Distributed Fire vs AriEnC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Distributed Fire
Experience a unique digital artwork that you can collect and share. Light a flame from an exhibition to take it home, and then share it with others through the app. See how your artwork spreads on a dynamic map.
- Collect digital artwork flames
- Share flames with other users
- View flame spread on a map
- Interactive exhibition experience
- Take artwork home
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This app can be used at the following exhibitions: - teamLab Planets (Toyosu, Tokyo) - teamLab Ruins and Heritage Rinkan Spa & Tea Ceremony (Takeo Hot Springs, Kyushu) --- Distributed Fire is an artwork that can be shared between people. You can also receive this artwork from specified works and bring it home with you. Light the Flame When you approach the flame of an artwork, your flame will ignite and you can take the artwork home with you. Share the Flame If you approach other people with this app, you can share your flame with them. See the Map of the Flame The flames that are shared and spread, as well as the flames shared and spread by you, are displayed on the map in the app.
AriEnC
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端末内の画像をARマーカーにして気軽にAR体験ができるアプリです。 1. ボタン「マーカー画像を選択」をタップして、「カメラで撮影」するか「フォトライブラリから選択」する。 2. ボタン「表示画像を選択」をタップして、「カメラで撮影」するか「フォトライブラリから選択」する。 3. 上記1の画像の上に、上記2の画像がAR表示される。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AriEnC at every 2 weeks against Distributed Fire's every 3 months. AriEnC also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
Distributed Fire ships an update every 3 months, AriEnC every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 26, 2026 and August 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Distributed Fire | AriEnC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (20 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | teamLab Inc. | Kuniaki Fujimoto |
In-app purchases
Distributed Fire
No in-app purchases
AriEnC
No in-app purchases
