Comparison

4DKid Explorer vs GorillAR

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

Head to head
About

4DKid Explorer

Explore a lifelike 3D world to find and learn about dinosaurs. Use VR/AR modes, take photos, and even ride the creatures. Unlock an encyclopedia with fact sheets for a comprehensive prehistoric adventure.

Highlights
  • Lifelike 3D dinosaur exploration
  • Virtual Reality (VR) mode
  • Augmented Reality (AR) mode
  • Rideable dinosaurs
  • Interactive encyclopedia
  • Photo and video capture
  • Drone and car for faster discovery
Features
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"4DKid Explorer: Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals" will have you going in search of dinosaurs in a new adventure from the creators of the "Find Them All” series. Set off in exploration of these fabulous giants in a lifelike 3D world and use the various items available to you to learn more about dinosaurs. Take photos and videos, go diving in search of marine animals, use the drone or the car to find them faster - these are just some of the things you can do in this game aimed at children aged 5-12. And to complete your knowledge, unlock the encyclopaedia's fact sheets using the drone and its scanner! For even more fun, you can mount the dinosaurs and ride them... You can use your device in VR (Virtual Reality) mode to guide you or unlock the AR (Augmented Reality) mode so you can see and play around with the dinosaurs using your camera. The game is entirely narrated and the interface has been designed to suit young and older children alike. Why "4DKid Explorer"? -> 4D because the game is in 3D with a VR mode as well as an AR mode -> Kid because it is for children (vocal guide, simple commands and parental control) -> Explorer because the game is in the First Person perspective and the goal is to explore the world to find a task’s animals or items. You can try out the game for free through 10 missions. The complete version contains 40 missions and is available as an in-app purchase or from the store.

About

GorillAR

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In the lush gardens of the campus, which mimic the gorillas’ natural habitat, embark on a virtual gorilla trek with Habitat XR’s GorillAR augmented reality iPad app, which sees a photo-realistic CGI silverback gorilla leading visitors on an interactive and educational foraging adventure along the real-world trails.

Screenshots

4DKid Explorer4 screens
GorillAR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: GorillAR at Free against 4DKid Explorer's $4.99. GorillAR also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On 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

GorillAR is free to download; 4DKid Explorer costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
4DKid Explorer versus GorillAR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter4DKid ExplorerGorillAR
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size309 MB450 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerphilippe BobisHabitat XR (PTY) Ltd

In-app purchases

None

4DKid Explorer

No in-app purchases

None

GorillAR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 4DKid Explorer free?
4DKid Explorer costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is GorillAR free?
GorillAR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 4DKid Explorer or GorillAR have ads?
Neither 4DKid Explorer nor GorillAR shows ads.

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