WorldBounce vs Artifex Viewer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WorldBounce
Interact with a globe that rolls and bounces off the screen edges when you tilt your device. Experience a unique demonstration of accelerometer technology with a realistic Earth map.
- Accelerometer control
- Globe rolling simulation
- Bouncing physics
- Realistic Earth map
- Device tilt interaction
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Demonstrates the accelerometer. Tilting the iPhone/iPod Touch makes the globe roll around, bouncing off the 'walls'. Earth map courtesy of Nasa's Earth Observatory.
Artifex Viewer
Explore digital 3D sculptures from over 40 artists on your iPhone, iPad, or Vision Pro. Interact with art in a 3D viewer and place it in your environment using augmented reality.
- 3D sculpture viewing
- Augmented Reality integration
- Interactive rotation and scaling
- Content from 40+ artists
- Support for iPhone, iPad, and Vision Pro
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Experience Artifex 3D sculptures on iPhone, iPad, and Vision Pro. Fast, intuitive, and elegant, Artifex Viewer empowers you to interact with the art of 40+ trailblazing artists. Rotate, scale, and explore the sculptures in the 3d viewer, and extend them into your environment with the power of Augmented Reality.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Artifex Viewer at 5.0 against WorldBounce's 1.3. Artifex Viewer also leads on update cadence (every 6 months vs every 72 months). WorldBounce's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Artifex Viewer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively.
WorldBounce ships an update every 72 months, Artifex Viewer every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WorldBounce | Artifex Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.3 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 72 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 561 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Alan Smith | ROGER DICKERMAN |
Customer experience
WorldBounce
Artifex Viewer
In-app purchases
WorldBounce
No in-app purchases
Artifex Viewer
No in-app purchases









