Augmented Halloween vs Spider Hand AR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Augmented Halloween
Experience a thrilling haunted house directly on your mobile device with augmented reality. Explore spooky areas filled with bats, ghosts, and interactive elements, all set to an awesome soundtrack. Perfect for getting into the Halloween spirit.
- Interactive AR haunted house
- Five ghoulish areas
- Bats, lightning, and rain effects
- Ghost pirates and interactive pumpkin patch
- AR cemetery
- Awesome soundtrack and sound effects
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Good Evening Bats and Ghouls, This is your friendly neighbor vampire, Count DaVotes. It's my pleasure to announce the first fully interactive AR Halloween experience that delivers the thrill and excitement of a haunted house. Get into the Halloween season with an augmented reality experience like you've never seen right from your mobile phone. Explore five ghoulish areas that include: - bats - lightning - thunder - heavy rain - fireflies - ghost pirates - interactive pumpkin patch - awesome soundtrack and sound effects - an amazing AR cemetery the size of a football field Easily share all the good times with your friends. DOWNLOAD NOW It's creepy, spooky and so much fun. We'll be adding more content in the run up to the big day, October 31. https://youtu.be/zQmM4I5V1qA Looking forward to eating you there, Count DeVotes Vampire/Human Liaison Animate Objects
Spider Hand AR
Experience augmented reality by shooting spider silk that reacts to your finger movements. Create intricate web patterns in your environment by adopting specific hand poses. The app offers a unique way to interact with AR, but prolonged use may consume significant memory.
- Shoot spider silk in AR space
- Silk reacts to finger movements
- Create spider web patterns
- Hand pose detection for web shooting
- Hand tracking visualization settings
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Shoot spider silk in AR space! The silk reacts to your fingers and shoots out into the AR space! • How To 1.Launch Camera Press the \"Start\" button to launch the camera. 2.Make the pose and shoot web lines Point your camera at your hand. Extend your index and pinky fingers while bending your middle and ring fingers. When you make this pose, a web line will shoot out. 3.Create spider webs Hold the pose for one second to create a spider web pattern. • Cautions - If the web doesn't shoot, check hand detection by enabling hand tracking visualization in settings. - Avoid prolonged AR use as it consumes significant memory. - Be aware of your surroundings
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Augmented Halloween at none against Spider Hand AR's shown. Augmented Halloween also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Spider Hand AR's advantage is ratings volume (86 vs 3). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Augmented Halloween against 4.6 for Spider Hand AR. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spider Hand AR has 86 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Augmented Halloween ships an update weekly, Spider Hand AR monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Augmented Halloween | Spider Hand AR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | 4.6 (86 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 71.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 86 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Animate Objects | takeshi ogawa |
Customer experience
Augmented Halloween
Spider Hand AR
In-app purchases
Augmented Halloween
No in-app purchases
Spider Hand AR
No in-app purchases
Questions
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