Paper Bad vs AR Throw (Powered by LiDAR)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Paper Bad
Engage in a destructive delivery mission by throwing papers to smash objects. Aim carefully to cause maximum chaos and destruction. Experience the satisfaction of watching everything crumble.
- Throw papers to smash objects
- Complete delivery rounds
- Cause maximum damage
- Satisfying destruction physics
- Destructive gameplay
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Throw papers and smash stuff up! Complete your delivery round by causing as much damage as you can! Take the shot and watch it all destroy!
AR Throw (Powered by LiDAR)
Scan your surroundings with LiDAR and interact by throwing virtual objects. Enjoy creative fun by tossing paper balls into trash cans, shooting footballs into goals, or hitting arbitrary targets. The app offers over 30 object types and allows size adjustments for unique experiences.
- LiDAR environment scanning
- Throw virtual objects
- Over 30 virtual object types
- Adjustable object sizes
- Snapshot capture
- Easy scan and swipe controls
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Important! An iOS device with a LiDAR Scanner is required to run this App. Scan the real-world and throw virtual objects to interact with it. For example, you can throw virtual paper balls to real trash cans, shoot a virtual football to a real goal, or just throw something to arbitrary targets such as a slippery slide. As virtual objects can interact with the real-world, you can enjoy creative fun. The only limit is your imagination! 【Features】: 1. Easy to use (just scan & swipe); 2. Rich types of virtual objects (30+ interesting objects); 3. Adjust object sizes for fun (e.g., a huge ball or toy); 4. Take snapshots for your crazy ideas.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Paper Bad at 50% against AR Throw (Powered by LiDAR)'s 0%. Paper Bad also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. AR Throw (Powered by LiDAR) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Paper Bad asks for nothing beyond the download.
Paper Bad holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Paper Bad has 375 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Paper Bad's written reviews are positive against 0% of AR Throw (Powered by LiDAR)'s.
Paper Bad ships an update every 2 weeks, AR Throw (Powered by LiDAR) every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Paper Bad | AR Throw (Powered by LiDAR) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (375 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 375 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 193 MB | 117 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Entity3 Limited | Ching-Yung Chen |
Customer experience
Paper Bad
AR Throw (Powered by LiDAR)
In-app purchases
Paper Bad
No in-app purchases
AR Throw (Powered by LiDAR)
- Infinite Energy$9.99
Questions
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