Comparison

VR Apollo_11 vs Planet Orbiter VR

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

Head to head
About

VR Apollo_11

Experience the historic Apollo 11 mission in virtual reality. Relive President Kennedy's speech, hear real astronaut dialogue, and plant the flag on the moon.

Highlights
  • Virtual reality immersion
  • Historic mission reenactment
  • Real astronaut dialogue
  • Interactive moon landing
  • Educational content
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Feel the excitement within the briefing room as John F. Kennedy outlines the United States strategy to the moon. Hear real dialogue between the astronauts and the command center, and plant the flag on the moon to complete the mission! Good luck!

About

Planet Orbiter VR

Explore breathtaking views of Earth, Mars, and the Moon from low orbit. Fly around celestial bodies and discover famous landmarks or distant corners. Enjoy an immersive experience with or without VR glasses.

Highlights
  • Low orbit exploration
  • Views of Earth, Mars, and Moon
  • VR headset support
  • Non-VR mode available
  • Detailed planet surface data
Features
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So far away and yet so close. The breathtaking view on Earth, Mars and Moon, the lower orbit. Fly around the planet, visit the most distant corners or the most famous ones. Let your curiosity take over and enjoy views on Earth, Mars and Moon based on extensive planet surface data. It is about you in the lower orbit. With VR glasses and without You will get the most thrilling experience from Planet Orbiter VR with VR glasses. Don't have VR glasses around right now? There is still a great visit of lower orbit ahead of you. Note Planet Orbiter VR is still in development, we are looking forward to bringing you more new lower orbit experience.

Screenshots

VR Apollo_114 screens
Planet Orbiter VR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Planet Orbiter VR at 100% against VR Apollo_11's 50%. Planet Orbiter VR also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.3). VR Apollo_11's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Planet Orbiter VR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. VR Apollo_11 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Planet Orbiter VR holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of VR Apollo_11's written reviews are positive against 100% of Planet Orbiter VR's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
VR Apollo_11 versus Planet Orbiter VR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVR Apollo_11Planet Orbiter VR
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (3 ratings)4.3 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings36 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size259 MB109 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperARSOME Technology Group, LLCINOVE, s.r.o.

Customer experience

VR Apollo_11

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Planet Orbiter VR

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

VR Apollo_11

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Planet Orbiter VR

One-time1
  • Additional lower orbit views$5.99

Questions

Is VR Apollo_11 free?
VR Apollo_11 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Planet Orbiter VR free?
Planet Orbiter VR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, VR Apollo_11 or Planet Orbiter VR?
Planet Orbiter VR is rated higher. VR Apollo_11 averages 3.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Planet Orbiter VR averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do VR Apollo_11 or Planet Orbiter VR have ads?
Neither VR Apollo_11 nor Planet Orbiter VR shows ads.

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