Comparison

AR Haunted House Viewer vs JADU®

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

Head to head
About

AR Haunted House Viewer

Experience haunted houses enhanced with augmented reality. Find hidden targets to reveal and defeat virtual monsters in this immersive first-person shooter and scavenger hunt game.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality experience
  • First-person shooter gameplay
  • Scavenger hunt for targets
  • Defeat virtual monsters
  • Requires AR Haunt Technology
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Players will be charged $0.99 to activate the viewer. The AR Haunted House Viewer is required if your local haunted house has been enhanced with AR Haunt Technology. The AR Haunted House Viewer is a 1st person shooter, scavenger hunt, and adventure game all rolled into an augmented reality application. A haunted house that has been upgraded with AR Haunt Technology will contain a series of targets, or "Monster Marks" hidden within the haunt, which the player must find. When your device recognizes these patterns, a Guardian of the Mark will appear on your screen. You must destroy the monster.

About

JADU®

Engage in intense battles with customizable 3D fighters in this augmented reality mobile game. Experience immersive gameplay with stunning graphics, responsive haptics, and a unique soundtrack. Build and personalize your fighter with meticulously crafted premium items.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality battles
  • Customizable 3D fighters
  • Premium 3D item customization
  • Intuitive controls
  • High-quality visuals
  • Tuned haptics
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JADU® is mobile gaming reimagined. Experience stunning graphics, carefully tuned haptics and intuitive controls all soundtracked by music that feels both retro & futuristic. Build your fighter with premium 3D items carefully crafted by our team. Even the shoelaces are individually textured. Hope you love it as much as we love making it. Join our Community: jadu.gg/discord NOTICES • JADU® features high quality visuals & augmented reality. Performance may not be optimal on older devices. • JADU® is currently an online only game. Support: support@jadu.ar Privacy Policy: jadu.ar/privacy Terms of Use: jadu.ar/tos

Screenshots

AR Haunted House Viewer4 screens
JADU®4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: JADU® at weekly against AR Haunted House Viewer's every 24 months. JADU® also leads on ratings volume (9.9K vs 1). AR Haunted House Viewer's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. AR Haunted House Viewer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and JADU® sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AR Haunted House Viewer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JADU® has 9.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AR Haunted House Viewer ships an update every 24 months, JADU® weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AR Haunted House Viewer versus JADU®: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAR Haunted House ViewerJADU®
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.8 (9.9K ratings)
Positive reviews—78.3% of reviews
Number of ratings19.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 24 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size294 MB369 MB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperJeff SchinkelJadu AR, Inc.

Customer experience

AR Haunted House Viewer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

JADU®

All ratings9,870 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral2.1%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive78.3%
Neutral5.2%
Negative16.5%

Bugs and requests

AR Haunted House Viewer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

JADU®

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Enemies getting stuck inside walls
  • Loading screen freezes
  • Inability to edit avatar
  • Disconnection issues
  • Inconsistent enemy behavior

Requested features

5 requests
  • Offline mode
  • Single-player campaign
  • More customization options
  • Ability to adjust character size
  • Performance optimizations

In-app purchases

1 purchases

AR Haunted House Viewer

One-time1
  • Enable the AR Haunt Viewer$0.99
11 purchases

JADU®

One-time11
  • Winter Wonderland Bundle$4.99
  • Hyper Bowl Red Bundle$4.99
  • Hyper Bowl Gold Bundle$4.99
Show 8 more
  • 180 Jadu$4.99
  • Core Pack$4.99
  • Starter Pack I$4.99
  • 400 Jadu$9.99
  • 1000 Jadu$19.99
  • Luxe Pack$19.99
  • Starter Pack II$19.99
  • 3000 Jadu$49.99

Questions

Is AR Haunted House Viewer free?
AR Haunted House Viewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is JADU® free?
JADU® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AR Haunted House Viewer or JADU®?
AR Haunted House Viewer is rated higher. AR Haunted House Viewer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while JADU® averages 4.8 from 9.9K ratings.
Do AR Haunted House Viewer or JADU® have ads?
Neither AR Haunted House Viewer nor JADU® shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AR Haunted House Viewer or JADU®?
AR Haunted House Viewer ships an update every 24 months, and JADU® weekly. Most recently, AR Haunted House Viewer was updated on October 15, 2026 and JADU® on October 27, 2026.

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