# Explorer for Sketchfab vs 3D Text Viewer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 3D Text Viewer at 100% against Explorer for Sketchfab's 8%. 3D Text Viewer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.4) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Explorer for Sketchfab's advantage is chart position (#98 vs unranked). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Explorer for Sketchfab costs $0.99 and 3D Text Viewer $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

3D Text Viewer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of Explorer for Sketchfab's written reviews are positive against 100% of 3D Text Viewer's.

Explorer for Sketchfab ships an update every 2 months, 3D Text Viewer every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Explorer for Sketchfab | 3D Text Viewer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | [2.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/explorer-for-sketchfab/id6472942395/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3d-text-viewer/id6743779842/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 8.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#98** | — |
| Size | 3 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sozzled LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1715133421) | [Lino Bailey](https://appshunter.io/developer/1804513706) |

## What reviewers say

### Explorer for Sketchfab

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/explorer-for-sketchfab/id6472942395)

**Currently charting:** #98 Top Paid · Graphics & Design (US App Store)

Explore a vast collection of 3D models with interactive previews and augmented reality capabilities. Discover, sort, and experience detailed creations from a large community.

**Highlights:** Explore 3D model collection, Interactive previews, Augmented Reality (AR) mode, Sort by category, popularity, views, likes, Unofficial Sketchfab client

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none


### 3D Text Viewer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3d-text-viewer/id6743779842)

Create personalized 3D text for photos and projects. Manipulate text into any orientation, choose from millions of characters, and customize facets with colors or textures. Save creations as screenshots or 3D files.

**Highlights:** Convert text to 3D objects, Manipulate 3D text orientation, Access millions of characters and shapes, Color and texture 3D facets, Map images onto 3D surfaces, Save creations as screenshots or USDZ files

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Explorer for Sketchfab free?

Explorer for Sketchfab costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is 3D Text Viewer free?

3D Text Viewer costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Explorer for Sketchfab or 3D Text Viewer?

3D Text Viewer is rated higher. Explorer for Sketchfab averages 2.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while 3D Text Viewer averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Explorer for Sketchfab or 3D Text Viewer have ads?

Neither Explorer for Sketchfab nor 3D Text Viewer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Explorer for Sketchfab or 3D Text Viewer?

Explorer for Sketchfab ships an update every 2 months, and 3D Text Viewer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Explorer for Sketchfab was updated on November 4, 2026 and 3D Text Viewer on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*