Comparison

Mask vs Pocket AR

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

Head to head
About

Mask

This augmented reality app lets you apply virtual masks to your face. You can choose from pre-made designs or create your own. Record and share your masked creations with friends.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality face masks
  • Choose pre-made masks
  • Create custom masks
  • Record video
  • Share with friends
Features
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Mask-AR is an augmented reality face mask app. Choose a mask, or make your own. Puppet politicians. Punk people & protest. Record it & share with friends.

About

Pocket AR

This application uses augmented reality to animate static images like paintings, flyers, or sketches. Users can point their device at compatible images to see them come to life and even create their own AR marker images.

Highlights
  • Bring static images to life with AR
  • Works with compatible images
  • Transform paintings, flyers, and sketches
  • Create custom AR marker images
  • Immersive augmented reality experience
Features
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Kindly note that the application only works with Pocket AR images. Pocket AR is an innovative app designed to bring images to life using augmented reality (AR). By simply pointing a smartphone or tablet at a PocketAR compatible image, users can experience augmented reality. Whether it's a painting, a flyer, or even a sketch, Pocket AR transforms static images into an immersive augmented reality experience. It also gives you access to create your very own AR marker image.

Screenshots

Mask4 screens
Pocket AR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pocket AR at 5.0 against Mask's 4.3. Mask's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pocket AR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mask versus Pocket AR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaskPocket AR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better4
Update frequency—Every 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size278 MB24 MB
Age rating+417+
DeveloperJames TunickBlackbox Apps LLC

Customer experience

Mask

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pocket AR

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mask

No in-app purchases

None

Pocket AR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mask free?
Mask is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pocket AR free?
Pocket AR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mask or Pocket AR?
Pocket AR is rated higher. Mask averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Pocket AR averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Mask or Pocket AR have ads?
Neither Mask nor Pocket AR shows ads.

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