MARVLS vs Nyantum Gate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MARVLS
Explore quantum computing concepts through interactive augmented reality models. Requires a Merge Cube to visualize and manipulate topics like superposition and entanglement. Navigate through various educational modules to deepen your understanding.
- Augmented reality visualization
- Interactive quantum concepts
- Merge Cube integration
- Topics: superposition, entanglement, qubits
- Logic gates visualization
- Nuclear and electron spin models
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View augmented reality models of quantum computing concepts through your phone. You'll need a Merge Cube (link included to download). Click on different button to navigate to different topics. Tap the camera icon and point your camera towards the Merge Cube to visualize and interact with our MARVLS. Topics include observer dependency, superposition, entanglement, bits, qubits, nuclear and electron spin, logic gates, and trapped ions. Developer support provided by Leo Vanderlofske.
Nyantum Gate
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Learn how quantum computers actually work by playing with adorable cat delivery workers. Qubits are two-color capsules. Cat workers (quantum gates) flip them, superpose them, and entangle them as you route each delivery to its target state. You see probability, phase, and entanglement before you ever touch the math. REAL QUANTUM MECHANICS Every probability, phase, and entanglement you see is an exact quantum simulation. Every puzzle is verified against Qiskit, IBM's quantum computing library. The intuition you build here is the real thing. PLENTY TO PLAY - 126 puzzles across 14 chapters, from X, H, and CNOT up to Sdg and U3 - 22 real quantum gates introduced step by step - Pass each chapter exam to unlock the next - Circuits up to 6 qubits FREE-CIRCUIT SIMULATOR Build any circuit you like and run 1 to 1000 measurement shots. Compare theoretical probabilities with observed results. FOR YOU IF - You are curious about quantum computing but do not know where to start - You are a student or engineer starting out with Qiskit or quantum computing - You just like clever puzzles and cute cats Ads are a single banner only. A one-time "Remove Ads" purchase removes all ads. Every puzzle is free to play.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MARVLS at none against Nyantum Gate's 1. MARVLS also leads on ads (none vs shown). Nyantum Gate's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 4 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. Nyantum Gate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MARVLS asks for nothing beyond the download.
MARVLS ships an update every 4 weeks, Nyantum Gate daily. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MARVLS | Nyantum Gate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 168 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michele McColgan | Reckona Inc. |
In-app purchases
MARVLS
No in-app purchases
Nyantum Gate
- Remove Ads$2.99
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