Comparison

tagSpace vs LightPlay App

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

Head to head
About

tagSpace

Experience the world with an enhanced view by blending digital content with your surroundings. Discover location-based games, find hidden 3D content, and create your own augmented reality tags. Capture and share mixed reality photos and videos of your interactive experiences.

Highlights
  • Mixed Reality experiences
  • Location-based games
  • Create and place digital tags
  • Remix 3D scenes
  • Capture MR photos/videos
  • Share experiences
  • Supports audio, images, video, 3D objects
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tagSpace is the Spatial AI creation platform that gives you an enhanced view of the world by seamlessly blending it with digital content. The app serves up Mixed Reality, holographic experiences that are “always on”, they respond to your current environment and are customizable for each user. Information • Exploration • Entertainment • Reimagined Explore a new city, play location-based games, find 3D content hiding in your neighbourhood, drop your own Tags to remember where you parked your car or where to meet friends. Most of the 3D characters can be repositioned so you can remix each scene to fit the real world around you. Using the built-in camera you can capture Mixed Reality (MR) photos & videos of your experience and share them with friends. Our app also supports the hosting of other MR experiences that are created by our clients and partners via a web link. The app supports audio files, images, videos, 3D objects and 3D special effects.

About

LightPlay App

Share location-based messages with people globally using text, images, audio, video, and augmented reality. Control message visibility, set time limits, and create digital fences for access. Explore a map of public messages and create unique digital experiences.

Highlights
  • Location-based messaging
  • Text, image, audio, video sharing
  • Augmented reality content
  • Customizable message privacy
  • Time-limited messages
  • Geofencing for access control
  • Interactive global map
Features
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LightPlay Geo Messenger App Drop location based messages anywhere you want! Connect with people around the world in an entirely different way. Message types include: text, images, audio recordings, videos, weblinks, user generated augmented reality and libraries of augmented reality. Message Privacy Settings: Choose your message type and location: Pin your message where you want it, and drop it on the map! Choose user access and discoverability: You decide if your message is for the public, or specifically for the users you select. Choose your message icon: Each message has an icon that shows where it is on the map. Choose between a generic icon, an icon with your profile thumbnail, or an icon that is a thumbnail of the content type. Set your time limit: Select a time frame for your message, anywhere from one minute to thirty days! Set a geofence to limit access by location: A geofence is like a digital fence around your message that a user must be within to open your message. You can optionally enable a geofence on or off. If enabled, set the geofence perimeter size to be anywhere from 10ft to 100ft! Edit your message: You can change and update your message settings at any time. Explore the LightPlay Map Your map is unique to you! As a user, you’ll have access to public messages, messages from accounts you follow, and messages you’re tagged in. How you can use LightPlay Let people know what’s happening and where in real time! Teleport your presence! Place a 2D AR character of yourself anywhere you want to be. Have fun with family and friends! Leave recommendations for people to discover and visit! Geo drop your favorite tracks at locations to set the vibe! Promote your business and sell products at locations! Manage staff and ambassadors with location based check-ins! Find new friends, connections and opportunities! Create new and engaging experiences for people! The ways to connect with people and places are infinite with LightPlay - how will you create your reality? LightPlay allows us all to connect with any location in the world at the speed of light! Let’s use this ability to unite as a high vibrational global community. Together we create a new reality together called, InterLife – a digi-physical environment that elevates the human experience. Let us come together as LightBeings and harness this power for good.

Screenshots

tagSpace4 screens
LightPlay App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LightPlay App at none against tagSpace's 4. LightPlay App also leads on ratings volume (36 vs 5). tagSpace's advantage is review sentiment (89% vs 75%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. tagSpace sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. LightPlay App asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for tagSpace against 4.8 for LightPlay App. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LightPlay App has 36 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of tagSpace's written reviews are positive against 75% of LightPlay App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

tagSpace ships an update every 3 weeks, LightPlay App monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
tagSpace versus LightPlay App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametertagSpaceLightPlay App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better4.8 (36 ratings)
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings536 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB159 MB
Age rating4+17+
DevelopertagSpace Pty LtdRypplzz, Inc.

Customer experience

tagSpace

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

LightPlay App

All ratings36 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

tagSpace

One-time4
  • A Tier 4 Premium Zone$5.00
  • Premium Zone - Tier 3$10.00
  • A Tier 2 Premium Zone$24.99
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  • Premium Zone - Tier 1$49.99
None

LightPlay App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is tagSpace free?
tagSpace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LightPlay App free?
LightPlay App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, tagSpace or LightPlay App?
tagSpace is rated higher. tagSpace averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while LightPlay App averages 4.8 from 36 ratings.
Do tagSpace or LightPlay App have ads?
Neither tagSpace nor LightPlay App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, tagSpace or LightPlay App?
tagSpace ships an update every 3 weeks, and LightPlay App monthly. Most recently, tagSpace was updated on October 2, 2026 and LightPlay App on October 8, 2026.

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