ARSynth vs Lureo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ARSynth
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ARSynth is a browser-based augmented reality composer for live events. Design animated AR scenes, publish them to a permanent QR code, and update what audiences see in real time. Built as part of Next Stage AR — a Dutch initiative helping music venues and festivals adopt mobile AR through open, accessible tooling.
Lureo
Explore untold stories in your surroundings with immersive augmented reality experiences. Step into interactive worlds where digital elements blend with real locations, unfolding narratives through time and space. Discover new content as creators publish it.
- Augmented reality storytelling
- Location-based experiences
- Interactive digital worlds
- Explore community stories
- Creator tools for publishing
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Lureo lets you explore untold stories all around you through immersive augmented reality experiences. Simply open the app, find a nearby story, and step into an interactive world where the digital blends seamlessly with real locations. Each story unfolds through time and space — from historic events to imaginative worlds — inviting you to move, look around, and experience storytelling like never before. Lureo is built for anyone who loves to explore and understand more about their community and surroundings. New experiences appear as creators publish them, so there’s always something fresh to discover. Creators can sign in to view and test their stories before publishing. Visit lureo.com to learn more or start creating your own story.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lureo at every 6 days against ARSynth's fortnightly. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ARSynth ships an update fortnightly, Lureo every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ARSynth | Lureo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 258 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Superposition | Imvizar |
In-app purchases
ARSynth
No in-app purchases
Lureo
No in-app purchases
