Comparison

Augmented Reality Map vs VOR

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

Head to head
About

Augmented Reality Map

Visualize your route in the real world using your camera. Simply search for a location or paste a URL, select your destination, and switch to augmented reality mode to see your path overlaid on your surroundings.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality route visualization
  • Camera-based navigation
  • Location search
  • URL input for destinations
  • Simple and intuitive interface
Features
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Visualize the route to your destination through your camera lens with Augmented Reality Map. Search or paste a location URL in the search bar, select your destination, then switch to the Augmented Reality tab to visualize your route in the real world. Designed with simplicity in mind.

About

VOR

This standalone Apple Watch app provides pilots with essential VOR navigational aid information. Search for VORs by identifier or partial match, and view their locations on a map. It includes all FAA-listed facilities and other published navigational aids.

Highlights
  • VOR lookup by identifier
  • Partial VOR search
  • Map view of VOR location
  • Includes FAA listed facilities
  • Offline operation
  • Standalone Apple Watch app
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This standalone Apple Watch app allows GA pilots to lookup VOR (Very High Frequency (VHF) Omni-Directional Range) navigational aid information. Includes a lookup feature that allows searching for VORs by identifier, or partial match. Location of VOR can shown on a map. Includes all FAA listed VOR, VORTAC, VOR/DME, and VOT facilities plus all other published navigational aids (NavAids) as of the release date. No connection required to operate. Requires Watch OS version 9.0 or higher. From the same developer of "Nearest Airport" and "Nearest Weather Station", also for the watch.

Screenshots

Augmented Reality Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: VOR at 5.0 against Augmented Reality Map's 4.0. VOR also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Augmented Reality Map's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. Augmented Reality Map sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. VOR asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

VOR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Augmented Reality Map versus VOR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAugmented Reality MapVOR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAaron JubbalJONOTHON CONE

Customer experience

Augmented Reality Map

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

VOR

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Augmented Reality Map

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

VOR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Augmented Reality Map free?
Augmented Reality Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VOR free?
VOR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Augmented Reality Map or VOR?
VOR is rated higher. Augmented Reality Map averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while VOR averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Augmented Reality Map or VOR have ads?
Neither Augmented Reality Map nor VOR shows ads.

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