XBM vs TapStory
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
XBM
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XBM-FPV is an APP that can realize real-time video transmission through WIFI connection uav, take photos and videos
TapStory
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Hello, Spatial! TapStory turns your iPhone or iPad into the ultimate controller for Vision Pro. From effortless playback and real-time monitoring to instant tool switches and multi-device management. Stay focused on your story, impress audiences with seamless presentations, and make every showcase unforgettable. 1. EFFORTLESS PLAYBACK CONTROL Use your iPhone or iPad to control spatial content on Vision Pro—even perform Story actions on behalf of the wearer—making every demonstration smooth and seamless. 2. LIVE VIEW MIRRORING See what’s playing inside Vision Pro in real time. Track progress, scenes, and playback status at a glance to ensure flawless presentations. 3. CONTROL TOOLS AND MEDIA SETTINGS Switch Story annotation tools like rulers, pens, and laser pointers on or off. Adjust playback volume and toggle subtitles with a single tap. 4. DEVICE INSIGHTS AT HAND Check connection status and battery levels instantly, so your presentations run without interruptions. 5. MANAGE MULTIPLE DEVICES AND CONTENT Easily manage all nearby Vision Pro devices and spatial contents, whether for a single demo or multi-device showcase. Command every demo with confidence and leave a lasting impression on every audience. Download TapStory for free and begin shaping the future of spatial experiences. The path to advanced creation and collaboration is just a step away. hello@story.app https://story.app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TapStory at every 3 months against XBM's every 9 months. XBM's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 26.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
XBM ships an update every 9 months, TapStory every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | XBM | TapStory |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ShanTou City Vison Electronictechnology Co., Ltd. | ILLUSION Tech |
In-app purchases
XBM
No in-app purchases
TapStory
No in-app purchases
