Comparison

MEISAI Σ vs ARama!

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

Head to head
About

MEISAI Σ

This app utilizes LiDAR sensors to create augmented reality effects by recognizing surrounding shapes like walls and floors. It integrates with music to generate dynamic visual experiences, transforming your environment with new visual effects.

Highlights
  • LiDAR-based AR effects
  • Recognizes walls and floors
  • Music-reactive visuals
  • Dynamic environmental effects
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【Works with LiDAR-equipped iPhone/iPad only】 This is an AR effect application that uses LiDAR sensors. It recognizes the shapes of the surroundings such as walls and floors and uses them for effects to bring new visual effects. It also has a function that responds to music.

About

ARama!

Create and edit augmented reality objects, including human bodies, by copying, cropping, or selecting from a library. Record videos of your AR creations in real-time. Features include object manipulation, animation control, and motion addition.

Highlights
  • Copy human body in AR
  • Crop objects into shapes
  • Create objects from library
  • Move, rotate, and scale objects
  • Control object animation
  • Record AR videos
Features
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[ Features ] "ARama!" includes the following features. (Some features may be limited depending on the device.) Create Objects - Copy Human Body (*) - Crop in Shape - Create From Library (*)... Works only on iOS/iPadOS devices with A12/A12 X Bionic or later chips. Edit Objects - Move, Rotate, and Scale - Duplicate and Delete - Control of Animation - Add a Motion Recording - Take a video of the AR object or scene you created [ Others ] - In the current version, it is not possible to save the created AR objects or scenes as a whole. - When playing with "ARama!", please make sure to check the safety of your surroundings and be very careful not to disturb others.

Screenshots

MEISAI Σ4 screens
ARama!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ARama! at 4.6 against MEISAI Σ's 3.5. ARama! also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 35%) and ratings volume (34 vs 8). MEISAI Σ's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 11 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ARama! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 34 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of MEISAI Σ's written reviews are positive against 78% of ARama!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MEISAI Σ ships an update every 2 weeks, ARama! every 11 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
MEISAI Σ versus ARama!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMEISAI ΣARama!
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (8 ratings)4.6 (34 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.5% of reviews77.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings834 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB205 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTakayuki WATANABEMakoto Morishita

Customer experience

MEISAI Σ

All ratings8 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive35.5%
Neutral6.5%
Negative58.1%

ARama!

All ratings33 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative11.1%

In-app purchases

None

MEISAI Σ

No in-app purchases

None

ARama!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MEISAI Σ free?
MEISAI Σ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ARama! free?
ARama! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MEISAI Σ or ARama!?
ARama! is rated higher. MEISAI Σ averages 3.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while ARama! averages 4.6 from 34 ratings.
Do MEISAI Σ or ARama! have ads?
Neither MEISAI Σ nor ARama! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MEISAI Σ or ARama!?
MEISAI Σ ships an update every 2 weeks, and ARama! every 11 months. Most recently, MEISAI Σ was updated on October 24, 2026 and ARama! on October 24, 2026.

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