# Paper Bin AR vs Defend It! AR

The clearest difference is ads: Defend It! AR at none against Paper Bin AR's shown. Defend It! AR also leads on iOS requirement (11.3 vs 13.0). Paper Bin AR's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (58% vs 48%). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Paper Bin AR sells 23 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per 3 months and Defend It! AR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Paper Bin AR holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 791 and 228 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Paper Bin AR's written reviews are positive against 48% of Defend It! AR's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Paper Bin AR | Defend It! AR |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (791 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-bin-ar-paper-throw/id1286657359/reviews)** | [4.0 (228 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/defend-it-ar/id1372995761/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **791** | 228 |
| Positive reviews | **58.2% of reviews** | 48.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 146 MB | 338 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.3** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [SH Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/960275282) | [Wizard Games Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/718598310) |

## What reviewers say

### Paper Bin AR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-bin-ar-paper-throw/id1286657359)

Experience a unique augmented reality game where you throw virtual paper into bins in your own environment. Adjust the challenge by moving the bin and compete on global leaderboards. Enjoy realistic graphics and multiple bin options.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality gameplay, Play in your own environment, Adjustable difficulty, Realistic graphics, Global leaderboards, Multiple bin choices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (23)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium User 3 months | $3.49 | per 3 months |
| 1 Month Premium user 30% OFF | $5.99 | per month |
| 1 Week Premium user | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 week premium user with trial | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium User 1 Month 3d trial | $8.99 | per month |
| Premium User 1 Month | $8.99 | per month |
| Premium User 1 Year | $34.99 | per year |
| Paper refill 30% OFF | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all game modes 30% OFF | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1 000 Coins 30% OFF | $1.39 | one-time |
| 30 Gems 30% OFF | $1.39 | one-time |
| Unlimited paper 30% OFF | $1.99 | one-time |
| 30 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| 80 Gems 30% OFF | $2.79 | one-time |
| Remove Ads 30% OFF | $3.49 | one-time |
| 80 Gems | $3.99 | one-time |
| 5 000 Coins 30% OFF | $4.19 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| 150 Gems 30% OFF | $4.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins | $5.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins 30% OFF | $6.99 | one-time |
| 150 Gems | $6.99 | one-time |
| Premium pass 1 Month | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Fun and entertaining
- 💡 Augmented reality feature
- 🕰 Good time-killer

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 📺 Too many ads
- 🔒 Lack of AR functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on launch
- AR mode not working
- Basket movement issues
- Paper ball physics glitches

**Requested features**

- More gameplay modes
- Customizable backgrounds
- Improved accuracy and controls
- Unlimited paper balls


### Defend It! AR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/defend-it-ar/id1372995761)

Engage in intense augmented reality combat as alien robots emerge from your walls. Protect a crystal of power by shooting enemies and collecting power-ups. Upgrade weapons and unlock new items across 100 missions or in endless mode.

**Highlights:** Immersive Augmented Reality Gameplay, 100 Levels, Endless Wave Mode, Power-Up Weapons, Weapon Upgrades, Unlockable Items

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Awesome game experience
- ✨ Realistic and smooth graphics
- 💰 Free to play
- 💯 Highly recommended
- 🎮 Great AR gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Surface detection issues
- 🧱 Doesn't work on all surfaces
- ⚫ Black screen on camera
- 📉 Steep difficulty curve
- 🚫 Not working for many users

**Reported bugs**

- Surface not detected
- Camera not opening
- Game crashes
- Game freezes
- Robots don't cast shadows

**Requested features**

- Online competitive modes
- Update to make own wall
- More updates and content
- More bonus/improve gun features
- Less bots until later in the game


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Paper Bin AR free?

Paper Bin AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Defend It! AR free?

Defend It! AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Paper Bin AR or Defend It! AR?

Paper Bin AR is rated higher. Paper Bin AR averages 4.4 out of 5 from 791 ratings, while Defend It! AR averages 4.0 from 228 ratings.

### Do Paper Bin AR or Defend It! AR have ads?

Paper Bin AR shows ads; Defend It! AR does not.

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