Comparison

CUSTOM CAST vs Dream Vision Play

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

Head to head
About

CUSTOM CAST

Design unique 3D characters with extensive customization options for body parts, clothing, and accessories. Save multiple creations, pose them for social media, or use them as a virtual avatar for live streaming with facial tracking and AR capabilities.

Highlights
  • Extensive character customization
  • Save multiple character designs
  • Social media sharing with stickers/frames
  • Virtual streamer functionality
  • Facial motion tracking
  • AR integration
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"Create your very own 3D character!" Choose from a variety of body parts and clothes, and create your very own 3D character from an infinite combination of parts. You can create your very own 3D character from a rich and wide variety of customization parts, such as hairstyle, clothes, skin color, face type and accessories. You can also create and save multiple 3D characters. You can use different characters, or enjoy dressing them up by changing their outfits and hairstyles. ------------------------------------------------- "Post on social media!" Take screenshots of your customized 3D characters making various expressions and poses using the app, and post them on social media! You can also decorate your screenshots with cute stickers and frames. Show off the 3D models that you created! ------------------------------------------------- "Let's stream!" You can start streaming as a virtual streamer using your created 3D character. Your face will be detected by the camera on your device, and your 3D characters will move based on your movements, such as tilting or turning your head. You can also use the gyro function to create immersive streams, and use Flicks to make your character do specific poses. The AR function is also available for iPhone X and later models to integrate the real world with your stream. Perhaps you can even become a virtual streamer in the real world...!? ------------------------------------------------- [Operating environment] iOS 15 or higher 1GB free storage or more

About

Dream Vision Play

Features
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Discover, showcase, and grow your talent with our Dreamvisionplay App — a platform designed to give emerging artists the opportunity to shine. Whether you're a singer, dancer, actor, or performer of any kind, this app allows you to participate in auditions directly from your device. Simply create your profile, upload your performance, and submit your entry for review.

Screenshots

CUSTOM CAST4 screens
Dream Vision Play4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dream Vision Play at none against CUSTOM CAST's 6. Dream Vision Play also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. CUSTOM CAST sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Dream Vision Play asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CUSTOM CAST ships an update every 5 weeks, Dream Vision Play monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
CUSTOM CAST versus Dream Vision Play: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCUSTOM CASTDream Vision Play
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews48.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings4K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size896 MB23 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperDWANGO Co., Ltd.Pawan Gaur

Bugs and requests

CUSTOM CAST

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Black screen issues when customizing characters
  • Glitches with clothing and accessories
  • Tracking and camera issues
  • Inconsistent performance and crashes

Requested features

6 requests
  • More free clothing and accessory options
  • Ability to customize hair color and facial features
  • More diverse body types and skin tones
  • Improved performance and reduced loading times
  • Add more male-oriented clothing and styles
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  • Ability to save and export character designs

Dream Vision Play

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

CUSTOM CAST

One-time6
  • 160cc$0.99
  • 480cc$2.99
  • 1000cc$5.99
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  • 3000cc$19.99
  • 6000cc$39.99
  • 10000cc$59.99
None

Dream Vision Play

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CUSTOM CAST free?
CUSTOM CAST is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dream Vision Play free?
Dream Vision Play is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CUSTOM CAST or Dream Vision Play have ads?
CUSTOM CAST shows ads; Dream Vision Play does not.
Which is updated more often, CUSTOM CAST or Dream Vision Play?
CUSTOM CAST ships an update every 5 weeks, and Dream Vision Play monthly. Most recently, CUSTOM CAST was updated on November 3, 2026 and Dream Vision Play on October 25, 2026.

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