection for settings, Accountability alerts for suspicious sites, Enforced Safe Search, Tracker-free browsing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Effective at blocking content
- 🔒 Robust blocking features
- 💰 Affordable price
- 👍 Helpful for fighting addiction
- 🙏 Appreciated by users

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Blocks too many non-inappropriate sites
- 🔍 Overly sensitive keyword blocking
- 🔌 Can impact device performance
- 🔒 Difficult to unblock whitelisted sites
- 🔑 Password recovery issues

**Reported bugs**

- Whitelisting not always effective
- Crashes and performance issues
- Difficulty managing account and subscriptions

**Requested features**

- Lower age rating for app
- Password protection for settings
- Ability to delete account
- Family plan option
- Customizable home page


## Frequently asked questions

### Is True Mirror! free?

True Mirror! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Purity free?

Purity is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, True Mirror! or Purity?

Purity is rated higher. True Mirror! averages 2.4 out of 5 from 192 ratings, while Purity averages 4.6 from 895 ratings.

### Do True Mirror! or Purity have ads?

True Mirror! shows ads; Purity does not.

### Which is updated more often, True Mirror! or Purity?

True Mirror! ships an update every 2 months, and Purity every 5 weeks. Most recently, True Mirror! was updated on October 11, 2026 and Purity on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*