Comparison

bavarikon 3D vs monamu

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

Head to head
About

bavarikon 3D

Explore digitized 3D cultural artifacts from Bavarian institutions. Rotate, zoom, and interact with sculptures, globes, and manuscripts on your touchscreen for a unique, haptic art experience.

Highlights
  • Digitized 3D cultural objects
  • Gesture-controlled interaction
  • High-resolution zooming for detail
  • Virtual haptic art experience
  • New objects added regularly
  • Push notifications for updates
  • Detailed object descriptions
Features
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bavarikon 3D präsentiert ausgewählte, hochrangige Objekte aus bayerischen Kultureinrichungen als aufwändig digitalisierte 3D-Objekte. Bei den 3D-Objekten handelt es sich um Skulpturen, Plastiken, historische Globen, mittelalterliche Handschriften und vieles mehr. Sie können gestengesteuert auf dem Touchscreen von iPad und iPhone beliebig hin- und her gewendet, gedreht und in alle Richtungen bewegt werden. Die hochauflösende Digitalisierung erlaubt das Hineinzoomen zur genauen Betrachtung von Details der Objekte. bavarikon 3D vermittelt auf einzigartige Weise eine unmittelbare, gleichsam haptische Erfahrung der virtuellen 3D-Kunstobjekte. Die Betrachtung der Originale im Museum wird so um ein erweitertes, nur im Digitalen mögliches Kunsterlebnis ergänzt. bavarikon 3D wird laufend um neue Objekte erweitert. Über die Bereitstellung eines neuen Objekts werden Sie per Push-Nachricht informiert. Beschreibungen der Objekte und der besitzenden Kultureinrichtungen laden zu einer vertieften Beschäftigung mit den digitalisierten Exponaten ein. Die App bavarikon 3D ist ein Angebot im Rahmen des digitalen Kulturportals bavarikon: www.bavarikon.de. bavarikon ist das Portal zur Kunst, Kultur und Landeskunde des Freistaats Bayern. Es präsentiert digital Kunst-, Kultur- und Wissensschätze aus bayerischen Einrichtungen. Für die technische Entwicklung und den Betrieb sowie die redaktionelle Betreuung von bavarikon ist die Bayerische Staatsbibliothek verantwortlich.

About

monamu

Explore local exhibitions, museums, and galleries with rich multimedia content like pictures, videos, and audio guides. Get all essential information, use interactive maps, and download tours for offline access. Save favorites and write reviews to enhance your cultural experiences.

Highlights
  • Discover local exhibitions
  • Multimedia content (pictures, videos, audio)
  • Offline download of tours
  • Interactive site plans
  • Save favorite stations
  • User reviews
  • Available in German and English
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The monamu is a digital guide to explore exhibitions, museums and galleries in your area in a new way. Various multimedia content such as pictures, videos and audio guides are the ideal complement to your visit. What does the app offer? • Discover exhibitions in your area • All information at a glance: Opening hours, prices, directions and contact details • Interactive site plans of the exhibitions for better orientation • Multimedia tours to download and experience offline • Individual reviews of your visits • Save your favourite stations and use the integrated notebook • Content available in German and English • No need for headphones - just hold your phone to your ear as if you were calling

Screenshots

bavarikon 3D4 screens
monamu4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: bavarikon 3D at 100% against monamu's 67%. monamu's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

bavarikon 3D ships an update every 4 months, monamu every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
bavarikon 3D versus monamu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterbavarikon 3Dmonamu
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size233 MB68 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperBayerische Staatsbibliothekpoints GmbH

Customer experience

bavarikon 3D

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

monamu

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

bavarikon 3D

No in-app purchases

None

monamu

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is bavarikon 3D free?
bavarikon 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is monamu free?
monamu is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do bavarikon 3D or monamu have ads?
Neither bavarikon 3D nor monamu shows ads.
Which is updated more often, bavarikon 3D or monamu?
bavarikon 3D ships an update every 4 months, and monamu every 2 months. Most recently, bavarikon 3D was updated on November 6, 2026 and monamu on November 2, 2026.

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