Kōra vs Philosophy+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kōra
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Kōra brings the wisdom of history’s greatest thinkers to your pocket — through interactive text, lifelike voice conversations, and essay critique. Choose your philosopher — from Socrates to Marcus Aurelius, Beauvoir, Confucius, and more — and explore timeless ideas, challenge your assumptions, and sharpen your reasoning. Whether you’re a student preparing an essay, a lifelong learner, or simply curious about life’s big questions, Kōra makes philosophy personal, interactive, and alive. Inside, you’ll experience: • Philosophy chat — Engage with over 10 philosophers in text or live voice dialogues • Essay critique — Upload or paste your work and receive feedback on clarity and argumentation • Socratic questioning — Discover hidden assumptions through guided inquiry • Philosophical perspectives — From Plato’s ideals to Beauvoir’s modern thought • Instant access — Switch between thinkers seamlessly and deepen your learning with context Unlock Kōra Plus for: • Full access to all philosophers (beyond Socrates) • Voice experiences with dynamic conversations • Unlimited text, voice, and essay critique sessions Step into timeless conversations — and let history’s greatest minds challenge and inspire your own thinking. By using this app, you agree to our Terms of Service (https://getkora.framer.ai/terms-of-service), Privacy Policy (https://getkora.framer.ai/privacy-policy), and Apple’s End User License Agreement (https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/).
Philosophy+
Master essential philosophy topics through engaging quizzes. This app is designed to enhance knowledge and skills for students, professionals, and enthusiasts exploring the field. It covers a wide range of philosophical concepts from ancient to contemporary.
- Engaging quizzes
- Comprehensive topic coverage
- Introduction to Philosophy
- Ancient Greek Philosophy
- Eastern Philosophy
- Ethics and Moral Philosophy
- Metaphysics and Epistemology
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Master all essential topics in Philosophy with Fun and Engaging Quizzes! Dive into the world of Philosophy with our comprehensive quiz app, designed to boost your knowledge, confidence, and skills. Whether you're a student, practitioner, or just exploring the field, this app is your ultimate companion for learning and growth. Topics Covered: Introduction to Philosophy: -Definition, scope and branches of philosophy -Philosophy vs. science vs. religion -Importance of critical thinking Ancient Greek Philosophy: -Pre-Socratic thinkers (Thales, Heraclitus) -Socrates and the Socratic method -Plato’s theory of forms -Aristotle’s logic and ethics Eastern Philosophy: -Confucianism and social harmony -Daoism and the Dao (Way) -Hindu philosophy: Vedanta and Yoga -Buddhism: Four Noble Truths and Nirvana Medieval Philosophy: -Augustine and Christian philosophy -Islamic philosophers (Avicenna, Averroes) -Thomas Aquinas and Scholasticism -Faith vs. reason debates Rationalism and Empiricism: -René Descartes and 'Cogito, ergo sum' -Spinoza and rationalist ethics -John Locke’s empiricism -David Hume and skepticism Enlightenment Philosophy: -Kant’s 'Critique of Pure Reason' -Rousseau and the social contract -Voltaire and freedom of thought -Human rights and political philosophy Existentialism: -Kierkegaard on faith and despair -Nietzsche’s will to power -Sartre: existence precedes essence -Camus and the absurd Ethics and Moral Philosophy: -Utilitarianism (Bentham, Mill) -Deontological ethics (Kant) -Virtue ethics (Aristotle) -Contemporary debates (bioethics, AI ethics) Metaphysics: -Reality and being (ontology) -Free will vs. determinism -Mind-body problem -Time, space, and causality Epistemology: -Nature and limits of knowledge -Rationalism vs. empiricism revisited -Skepticism and relativism -Modern theories of truth Logic and Reasoning: -Deductive vs. inductive reasoning -Fallacies in argumentation -Symbolic and formal logic -Applications in mathematics and science Philosophy of Religion: -Arguments for the existence of God -The problem of evil -Faith and reason -Secularism and atheism Political Philosophy: -Justice and liberty -Marxism and critiques of capitalism -Democracy and governance -Modern political ideologies Philosophy of Mind: -Dualism vs. materialism -Consciousness and qualia -Artificial intelligence and minds -The self and personal identity Contemporary Philosophy: -Postmodernism and deconstruction (Derrida, Foucault) -Feminist philosophy -Environmental philosophy -Global philosophy and intercultural dialogue Who is it for? - Philosophy students preparing for exam. - Professionals brushing up on their knowledge. - Anyone interested in understanding Philosophy. Download now and make learning Philosophy+ enjoyable and effective! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://forwaelade.web.app/Philosophy/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Philosophy+ at none against Kōra's shown. Kōra's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Kōra sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and Philosophy+ sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Kōra ships an update every 3 weeks, Philosophy+ every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kōra | Philosophy+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.4 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Juan Carlos Toledano Santos | Forwa Elade Wunde |
In-app purchases
Kōra
- Kora Monthly Subscription$8.991 Month
- Kora Yearly Subscription$89.991 Year
Philosophy+
- 1 Week$7.997 Days
- 1 Month$19.991 Month
- 1 Year$29.991 Year
- 1500$1.99
- 3500$2.99
- 9000$4.99
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