Illusions AR vs PARAVERSE WORLD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Illusions AR
Create and share interactive augmented reality content globally. Discover and engage with content left by others, including messages, games, and photos, with location-based features and turn-by-turn directions.
- Place customizable AR content globally
- View and interact with shared AR content
- Turn-by-turn directions
- Photo & video camera recording
- Location-based points system
- Augmented step counter
- Star tracking
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Illusions AR enables you to place amazing customizable content (photos, music, messages, games, and much more) anywhere in the world, and once shared your content can be viewed and interacted with by everybody. Illusions AR also includes turn-by-turn directions, photo & video camera recording, the ability to look up stores and information around you, write and receive messages by writing in the clouds, competitive fitness with our augmented step counter, location-based points system that enhances Illusions and multiplayer gaming. Keep them steps up to make more points! You can also tune your content for better accuracy with image markers and we wouldn’t be complete without the ability to track the stars in the sky!
PARAVERSE WORLD
Explore a virtual Earth using augmented reality, earning points by walking, finding treasures, and completing quests. Combine items and meet friends on the map.
- Augmented reality world exploration
- Earn points by walking
- Treasure chest acquisition
- Item combination
- Quest completion
- Meet friends on the map
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Another Earth, the AR world spread out on the map **WALK! -Walk every day and earn points! **Treasure hunt! -Acquire treasure chests that appear near you! -Combine new items! **Explore! -Explore and complete quests! -Earn rewards with points! -Meet friends on the map
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Illusions AR at none against PARAVERSE WORLD's 3. Illusions AR also leads on ratings volume (8 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). PARAVERSE WORLD's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). 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
Both are free to download. PARAVERSE WORLD sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Illusions AR asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Illusions AR against 5.0 for PARAVERSE WORLD. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Illusions AR has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Illusions AR ships an update every 2 months, PARAVERSE WORLD every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Illusions AR | PARAVERSE WORLD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 253 MB | 309 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Badnano Corporation | Imagineers co., ltd. |
Customer experience
Illusions AR
PARAVERSE WORLD
In-app purchases
Illusions AR
No in-app purchases
PARAVERSE WORLD
- Season 1 Pass$4.90
- Season 3 Pass$4.90
- Season 2 Pass$4.90
