Comparison

AR Events.io vs Critter Coasters

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

Head to head
About

AR Events.io

Enhance events with interactive augmented reality experiences. Explore historical periods, wildlife, and space through engaging 3D models. Features include scavenger hunts, social sharing, and customizable branding for academic, civic, or corporate gatherings.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality models
  • Interactive educational content
  • Scavenger hunt mode
  • Selfie and video capture
  • Customizable UI branding
  • Social distancing friendly
Features
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AREvents.io is a mobile app that brings augmented reality experiences to your academic, civic, corporate, or private event! Take your audience back in time to experience dinosaurs and prehistoric marine life, or take an African Safari. Travel through space to visit planets of our solar system and learn about the history of space flight and more! Audiences can learn, interact, take selfies and videos with the models. In Scavenger Hunt mode, audiences may compete to find and answer questions about the models for prizes. Custom brand the UI, sell corporate sponsorships, and customize advertising. AR Events provides fun, educational, engaging experiences that permit safe social distancing for your audience. Contact us today to book your next Augmented Reality Event!

About

Critter Coasters

Features
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Critters in the house! Jay Brewer handles dangerous creatures every day. Now, with the new Augmented Reality Critter Coasters app, you can bring them into your home without the risk of bites, scratches, or dismemberment! Bring Jay Brewer's life size critters into your home with the magic of Augmented Reality!

Screenshots

AR Events.io4 screens
Critter Coasters4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AR Events.io at every 3 months against Critter Coasters's every 29 months. AR Events.io also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AR Events.io ships an update every 3 months, Critter Coasters every 29 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AR Events.io versus Critter Coasters: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAR Events.ioCritter Coasters
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 29 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size195 MB151 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKeri DeWittSTAYHEALTHY, INC.

In-app purchases

None

AR Events.io

No in-app purchases

None

Critter Coasters

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AR Events.io free?
AR Events.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Critter Coasters free?
Critter Coasters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AR Events.io or Critter Coasters have ads?
Neither AR Events.io nor Critter Coasters shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AR Events.io or Critter Coasters?
AR Events.io ships an update every 3 months, and Critter Coasters every 29 months. Most recently, AR Events.io was updated on October 19, 2026 and Critter Coasters on October 27, 2026.

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