Comparison

DoorBird vs Mantraful

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

Head to head
About

DoorBird

See, hear, and speak to visitors at your door from anywhere in the world. Receive instant notifications for doorbell presses and motion detection, ensuring you never miss a visitor or delivery. Securely unlock doors, garages, or gates remotely.

Highlights
  • Live HDTV video with night vision
  • 2-way audio communication
  • Worldwide mobile access
  • Push notifications for visitors and motion
  • Remote door, garage, or gate unlocking
  • Visitor history
  • Geofencing
Features
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The DoorBird App provides mobile access to DoorBird IP Video Door Stations. Using the app, you can see and hear your visitors in real time, speak with them or unlock the door. When visitors press your doorbell, you receive a push notification on your iPhone or iPad and can immediately answer your door – from anywhere in the world. The DoorBird can also send instant alerts when a visitor triggers the built-in motion sensor. No matter if you are at home or not, you will never miss a visitor or a delivery. DoorBird's innovative IP technology was developed in Germany and is continuously improved through regular app and hardware updates. The system works in your local network (LAN) as well as outside of your home network environment without range limitation and securely encrypted over the Internet. DoorBird App Features for IP Video Door Stations: • Live HDTV video (ultra wide-angle camera lens, night vision) • 2-way audio communication • Worldwide mobile access to DoorBird IP Video Door Stations • Push notifications on your iPhone or iPad when the doorbell is pushed or the motion sensor is triggered • Configurable motion sensor • Free visitor history • Secure door, garage or gate opener via the app • Different ringtones for push notifications • Geofencing • App is optimized for portrait and landscape format • WiFi and Ethernet (PoE) • Smart Home and NVR compatible

About

Mantraful

This app offers a daily mindfulness practice with a single, curated mantra. Choose from eight intentions or receive a daily suggestion, then engage in a guided breathing ritual. You can also create your own mantras and track your progress privately.

Highlights
  • Daily curated mantras
  • Eight intention-based mantras
  • Guided breathing exercises
  • Voice-responsive recitation
  • Custom mantra creation
  • Private practice history
  • No account required
Features
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One mantra a day, chosen for how you feel. Mantraful is a quiet daily ritual: a single line, given to you each morning or chosen from eight intentions — calm, confidence, gratitude, strength, healing, focus, love, and courage. Read it. Breathe with it. Say it aloud, or hold it silently. That's the whole practice. It's enough. A PRACTICE, NOT A FEED • A new mantra every day from 48 carefully written lines — no doomscrolling, no noise • Feeling something else? Shift your intention and the whole app retunes around it • Guided settle before each sitting: twelve seconds to let the shoulders drop SPEAK IT ALOUD (OR DON'T) • Round-by-round recitation with a breathing orb that responds to your voice • The microphone is used only for live levels — audio is never recorded, stored, or sent anywhere • Silent practice works exactly the same, mic or no mic YOUR LIBRARY, YOUR LINES • Streaks, a 14-day activity strip, and the quiet record of every sitting • Save the lines that land; search the full library in one tap • Compose your own mantras — the words only you need to hear PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account. No sign-up. No tracking. • Everything — practice history, saved lines, composed mantras — lives on your device only • Delete the app, and your data is gone. That's the policy. Mantraful is a wellness practice tool for reflection and mindfulness. It is not medical or psychological care, and is not a substitute for a qualified professional. Terms of Use: https://mantraful.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://mantraful.com/privacy

Screenshots

DoorBird4 screens
Mantraful4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mantraful at 5.0 against DoorBird's 4.5. DoorBird's advantage is ratings volume (29K vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mantraful holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DoorBird has 29K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
DoorBird versus Mantraful: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoorBirdMantraful
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (29K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings29K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBird Home Automation GmbHStephen Fink

Customer experience

DoorBird

All ratings29,063 ratings
Positive85.8%
Neutral4.0%
Negative10.2%
Written reviews489 reviews
Positive37.0%
Neutral14.3%
Negative48.7%

Mantraful

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

DoorBird

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent app crashes and freezes
  • Inconsistent connectivity and sync issues
  • Unreliable device pairing and setup process

Requested features

4 requests
  • Siri/Google Assistant integration for voice control
  • Improved push notification system with audible alerts
  • Local storage option for video recordings
  • Simplified app interface and settings

Mantraful

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

DoorBird

No in-app purchases

None

Mantraful

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DoorBird free?
DoorBird is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mantraful free?
Mantraful is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DoorBird or Mantraful?
Mantraful is rated higher. DoorBird averages 4.5 out of 5 from 29K ratings, while Mantraful averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do DoorBird or Mantraful have ads?
Neither DoorBird nor Mantraful shows ads.

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