360° VR Player vs Stick Animator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
360° VR Player
Watch 360 VR videos on your iPhone or iPod. Transfer videos from your Mac/PC or download them, then add them to the app's folder in the Files app to play.
- Watch 360 VR videos
- Transfer videos from Mac/PC
- Download videos from websites
- Use iCloud Drive for transfer
- Add videos to Files app folder
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This is a VR player app. You can use this app to watch 360 & 180 VR videos. You need to transfer a VR video between your iPhone and Mac(PC) or download it from a website. You can also use iCloud Drive.Then past videos to this app folder in your Files app. Open this app and close it -> Open your Files app -> Past a VR video to this app folder in your Files app -> Tap the reload button and play the video.
Stick Animator
Create animated stick figures and sprites with a simple, user-friendly interface. Save your creations as animated GIFs for web use or as MP4 videos.
- Create stick-figure animations
- Create sprite animations
- Save as animated GIF
- Save as MP4 video
- Simple interface
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[Stick Animator] is an application that allows users to create stick-figure and sprite animations, and save them in the animated GIF format for use on web pages and the MP4 format. [Stick Animator] provides a simple, easy to use interface with a few features.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stick Animator at 65% against 360° VR Player's 13%. Stick Animator also leads on rating (3.9 vs 1.5) and ads (none vs shown). 360° VR Player's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Stick Animator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 360° VR Player asks for nothing beyond the download.
Stick Animator holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stick Animator has 982 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of 360° VR Player's written reviews are positive against 65% of Stick Animator's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | 360° VR Player | Stick Animator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (13 ratings) | 3.9 (982 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | 64.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 982 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yuichi HARA | 江 邱 |
Customer experience
360° VR Player
Stick Animator
Bugs and requests
360° VR Player
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Stick Animator
Reported bugs
3 issues- Deleting scenes doesn't work as expected
- Animation playback issues when editing
- Crashes when trying to save animations
Requested features
4 requests- Add more free character options
- Improve animation speed controls
- Implement custom backgrounds and effects
- Introduce a tutorial or guide for new users
In-app purchases
360° VR Player
No in-app purchases
Stick Animator
- Stick Animator Pro$4.99
Questions
Is 360° VR Player free?
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