DetectAR vs EmotivPRO Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DetectAR
This app uses augmented reality to identify objects in your surroundings. It translates their names and allows you to place virtual stickers in real-world space. Simply hover your device over an object to see suggestions and add a sticker.
- Augmented reality object recognition
- Object name translation
- Virtual sticker placement
- ARKit and MLKit integration
- Real-time object suggestions
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DetectAR uses ARKit, CoreML, and MLKit to recognize objects, translate their names, and place "stickers" in space. Hover your iPhone on the object, find it in the list of suggestions and tap on it to add a sticker.
EmotivPRO Mobile
This application allows researchers to conduct brainwave studies outside of a traditional lab setting. It enables real-world EEG data capture and can connect to a desktop application for experiment building and analysis.
- Real-world EEG data capture
- Conduct research outside the lab
- Connect to desktop application
- Build neuroscience experiments
- Analyze data with cloud computing
- Stream EEG data in real-time
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Pro is EMOTIV’s comprehensive toolkit for professional brain research. Use our mobile app to take your EEG experiment outside of the lab to the real world and capture EEG data in context. Connect to Desktop application to build neuroscience experiments, analyse your data using EMOTIV’s powerful cloud computing and stream EEG data in real time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: EmotivPRO Mobile at 4 against DetectAR's 1. DetectAR's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for DetectAR against 5.0 for EmotivPRO Mobile. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DetectAR | EmotivPRO Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 161 MB | 123 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Vladyslav Vdovychenko | EMOTIV Inc. |
Customer experience
DetectAR
EmotivPRO Mobile
In-app purchases
DetectAR
No in-app purchases
EmotivPRO Mobile
No in-app purchases
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