Comparison

Mung vs Nine41

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mung

This app offers interactive graphics and guided breathing exercises to help users relax, focus, and improve mental well-being. It features distinct modes for relaxation, mindful breathing, and concentration enhancement, designed for ease of use with single-finger interaction.

Highlights
  • Interactive relaxation graphics
  • Guided breathing exercises
  • Focus-enhancing mode
  • One-finger control
  • Stress reduction
  • Creativity stimulation
Features
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Mung: Relax, Breathe, and Focus Mung is an interactive app that helps you relax, breathe, and focus, all with the touch of a single finger. From the makers of Triple A and Atomus, with over 60 million downloads across iOS and Android, Mung brings you an evolved experience for everyday calm and clarity. KEY FEATURES Relax Mode • Play with 30+ mesmerizing interactive graphics that respond to a single finger. • NEW: Fractal modes. Explore endlessly unfolding fractal patterns that shift with your touch. Breathe Mode • Practice mindful breathing with two sub-modes: Deep Breathing and Breathwork. • Customize each session to find the rhythm that suits you. Focus Mode • Sharpen your concentration with striking visuals paired with fast-paced, repetitive music. • NEW: Fractal shaders. Hypnotic, real-time fractal visuals designed to keep you in the zone. WHY MUNG? • Simple yet powerful: one-finger control makes every interactive effect easy for anyone to enjoy. • Three ways to reset: calm down in Relax, find your rhythm in Breathe, and lock in with Focus. • Made for everyday life: a quick, convenient way to unwind, refocus, and spark creativity. FEEL THE DIFFERENCE • Relax and unwind with soothing graphics and guided breathing. • Boost focus and creativity with dynamic visuals and stimulating sound. • Find a moment of calm and clarity, wherever you are. Join millions who have found calm and focus with our apps. Download Mung today and start your journey toward a calmer, clearer mind. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sunglab.com/ios_policy.html

About

Nine41

Discover and appreciate significant moments in your day, from anniversaries to car models. This app highlights special times, particularly 9:41, the iconic Apple promotional time, and rewards users for noticing them.

Highlights
  • Notice significant daily times
  • Appreciation of special moments
  • Highlights 9:41 time
  • Rewards for time discovery
  • Customizable time alerts
Features
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Notice the most important times in the day, like when the time is the name of an airplane, looks like the date of your anniversary, or a car model. Most importantly, however, some times, it's 9:41. That's the time Apple uses for their iPhone promotions. Once you find out about it, you'll start seeing it a lot. Might as well get rewarded for it.

Screenshots

Mung4 screens
Nine414 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nine41 at 100% against Mung's 23%. Nine41 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.6). Mung's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 3) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mung sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Nine41 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Nine41 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Mung's written reviews are positive against 100% of Nine41's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Mung versus Nine41: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMungNine41
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (14 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews23.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings14 — better3
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size182 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSungLab IncZachary Meir Tish

Customer experience

Mung

All ratings14 ratings
Positive35.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral7.7%
Negative69.2%

Nine41

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Mung

Subscriptions3
  • 1 Month Subscription$4.991 Month
  • 1 Month Sub (7-Day Free Trial)7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • 1 Year Subscription-Best Value$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Forever$49.99
1 purchases

Nine41

One-time1
  • Transport Category Times$0.49

Questions

Is Mung free?
Mung is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Nine41 free?
Nine41 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mung or Nine41?
Nine41 is rated higher. Mung averages 2.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Nine41 averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Mung or Nine41 have ads?
Neither Mung nor Nine41 shows ads.

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