CollectA AR vs DinoAR3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CollectA AR
This augmented reality app brings collectible prehistoric animals to life. Scan a printed fact card to interact with dinosaurs, control their movements, resize them, and capture photos to share.
- Augmented reality dinosaur animation
- Interactive dinosaur movement control
- Adjustable dinosaur size
- In-app photo capture
- Share photos with friends
- Printable fact card compatibility
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CollectA's dinosaurs come to life! CollectA AR is an augmented reality application that can bring CollectA's prehistoric animals to life. You can activate the dinosaur through the collectible printed fact card. Scan the card and you can control the way the dinosaur moves, adjust it to your desired size, take pictures with it and share with your friends. For immediate experience, please find the card here: http://www.collecta.biz/en/collections/collecta-ar/A1147 You can open the card using another device, lay the device flat and scan the card with your smartphone, tablet or iPad. Or, you can download the card, print it out and scan it with your smartphone, tablet or iPad. CollectA AR brings not only digital life to the dinosaur but also enormous fun to you all. Enjoy! Website: www.collecta.biz
DinoAR3D
Explore the prehistoric world with realistic dinosaurs brought to life in augmented reality. Interact with detailed 3D models, learn educational insights, and enjoy a family-friendly adventure from home or outdoors.
- Realistic AR dinosaurs in 3D
- Interactive gameplay and movement
- Educational insights
- Family-friendly experience
- Explore indoors and outdoors
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Explore the World of Dinosaurs in Augmented Reality! Dino AR brings prehistoric creatures to life right in your surroundings. Using cutting-edge AR technology, you can experience the thrill of walking alongside life-sized dinosaurs, all from the comfort of your own home or outdoors. With interactive features, detailed 3D models, and educational insights, Dino AR offers an immersive learning adventure for users of all ages. Key Features: Realistic AR Dinosaurs: See and interact with various species in stunning 3D detail. Interactive Gameplay: Move, rotate, and play with dinosaurs in your space. Safe for All Ages: A fun, family-friendly app designed for dino enthusiasts young and old. Download Dino AR now and transform your world into a Jurassic playground!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: DinoAR3D at 100% against CollectA AR's 25%. DinoAR3D also leads on rating (3.3 vs 3.1). CollectA AR's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DinoAR3D holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CollectA AR has 16 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of CollectA AR's written reviews are positive against 100% of DinoAR3D's.
CollectA AR ships an update every 4 months, DinoAR3D every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CollectA AR | DinoAR3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (16 ratings) | 3.3 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 199 MB | 312 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CollectA AR | MetaFlamingos |
Customer experience
CollectA AR
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In-app purchases
CollectA AR
No in-app purchases
DinoAR3D
No in-app purchases
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