RAF Discovery vs Amagenius AR Explorer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RAF Discovery
Explore the world of flight with augmented reality. Learn about aviation principles, track iconic aircraft, and view them come to life in your environment. Discover stories, specifications, and share your own flypasts.
- Augmented reality flight experiences
- Learn flight principles
- Track and collect aircraft
- View and interact with 3D aircraft
- Discover aircraft stories and specs
- Capture and share flypasts
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The new RAF Discovery app uses augmented reality to bring concepts of flight to life in the digital Workshop. Experience exciting flypasts and capture iconic RAF aircraft through your device camera. View official RAF flypast formations or watch your own generated formations live in your home. FEATURES • WORKSHOP (New for 2020) Learn about he principles of flight, how to control planes and helicopters and see inside a jet engine at work. • TRACK AND COLLECT Track and collect aircraft from the flypast based on real formations at RAF events around the country. Bring images to life at our events with the RAF Discovery app’s augmented reality experiences. • VIEW AND INTERACT Watch aircraft come to life and fly around your environment to reveal stories, specifications, real footage and interactive 3D visualisations • DISCOVER REAL STORIES & SHARE Unlock detailed specifications and technical information on your aircraft. Discover historic stories, photographs and video to find out about the people behind each aircraft. Take photos and share your own flypasts with friends.
Amagenius AR Explorer
Explore animals from around the globe and bring them to life in your environment using augmented reality. Learn fun facts and test your knowledge with interactive quizzes. Includes engaging jigsaw puzzles for added entertainment.
- Augmented reality animal models
- Interactive animal information pages
- Fun fact quizzes
- Jigsaw puzzles
- Educational content
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The Amagenius AR Explorer app, brought to you by Amonev Ltd, lets you channel your inner explorer and discover animals from all over the world. Bring the animals to life using Augmented Reality; watch the animals move as you point your camera towards them. Each animal you find has it's own information page where you can learn about the animal, find out fun facts, and even test your knowledge with a true or false question! Don't have an Amonev product? You can still have a go at our Jigsaw puzzles; see if you can complete them all!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: RAF Discovery at 45% against Amagenius AR Explorer's 0%. Amagenius AR Explorer's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RAF Discovery ships an update every 6 months, Amagenius AR Explorer weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RAF Discovery | Amagenius AR Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 290 MB | 550 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Harmony Studios Limited | Amonev Ltd |
Customer experience
RAF Discovery
Amagenius AR Explorer
In-app purchases
RAF Discovery
No in-app purchases
Amagenius AR Explorer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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