Comparison

MySequence vs Mapine

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

Head to head
About

MySequence

Analyze DNA and Next-Generation Sequencing data on your mobile device. View, edit, and extract sequences, translate DNA to amino acids, and generate high-quality PDF reports. Organize and sync your sequencing files across all your devices.

Highlights
  • Analyze .abi, .ab1, .scf, and FastQ files
  • View and edit raw DNA data
  • Extract DNA sequence and base positions
  • Translate DNA to amino acid sequences
  • Export sequence, translation, and PDF reports
  • Organize and sync sequencing files
  • Analyze Next-Generation Sequencing data
Features
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Analyse DNA sequences on your iPhone. MySequence loads and displays .abi, .ab1, or .scf files, a file format commonly used in DNA sequencing. If you are getting your sequencing results as zipped mail attachments, MySequence has you covered as well. MySequence stores and organises your sequencing files and allows you to synch your sequencing files across all your devices The app allows viewing and editing of the raw data, extracts the DNA sequence and base positions, translates the DNA sequence into an amino acid sequence of the desired frame and allows export of sequence, translation and a high-quality PDF report via email, AirPrint or to other iPhone - iPad applications. MySequence also opens and analyses Next-Generation Sequencing data (FastQ format) to check the result and quality of your reaction directly on you mobile device.

About

Mapine

Features
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Easily add and organize your bookmarks in the map, using the emojis for a personal touch. Whether it's your favorite coffee shop, a hidden gem, or a must-visit travel destination, you can now see them all at a glance. # Pin & Personalize: - Drop pins on the map to mark your bookmarks. - Choose from a wide range of emojis to customize your bookmarks. # Explore Your World: - Navigate your world with ease by visualizing your bookmarks on the map. - Plan your journeys and adventure. - Export or import your bookmarks to json file. You are in control. Unleash the power of your personal map. Download now and start charting your world, using emojis to add your unique flair to each location!

Screenshots

MySequence4 screens
Mapine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Mapine at every 2 months against MySequence's every 6 months. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MySequence ships an update every 6 months, Mapine every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
MySequence versus Mapine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMySequenceMapine
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (102 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews9.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings102 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developertelethon k.k.Alberto Scampini

In-app purchases

None

MySequence

No in-app purchases

None

Mapine

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MySequence free?
MySequence is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mapine free?
Mapine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MySequence or Mapine have ads?
Neither MySequence nor Mapine shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MySequence or Mapine?
MySequence ships an update every 6 months, and Mapine every 2 months. Most recently, MySequence was updated on September 25, 2026 and Mapine on September 18, 2026.

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