VR Apollo_11 vs Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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!
Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad
Explore science concepts through immersive virtual reality with step-by-step project guidance. This companion app enhances physical toys with VR experiences like space exploration and weather phenomena. An activation code from a retail pack is needed, or in-app purchases are available.
- Immersive VR learning experiences
- Step-by-step project instructions
- Explore space and weather
- Companion to physical toys
- Hand-held full-screen mode available
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Join Bill Nye’s Science Squad for an immersive virtual reality learning experience! Step into the lab with Bill Nye’s Science Squad VR as we explore everything from rocket science to the inner workings of the human body and more! Follow along as Bill walks you through step-by-step instructions for hands-on projects. Then blast off to explore the cosmos or jump into extreme weather with immersive experiences in virtual reality! Please note that this app works best when used alongside the physical toys and projects. An activation code is required and found within the retail pack sold in stores. If you do not have a code, the VR experiences can be purchased inside the app. The VR goggles inside the retail packs are required for a true VR experience, though a hand-held full-screen mode is also available. For more information please visit https://www.abacusbrands.com/collections/bill-nye Abacus paid service terms: https://www.abacusbrands.com/pages/terms-condition-and-privacy-policy Privacy policy: https://www.abacusbrands.com/pages/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad at 4.5 against VR Apollo_11's 3.3. VR Apollo_11's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). 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
Both are free to download. Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year. VR Apollo_11 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 8 respectively.
| Parameter | VR Apollo_11 | Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) | 4.5 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 259 MB | 1.6 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ARSOME Technology Group, LLC | Abacus |
Customer experience
VR Apollo_11
Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad
In-app purchases
VR Apollo_11
No in-app purchases
Bill Nye’s VR Science Squad
- All App Content$14.991 Year
- Body Lab VR$9.99
- Rocket Lab VR$9.99
- Weather Lab VR$9.99
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- Chem Lab VR$9.99
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