CAT216B3 vs Caterpillar® Visitor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CAT216B3
Visualize a Caterpillar 216B3 Skid Steer Loader in real size using augmented reality. Explore its functionalities, simulate obstructions, and capture screenshots of the virtual machine in your environment.
- Real-size AR visualization
- Interactive machine controls
- Obstruction simulation
- Adjustable scale options
- Screenshot functionality
- Rescan placement
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This is an Augmented Reality evaluation application for Caterpillar 216B Series 3 Skid Steer Loader Machine in ‘Real Size’ using ARKit supported smart phones or tablets. Currently, this is an application with password protection & please contact Bhagath_Nikhil@cat.com to receive the login details to initiate the application to visualise the CAT(R) 216B3 machine. #CATERPILLAR #CATERPILLAR AR #CAT #CAT AR #SSL #SkidSteerLoader #216B3 #AugmentedReality #AR This is an Augmented Reality application to showcase the Caterpillar 216 Series B3 Skid Steer Loader Machine model in ‘Real Size’. Before starting the application, you need to “Submit” few relevant Customer Information details. Find a horizontal plane in which the machine is going to be deployed & scan the surface with your smartphone or Tablet. The machine can be placed by tapping the screen once a horizontal surface is detected by scanning the surface.The on-screen menu could be utilised to navigate the machine to understand the functionalities. The actions Rotation Clockwise, Rotation Anti-Clockwise, Lift Arm Rise, Lift Arm Down, Bucket Open, Bucket Close etc. can be understood using the On Screen Menu. Other generic options provided are a) Scale Option ( 1x, 0.5x, 0.25x) b) Rescan to place the machine again, without quitting the application c) Screenshot capability to take & share the Real Environment pictures with this Virtual AR Machine model. The “Measure” button is to simulate the obstructions in the horizontal plane & vertical plane & to check whether there will be collision when the real machine is placed. Demo App Video Link https://youtu.be/-yCHRMJrM5o
Caterpillar® Visitor
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This is the official app for visitors to Caterpillar training facilities and visitor centers and for anyone attending a Caterpillar or Cat Dealer hosted event held at any of these facilities or virtually that offers it. You must be a registered participant of an event or have received confirmation of your visit to have access to content within this app. When visiting a Caterpillar facility that offers this app, among other things you will be able to: - Find out how to get to the facility you are visiting - Gather information about the rules and guidelines you must adhere to when visiting one of our facilities - Find out about local attractions in the area close to the facility you are visiting and things to do during your free time - Get travel advice from the team that operates the facility you are visiting If you are attending an event at a Caterpillar facility that offers this app or joining a virtual event, then as well as all the above, this app will let also let you: - View agendas and explore sessions - Create a personal schedule - View speaker biographies - Access interactive maps - View a feed of the event activity, including attendee comments, photos, and more - Call into sessions being streamed live for virtual events - Network with other event attendees by chat and other interaction functions - Receive push messages about the event from the organizing team
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CAT216B3 at 11.0 against Caterpillar® Visitor's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CAT216B3 | Caterpillar® Visitor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Beebox Studios Private Limited | Caterpillar Inc. |
In-app purchases
CAT216B3
No in-app purchases
Caterpillar® Visitor
No in-app purchases
Questions
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