Aria The AR Platform vs Chess Tick
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aria The AR Platform
Explore a new dimension of reality with this augmented reality platform. Discover AR art, communication, advertising, gaming, and social experiences. Find interactive targets on everyday objects and social media.
- Augmented reality experiences
- AR art discovery
- AR communication tools
- AR advertising
- AR gaming
- Social AR features
- Interactive target detection
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Aria is an AR Platform built to be a reference for the augmented reality world: art, communication, adv, gaming and social. Download the app and start exploring the world. Target are already available on poster, stickers, book and tshirt. Find more target on instagram @ariaplatform, @thiscover__,@alchemica_gallery and more. Asap you'll get notifications about more target locations. Enjoy the reality.
Chess Tick
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Chess Tick is a sleek and easy-to-use timer designed for chess players. With its minimal design and dark theme, it helps you stay focused on your game without distractions. Features: Dark Theme: A clean, dark interface that’s easy on the eyes. Simple Controls: Start, pause, and reset with just a tap. Custom Timers: Set time limits for blitz, bullet, or casual games. Vibration Alerts: Get notified when your time is running low. Works Everywhere: Use it on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Whether you're practicing for a tournament or playing for fun, Chess Clock keeps your games on track. Download now and enjoy a timer that’s as simple as it is effective.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Aria The AR Platform at none against Chess Tick's 1. Chess Tick's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Chess Tick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Aria The AR Platform asks for nothing beyond the download.
Aria The AR Platform ships an update every 6 weeks, Chess Tick every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Aria The AR Platform | Chess Tick |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (355 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 27.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 355 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 128 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alkanoids | Assem Ahmed |
Bugs and requests
Aria The AR Platform
Reported bugs
2 issues- App doesn't recognize many albums
- Animations don't work consistently
Requested features
3 requests- Add more album covers
- Provide a library of compatible albums
- Allow user submissions for new album art
Chess Tick
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Aria The AR Platform
No in-app purchases
Chess Tick
- Chess Tick Pro$4.99
Questions
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