Malody V vs My Singing Monsters

How do Malody V and My Singing Monsters compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Malody V	My Singing Monsters
Genre	Music	Music
Price	Paid	Free
Difficulty	hard	easy
Ad intensity	none	low
In-app-purchase pressure	high	high
Typical session	variable	variable
Rating	4.7 / 5	4.8 / 5
Ratings count	34	961,614
Reviews say	What players like Multiple game modes (Key, Catch, Pad, Ring, Slide, Live, Cube) Full-featured in-game chart editor for creating custom maps Supports multiple chart formats (osu, sm, bms, pms, mc) Common complaints Frequent crashes on startup and during gameplay Aggressive gold/currency paywall limiting map downloads Multiplayer download failures with 'Can't download the file' error	What players like Fun and addictive gameplay Great music and monster designs Relaxing and creative building experience Common complaints Requires excessive spending for progression Monster and resource prices too expensive Tedious grinding and time-gating

Malody V — A cross-platform rhythm game with multiple play modes and an in-game chart editor for creating and sharing custom music charts. (rated hard difficulty, none ad pressure) My Singing Monsters — Breed and collect musical monsters to create your own harmonic paradise across dozens of islands. (rated easy difficulty, low ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-08-24. Last updated 2026-08-24.