Comparison

teamLab vs SYNCHRONICITY'26

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

Head to head
About

teamLab

Enhance your experience at various teamLab digital art exhibitions. Discover artwork details, interact with digital installations, and learn more about the evolving art pieces within the exhibition spaces.

Highlights
  • Exhibition information
  • Artwork explanations
  • Interactive digital art
  • Evolving artwork details
  • Crystal Universe interaction
  • Crystal World interaction
Features
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This app can be used in the following exhibitions: - teamLab Borderless Tokyo (Azabudai Hills, Tokyo) - teamLab Planets (Toyosu, Tokyo) - teamLab: Hidden Traces of Rice Terraces(izura, Ibaraki) - teamLab Biovortex Kyoto(Kyoto) - teamLab Botanical Garden Osaka (Nagai Botanical Garden, Osaka) - teamLab: A Forest Where Gods Live (Mifuneyama Rakuen, Takeo Hot Springs, Kyushu) - teamLab Ruins and Heritage Rinkan Spa & Tea Ceremony (Mifuneyama Rakuen, Takeo Hot Springs, Kyushu) - teamLab SuperNature (The Venetian Macao, Macao) - teamLab Borderless Jeddah(jeddah, Saudi Arabia) - teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi(Abudhabi, United Arab Emirates) --- An explanation of the artwork can be viewed in the exhibition space. --- - teamLab Planets (Toyosu, Tokyo): - teamLab SuperNature (The Venetian Macao, Macao) In the Crystal Universe, swipe up on a star, and it will appear in the exhibition space. --- - teamLab Borderless Tokyo (Azabudai Hills, Tokyo) - teamLab Borderless Jeddah(jeddah, Saudi Arabia) The artworks in teamLab Borderless move, evolve, and influence each other. Enter a room and open the teamLab app to learn more about the artwork you are experiencing. In the Crystal World, swipe up on a character, and the world contained within it will be released into the space.

About

SYNCHRONICITY'26

Features
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The official app for the circuit-style festival "SYNCHRONICITY" held in Shibuya. Full of information and functions to make the festival more convenient and enjoyable. [Main functions] ■Artist information You can check the lineup of artists by performance date. From the artist details, you can check the music with MVs and links to various streaming services such as Apple Music and Spotify. ■Timetable You can check the timetable by performance date. You can also create your own timetable and use the "reminder function" to notify you when the performance time is approaching. You can also share your own timetable on SNS etc. ■Crowding situation You can check the congestion situation at each venue. ■Map You can check the location of each venue on a map linked to GPS. ■Goods You can check the design and size of official goods from a list. ■Information You can check information about the festival such as news, tickets, access information, and frequently asked questions.

Screenshots

teamLab4 screens
SYNCHRONICITY'263 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SYNCHRONICITY'26 at every 2 weeks against teamLab's every 5 weeks. teamLab's advantage is chart position (#146 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

teamLab ships an update every 5 weeks, SYNCHRONICITY'26 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
teamLab versus SYNCHRONICITY'26: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterteamLabSYNCHRONICITY'26
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews39.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#146 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB76 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperteamLab Inc.Spincoaster, Inc.

Bugs and requests

teamLab

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App fails to detect nearby artworks
  • Network errors even on venue WiFi
  • Constant Bluetooth permission prompts
  • Screen remains black or unresponsive
  • Artwork registration not saving properly
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  • Interaction features not responding
  • Heavy traffic messages preventing access
  • App crashes during peak hours
  • Location detection inaccurate
  • Interface freezes or becomes unresponsive
  • Contact Us feature non-functional

Requested features

11 requests
  • Interactive map or floor plan to track visited exhibits
  • Completion tracking system for all artworks
  • Offline functionality with cached data
  • Better tutorial or onboarding guidance
  • Location-based notifications when near exhibits
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  • Proximity detection for automatic exhibit information
  • Improved WiFi connectivity solutions
  • Multi-language support beyond Japanese
  • Bluetooth-based communication instead of WiFi
  • Clearer signage about app usage locations
  • Ability to save or share artwork information

SYNCHRONICITY'26

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

teamLab

No in-app purchases

None

SYNCHRONICITY'26

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is teamLab free?
teamLab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SYNCHRONICITY'26 free?
SYNCHRONICITY'26 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do teamLab or SYNCHRONICITY'26 have ads?
Neither teamLab nor SYNCHRONICITY'26 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, teamLab or SYNCHRONICITY'26?
teamLab ships an update every 5 weeks, and SYNCHRONICITY'26 every 2 weeks. Most recently, teamLab was updated on October 13, 2026 and SYNCHRONICITY'26 on October 1, 2026.

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