Marbleverse vs Froomie
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Marbleverse
Explore a metaverse in augmented reality by dropping virtual content containers called Marbles. Discover information, create scavenger hunts, and build communities through public layers. Message users directly and view marbles worldwide on the Tap Map.
- Augmented reality metaverse
- Drop virtual content marbles
- Create AR scavenger hunts
- Discover info marbles
- Public and private layers
- Direct user messaging
- Global marble map
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Welcome to the Spatial Internet for Everyone. REVEAL THE MARBLEVERSE · The Marbleverse is an Augmented Reality Metaverse. · The app uses your camera to reveal marbles all around you. DROP MARBLES · A “Marble” is a virtual container for digital content. · The app opens directly to your camera so you can quickly record a video and post it in a marble! · Marbles exist in physical locations for other users to discover. · Post photos and videos in marbles to leave a trail of memories. SCAVENGER HUNTS · Create awesome AR scavenger hunts in no time INFO MARBLES · Discover thousands of Info Marbles, such as Wikipedia Marbles and Metro Marbles, containing useful information about your location. LAYERS · Create public layers that work like hashtags to build communities. · Create private groups where Marbles are only visible to you and your friends. CHAT · Message users directly through live messaging within the app. TAP MAP · View public marbles around the world using the Tap Map. TOURS · Create tours in the Marbleverse for users to follow at any time. RADAR · Use the radar to view the location of Marbles near you. FEED · See the latest marbles dropped by users you follow in your feed. NOTE: Marbleverse is based on GPS and Augmented Reality, so be sure to enable location and camera access to get started.
Froomie
Discover compatible college roommates and find rental properties near your university. Connect with other students, subletters, or landlords to secure your ideal living situation.
- Roommate search
- Rental property search
- Student housing
- Message other users
- Filter rentals by budget
- Rate and review properties
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With Froomie, you can easily find a college roommate and/or rental property near your university. Founded by college students to improve your housing experience. ROOMMATES: Incoming, current, and graduate students can utilize our roommate search section to find students to live with at your university (on and off-campus). Create a profile and instantly message others looking for a roommate, subletter, or to fill a room. RENTALS: Both students and parents can use our rental search section to view rentals available to college students near their university. Easily filter by budget, location, pet accommodations and more. Rate and review properties. Users can instantly message property managers with any questions or to get a lease application started. (Available at select universities) Please visit our website at www.froomie.io for more information or to submit any feedback.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Marbleverse at 5.0 against Froomie's 4.5. Marbleverse also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and device support (4 vs 2). Froomie's advantage is ratings volume (42 vs 3). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Froomie sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Marbleverse asks for nothing beyond the download.
Marbleverse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Froomie has 42 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Marbleverse | Froomie |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.5 (42 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 77.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 42 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 264 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marble AR, Inc. | Froomie LLC |
Customer experience
Marbleverse
Froomie
In-app purchases
Marbleverse
No in-app purchases
Froomie
- Profile Boosting$4.997 Days
- Froomie+$9.991 Month
