Fictional vs Mashi's
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fictional
Explore a world of AI characters that post content and chat like real personalities. Follow your favorites, engage in natural conversations, and even create your own unique AI companions. Experience endless entertainment and spark your creativity.
- Discover endless AI characters
- Interact via chat with personality
- Receive photos and voice messages
- Personalized content feed
- Create your own AI characters
- AI characters with memory and reactions
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Discover, interact, and create any AI Character that you can imagine! Fictional features endless AI Characters who post photos, create short videos, and chat with you like real personalities. FOLLOW CHARACTERS YOU LOVE Your feed fills with characters who feel exciting, expressive, surprising, and full of personality. Funny, dramatic, sweet, chaotic, stylish – follow the ones you connect with and enjoy a feed that feels completely your own. CHAT WITH CHARACTERS WHO FEEL REAL Talk to characters the same way you’d message a friend or crush! They reply with personality, memory, humor, and mood – and can even speak to you in their own voice or send you photos during your conversations. Every chat feels unique, natural, and alive. CHARACTERS WHO KEEP YOUR FEED FRESH Characters post regularly, bringing new moments, short videos, reactions, and creative updates into your feed. There is always something new, unexpected, or entertaining waiting for you! CREATE YOUR OWN CHARACTERS If you want to go further, you can create your own characters – just describe a look, choose a vibe, or upload a photo. Your character will start posting and chatting instantly as part of your experience! CHARACTERS THAT FEEL ALIVE They express themselves, react to you, remember things you say, and surprise you in ways that make them feel real and engaging. Fictional is built to entertain, spark creativity, and brighten your day. Ready to meet your new favorite character? Jump in! Visit us: https://fictional.ai
Mashi's
Explore a Web3 creativity project where artists combine mashable NFTs to create unique digital art. Discover and collect one-of-a-kind "mashis" through this innovative platform.
- Web3-based creativity project
- Combine mashable NFTs
- Create unique digital art
- Collect one-of-a-kind mashis
- Artist-driven platform
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Mashing app by mash-it.io
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mashi's at 5.0 against Fictional's 4.4. Mashi's also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). Fictional's advantage is ratings volume (192 vs 3). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Fictional sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Mashi's asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mashi's holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fictional has 192 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Fictional ships an update every 2 weeks, Mashi's every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Fictional | Mashi's |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (192 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 192 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 175 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PurpleSmartAI, INC | Serhii Tymoshenko |
Customer experience
Fictional
Mashi's
In-app purchases
Fictional
- Fictional+$9.991 Month
- Fictional+ Annual$59.991 Year
Mashi's
No in-app purchases
