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MysticLab vs Oniri

MysticLab publishes this comparison. Competitor features, pricing, platforms and ratings are checked against public first-party websites and current store listings on the date shown. MysticLab's own product is evaluated using the same criteria.

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The short answer

Oniri is the broader toolkit: a searchable, exportable journal with statistics and full lucid-dreaming training, on the App Store since 2015. MysticLab is narrower and free: Luna, one AI character, reads each dream, asks a follow-up question and tracks the symbols, people, places and emotions that recur. Pick Oniri for lucid dreaming, exports and a long track record; pick MysticLab for a free, conversation-first journal hosted in the EU.

At a glance

The same rows as the full comparison, checked on 29 September 2026. The small links under each entry go to its first-party source.

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MysticLab vs Oniri, checked on 29 September 2026
Compared onMysticLabPublisher of this pageOniri
Platforms & latest update

iOS 1.0 (27 Sep 2026) · Android (on Google Play since 4 Sep 2026)

The iPhone app is not in EU App Stores yet. Web: free dream analyzer, one reading a day.

App StoreGoogle PlayDream analyzer

iOS 6.1.1 (15 Sep 2026) · Android 6.1.1 (15 Sep 2026)

No web or desktop version (their FAQ). The iPhone app is in EU App Stores (Germany and France checked).

App StoreGoogle PlayFAQApp Store GermanyApp Store France
Dream capture

Voice or text

Voice is turned into text by your phone's own speech recognition; no audio is uploaded.

FeaturesPrivacy & security

Text, or voice recording with transcription

“Write down or record and transcribe your dreams”

App StoreWebsite
AI asks you back

Yes. Luna, one AI character, replies and asks a follow-up question; you can keep talking with her.

Features

Yes: “The AI asks you questions to deepen the understanding of your dream”

Their site calls these “therapy-like questions”.

App StoreDream meaning page
Patterns over time

Recurring symbols, people, places and emotions; a weekly insight; Deep Analysis after 15 dreams

Features

Trends, correlations and nightmare-analysis modules; recurring symbols, people and places; advanced statistics

App StoreDream meaning page
Search, filter, export

Search: yes. Export: not yet.

No self-service export; email us for a copy of your data.

FeaturesPrivacy policy

Filter and search, calendar view, password or Face ID lock; export to PDF, TXT, CSV or video

App StoreJournal page
Lucid-dreaming tools

Full toolkit: reality-check reminders and widgets, night cues, guided WILD, MILD, SSILD and FILD tracks, binaural beats, dream signs

App StoreLucid dreams page
Images & video

None (no image or video generation)

Features

AI images or your own drawings; video export

App Store
Human therapist or expert

None. Luna is an AI guide for reflection, not a therapist.

Features

None described

Its FAQ says lucid dreaming “isn’t a substitute for professional care”.

FAQDream meaning page
App languages

Android: English and Turkish. iPhone: English only.

Google PlayApp Store

7 in the app; no Turkish

English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Czech, Russian. The website also has a Turkish version.

FAQApp Store
Privacy & data

Servers in Helsinki, Finland (EU). AI by OpenAI, only after in-app consent; your email address and your account ID are never sent to it. Not used to train AI models. Account deletion is immediate.

App Store label: no tracking declared.

Privacy & securityPrivacy policyApp Store

Policy: does not sell personal information; anonymous data may be used for research. Processors include OpenAI and Replicate (images). Storage location not stated. In-app account deletion.

App Store label: no tracking declared. Google Play: device IDs shared.

Privacy policyApp StoreData safety
Price (US; varies by country)

Free: no subscription, no in-app purchases, no ads

Daily caps prevent abuse (100 Luna replies a day).

PricingApp StoreGoogle Play

Core journal free. Premium in-app purchases from $0.99 to $59.99.

US App Store; billing periods not shown. Google Play items $12.99–$59.99. A free trial exists; its length is not stated.

App StoreGoogle PlayFAQ
Ratings (29 Sep 2026)

No ratings yet on either store

New: on Google Play since 4 Sep 2026, on the App Store since 27 Sep 2026.

App StoreGoogle Play

App Store (US): 4.6 from 3,810 ratings · Google Play: 3.5 from 555 reviews, 10K+ downloads

App StoreGoogle Play
Best fit

A free, ad-free journal where one AI character interprets each dream, asks you back and tracks what recurs; EU-hosted, with consent before AI

FeaturesPrivacy & security

A complete journal with structured lucid-dreaming training, statistics and exports

App Store

Where Oniri is stronger

  • Lucid-dreaming training

    Reality-check reminders and widgets, night cues, guided WILD, MILD, SSILD and FILD tracks, binaural beats and dream signs. MysticLab has no lucid-dreaming tools.

    Oniri: App StoreOniri: Lucid dreams page
  • Export and journal tools

    Filter and search, a calendar view, password or Face ID lock, and export to PDF, TXT, CSV or video. MysticLab has search but no export yet.

    Oniri: App StoreOniri: Journal page
  • More statistics

    Trends, correlations and nightmare-analysis modules on top of recurring symbols, people and places. MysticLab tracks recurring elements with a weekly insight and a Deep Analysis after 15 dreams.

    Oniri: App StoreOniri: Dream meaning page
  • Images and drawings

    Generate an AI image of a dream or draw it yourself. MysticLab has no image generation.

    Oniri: App Store
  • Languages and EU availability

    7 app languages, and the iPhone app is listed in the German and French App Stores. MysticLab has English and Turkish on Android and English only on iPhone, not yet in EU App Stores.

    Oniri: FAQOniri: App Store GermanyOniri: App Store France
  • Track record and ratings

    On the App Store since 2015 (as Capture until 2022), with 4.6 from 3,810 US ratings on 29 Sep 2026. MysticLab launched in September 2026 and has no ratings yet.

    Oniri: App StoreOniri: FAQ

Where MysticLab is different

  • No subscription or in-app purchases

    Everything in MysticLab is free. Oniri's core journal is free, and Premium is sold as in-app purchases: items from $0.99 to $59.99 on the US App Store, with billing periods not shown.

    Oniri: App StoreOniri: FAQMysticLab: Pricing
  • Hosting location stated

    MysticLab's servers are in Helsinki, Finland (EU). Oniri's privacy policy names its processors but does not state where data is stored; it says processors may be outside your country.

    Oniri: Privacy policyMysticLab: Privacy & security
  • Turkish on Android

    MysticLab's Android app is in English and Turkish. Oniri's 7 app languages do not include Turkish (its website does).

    Oniri: FAQMysticLab: Google Play

Pricing

Oniri says its “core dream journal is free forever” and that Premium pricing is shown in the app and varies by region and billing period. It mentions a free trial but not its length. Neither app carries a “Contains ads” label on Google Play.

MysticLab

Free: no subscription, no in-app purchases, no ads

Daily caps prevent abuse (100 Luna replies a day).

PricingApp StoreGoogle Play

Oniri

Core journal free. Premium in-app purchases from $0.99 to $59.99.

US App Store; billing periods not shown. Google Play items $12.99–$59.99. A free trial exists; its length is not stated.

App StoreGoogle PlayFAQ

Privacy and data

Both use OpenAI: Oniri names it among its processors, alongside Replicate for images; MysticLab uses it only after you agree in the app. Oniri says it does not sell personal information and may use anonymous data for research. Both App Store labels declare no tracking.

MysticLab

Servers in Helsinki, Finland (EU). AI by OpenAI, only after in-app consent; your email address and your account ID are never sent to it. Not used to train AI models. Account deletion is immediate.

App Store label: no tracking declared.

Privacy & securityPrivacy policyApp Store

Oniri

Policy: does not sell personal information; anonymous data may be used for research. Processors include OpenAI and Replicate (images). Storage location not stated. In-app account deletion.

App Store label: no tracking declared. Google Play: device IDs shared.

Privacy policyApp StoreData safety

Platforms and languages

Both run on iPhone and Android. Oniri's FAQ says there is no web or desktop version and that capture works offline; MysticLab has a free web dream analyzer (one reading a day). MysticLab's iPhone app is not in EU App Stores yet; its Android app is.

MysticLab

Platforms & latest update

iOS 1.0 (27 Sep 2026) · Android (on Google Play since 4 Sep 2026)

The iPhone app is not in EU App Stores yet. Web: free dream analyzer, one reading a day.

App StoreGoogle PlayDream analyzer

App languages

Android: English and Turkish. iPhone: English only.

Google PlayApp Store

Oniri

Platforms & latest update

iOS 6.1.1 (15 Sep 2026) · Android 6.1.1 (15 Sep 2026)

No web or desktop version (their FAQ). The iPhone app is in EU App Stores (Germany and France checked).

App StoreGoogle PlayFAQApp Store GermanyApp Store France

App languages

7 in the app; no Turkish

English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Czech, Russian. The website also has a Turkish version.

FAQApp Store

Ratings on 29 September 2026

As the US App Store and Google Play showed them on 29 September 2026. Ratings change daily.

MysticLab

No ratings yet on either store

New: on Google Play since 4 Sep 2026, on the App Store since 27 Sep 2026.

App StoreGoogle Play

Oniri

App Store (US): 4.6 from 3,810 ratings · Google Play: 3.5 from 555 reviews, 10K+ downloads

App StoreGoogle Play

Which should you choose?

Oniri

Choose Oniri if you want to train lucid dreaming, export your journal or dig into statistics, and an app with a long record matters to you.

MysticLab

Choose MysticLab if you want a free journal built around a conversation with one AI character, hosted in the EU, with Turkish on Android, and you do not need lucid tools or export.

Sources

Every source below was read on 29 September 2026. Competitor sources are the publisher's own listings, website and policies.

MysticLab

Try MysticLab

Record a dream by voice or text, talk it through with Luna, and see what keeps coming back. Free on iPhone and Android, with no subscription, no in-app purchases and no ads.