# MONGIL vs Paranoize

The clearest difference is update cadence: Paranoize at weekly against MONGIL's monthly. Paranoize also leads on chart position (#196 vs unranked). MONGIL's advantage is review sentiment (65% vs 53%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MONGIL sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Paranoize sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for MONGIL against 4.8 for Paranoize. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.8K and 2.1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 65% of MONGIL's written reviews are positive against 53% of Paranoize's.

MONGIL ships an update monthly, Paranoize weekly. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | MONGIL | Paranoize |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mongil-star-dive/id6483252725/reviews) | [4.8 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paranoize/id6639605332/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.8K** | 2.1K |
| Positive reviews | **65.2% of reviews** | 53.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#196** |
| Size | 449 MB | 313 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Netmarble Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/930364579) | [ZigZaGame Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/665001828) |

## What reviewers say

### MONGIL

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mongil-star-dive/id6483252725)

Embark on an enchanting adventure in a world filled with diverse creatures. Collect and train adorable monsters, then engage in exhilarating tag-team battles using their unique skills. Explore a vast world and uncover your destiny at your own pace.

**Highlights:** Monster collecting and taming, Triple tag-team action battles, Real-time character switching, Unique monster abilities, Story-driven exploration, Play at your own pace

**Features:** Game Controller support

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Morning Star's Pledge | $6.99 | per month |
| Special offer1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special offer3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special offer4 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Special offer7 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Special offer8 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Special offer10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Special offer13 | $12.99 | one-time |
| Special offer15 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Special offer17 | $16.99 | one-time |
| Special offer20 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Special offer22 | $21.99 | one-time |
| Special offer24 | $23.99 | one-time |
| Special offer25 | $24.99 | one-time |
| Special offer29 | $28.99 | one-time |
| Special offer30 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Special offer36 | $35.99 | one-time |
| Special offer40 | $39.99 | one-time |
| Special offer42 | $41.99 | one-time |
| Special offer50 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Special offer56 | $79.99 | one-time |


### Paranoize

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paranoize/id6639605332)

**Currently charting:** #196 Top Grossing · Action (US App Store)

Experience a fully voiced animated comic with a cinematic feel. Follow a blind youth driven by a mysterious voice after a celestial event. Features an all-star cast and music by Naoki Satō.

**Highlights:** Fully voiced animated comic, Cinematic comic experience, All-star voice cast, Original music score, Immersive audio design

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

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pack 1 | $1.19 | one-time |
| Pack 2 | $1.59 | one-time |
| Pack 4 | $3.69 | one-time |
| Pack 7 | $6.49 | one-time |
| Pack 9 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pack 10 | $11.99 | one-time |
| Pack 11 | $12.49 | one-time |
| Pack 12 | $17.99 | one-time |
| Pack 13 | $21.99 | one-time |
| Pack 14 | $36.90 | one-time |
| Pack 15 | $37.99 | one-time |
| Pack 16 | $41.99 | one-time |
| Pack 17 | $61.99 | one-time |
| Pack 18 | $99.99 | one-time |
| Pack 19 | $107.99 | one-time |
| Pack 20 | $117.99 | one-time |
| Pack 21 | $119.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MONGIL free?

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

### Is Paranoize free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MONGIL or Paranoize?

MONGIL and Paranoize are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3.8K and 2.1K ratings respectively.

### Do MONGIL or Paranoize have ads?

Neither MONGIL nor Paranoize shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MONGIL or Paranoize?

MONGIL ships an update monthly, and Paranoize weekly. Most recently, MONGIL was updated on September 25, 2026 and Paranoize on September 25, 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.*
