Comparison

VP Viewer vs PassageAR

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

Head to head

About

VP Viewer

Features

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This app will let you view in 360 degrees, and also in 3D VR mode the layouts that you created for your events using the Virtual Planner® app for desktop. A 3D Venues Engine iOS exclusive to feel the VR Experience (Cardboard Compatible) to save Venue Layouts and share your Events Planning. After saving a layout using Virtual Planner®, you will be able to load and see your layout in 3D within seconds and feel the Virtual Reality experience of your event!

About

PassageAR

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A virtual image of the real world in which digital copies of real objects are placed intuitively and in the correct position. As in the real world, public and restricted-access spaces and data exist side-by-side. A technologically open platform that uses existing and new data to create a digital twin that everyone can understand through a spatial-visual connection.

Screenshots

VP Viewer4 screens

PassageAR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PassageAR at every 2 weeks against VP Viewer's monthly. VP Viewer's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VP Viewer ships an update monthly, PassageAR every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

VP Viewer versus PassageAR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	VP Viewer	PassageAR
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Monthly	Every 2 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	9.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	79 MB	256 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Diego Alfonso Herrera Arguelles	aratall GmbH

In-app purchases

None

VP Viewer

No in-app purchases

None

PassageAR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VP Viewer free?

VP Viewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is PassageAR free?

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

Do VP Viewer or PassageAR have ads?

Neither VP Viewer nor PassageAR shows ads.

Which is updated more often, VP Viewer or PassageAR?

VP Viewer ships an update monthly, and PassageAR every 2 weeks. Most recently, VP Viewer was updated on October 7, 2026 and PassageAR on October 16, 2026.