# VR Maker vs AR Video Camera

The clearest difference is rating: AR Video Camera at 4.0 against VR Maker's 1.9. VR Maker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (26% vs 0%). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AR Video Camera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. VR Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.

AR Video Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VR Maker has 28 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 26% of VR Maker's written reviews are positive against 0% of AR Video Camera's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

VR Maker ships an update every 3 weeks, AR Video Camera every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VR Maker | AR Video Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.9 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vr-maker/id1104856442/reviews) | **[4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ar-video-camera-mixed-reality/id1576124430/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **28** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **25.9% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 30 MB | 815 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.2** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [iStaging Corp.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1048896854) | [BYTE REBELS CLUB, MB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1576124432) |

## What reviewers say

### VR Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vr-maker/id1104856442)

Create immersive VR tours from panoramas captured on your smartphone. Easily assemble virtual tours in under 30 minutes and share them via a web link on social media, MLS, or embed them on websites.

**Highlights:** Capture panoramas, Create VR tours, 30-minute tour assembly, Shareable web links, Embeddable tours, VR viewing support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### AR Video Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ar-video-camera-mixed-reality/id1576124430)

Create unique video content by overlaying custom 3D text, emojis, images, and models onto your recordings. Experience realistic HDRI lighting and capture footage in stunning 4K resolution in real-time.

**Highlights:** Add custom 3D text, emojis, images, photos, videos, Import custom 3D models (.usdz), Apply realistic HDRI lighting (360 degree), 4K real-time recording, Export footage via USB

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VR Maker free?

VR Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is AR Video Camera free?

AR Video Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, VR Maker or AR Video Camera?

AR Video Camera is rated higher. VR Maker averages 1.9 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while AR Video Camera averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do VR Maker or AR Video Camera have ads?

Neither VR Maker nor AR Video Camera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, VR Maker or AR Video Camera?

VR Maker ships an update every 3 weeks, and AR Video Camera every 2 months. Most recently, VR Maker was updated on October 20, 2026 and AR Video Camera on October 5, 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.*