# ARPlanets 2 vs Air Moon

The clearest difference is rating: Air Moon at 4.8 against ARPlanets 2's 3.3. Air Moon also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (13.2 vs 17.0). ARPlanets 2's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 5). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ARPlanets 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Air Moon sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Air Moon holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 5 respectively.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ARPlanets 2 | Air Moon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arplanets-2/id1387711637/reviews) | **[4.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/air-moon/id1491631384/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **15** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 423 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.2** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Daniele Citi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1187632258) | [MITSURU OMURA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1476823856) |

## What reviewers say

### ARPlanets 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arplanets-2/id1387711637)

Explore the augmented reality Solar System with interactive 3D models and intuitive gestures. Learn basic and advanced astronomy concepts through engaging AR lessons.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality Solar System exploration, Interactive 3D model manipulation, Discover celestial body details, AR-based astronomy lessons, User-friendly interface

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Access AR | $1.99 | one-time |


### Air Moon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/air-moon/id1491631384)

Explore lunar phases and Earth's phases in augmented reality. Walk around celestial bodies to intuitively understand their cycles. Adjust Earth's rotation, position, and view from different hemispheres.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality moon and Earth phase visualization, Adjustable Earth rotation speed, Switch between real and simplified ratios, View from Northern and Southern Hemispheres, Set Earth's position for solstices and equinoxes, Set moon phases (full, quarter, new), Adjust viewpoint latitude and longitude

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Heart Icon | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ARPlanets 2 free?

ARPlanets 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Air Moon free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ARPlanets 2 or Air Moon?

Air Moon is rated higher. ARPlanets 2 averages 3.3 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Air Moon averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.

### Do ARPlanets 2 or Air Moon have ads?

Neither ARPlanets 2 nor Air Moon shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ARPlanets 2 or Air Moon?

ARPlanets 2 ships an update every 6 weeks, and Air Moon every 6 weeks. Most recently, ARPlanets 2 was updated on October 26, 2026 and Air Moon on October 8, 2026.

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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.*