Comparison

ARIVE vs TOKYO NODE Xplorer

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

Head to head
About

ARIVE

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【ARIVEについて】 ARIVE(アライブ)は、ダンサー・パフォーマー向けのARフィルターアプリで、 スマホ一台で、リアルタイムでパフォーマンスに様々なエフェクトを付け加えることができます。 ARIVEには ・水墨画風のARフィルター ・人の体を検知し、手に電流を走らせるARフィルター ・ダークな世界観を表現したARフィルター 等といったフィルターが搭載されており、録画機能も付いているため、 フィルター越しにダンスすることで、まるで映像ソフトで編集したかのような動画を手軽に撮影することができます。 ARIVEは、XRクリエイティブレーベル「XR JAPAN」により制作されたARアプリケーションです。 【XR JAPANについて】 XR JAPANは、 "表現の限界を超える"をコンセプトに活動するクリエイティブレーベルで、 世界レベルのパフォーマーと最高峰のXR・3DCGクリエイターで構成されています。 AR/VRをはじめとした様々なテクノロジーを使い、 ダンスやフリースタイルフットボールなどのパフォーマンスを拡張しています。 ◆SNSアカウント・お問い合わせ ・Twitter: https://twitter.com/xr_japan ・Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xr_japan/ ・Web Site: https://xr-japan.jp/

About

TOKYO NODE Xplorer

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TOKYO NODE Xplorer" is an AR (Augmented Reality) content platform created primarily by TOKYO NODE LAB. It features various creators and events while maximizing the charm of Toranomon, offering a fusion of the real and digital worlds. Its most significant feature is the AR content interconnected with Toranomon Hills Station Tower and its surrounding environment. Leveraging Visual Positioning Service/System (VPS) technology, it integrates camera imagery with spatial location data, enabling detailed scanning of the exterior of Toranomon Hills Station Tower and the vast outdoor areas. As a result, you can explore the city of Toranomon from entirely new perspectives. Download the app to embark on an exploration of this city from entirely new angles and enjoy a fresh urban experience created by combining various technologies.

Screenshots

ARIVE3 screens
TOKYO NODE Xplorer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TOKYO NODE Xplorer at every 3 days against ARIVE's every 9 months. ARIVE's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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

ARIVE ships an update every 9 months, TOKYO NODE Xplorer every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on December 5, 2025 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
ARIVE versus TOKYO NODE Xplorer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterARIVETOKYO NODE Xplorer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB142 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHideki FushikiMORI BUILDING CO.,LTD.

In-app purchases

None

ARIVE

No in-app purchases

None

TOKYO NODE Xplorer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ARIVE free?
ARIVE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TOKYO NODE Xplorer free?
TOKYO NODE Xplorer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ARIVE or TOKYO NODE Xplorer have ads?
Neither ARIVE nor TOKYO NODE Xplorer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ARIVE or TOKYO NODE Xplorer?
ARIVE ships an update every 9 months, and TOKYO NODE Xplorer every 3 days. Most recently, ARIVE was updated on December 5, 2025 and TOKYO NODE Xplorer on September 8, 2026.

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