Candy Hunter VR vs Mobile VR Station® (Ported)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Candy Hunter VR
Experience a New Year's office party in VR where you can make a mess and hunt for a candy cane. This immersive game requires a compatible VR headset.
- Virtual reality experience
- New Year's office party theme
- Candy cane hunt gameplay
- Requires VR headset
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Make a mess and find the candy cane at New Year office party! Requires FIBRUM or Google Cardboard Headset www.fibrum.com
Mobile VR Station® (Ported)
Experience immersive entertainment with a VR media player adapted for Cardboard. View 2D, 3D, 360, and 180 content in virtual environments, access your own media, and explore custom tours. Unlock full features with an in-app purchase.
- Plays 2D, 3D, 360, and 180 VR content
- Access personal photos and videos
- Stream content via DLNA/UPNP, FTP, Google Drive
- Customizable virtual environments
- Create custom tours with Open Source App
- Basic file management
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Welcome to the Ported Edition of Mobile VR Station, specially adapted for Cardboard! Originally designed for Standalone VR headsets, this version boasts a complete overhaul from the original iOS release. Discover a world of immersive entertainment as you play 2D, 3D, 360, and 180 content within a captivating virtual environment. While this version may not offer the same flexibility as the original, it remains highly customizable with profile and preset configurations. Dive into unique and personalized virtual reality experiences by accessing custom tours created with our Open Source App. Unleash your creativity or indulge in journeys crafted by others, enhancing your VR adventure beyond imagination. Our app is free to use, but for uninterrupted content enjoyment beyond the 5-minute mark or the ability to save your work using the built-in VR text editor, a convenient in-app purchase is available. Elevate your VR journey with Mobile VR Station (Ported) Edition for Cardboard! What comes with the app: 1. Over 30 backgrounds and three virtual environments. 2. Access your own photos and videos for viewing in VR. 3. Access external content via DLNA/UPNP, FTP and Google Drive. 4. Basic file management to move around content. 5. 10 sample images are provided.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Mobile VR Station® (Ported) at every 2 weeks against Candy Hunter VR's every 2 months. Mobile VR Station® (Ported) also leads on ratings volume (49 vs 6). Candy Hunter VR's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Candy Hunter VR sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Mobile VR Station® (Ported) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Candy Hunter VR against 4.1 for Mobile VR Station® (Ported). That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mobile VR Station® (Ported) has 49 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Candy Hunter VR ships an update every 2 months, Mobile VR Station® (Ported) every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Candy Hunter VR | Mobile VR Station® (Ported) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (6 ratings) | 4.1 (49 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 49 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 157 MB | 329 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Fibrum Limited | Michael Fuller |
Customer experience
Candy Hunter VR
Mobile VR Station® (Ported)
In-app purchases
Candy Hunter VR
- Full game discount$0.99
- Full game$1.99
Mobile VR Station® (Ported)
- Premium Edition$5.99
Questions
Is Candy Hunter VR free?
Is Mobile VR Station® (Ported) free?
Which has better reviews, Candy Hunter VR or Mobile VR Station® (Ported)?
Do Candy Hunter VR or Mobile VR Station® (Ported) have ads?
Which is updated more often, Candy Hunter VR or Mobile VR Station® (Ported)?
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