Comparison

NeoAR vs ARTourOcean

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

Head to head
About

NeoAR

This app uses augmented reality to bring educational content to life for children. It features interactive 3D cards and an AR Globe covering topics like nature, animals, and living knowledge, making learning engaging and fun.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality learning
  • Interactive 3D literacy cards
  • AR Globe for geography
  • Science education videos
  • Calligraphy practice mode
  • Interactive Q&A for knowledge transfer
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Accompanying is the most thoughtful gift for children. NEOBEAR will combine augmented reality (AR) technology with children's early education and entertainment market, creates a new generation children AR application platform - NEOAR, and make it an amazing friend to accompany children's growing up. The 3D literacy cards and AR Globe are NEOAR's debut, which cover nature, animals, plants, cartoon, living knowledge, and many other aspects, aims to change the traditional learning and reading model, multi-dimensionally show children three-dimensional, interactive, and interesting scientific knowledge. The features of 3D literacy card 1. Be personally on the scene: Leopard gallop on grasslands, hippocampus napping in the sea, fruits and vegetables are full of sunlight on the farm. With these cards, children can experience a real scene of wild animals' life, and interact with them. 2. Science education video: Boy and girl, do you know koalas live in Australia, and every day sleep at least 18 hours? Do you know panda actually is a kind of carnivorous animal, and already live on the earth 8 million years? you don't know yet? It doesn't matter, NEOBEAR will teach you, come to follow NEOBEAR to find out this colorful world! 3. Calligraphy practice: NEOBEAR creates a new calligraphy practice mode, let children learn to write and exercise calligraphy when they interact with NEOBEAR. Just make sure the camera aims to the card and choose calligraphy mode, then can easily start. combining picture and explanation, children could master the new calligraphy quickly! 4. Transfer of acquired knowledge: the interesting topics of 3D literacy cards are tailor-made for children, The interactive question and answer mode is adopted to help children transfer their acquired knowledge. The combining of education and recreation make new learning become children's own knowledge. In the near future, NEOAR will introduce more new functions and favorite cartoon characters, accompany children's growing up. Let our children own an fun, cheerful and unforgettable childhood. More content on website: http://www.neobear.com/, NEOBEAR will accompany your child grow up happily!

About

ARTourOcean

Experience the ocean depths from anywhere with augmented reality. See realistic 3D models of marine life, from large sharks to delicate jellyfish, and capture photos of them in your environment. Explore new creatures with optional paid deep-sea content.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality marine life viewing
  • Realistic 3D creature models
  • Photo and video capture
  • Expert-supervised creature design
  • Deep Sea Mode (paid content)
  • Trial version available
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○◆ -- Walk under the sea anytime, anywhere! -- ◆○ "AR Tour Ocean" allows you to make undersea creatures appear around you anytime, anywhere with simple operations! From large creatures such as whale sharks and tuna to small creatures such as orcas and jellyfish, you will feel as if you were under the sea. The creatures are 3DCG supervised by experts used in Gakken Zukan LIVE in cooperation with Gakken inc. ▼Photo and Video Shooting We recommend taking pictures of sea creatures against the backdrop of beautiful scenery during your outing! [Sea creatures you can view] - Whale shark - Bluefin tuna - Manta ray - Sunfish - Great White Shark - Aurelia - Odontodactylus scyllarus - Sea Horse ---------------------------------- About Deep Sea Mode ---------------------------------- New "Deep Sea Mode" is now available as a paid content! Please enjoy new encounters in a world where creatures from the deep sea appear. Before purchasing, you can also enjoy a trial version with limited functions. The trial version of "Deep Sea Mode" is available with limited functions before purchase. [Creatures appearing in the Shinkai Mode] - Fungfish - Frill shark - Oarfish - Coelacanth - Horseshoe Jellyfish - Demenigis - Giant Isopod - Viperfish.

Screenshots

NeoAR3 screens
ARTourOcean3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ARTourOcean at 59% against NeoAR's 0%. ARTourOcean also leads on rating (3.4 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (9 vs 2). NeoAR's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. NeoAR sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and ARTourOcean sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ARTourOcean holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of NeoAR's written reviews are positive against 59% of ARTourOcean's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NeoAR ships an update every 2 months, ARTourOcean every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
NeoAR versus ARTourOcean: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNeoARARTourOcean
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)3.4 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews59.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings29 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size197 MB209 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYoungzonearara inc.

Customer experience

NeoAR

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

ARTourOcean

All ratings9 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive59.0%
Neutral18.0%
Negative23.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

NeoAR

One-time2
  • AR World Map$4.99
  • 神奇立体识字卡片(12套)$169.99
1 purchases

ARTourOcean

One-time1
  • Unlock Deep Sea$5.99

Questions

Is NeoAR free?
NeoAR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ARTourOcean free?
ARTourOcean is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, NeoAR or ARTourOcean?
ARTourOcean is rated higher. NeoAR averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while ARTourOcean averages 3.4 from 9 ratings.
Do NeoAR or ARTourOcean have ads?
Neither NeoAR nor ARTourOcean shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NeoAR or ARTourOcean?
NeoAR ships an update every 2 months, and ARTourOcean every 6 months. Most recently, NeoAR was updated on October 17, 2026 and ARTourOcean on October 21, 2026.

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