Comparison

JurassicApp AR vs Dinosaur 3D

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

Head to head
About

JurassicApp AR

Experience dinosaurs in your world with augmented reality. See, hear, and interact with lifelike creatures, capture photos and videos, and adjust their size for unique experiences. Created by award-winning Hollywood animators.

Highlights
  • Lifelike dinosaurs from Hollywood animation studio
  • Four dinosaur species: T-Rex, Triceratops, Brachiosaurus, Parasaurolophus
  • Realistic sound design
  • Capture photos and videos
  • Adjust dinosaur size
Features
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Ever wonder what it would be like to walk with Dinosaurs? JurassicApp AR brings dinosaurs back to life! Created by an awarding winning Hollywood animation studio using ARKit tracking and light detection technology, JurassicApp AR is a new augmented reality experience that lets you see and walk with incredibly lifelike, high resolution dinosaurs that move, breathe, and create sound in your environment. See dinosaurs in real size and be able to make them bigger or smaller to fit any situation. Create fun photos and videos of different dinosaurs in your environment. Amaze your friends with the videos and pictures you create! Key features: -Incredible lifelike dinosaurs created by an awarding winning Hollywood animation studio -Four dinosaurs to choose from: T-Rex, Triceratops, Brachiosaurus, and Parasaurolophus -Lifelike sound design created by award winning Hollywood Sound Designer -Take Photos and Videos of your dinosaurs in your world -Control the size of your dinosaur Your eyes and ears will not believe you are finally walking with dinosaurs!

About

Dinosaur 3D

Explore a virtual dinosaur world with realistic sounds and movements. Learn about different species in an encyclopedia and engage in interactive games like flying and hunting. Experience dinosaurs in augmented reality.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality dinosaur encounters
  • Dinosaur encyclopedia with features
  • Interactive dinosaur games (flying, hunting)
  • Realistic dinosaur sounds and movements
  • Explore different dinosaur environments
Features
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You can meet dinosaurs that don't exist Learn about dinosaur types and features in Dinosaur Encyclopedia. You can feel the dinosaurs as if they were virtual with various sounds and movements. Take control of flying dinosaurs, fly through the sky, hunt and play games. You can experience and learn dinosaurs through the movements and sounds that make use of the features of dinosaurs. Divided by dinosaur type, you can swim in the water and fly in the sky and run the land and play hunting and running games.

Screenshots

JurassicApp AR4 screens
Dinosaur 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dinosaur 3D at 3.9 against JurassicApp AR's 3.0. Dinosaur 3D also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 33%). JurassicApp AR's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (109 vs 9). On price, update cadence, 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. JurassicApp AR sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Dinosaur 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dinosaur 3D holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JurassicApp AR has 109 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of JurassicApp AR's written reviews are positive against 67% of Dinosaur 3D's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JurassicApp AR ships an update every 2 months, Dinosaur 3D every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
JurassicApp AR versus Dinosaur 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJurassicApp ARDinosaur 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (109 ratings)3.9 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews32.7% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings109 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB95 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperDonovan EntertainmentdayYom ( '')/

Customer experience

JurassicApp AR

All ratings108 ratings
Positive47.2%
Neutral6.5%
Negative46.3%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive32.7%
Neutral12.2%
Negative55.1%

Dinosaur 3D

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral11.1%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

JurassicApp AR

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • App crashes immediately after opening
  • Black screen when opening the app
  • Dinosaur shakes and glitches in videos
  • App crashes during filming
  • Camera keeps blacking out
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  • App kicks user off
  • Cannot see the world or dinosaur due to black screen
  • App doesn't connect to camera
  • Dinosaur not showing up
  • Tap to place dino does nothing
  • Software does not record to video nor photos
  • No control over dinosaurs
  • Cannot save photos or videos to camera roll (resolved by user)
  • No sound on iPhone X
  • Compatibility issues with older iPhones and iPads
  • App doesn't open
  • Screen is only zoomed in

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add more dinosaurs (Spinosaurus, Amargasaurus, Velociraptor, Stegosaurus, Allosaurus, Carnotaurus, Irratotor, Pterodactyl, Mosasaurus, Megalodon, Titanoboa, Plesiosaur, Pteranodon, Indominus Rex, Indoraptor, T.rex)
  • Add control for dinosaur movement (tap to move)
  • Add a roaring button for dinosaurs
  • Add ability to add two dinosaurs on screen and make them fight
  • Add ability to change dinosaur color/skins
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  • Add different modes (e.g., dinosaur walks on its own, dinosaur moves to a tapped spot)
  • Make all dinosaurs free
  • Add friendly and aggressive roar options
  • Add aquatic dinosaurs
  • Add flying dinosaurs

Dinosaur 3D

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

JurassicApp AR

One-time4
  • Brachiosaurus$0.99
  • Trex$0.99
  • Triceratops$0.99
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  • 3-Dino Package$1.99
1 purchases

Dinosaur 3D

One-time1
  • Unlock all content & RemoveADs$4.99

Questions

Is JurassicApp AR free?
JurassicApp AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dinosaur 3D free?
Dinosaur 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, JurassicApp AR or Dinosaur 3D?
Dinosaur 3D is rated higher. JurassicApp AR averages 3.0 out of 5 from 109 ratings, while Dinosaur 3D averages 3.9 from 9 ratings.
Do JurassicApp AR or Dinosaur 3D have ads?
Dinosaur 3D shows ads; JurassicApp AR does not.
Which is updated more often, JurassicApp AR or Dinosaur 3D?
JurassicApp AR ships an update every 2 months, and Dinosaur 3D every 4 months. Most recently, JurassicApp AR was updated on October 24, 2026 and Dinosaur 3D on October 10, 2026.

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