Comparison

Unity AR Companion vs Framework Markup Language

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

Head to head
About

Unity AR Companion

Capture real-world data and bring it into a development environment for rapid AR experience creation. Streamline iteration and build accurate AR applications for specific locations. Requires the Unity Editor and some features need a Unity MARS subscription.

Highlights
  • Capture static environment scans
  • Record real-world data with video
  • Import and layout AR content on device
  • Create image-based markers and hotspots
  • Preview in-Editor game objects directly on device
  • Sync assets to the cloud
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Capture real-world data directly on your device and bring it into the Unity authoring environment to quickly create and iterate on your AR experience. **This app requires the Unity Editor. Some features require a Unity MARS subscription (see the requirements below).** Decrease iteration time and deliver better AR experiences that will accurately run in the location they’re built for. Unity AR Companion app features: ENVIRONMENT CAPTURE (Unity MARS subscription recommended.) - Capture a static environment scan of a room, location or various planes - Use video to record real-world data for playback - Use video to capture walk-throughs of your target location AR SCENE EDITING (Unity MARS subscription recommended.) - Import content and layout assets directly on your device - Create image-based markers or add a hotspot - Create in-Editor game objects and preview them directly on device – without needing to manually export/import - Import 3D-scanned inventory or other assets and immediately inspect their look and feel on the target mobile platform - Assign placement constraints, like surface elevation and minimum dimensions, to your digital objects STORE AND SYNC - Sync in-Editor assets to the cloud and have them immediately reflected on your device - Includes 1 GiB of cloud storage with your Unity Connect account - Includes 10 GiB of cloud storage for every seat of Unity MARS

About

Framework Markup Language

Features
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The FML app allows you to connect to one or more Application(s) hosting FML Templates. This can be used for showcasing, testing and development of Applications on iOS created with FML without the need to build the engine from the source code yourself. If you are interested in learning how to create your own applications please visit https://fml.dev to get started. Flutter and the related logo are trademarks of Google LLC. We are not endorsed by or affiliated with Google LLC.

Screenshots

Unity AR Companion4 screens
Framework Markup Language4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Framework Markup Language at every 3 weeks against Unity AR Companion's every 2 months. Unity AR Companion's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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

Unity AR Companion ships an update every 2 months, Framework Markup Language every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Unity AR Companion versus Framework Markup Language: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUnity AR CompanionFramework Markup Language
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size133 MB121 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperUnity Technologies ApSJeff Olajos

In-app purchases

None

Unity AR Companion

No in-app purchases

None

Framework Markup Language

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Unity AR Companion free?
Unity AR Companion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Framework Markup Language free?
Framework Markup Language is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Unity AR Companion or Framework Markup Language have ads?
Neither Unity AR Companion nor Framework Markup Language shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Unity AR Companion or Framework Markup Language?
Unity AR Companion ships an update every 2 months, and Framework Markup Language every 3 weeks. Most recently, Unity AR Companion was updated on September 21, 2026 and Framework Markup Language on September 14, 2026.

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