Live Postcard vs Ancient Maya App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Live Postcard
Experience augmented reality by pointing your device's camera at a special postcard. Watch the postcard come to life with interactive elements, offering a fun and engaging visual experience.
- Augmented Reality experience
- Interactive postcard animation
- Camera-based activation
- Educational visual content
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This app is a Augmented Reality App. After purchasing "Live Postcard" production, point the camera that opens in this application to the postcard. Let the postcard come alive, have fun too! For Live Postcard's and other products: https://atfstore.com/
Ancient Maya App
Explore Mayan language and culture with this educational app. Create, share, and decode glyph blocks, convert calendar dates, and learn to recognize glyphs through interactive games and a comprehensive syllabary. Discover ancient artifacts and hear Mayan pronunciations.
- Create and share glyph blocks
- Decode Mayan glyphs
- Convert between Long Count and Gregorian calendars
- Navigate Mayan syllabary
- Explore Stela 11 from Yaxchilan
- Listen to Mayan pronunciations
- Learn glyphs with a game
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With the Ancient Maya App you can create glyph blocks, share glyph blocks, decode glyph blocks, learn to read phonetic glyphs, convert dates between the Long Count calendar and the Gregorian calendar and easily navigate the Mayan syllabary. Explore the famous Stela 11 from Yaxchilan and even listen to a Mayan read it. The app includes nearly 800 glyphs, their definitions and over 600 dictionary entries and games to learn to recognize and read glyphs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Live Postcard at 5.0 against Ancient Maya App's 4.2. Live Postcard also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Ancient Maya App's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Live Postcard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ancient Maya App has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Live Postcard ships an update every 2 months, Ancient Maya App every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Live Postcard | Ancient Maya App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.2 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 362 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ALININ TASARIM FABRIKASI STUDYOSU FILM PRODUKSIYON YAZILIM SANAYI VE TICARET LTD STI | Stephen McDonald |
Customer experience
Live Postcard
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In-app purchases
Live Postcard
No in-app purchases
Ancient Maya App
No in-app purchases
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