Comparison

Blower vs ARGun2018

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

Head to head
About

Blower

Simulate blowing air from your device's speaker to interact with virtual flames. Features include blowing out candles, making flames dance to music, and controlling them with your voice. Optimize airflow for the best experience.

Highlights
  • Blow out candles and lighter flames
  • Flames dance to music beat
  • Control flames with voice
  • Automatic gun mode for flame shiver
  • Optimize airflow with built-in tuner
  • Interactive touch rotor with sparks
  • Birthday iMessage Stickerpack
Features
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"It blows air!", CNN --- Unlock the new mind-blowing feature on your iPhone and iPad: Blow out candle or lighter flames, let flames dance to the music beat, or control flames with your voice! Blower uses secret hardware features of your device, check below for the Blower Power. • "Believe it or not, it blows air!" , Gizmodo • Knocked Ellen Degeneres right out of her chair during her TV talkshow! • "a one-of-a-kind application that pushes the iPhone’s functionality and awesomeness even further", krapps.com • Ranked overall #1 in 20+ countries in the App Store • 40+ YouTube movies of users all around the world • "This is both totally stupid and incredibly brilliant", youtube comment by "mambokurtz" Try it yourself and be amazed... Start your Blower and feel the air flowing from the speaker opening. Fun party trick examples: • BLOW mode: blow out candles and lighter flames • BEAT mode: let flames dance to the music beat, or control flames with your voice! • GUN mode: let flames shiver with automatic gun mode • TUNER mode: adjust the blower engine to optimize air flow on your device • Touch the blower rotor: drive it yourself and see the sparks • Birthday iMessage Stickerpack Curious? Watch the blower in action on BlowerApp.com, or search for "iPhone blower" on YouTube. Have fun, Qneo BLOWER POWER For maximum blowing power, remove protective covers/casings that could block the air flow, use maximum audio volume, optimize with the built-in tuner, and ensure no dust has accumulated in your speaker opening. You can verify the cool air flow by holding the speaker opening close to your mouth. When blowing out candles, don't burn your device!

About

ARGun2018

Experience immersive gaming by blending virtual worlds with your reality. This app requires a compatible AR gun and Bluetooth connection for a novel and cool augmented reality adventure.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality integration
  • Real-world game blending
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Specially developed AR gun required
  • Novel gaming experience
Features
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The AR Gun2018 is a game that uses augmented reality technology to integrate the game world with the real world. It needs to be used in conjunction with a specially developed AR gun and Bluetooth connectivity. New games made with new features and new features of the game engine give players a more novel and cool experience.

Screenshots

Blower4 screens
ARGun20184 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ARGun2018 at Free against Blower's $1.99. ARGun2018 also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.6). Blower's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 2.8) and review sentiment (53% vs 26%). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

ARGun2018 is free to download; Blower costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Blower holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blower has 1.3K ratings behind it against 70, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Blower's written reviews are positive against 26% of ARGun2018's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blower ships an update every 9 months, ARGun2018 every 32 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Blower versus ARGun2018: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlowerARGun2018
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (1.3K ratings) — better2.8 (70 ratings)
Positive reviews52.9% of reviews — better25.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1.3K — better70
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 32 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#11 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.68.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB913 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperQneoShenZhen Lenze Technology Co,.Ltd.

Customer experience

Blower

All ratings1,339 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral3.5%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews344 reviews
Positive52.9%
Neutral5.8%
Negative41.3%

ARGun2018

All ratings70 ratings
Positive41.4%
Neutral8.6%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive25.8%
Neutral9.7%
Negative64.5%

Bugs and requests

Blower

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Damages phone speakers
  • Automatically sets volume to max

Requested features

3 requests
  • More powerful air flow
  • Additional modes or features
  • Volume control options

ARGun2018

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Blower

No in-app purchases

None

ARGun2018

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Blower free?
Blower costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is ARGun2018 free?
ARGun2018 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Blower or ARGun2018?
Blower is rated higher. Blower averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while ARGun2018 averages 2.8 from 70 ratings.
Do Blower or ARGun2018 have ads?
Neither Blower nor ARGun2018 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Blower or ARGun2018?
Blower ships an update every 9 months, and ARGun2018 every 32 months. Most recently, Blower was updated on October 2, 2026 and ARGun2018 on September 29, 2026.

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