Waterfall AR vs Meden
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Waterfall AR
Create and place 3D art in the real world for others to discover and experience. Explore creations nearby or randomly from users worldwide. Leave your unique mark on the physical environment.
- Create 3D art attached to the physical world
- Discover nearby AR creations
- Explore random AR drops globally
- Leave your mark with unique creations
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Waterfall AR provides a way to create in 3D and attach it to the physical world for everyone to experience. Take advantage of features like: - "Shuffle" allows you to see random drops created by other users, no matter where they were created - "Discover" allows you to find a drop in the world close to you (within 5km) and walk toward it - "Create" allows you to create your own drops in the world for others to see
Meden
This app overlays digital posts onto real-world locations, allowing users to share thoughts, memories, and media that others can discover through their phone cameras. It creates a unique way to communicate and experience places by anchoring digital content to physical spots.
- Create and view AR posts at real-world locations
- Discover nearby shared thoughts and memories
- Interact with posts via likes and comments
- Connect with friends and view their shared content
- Explore an interactive map of nearby posts
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Meden lets you leave posts in the real world for your friends to find — and discover what others have left around you. Imagine walking into a café and discovering a post someone left there. Or leaving a photo at a party, a classroom, a park, or your favorite hangout spot so your friends can find it later. With Meden, posts don’t just live on your phone — they stay anchored to the real places where they were created. A post you leave at a real-world location can be discovered by people who come there later. Share your Meden map or Story video so friends can find what you left — and leave something for you too. Features: Leave posts at real-world places using photos, text, or selfies Discover posts others have left around you Explore the map to see where nearby posts have been left Go to a pin and reveal the post floating there in the real world Add friends and keep up with the posts they’re leaving around the world Share your Meden map so others can see what you’ve been leaving Share Story videos so friends can find the posts you leave Like, comment, and interact with posts you discover Capture AR scenes and post directly from real places Meden turns ordinary places into something social. A classroom, a coffee shop, a rooftop, a park — people can leave posts there for others to discover later. Leave a post. Find what others left. See the real world differently with Meden.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Meden at weekly against Waterfall AR's every 2 months. Waterfall AR's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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 Waterfall AR against 5.0 for Meden. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 12 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Waterfall AR ships an update every 2 months, Meden weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Waterfall AR | Meden |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 373 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Untethered IO, Inc. | Jose Rohan Arul Noble |
Customer experience
Waterfall AR
Meden
In-app purchases
Waterfall AR
No in-app purchases
Meden
No in-app purchases









