Ohsnap MCON vs WorldSprout
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ohsnap MCON
Transform your phone into a gaming console. Pair your controller to access all your games in one library, play on your phone or big screen, and customize controller settings. Stream cloud games and browse the web with controller navigation.
- Phone as gaming console
- Unified game library
- Controller customization
- Cloud gaming streaming
- Controller-based web browser
- Big screen output
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The Ohsnap MCON app transforms your phone into a gaming console - pair your controller, gather every game you own into one library, and play instantly, on your phone or on the big screen. YOUR PHONE, NOW A CONSOLE. - Connect your MCON in seconds and navigate the entire app with your controller - no touchscreen screen required. A console-style interface built for thumbsticks, from the games carousel to the settings menus. EVERY GAME IN ONE PLACE - The app automatically finds the controller-ready games installed on your phone and lines them up in a single library. Discover new controller-friendly titles, add your own, and launch everything from one place - no more hunting through app drawers. BUILT FOR MCON - Customize your MCON controller: swap ABXY layouts, dial in joystick and trigger deadzones, shape response curves, and fine-tune gyro aiming with adjustable sensitivity. An interactive 3D model of your MCON lights up as you press buttons, so you can see every change take effect in real time. Interactive how-to guides walk you through setup, calibration, and controller shortcuts. CONVENIENT CLOUD GAMING - Stream AAA titles through Xbox Game Pass (xCloud) and GeForce NOW in full-screen, controller-optimized views. Hundreds of console games, no console required. BUILT-IN BROWSER FOR CONTROLLERS - Browse the web from your couch: move the cursor with your joystick, type on a controller-driven keyboard, and bookmark web games straight into your library. BIG SCREEN GAMING - Connect your phone to a TV or monitor and MCON completes the console experience. --------- This app is designed for the Ohsnap MCON magnetic controller. Get yours at https://ohsnap.com/products/mcon-magnetic-controller Feedback or ideas? Join our Discord community or use the in-app feedback form. Xbox Game Pass and GeForce NOW are trademarks of their respective owners. Active subscriptions may be required for cloud gaming services.
WorldSprout
Bring miniature animated worlds to life in your own space using augmented reality. Explore detailed scenes, capture photos, and expand your collection with optional purchases. Enjoy a magical experience without needing an account.
- Augmented reality placement
- Interactive miniature worlds
- Photo mode for capturing scenes
- Adjustable animations and sound
- Expandable content collections
- No account required
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Bring little worlds to life. WorldSprout is a collection of animated miniature worlds called sprouts. Place one in your room with augmented reality, walk around it, and see its details come alive. YOUR FIRST COLLECTION OF SPROUTS Eight sprouts are included free: • Blue Current — an alpine roller coaster with an observatory and snowy scenery. • Foundry Tempest — a coaster through a miniature industrial world. • Tidal Sprint — a coastal coaster with a pirate-themed finale. • Lantern Wheel — an illuminated observation wheel with upright passenger cabins. • Storykeeper’s Carousel — a storybook carousel with animal mounts and chariots. • Stormglass — a flipping thrill ride with choreographed fountains and a dramatic soundtrack. • Creekside Waterfront — a miniature waterfront world with moving details and sound. • Canal Brick Assembly — a Venice-inspired brick world that assembles before your eyes, accompanied by Little Bridges of Venice. EXPLORE IN AR Place, move, rotate and resize your sprout. Pause and replay its animation, and adjust its sound. Supported sprouts offer Miniature and Cinematic views. Canal Brick Assembly has separate music and brick-sound volume controls, with brick sounds starting faint. MAKE THE MOMENT YOURS Pause to enter Photo mode, scrub to your favorite moment, and move, resize or rotate the sprout to compose your picture. Save photos to your library and return to them in the app’s Your photos album. EXPAND YOUR COLLECTION The optional Amusement Park Rides collection is available as a one-time in-app purchase. It adds Royal Ascent, Stormbreaker, Kiln Waltz, Cedar Odyssey, Asterlight Park and Dragonspire Duel. Pieced Together is a second optional one-time purchase, with Magnetic Colosseum, Forest Rail, Eiffel Tower, Space Shuttle Launch and Japanese Pagoda assembling piece by piece. Both optional collections support Family Sharing. Your eight included sprouts remain free. No account is required to enjoy the included collection. Camera access is needed for AR. For best results, use a well-lit room with a clear table or floor. Privacy & Support is available from the collection and Settings. Some App Store images show staged AR settings using the actual app models; these images are labelled accordingly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ohsnap MCON at none against WorldSprout's 1. Ohsnap MCON also leads on ratings volume (48 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). WorldSprout's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and update cadence (daily vs every 3 days). 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. WorldSprout sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Ohsnap MCON asks for nothing beyond the download.
WorldSprout holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ohsnap MCON has 48 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Ohsnap MCON ships an update every 3 days, WorldSprout daily. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ohsnap MCON | WorldSprout |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (48 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 48 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 1.1 GB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Ohsnap, Inc | Mark Barta |
Customer experience
Ohsnap MCON
WorldSprout
In-app purchases
Ohsnap MCON
No in-app purchases
WorldSprout
- Amusement Park Rides$0.99









