# Enter the room vs HoppAR

The clearest difference is rating: HoppAR at 4.8 against Enter the room's 4.0. HoppAR also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 50%). Enter the room's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HoppAR sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year. Enter the room asks for nothing beyond the download.

HoppAR holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 200 and 588 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Enter the room's written reviews are positive against 85% of HoppAR's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Enter the room | HoppAR |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (200 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/enter-the-room/id1336525279/reviews) | **[4.8 (588 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoppar/id1497739070/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 200 | **588** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **85.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 757 MB | 372 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Le Comite International de la Croix-Rouge (CICR)](https://appshunter.io/developer/969997136) | [Josef Grunig](https://appshunter.io/developer/1497739069) |

## What reviewers say

### Enter the room

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/enter-the-room/id1336525279)

Explore a child's bedroom transformed by war through augmented reality. This app offers an immersive experience of the brutal realities of conflict and its impact on civilians.

**Highlights:** Augmented Reality exploration, Immersive war experience, Impact on civilians, Storytelling through AR

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Realistic experience
- 🚀 Powerful message
- 👍 Immersive and touching
- 👍 Raises awareness

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Calibration issues
- 🐛 Compatibility problems
- 🐛 App not working

**Reported bugs**

- Calibration not working
- App not showing in settings
- Compatibility issues with iPhone 6 and below

**Requested features**

- Add VR mode
- More levels and experiences
- Support for older devices


### HoppAR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoppar/id1497739070)

Experience rocket launches and landings in augmented reality. Control thrust vectoring, perform engine test fires, and customize rockets with your own colors. Explore a variety of real spacecraft and space mission scenarios.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality rocket launches, Manual thrust vectoring control, Rocket engine test fires, Customizable rocket coloring, Variety of real spacecraft models, Entry, Descent, and Landing simulations, Indoor and Outdoor AR modes

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HoppAR Supporter | $7.99 | per year |
| FALCON HEAVY | $0.99 | one-time |
| STARSHIP Belly Flop | $0.99 | one-time |
| SUPER HEAVY | $0.99 | one-time |
| DELTA IV HEAVY | $0.99 | one-time |
| PERSEVERANCE | $0.99 | one-time |
| DRONESHIP OCISLY | $0.99 | one-time |
| ARTEMIS I | $0.99 | one-time |
| SOYUZ | $0.99 | one-time |
| SATURN V | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Excellent AR simulation and gameplay mechanics
- 🎨 High-quality rocket models and realistic designs
- 🎵 Great music and audio (with some caveats)
- 📱 Well-made and polished app overall
- 🌟 Immersive and satisfying launch experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Premium rockets locked behind paywall
- 🐛 AR functionality issues on some devices
- 📱 Orientation requirement (vertical/horizontal) frustrating
- ⏱️ Limited gameplay - rockets auto-launch and auto-land
- 🎬 Short 5-second clips lack player control

**Reported bugs**

- Black screen on horizontal surface scanning
- Camera not working on certain devices
- App won't open or crashes on startup
- Gray screen display issue
- iPad AR compatibility problems

**Requested features**

- Space Shuttle addition
- Manual control for Falcon 9 and Dragon
- Free access to premium rockets
- Launch towers for all rockets
- Soyuz rocket


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Enter the room free?

Enter the room is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is HoppAR free?

HoppAR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Enter the room or HoppAR?

HoppAR is rated higher. Enter the room averages 4.0 out of 5 from 200 ratings, while HoppAR averages 4.8 from 588 ratings.

### Do Enter the room or HoppAR have ads?

Neither Enter the room nor HoppAR shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
