iMala vs Loopra
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iMala
This app assists in counting mantras for Buddhist practices like Ngondro. It allows users to create and edit practices, track progress with statistics, and predict completion times. Data is safely synchronized across devices.
- Create and edit practices
- Add mantra texts and settings
- Track progress with statistics
- Predict practice completion time
- Cloud data synchronization
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iMala is an app designed to help you count mantras in Buddhist practices, especially in Ngondro. The app offers the following features: - Create and edit practices: easily create and edit your practices, add mantra texts and settings. - Convenient statistics: track your progress with clear and detailed statistics. - Practice completion prediction: get forecasts on the completion time of your practice based on your current pace. - Cloud data synchronization: keep your data safe and accessible from any device. KARMAPA CHENNO
Loopra
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Loopra is a simple, beautiful, distraction-free companion for chanting and mantra practice. Track your japa with a simple tap counter, set session targets (11, 21, 108, or your own), and stay on your practice with a home screen and lock screen widget. Features: • Tap to count each chant or mantra repetition • Set targets: 11, 21, 108, or any custom number • Home screen and lock screen widgets with +1 and Undo buttons • Session history and streak tracking • Add your own custom chants • Haptic feedback on completion • Beautiful night-mode design
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Loopra at none against iMala's 1. Loopra also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. iMala sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Loopra asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | iMala | Loopra |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexander Senin | Sudha Broslawsky |
In-app purchases
iMala
- Donate this app$1.99
Loopra
No in-app purchases









