Comparison

LociVerseAR vs Manim Tutorial

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

Head to head
About

LociVerseAR

Features
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Your memory is trainable - LociVerse AR shows you how. T he Method of Loci (also: Memory Palace) is over 2,500 years old and still the world's most effective memorization technique. Memory champions use it daily — LociVerse makes it visible: as an interactive 3D model and in Augmented Reality. What you do with it: • Pick a topic - chemistry, history, languages, anything. • Enter your terms. The app automatically builds a memory palace with 3D nodes. • Place it on your table via AR. Explore it. Learn it. • Test your knowledge in quizzes. Build streaks. Pre-installed palaces: • Financial Scandals (Enron, Wirecard, FTX …) • History of Money • Solar System & Chemical Elements • 7 Wonders of the Ancient World • 10 Most Expensive Paintings • Finance Classics (valuation, portfolio theory, behavioral finance) • Memory Training (Major System, Periodic Table) The science: Studies show the Loci method in AR can triple recall performance vs. traditional reading LociVerse Pro (7-day free trial): Create unlimited custom memory palaces on any topic, choose from Circle, Line, or Tree layout. Developed by Dr. Frank Otto, Certified Public Auditor, Tax Advisor & Memory Enthusiast.

About

Manim Tutorial

Learn to create animated math and computer science explanations using Python and an AI assistant. This app provides video lessons synced with runnable code, a built-in workspace for editing and rendering, and a structured learning path from beginner to advanced topics.

Highlights
  • Video lessons with synced, runnable code
  • Integrated Manim workspace with code editor
  • AI assistant for code generation and debugging
  • Offline course access
  • Multi-file project support
  • Structured learning path with 23 courses
  • Watermark-free export options
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Manim Tutorial teaches you to create the animated math and computer-science explainers you've seen from 3Blue1Brown — by writing Python with Manim, one scene at a time. And now an AI assistant can build scenes with you. WATCH + CODE, IN SYNC • Video lessons paired with the actual, runnable source code • The code highlights line by line as the video plays, so you always know which line drew what • One tap opens any lesson's code in the Workspace to run it and change it A REAL MANIM WORKSPACE ON YOUR DEVICE • Runs Manim (Community Edition) on embedded Python — rendering happens right on your iPhone or iPad • Multi-file projects with your own SVG, image and audio assets • Code editor with syntax highlighting, autocomplete, one-tap formatting, and light and dark themes • Export in the quality you need, landscape or portrait, then save or share the video • On iPad: files, editor, preview and the AI assistant side by side AI ASSISTANT • Describe an animation in your own words, attach a sketch or a photo, or point it at a file with @ • It writes the Manim code into your project, test-renders it on your device, checks the result and fixes what's off • Keeps working while you switch apps; a Live Activity shows its progress and a notification tells you when it's done • Every device starts with 1,000 free credits; more are available in the app A COMPLETE, STRUCTURED PATH • 23 courses that take you from zero to confident, in six stages: 1. Getting Started — Python crash course and your first scenes 2. Objects & Layout — mobjects, the coordinate system, alignment, depth 3. Animation & Timing — animations, rate functions, updaters, custom moves 4. Text, Tex & Color — text, LaTeX/MathTex, color systems, graphs & trees 5. Advanced Topics — moving camera, 3D scenes & surfaces, custom mobjects 6. Build Real Projects — external assets, debugging & rendering, a capstone • Every chapter is short, focused, and comes with runnable code LEARN AT YOUR OWN PACE • Download a course once and watch it offline • Your progress, resume position and daily streak are saved as you go • Available in English, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese YOUR DATA, YOUR CHOICE • No sign-up needed — everything, including the AI assistant, works right away • Optional sign-in with Apple, Google or email keeps your credits and purchases in sync across your devices • No ads and no tracking; your projects stay on your device FAIR, SIMPLE PRICING • The first four courses and the Workspace are free • "All Courses" is a one-time purchase: every advanced course, watermark-free export, and 5,000 AI credits a month for 12 months (your first month is prorated by the days left when you buy; the last month tops up the difference) — no subscription • Just want clean exports? A small one-time Workspace unlock removes the watermark Whether you're a student trying to understand a concept by animating it, a teacher building visual explanations, or a developer who wants gorgeous math visuals, Manim Tutorial gives you the lessons, the code, an AI helper and a place to run it — all in one app.

Screenshots

LociVerseAR4 screens
Manim Tutorial4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Manim Tutorial at 16.2 against LociVerseAR's 18.6. On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. LociVerseAR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Manim Tutorial sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
LociVerseAR versus Manim Tutorial: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLociVerseARManim Tutorial
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.616.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB198 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFrank Otto上海百隅信息科技有限公司

In-app purchases

1 purchases

LociVerseAR

One-time1
  • Unlock Premium$3.99
6 purchases

Manim Tutorial

One-time6
  • 4,000 AI Credits$1.99
  • 13,000 AI Credits$5.99
  • Workspace$6.99
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  • 32,000 AI Credits$13.99
  • 62,000 AI Credits$25.99
  • Lifetime Access$59.99

Questions

Is LociVerseAR free?
LociVerseAR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Manim Tutorial free?
Manim Tutorial is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LociVerseAR or Manim Tutorial have ads?
Neither LociVerseAR nor Manim Tutorial shows ads.

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