4DMEDIAPLAYER vs 星見るAR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
4DMEDIAPLAYER
Experience videos in immersive VR or standard 2D. Control playback in VR by simply tilting your head. Supports a wide range of 3D and 2D video formats, including 4K streaming and downloads.
- VR and 2D playback modes
- Head-tilt VR controls
- Supports 2D and 3D VR videos
- Online streaming and downloading
- Scans QR codes
- Multiple video format support
- 4K 60fps playback
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A video offers two playback options, VR and 2D! In VR mode, you can control the player just by tilting your head. It is as easy as that! This app is compatible with the following: - 2D and 3D VR videos, including our feature-packed 4D-VR! - Online streaming - Downloading videos - Scanning QR codes - Side-by-Side, Top-to-Bottom, equirectangular, fish-eye, and panorama format videos. - MP4 container format(both h.264 and h.265) - 4K videos in 60fps
星見るAR
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Identify constellations just by pointing your phone at the sky. Using gyroscope sensors, HoshiMiru detects direction in real-time and overlays constellation names and star positions. Perfect for beginners in stargazing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: 4DMEDIAPLAYER at none against 星見るAR's shown. 4DMEDIAPLAYER also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). 星見るAR's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
4DMEDIAPLAYER ships an update every 2 months, 星見るAR every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 4DMEDIAPLAYER | 星見るAR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 173 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | L.A.B Inc. | satoshi amasaki |
In-app purchases
4DMEDIAPLAYER
No in-app purchases
星見るAR
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is 4DMEDIAPLAYER free?
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Do 4DMEDIAPLAYER or 星見るAR have ads?
Which is updated more often, 4DMEDIAPLAYER or 星見るAR?
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