3Dink AR vs Factory Settings
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
3Dink AR
Experience 3D content overlaid onto real-world objects and printed media in real-time. Capture and share these augmented reality experiences on social networks. Discover and enjoy multimedia content associated with unique designs.
- Real-time 3D visualization
- Augmented reality experiences
- Works with printed media
- Capture and share experiences
- View multimedia content
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3Dink is an augmented reality application that allows you to visualize 3D experiences in real time, on printed media, objects, product images, magazines, catalogs, posters, postcards and works of art. The platform also allows you to capture the experience and share it on social networks. Users can get the different designs, they will be able to view and share with their friends on social networks the multimedia content associated with each of the limited edition designs. Enjoy the Augmented Reality Experience.
Factory Settings
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Factory Settings allows you to access a whole new dimension to Factory International’s space. Choose a lens and step into a playful world of virtual experiences created by artists. Each artwork taps into both physical and virtual elements. Factory Settings is a platform for interactive encounters – offering fresh perspectives on our productions, providing a new way to explore our building and inviting you to become part of the artwork.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Factory Settings at weekly against 3Dink AR's every 2 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
3Dink AR ships an update every 2 months, Factory Settings weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 3Dink AR | Factory Settings |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 122 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | federico torroba | Manchester International Festival |
In-app purchases
3Dink AR
No in-app purchases
Factory Settings
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is 3Dink AR free?
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Do 3Dink AR or Factory Settings have ads?
Which is updated more often, 3Dink AR or Factory Settings?
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