Comparison

ARTourOcean vs WaterWays AR

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

Head to head
About

ARTourOcean

Experience the ocean depths from anywhere with augmented reality. See realistic 3D models of marine life, from large sharks to delicate jellyfish, and capture photos of them in your environment. Explore new creatures with optional paid deep-sea content.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality marine life viewing
  • Realistic 3D creature models
  • Photo and video capture
  • Expert-supervised creature design
  • Deep Sea Mode (paid content)
  • Trial version available
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○◆ -- Walk under the sea anytime, anywhere! -- ◆○ "AR Tour Ocean" allows you to make undersea creatures appear around you anytime, anywhere with simple operations! From large creatures such as whale sharks and tuna to small creatures such as orcas and jellyfish, you will feel as if you were under the sea. The creatures are 3DCG supervised by experts used in Gakken Zukan LIVE in cooperation with Gakken inc. ▼Photo and Video Shooting We recommend taking pictures of sea creatures against the backdrop of beautiful scenery during your outing! [Sea creatures you can view] - Whale shark - Bluefin tuna - Manta ray - Sunfish - Great White Shark - Aurelia - Odontodactylus scyllarus - Sea Horse ---------------------------------- About Deep Sea Mode ---------------------------------- New "Deep Sea Mode" is now available as a paid content! Please enjoy new encounters in a world where creatures from the deep sea appear. Before purchasing, you can also enjoy a trial version with limited functions. The trial version of "Deep Sea Mode" is available with limited functions before purchase. [Creatures appearing in the Shinkai Mode] - Fungfish - Frill shark - Oarfish - Coelacanth - Horseshoe Jellyfish - Demenigis - Giant Isopod - Viperfish.

About

WaterWays AR

Explore environmental science concepts like pollution and biodiversity through interactive activities. Students become ecologists using augmented reality and personalized websites to identify solutions for human and environmental health.

Highlights
  • Investigate environmental problems
  • Augmented reality and webVR
  • Personalized student websites
  • Interactive learning activities
  • Focus on human and environmental health
Features
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WaterWays is a science curriculum supplement for students in grades 3-5. In WaterWays, students are ecologists actively investigating interconnected problems like plastic pollution, air and water quality, the Urban Heat Island effect, and marine biodiversity. Students use personalized websites and augmented reality or webVR on a computer or tablet to work through interactive activities to identify actions that improve human and environmental health.

Screenshots

ARTourOcean3 screens
WaterWays AR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: WaterWays AR at 4.0 against ARTourOcean's 3.4. WaterWays AR also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). ARTourOcean's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 2). On price, ads 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. ARTourOcean sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. WaterWays AR asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WaterWays AR holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ARTourOcean versus WaterWays AR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterARTourOceanWaterWays AR
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (9 ratings)4.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews59.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size209 MB315 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerarara inc.Killer Snails

Customer experience

ARTourOcean

All ratings9 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive59.0%
Neutral18.0%
Negative23.0%

WaterWays AR

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ARTourOcean

One-time1
  • Unlock Deep Sea$5.99
None

WaterWays AR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ARTourOcean free?
ARTourOcean is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WaterWays AR free?
WaterWays AR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ARTourOcean or WaterWays AR?
WaterWays AR is rated higher. ARTourOcean averages 3.4 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while WaterWays AR averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do ARTourOcean or WaterWays AR have ads?
Neither ARTourOcean nor WaterWays AR shows ads.

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