# 4D Cards — Bring business cards to life!

> Augmented reality app to make business cards display videos. (iPhone/iPad app by Nicholas Seawater.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/4d-cards/id1549363477 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Nicholas Seawater](https://appshunter.io/developer/1176366615)
- Category: Entertainment, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 6 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.6 · 15 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2021-01-19
- Data updated: 2026-07-05
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/4d-cards/id1549363477/reviews.md

## What is 4D Cards?

Actual paper business cards display video right on the surface of the card!

It's easy to view enhanced business cards:
1) Open the app and then align contact info from the card in the Text Scanner on screen.
2) Ultra-fast loading means XR is ready almost instantly.
3) WHOA COOL! — Look at the card in the View AR screen to see it display video!

See how business cards and other printed materials are more engaging when they play videos with sound. It feels like the printed paper product is made of magic! XR is really the future of business cards. Explore cards fit for our futuristic technological age — say goodbye to the boring business cards of the past, stuck in the 90s offering little in the way of special features with your smart phone.

Why Wait? Here's What Awaits:

Business Revolution: From marketing maestros to real estate rockstars, stand out with interactive campaigns, or reimagine property tours.

Education Reinvented: Teachers, offer students an unparalleled hands-on, immersive learning.

Travel from Your Couch: Tourists, virtually step into iconic places around the globe.

*Boost Your Business with XR:

Quickly add XR to your existing cards with 4D Cards. No need to add special QR codes or even re-print. They're fine as-is!

1) Create a new project and scan or import your business card.
2) Choose the video from your device you want to show on your card.
3) Enter the phone, email or site printed on your card in the "Trigger" section of your project.
4) You're now ready to start sharing your XR-enhanced card!

How will you boost your business card? No need for new prints! Reimagine your existing cards and delight contacts with an XR twist.

Beyond Business:
Turn cherished family moments into augmented holiday greetings. Design printable, interactive souvenirs, gifts, or educational materials. Your content, when paired with 4D Cards, transcends digital boundaries.

Simplicity Meets Sophistication:
Everyone has a video card because creating stellar XR experiences is as easy as 1-2-3. Pick a video, point, and watch the magic unfold. Seamless, hassle-free, and utterly mesmerizing.

Embark on an XR Adventure with 4D Cards:
Join us on this journey, as we redefine interaction, storytelling, and presentation. Step beyond the screen and into a world where reality meets imagination. Your next adventure is just a scan away.

*Features enabling boosting of business cards with AR from within the app may or may vary between app versions. Please check periodically to confirm availability.

## Key features

- Display videos on business cards
- Augmented reality (AR) integration
- Scan and import existing cards
- Add custom videos to cards
- Create interactive campaigns
- Virtual tours and immersive learning

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lite | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium | $19.99 | per month |
| Lite | $99.99 | per year |
| Premium | $199.99 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/4d-cards/id1549363477/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Great VR

*2022-02-07*

Innovative app.  Fun to use

**Developer response:** Thank you.

## Frequently asked questions about 4D Cards

### What is 4D Cards?

4D Cards is an augmented reality application that allows you to display videos directly on the surface of your business cards. It transforms static printed materials into dynamic, interactive experiences.

### How does 4D Cards work?

You can scan or import your existing business card into the app. Then, you select a video from your device to be displayed when the card is viewed through the app's AR screen. The app uses AR technology to overlay the video onto the card.

### Can I use 4D Cards without buying new business cards?

Yes, 4D Cards is designed to work with your existing business cards. You do not need to add special QR codes or reprint your cards to use the augmented reality features.

### What kind of videos can I display with 4D Cards?

You can choose any video from your device to play on your business card. This allows for a wide range of content, from marketing messages and property tours to educational materials and personal greetings.

### Does 4D Cards have ads?

No, 4D Cards does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use, with options for in-app purchases for advanced features or subscription plans.

### What are the subscription plans for 4D Cards?

4D Cards offers 'Lite' and 'Premium' subscription plans, available on a monthly or yearly basis. The monthly plans are $9.99 for Lite and $19.99 for Premium, while yearly plans are $99.99 for Lite and $199.99 for Premium.

### Is 4D Cards suitable for children?

4D Cards has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for children. The app's core functionality involves displaying videos on business cards, which is generally appropriate for this age group.

### On which devices can I use 4D Cards?

4D Cards is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It leverages the camera and AR capabilities of these Apple devices to deliver its augmented reality experience.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 9.7.9 — 2025-09-11

Here's what's new in 4D Cards Version 9.7.9:
→ Performance Improvement: The Advanced Scan screen's highlighting system was made more responsive.

### 9.7.8 — 2025-09-08

Here's what's new in 4D Cards Version 9.7.8:
→ Performance Enhancement: The Scan screen has been further optimized to ensure a smooth, responsive and performant data scanning experience.
→ UI Improvement: A loading banner was added to the Scan screen.

### 9.7.7 — 2025-09-05

Here's what's new in 4D Cards Version 9.7.6:
→ Critical Bug Fix: A fix was implemented for an issue that had resulted in some users experiencing issues with restoring purchases.
→ Critical Bug Fix: A fix was implemented for an issue that had resulted in some users experiencing issues with the colored highlights in the Scan screen.
→ Performance Enhancement: Scan screen was made more performant on (iOS 16+ compatible devices only).
→ Performance Enhancement: AR viewing was made more performant on (iOS 16+ compatible devices only).
→ Security Improvement: Security improvements further limit the ability for the app to access third party web sites.

### 9.7.2 — 2025-08-31

Here's what's new in 4D Cards Version 9.7.2:
→ Bug Fix: A fix was implemented for a bug that had resulted in videos stopping when reaching the end instead of looping.
→ UI Improvement: User guidance improvements mean the right amount of explanation and clarity for new users.
→ Performance Enhancement: The Advanced Scan screen (iOS 16+ only) was given greater performance meaning faster scanning times and better scanning accuracy that the last version.
→ Misc: Removed system help alert on startup.

### 9.6.9 — 2025-08-28

Here's what's new in 4D Cards Version 9.6.9:
→ New Feature: The new Advanced Scan Screen is now available for iOS 16+ devices only.
→ UI Improvement: The new Advanced Trigger Count Indicator that appears on the green highlights in Advanced Scan screen indicates when there are multiple triggers to choose from.

→ UI Improvement: The new Advanced Trigger Selection Menu appears when the user taps a green highlight with multiple triggers in the Advanced Scan screen.

→ Critical Bug Fix: A fix has been implemented for an issue that had resulted in some users experiencing no video playback when attempting to view their business cards.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-07-05.*