Comparison

ARush vs AR

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

Head to head
About

ARush

Bring characters from special notebooks and albums to life with augmented reality. This application uses your device to animate static images, creating an interactive and magical experience.

Highlights
  • Animate characters from notebooks
  • Bring album illustrations to life
  • Interactive augmented reality experience
  • Compatible with special stationery
Features
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Get ready for the magic! With this application you will be able to breathe life into the characters depicted on special notebooks, albums, notepads, puzzles etc. For more information, visit http://liveanimations.org For additional assistance, please contact us at support@liveanimations.org Cooperation info@liveanimations.org

About

AR

Create engaging augmented reality videos by placing 3D animated celestial objects into your real-world environment. Capture photos and videos of your unique scenes and share them instantly on social media.

Highlights
  • Place 3D realistic models
  • 3D animated celestial objects
  • Take photos of scenes
  • Record videos of scenes
  • Share videos and photos
  • Create augmented reality scenes
Features
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AR Vid is an Augmented Reality App. Place 3D animated astronomical objects in your real world and make video for real fun. Use AR Video app to create own augmented reality scenes. Features: - Add 3d realistic models in your environment - 3d animated celestial objects - Take Photos of your scenes - Record videos of your scenes - Share your videos and photos on your favourite social media platforms SUBSCRIPTIONS - You can subscribe for PRO features with unlimited adding 3d realistic models in your environment, unlimited snapshot, recording videos, sharing and no ads. - Subscription options are: 1 year, 1-week. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - Your Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Your Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period with the same cost you have started your subscription. - Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription. - To restore your upgrade to AR Vid on a new device, go to the Settings screen, tap the “Restore” option and your subscription or previous purchases will become active free of charge. For more information : https://sites.google.com/view/appsplaces-video-converter

Screenshots

ARush4 screens
AR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ARush at none against AR's 2. ARush also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.4). AR's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. AR sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. ARush asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ARush against 4.9 for AR. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AR has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ARush ships an update every 5 weeks, AR every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ARush versus AR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterARushAR
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.9 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings111 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better14.4
Further details — not scored
Size254 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLive Animations Corp.Apps Places

Customer experience

ARush

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

AR

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ARush

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

AR

Subscriptions2
  • Upgrade to Pro Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Upgrade to Pro Yearly$12.991 Year

Questions

Is ARush free?
ARush is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AR free?
AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ARush or AR?
ARush is rated higher. ARush averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while AR averages 4.9 from 11 ratings.
Do ARush or AR have ads?
Neither ARush nor AR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ARush or AR?
ARush ships an update every 5 weeks, and AR every 3 months. Most recently, ARush was updated on November 2, 2026 and AR on October 30, 2026.

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