Comparison

Aquarium VR vs Virtual Reality Animals!

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Aquarium VR

Explore a vibrant underwater world with a virtual aquarium. Interact with diverse marine life, including sharks and clownfish, and learn fascinating facts about each species by gazing at them. This immersive experience requires a VR headset.

Highlights
  • Virtual underwater exploration
  • Interactive marine life
  • Learn about fish species
  • Requires VR headset
  • Educational content
Features
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Take a journey under the sea to discover what lies beneath our virtual aquarium. This interactive aquarium features sharks, clown fish and many more. Look deeper to learn more about the ethereal sea life in the pacific ocean. If you want to discover what type of fish is in our virtual reality aquarium, gaze at the specific fish to reveal their description. This app requires Virtual Reality Headset. Interactive Aquarium app is brought to you from the creators of EON Experience VR. Download more of our virtual reality and augmented reality apps at the app store. www.eonreality.com | www.eonreality.com/eevr

About

Virtual Reality Animals!

Explore the animal kingdom through immersive 360-degree virtual reality experiences. This companion app requires a physical kit with a book and VR goggles for full functionality, offering detailed views of various animals.

Highlights
  • Immersive 360-degree VR animal experiences
  • Detailed views of insects, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals
  • Companion app for physical kit
  • Requires printed book for full functionality
  • Educational content on fauna
Features
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Uncover the marvels of the animal kingdom in unprecedented virtual reality with VR ANIMALS! Featuring over forty, 360 degree VR experiences in incredible detail and stunning realism. Get up close to insects and reptiles, amphibians, birds, mammals and more. Full kit includes a 96 page illustrated DK guide to animals from around the world, jam-packed with fun facts about your favorite fauna. Includes VR googles and your own customizable scratch art kit. This is a companion app. Requires printed book found in physical kit for full functionality.

Screenshots

Aquarium VR4 screens
Virtual Reality Animals!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Virtual Reality Animals! at 3.7 against Aquarium VR's 3.1. Virtual Reality Animals! also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 35%). Aquarium VR's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Virtual Reality Animals! holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 96 and 39 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of Aquarium VR's written reviews are positive against 60% of Virtual Reality Animals!'s.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Aquarium VR versus Virtual Reality Animals!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAquarium VRVirtual Reality Animals!
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (96 ratings)3.7 (39 ratings) — better
Positive reviews34.6% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings96 — better39
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB2.1 GB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperEON RealityAbacus

Customer experience

Aquarium VR

All ratings96 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral10.4%
Negative39.6%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive34.6%
Neutral11.5%
Negative53.8%

Virtual Reality Animals!

All ratings39 ratings
Positive71.8%
Neutral2.6%
Negative25.6%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

Bugs and requests

Aquarium VR

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App crashes or shuts off
  • Screen turns off or locks
  • App won't load or open
  • Fish teleporting
  • Fish not showing information
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  • Blurry screen
  • Eyes hurt
  • Phone turning off
  • App doesn't support certain devices
  • App doesn't recognize power saving settings
  • Shark moving too fast

Requested features

13 requests
  • Ability to walk around and explore
  • More interactive elements
  • Additional facts and information about creatures
  • Ability to move between different seascapes
  • More diverse seascapes and longer fish loops
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  • Higher quality graphics
  • Menu for headset setup and navigation
  • Missions and objectives
  • Ability to collect items and take them to a lab
  • Land-based activities
  • Discoverable and nameable unknown places
  • Explore coral reefs
  • Fix bug with shark speed

Virtual Reality Animals!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Aquarium VR

No in-app purchases

None

Virtual Reality Animals!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Aquarium VR free?
Aquarium VR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Virtual Reality Animals! free?
Virtual Reality Animals! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Aquarium VR or Virtual Reality Animals!?
Virtual Reality Animals! is rated higher. Aquarium VR averages 3.1 out of 5 from 96 ratings, while Virtual Reality Animals! averages 3.7 from 39 ratings.
Do Aquarium VR or Virtual Reality Animals! have ads?
Neither Aquarium VR nor Virtual Reality Animals! shows ads.

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