Reality Browser vs Augmented Vienna
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reality Browser
Experience an augmented reality world at a specific event, uncovering hidden channels for interactive content, navigation, and local information. Users can leave virtual stickers and view event schedules within the AR environment.
- Augmented reality event experience
- Discover hidden Reality Channels
- Virtual photo walls
- Event navigation with virtual signage
- Local information discovery
- Interactive sticker placement
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An experimental slice of the Real-World Metaverse made for the Niantic Lightship Summit 2022. Open this app at the event to uncover the hidden Reality Channels around you: - Summit Channel - Experience a fantastical augmented world, tightly woven into the physical architecture of the venue. Take photos with each other, and post them to the virtual photo walls. - Navigation Channel - Find your way around and check what's on now/next, with virtual signage that displays the event schedule. - Sights Channel - New to San Francisco? Find out more about the things around you, from the buildings on the skyline to the coffee in the snack bars. - Stickerverse - The venue is a giant canvas for you (and everyone else) to fill with your stickers. - VPS Channel - Take a peek under the hood to see how Niantic Lightship VPS is powering the experience. The Reality Channels are ONLY viewable at Lightship Summit 2022 in San Francisco. If you are not at the venue, you can view a 3D invite in AR. Designed by Liquid City
Augmented Vienna
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Augmented Vienna - Tropos AR Cloud is AWE’s companion app for experiencing AR around Vienna. This app is your portal to numerous amazing AR experiences, all around Vienna. Cutting edge augmented reality experiences, created by some of the most amazing digital artists, for you to see, hear and interact with. AR works by: Musketon Polly Pollet FAAM Airship FX Starsky Tropos AR
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Reality Browser at every 4 days against Augmented Vienna's weekly. Augmented Vienna's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Reality Browser ships an update every 4 days, Augmented Vienna weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reality Browser | Augmented Vienna |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 325 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Liquid City | Tropos AR |
In-app purchases
Reality Browser
No in-app purchases
Augmented Vienna
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Reality Browser free?
Is Augmented Vienna free?
Do Reality Browser or Augmented Vienna have ads?
Which is updated more often, Reality Browser or Augmented Vienna?
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