# Wind Heroes AR vs ARm Manipulator

The clearest difference is ads: ARm Manipulator at none against Wind Heroes AR's shown. ARm Manipulator also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). Wind Heroes AR's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Wind Heroes AR sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and ARm Manipulator sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Wind Heroes AR against 5.0 for ARm Manipulator. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.

Wind Heroes AR ships an update every 2 months, ARm Manipulator every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wind Heroes AR | ARm Manipulator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wind-heroes-ar/id1034623811/reviews) | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arm-manipulator/id6444630772/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 75 MB | 229 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Abnormal Head LLC (CA)](https://appshunter.io/developer/528991082) | [BP3D, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1455925283) |

## What reviewers say

### Wind Heroes AR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wind-heroes-ar/id1034623811)

Guide unique heroes with special abilities through challenging augmented reality levels. Command the wind to propel them, overcome obstacles, and defeat enemies. Unlock new heroes and worlds for expanded gameplay.

**Highlights:** Immersive 3D augmented reality gameplay, Multiple unique heroes with special abilities, Wind-based physics puzzles, Varied level obstacles and mechanics, Unlockable heroes and worlds, Optional AR mode

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wind Heroes Full Version | $0.99 | one-time |
| 500 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1500 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 6000 Coins | $3.99 | one-time |


### ARm Manipulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arm-manipulator/id6444630772)

Experience a realistic robotic arm simulation in augmented reality. Control the arm with intuitive virtual controls or external hardware, and explore its mechanics with spatial audio and refined graphics. A free mode allows you to test compatibility before unlocking the full experience with a single purchase.

**Highlights:** Augmented Reality simulation, Virtual and hardware controller support, Spatial audio, Refined graphics, Non-AR mode, Free trial mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Game Controller support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| V2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Mechanics And Game | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wind Heroes AR free?

Wind Heroes AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ARm Manipulator free?

ARm Manipulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Wind Heroes AR or ARm Manipulator?

Wind Heroes AR and ARm Manipulator are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do Wind Heroes AR or ARm Manipulator have ads?

Wind Heroes AR shows ads; ARm Manipulator does not.

### Which is updated more often, Wind Heroes AR or ARm Manipulator?

Wind Heroes AR ships an update every 2 months, and ARm Manipulator every 4 weeks. Most recently, Wind Heroes AR was updated on October 24, 2026 and ARm Manipulator on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*