# CurioPets AR — AR Pet Simulator

> Augmented reality pet simulator encouraging real-world exploration and collection. (iPhone/iPad app by Nathan Kong.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/curiopets-ar/id1314565749 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Nathan Kong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1470677526)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Adventure, Simulation
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.50/5 from 34 App Store ratings · 13 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 290 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2017-11-21
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/curiopets-ar/id1314565749/reviews.md

## What is CurioPets AR?

CurioPets is an Augmented Reality pet simulator game that encourages real world exploration and friendship!

Play, customize, and travel with your cute pet in real life using AR! Choose between a Puppy and Kitty as your new pocket travel buddy! Make friends and complete quests to discover hidden treasures and curious energy at over 4 million locations across the world. Use this energy to buy stylish outfits, fun toys, cool furniture, yummy treats, or even new forms for your pet such as a Fox, Tiger, Snow Leopard, Panda, Polar Bear, or even Unicorn!

Become the top ranking player in order to win the weekly $100 cash prize! Earn points to increase your rank by collecting hidden treasures as you explore the world, completing quests with various items you collect, and inviting new friends to play with!

To stay updated on the latest events as they occur around the world, follow:
www.facebook.com/CurioPets
www.twitter.com/CurioPets
www.instagram.com/cooptheexplorer

Visit https://www.curiopets.com/community/ for more information!

## Key features

- Augmented Reality pet simulation
- Real-world exploration and quests
- Pet customization and new forms
- Collect hidden treasures and energy
- Weekly cash prize competitions
- Friend invitations and social features

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1100 Curiode | $4.99 | one-time |
| 7500 Curiode | $24.99 | one-time |
| 200 Curiode | $0.99 | one-time |
| 17500 Curiode | $49.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Curiode | $9.99 | one-time |
| 40000 Curiode | $99.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 13)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/curiopets-ar/id1314565749/reviews.md

### 1/5 — ):

*2023-04-22*

It keeps telling me no internet but I have very good internet

### 1/5 — What??

*2023-04-21*

Even though I’m connected to WiFi it says, “Uh oh, looks like you’re not connected to WiFi” like I am but, I’m not?!

### 1/5 — It won’t load

*2022-11-29*

Pls fix than I will play it and redownload it and give it a better rating

### 2/5 — Why won’t it load

*2021-10-20*

It’s probably a good game it just won’t load so maybe a reboot

### 5/5 — Weeee

*2021-06-11*

Asqewsessz

### 1/5 — “Must be connected to the internet error”

*2021-01-21*

Installed 2021-01-21 - iPhone 6s, iOS 12.1 - on loading the program an overlay is stuck on screen stating that I must be connected to the internet to play. I have tried both WiFi and cell data connections, no go.

### 1/5 — Game does not work at all

*2021-01-15, version 2.2.2*

The game does not load it just says no connection.fix your game

### 3/5 — Bad

*2020-03-28, version 2.2.2*

It won’t load

### 1/5 — Uhhhhhhhh, can I have my app now?

*2020-03-25*

Why won’t it load?

### 5/5 — Fun!  So cute❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

*2020-02-19*

Fun for when you can not have your real pet. I like it a lot because of A r. Get this app if you want at fun!

## Frequently asked questions about CurioPets AR

### What is CurioPets AR?

CurioPets AR is an augmented reality pet simulator game that encourages real-world exploration. Players can interact with virtual pets in their environment, complete quests, and collect items.

### How do I play CurioPets AR?

You play by exploring the real world with your AR pet. You can feed, play with, and customize your pet, as well as complete quests to find treasures and energy.

### Can I win real money with CurioPets AR?

Yes, CurioPets AR offers a weekly $100 cash prize for the top-ranking player. Ranking is achieved by collecting treasures, completing quests, and inviting friends.

### What devices support CurioPets AR?

CurioPets AR is supported on iPhone and iPod devices. It is designed for users aged 9 and up.

### How often is CurioPets AR updated?

The latest version of CurioPets AR is 2.2.2, last updated on January 11, 2018. Information on update frequency beyond this is not provided.

### Does CurioPets AR have ads?

No, CurioPets AR does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and play.

### What are the in-app purchases in CurioPets AR?

In-app purchases in CurioPets AR include stylish outfits, fun toys, cool furniture, and yummy treats for your pet. You can also use in-app currency to unlock new pet forms.

### What is the user rating for CurioPets AR?

CurioPets AR has a user rating of 3.5 stars based on 34 ratings. This suggests a mixed reception from players.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.2.2 — 2018-01-11

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Massive Global Competition with a $100 weekly grand prize! Every Wednesday night at 9pm PST, the top ranking player will receive a $100 cash prize! Visit our website for more information!
- New Quest and Ranking System
- Earn points to increase your rank by visiting locations, completing quests, and inviting friends to play with you
- Collect various items at locations across the world in order to complete quests
- Visit locations marked orange in Quests! Click the blue button on the side menu to open Quests
- Travel with friends to increase your chance of finding a rare item

### 2.2.1 — 2018-01-06

- Revamped Quests! Collect various items to complete quests for Curiode and awesome rewards!
- Visit orange locations on the map to receive several items and Curious!

### 2.2.0 — 2018-01-04

- Revamped Quests! Collect various items to complete quests for Curiode and awesome rewards!
- Visit orange locations on the map to receive several items and Curious!
- Bug fixes

### 2.1.0 — 2017-12-28

- New Pet: Tenoku the unicorn! Grab this majestic rainbow pet at a huge holiday discount!
- New Locations! Explore more locations around you and collect rare holiday items!
- New Hats! Dress up your pet with several new additions including a Viking Helmet, an Archer Hat, or event just a plain ol' bucket!
- Various Bug Fixes

### 2.0.0 — 2017-12-14

World Wide Launch!!!

- New Pets: In addition to the Puppy and Kitty, you can now transform your pet into five new pets!
   - Kyu the three-tailed fox
   - Shima the striped tiger
   - Shimu the snow leopard
   - Pola the polar bear
   - Kushi the fluffy panda
- Worldwide Quests: Travel the world with friends to discover hidden treasures and rare items!
- Friends: Add friends and journey with them to increase your chances of finding a rare item during a quest!
- Catch: Play fetch by throwing ball with your pet to earn Curios, experience, and affection!
- Promo Codes: Invite your friends with your promo code and receive a huge package of rewards!
- Curiode: A new way of obtaining rare and exclusive items! Collect Curiode by going on quests and inviting your friends!

## More apps by Nathan Kong

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All apps by Nathan Kong: https://appshunter.io/developer/1470677526

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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 2026-06-10.*
