Comparison

Talking Cities vs ARSynth

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

Head to head
About

Talking Cities

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Talking Cities is your hub for local news. We’re currently in two Illinois communities: Aurora and Oswego. We’re always expanding to other areas so stay tuned & let us know if you’re interested in bringing Talking Cities to your community! From political news to local happenings, Talking Cities covers it all. We publish new stories every week and stay up-to-date on community events and hot-spots. On the Talking Cities app, you’ll get the scoop on local events (so you won’t miss anything exciting going on) and hear personal interviews with people you should definitely know about. Talking Cities started in 2021 with a goal to bring truth to locals who might not be in the loop with everything going on in their community. With the app, you can: Comment and engage with top local stories Submit requests to be featured on Talking Cities Watch videos from all across Talking Cities, no matter what city you’re in Share a tip for coverage on local happenings

About

ARSynth

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ARSynth is a browser-based augmented reality composer for live events. Design animated AR scenes, publish them to a permanent QR code, and update what audiences see in real time. Built as part of Next Stage AR β€” a Dutch initiative helping music venues and festivals adopt mobile AR through open, accessible tooling.

Screenshots

Talking Cities2 screens
ARSynth1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: ARSynth at 2 against Talking Cities's β€”. Talking Cities's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Talking Cities versus ARSynth: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTalking CitiesARSynth
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Fortnightly
Adsβ€”No
In-app purchasesNoNo
Devicesβ€”iPhone, iPad β€” better
Requires iOS12.0 β€” better16.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size36 MB5 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJimi Allen Photography, Inc.Superposition

In-app purchases

None

Talking Cities

No in-app purchases

None

ARSynth

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Talking Cities free?
Talking Cities is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ARSynth free?
ARSynth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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