Comparison

AR TOY camera vs Draw something AR

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

Head to head
About

AR TOY camera

This camera app lets you add fun AR objects and effects to your photos and videos. Explore over 50 AR 3D effects and 10 full-screen filters to create unique and imaginative content.

Highlights
  • Over 50 AR 3D camera effects
  • Add objects like animals, money, and magic
  • Full-screen filters
  • Create cosplay videos
  • ARKit framework integration
Features
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An amusing camera that can put variously objects in the real world. · You can shoot in snow and autumn leaves that you can lodge anytime · Do you want 5000 trillion yen? Let's make money from the sky · Let's make beautiful flowers around you · Let's leave to a different world with a strange door · Let's put out a lot of magic. · Cosplay videos are amazing · Let's fill in the room with pictorial images and mysterious physical equations · Over 50 AR 3D camera effects [Cats] [Penguins] [Elephants] [Chickens] [Dancers] [Giraffes] [Horses] [Autumn leaves] [Flowers] [Snow] [Invoices] [Water Rongs] [RPG Save Points] [Fire Magic] [Ice Magic] [Comet] [Star] [Heart] [Magic Team] [Shuriken] · Over 10 rich full screen filter Since this application uses the ARKit framework, iOS 11 and Apple A 9 processor or later are required. For more information please refer to the official information of apple. It can not be used on models not compatible with ARKit such as iPhone 6. Connect with us: https://shmyt.jimdo.com/

About

Draw something AR

Easily create unique photos and videos with augmented reality effects like rain, snow, or fireworks. Personalize your look with custom masks and real-time edits. Share your creations on social media.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality photo and video creation
  • Customizable masks and effects
  • Real-time editing
  • Social media sharing
  • TrueDepth face tracking for masks
  • Weather and fireworks effects
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Use CamPainter - for easily creation unusual photos and videos using augmented reality. Make it rain or snowfall?! Launch fireworks in your room?! Make fun of your friends, or confess your love to your soulmate?! Download CamPainter and check what else your imagination is enough for! Using light lines and other effects, you will make your photos and videos unique and unrepeatable. If your device supports the TrueDepth function, you will be able to create your own personal masks. Putting on glasses, replacing pupils, adding someone's ears is a matter of a few seconds. Edit masks in real time. Create unique videos and photos and share them on social networks using our #CamPainter tag. Note: - Active usage of augmented reality may affect battery consumption and device heating. Epilepsy Warning: If you have ever had an epileptic seizure, please consult your doctor before using the app. Flashing images can cause an attack, even if this has not happened before. If you show any symptoms (for example: dizziness, vision disorder, tremor of the hands or feet, facial muscle contractions), stop using the app immediately and consult a doctor. To reduce the risk of epileptic seizures, use the app in a well-lit room, do not play in a sleepy or tired state. The application has paid digital content. Subscription gives: - User access to all effects in the application that can be used in augmented reality; - Full access to stickers to create your own unique mask in augmented reality (if the device supports TrueDepth); - Remove watermark from captured videos and photos; - Removing all ads from the application; Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your iTunes will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal, as stated above, within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. You can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/chizhov-privacy-policy/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://sites.google.com/view/chizhov-terms-of-use/terms-of-use

Screenshots

AR TOY camera4 screens
Draw something AR4 screens

Verdict

The call

AR TOY camera and Draw something AR both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Draw something AR's written reviews are positive against 57% of AR TOY camera's. Draw something AR also leads on ratings volume (60 vs 9). AR TOY camera's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. AR TOY camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Draw something AR sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for AR TOY camera against 4.4 for Draw something AR. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Draw something AR has 60 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of AR TOY camera's written reviews are positive against 100% of Draw something AR's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AR TOY camera ships an update every 4 days, Draw something AR every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
AR TOY camera versus Draw something AR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAR TOY cameraDraw something AR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (9 ratings) — better4.4 (60 ratings)
Positive reviews56.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings960 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size262 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTaichi ShimizuNikita Chizhov

Customer experience

AR TOY camera

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive56.7%
Neutral15.0%
Negative28.3%

Draw something AR

All ratings59 ratings
Positive81.4%
Neutral8.5%
Negative10.2%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

AR TOY camera

One-time1
  • No AD, all unlock$1.99
2 purchases

Draw something AR

Subscriptions2
  • CamPainter - AR Draw Pro3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • CamPainter - Paint in AR3 Days trial$6.991 Month

Questions

Is AR TOY camera free?
AR TOY camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Draw something AR free?
Draw something AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AR TOY camera or Draw something AR?
AR TOY camera is rated higher. AR TOY camera averages 4.4 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Draw something AR averages 4.4 from 60 ratings.
Do AR TOY camera or Draw something AR have ads?
Draw something AR shows ads; AR TOY camera does not.
Which is updated more often, AR TOY camera or Draw something AR?
AR TOY camera ships an update every 4 days, and Draw something AR every 5 weeks. Most recently, AR TOY camera was updated on November 3, 2026 and Draw something AR on November 3, 2026.

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