Comparison

Immersive India vs Chroma

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

Head to head
About

Immersive India

Experience stunning 16K 3D immersive videos on your Apple Vision Pro. This companion app unlocks specific AR experiences by scanning anchor images, bringing virtual worlds to life.

Highlights
  • 16K 3D immersive videos
  • Apple Vision Pro companion app
  • Augmented reality experiences
  • Anchor image scanning
  • Unlock specific virtual worlds
Features
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Companion App for our Immersive India app on Apple Vision Pro. This app contains all necessary data to be used for specific experiences like "River Realms". Scan the associated Anchor image and the AR experience comes to life.

About

Chroma

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a cinema-grade media player. Stream your personal library with support for various servers and advanced playback features like Dolby Vision and offline downloads. Offers an immersive cinema experience for Apple Vision Pro.

Highlights
  • Plex, Jellyfin, Emby server support
  • Direct play for MKV and other formats
  • Dolby Vision and HDR support
  • Offline playback and downloads
  • Live on-device subtitle transcription
  • Immersive theater environments (Apple Vision Pro)
Features
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Chroma turns your iPhone and iPad into a cinema-grade player for your own media library. * Plex, Jellyfin, and Emby — multiple servers, one beautiful app * Direct play for formats servers usually transcode, including MKV * Dolby Vision, HDR, and multichannel audio * Picture in Picture — keep watching while you do anything else * Downloads and offline playback that remember where you left off * Transcribe: on-device live subtitles for videos that have none * Subtitle styling, audio track selection, and caption timing control * Skip intros and credits (Plex Pass required by library owner) * Home Screen widgets and deep links straight into playback And if you have an Apple Vision Pro: Chroma is its premier personal cinema — immersive theater environments, AI 3D, spatial video, and VR180/360 playback, with the same libraries, picking up right where your iPhone left off. I am actively developing this app and want it to be one of the best choices for your enjoyment. If you have feature suggestions or run into issues, let me know via the contact link so I can make sure they are on my radar! ** Chroma Pass ** Chroma Pass unlocks the full experience — no watch limit. It's available as a monthly or yearly auto-renewing subscription, each with a 7-day free trial, or as a one-time Lifetime purchase. Chroma Pass includes: * Removes the 5-minute watch time limitation. * Syncs playback time with your media server to pick up where you last watched. * One subscription for every platform: Chroma Pass unlocks Chroma on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and Apple Vision Pro. * Monthly: $2.99 * Yearly: $29.99 (7-day free trial) * Lifetime: $59.99 one-time — yours forever, no renewal. * For the subscription plans, payment is charged to your Apple Account at the end of the free trial unless cancelled, and auto-renews unless you disable auto-renewal at least 24 hours before the end of the current period in your Apple Account settings. * The Lifetime purchase is a one-time charge and does not renew. Privacy Policy: https://snacksaftermidnight.com/privacy/ End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Immersive India1 screens
Chroma3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Chroma at daily against Immersive India's weekly. Immersive India's advantage is review sentiment (86% vs 62%) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Immersive India sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Chroma sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Immersive India ships an update weekly, Chroma daily. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Immersive India versus Chroma: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterImmersive IndiaChroma
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews — better61.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Vision ProiPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size572 MB49 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperParjanya Creative Solutions LLPSnacks After Midnight

Customer experience

Immersive India

Written reviews70 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.1%

Chroma

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative38.5%

Bugs and requests

Immersive India

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Device restarts
  • Download problems
  • Flickering affecting moving objects
  • Video scrubber misplaced
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  • App hangs when launching in certain positions
  • Crashes the Vision Pro
  • Buggy at best
  • Hard time entering review

Requested features

12 requests
  • More immersive video content
  • Longer video clips
  • More clips per city
  • South India videos (Karnataka, etc.)
  • Content from Darjeeling and Himalayas
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  • More apps like this
  • New content
  • Hyderabad and Juho Beach
  • Longer form videos
  • Narrator for videos
  • More videos to come
  • More immersive videos

Chroma

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Immersive India

Subscriptions1
  • Culture Pass Monthly$4.991 Month
One-time8
  • 5 Day rental Mayurbhanj film$1.99
  • Rent Kaveri Film$3.99
  • Rent Kerala Film$3.99
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  • 5 day rental for Kila Dalijodha$3.99
  • Lifetime purchase for Mayurbhanj$5.99
  • Lifetime Purchase for Kaveri Film$7.99
  • Lifetime purchase for Kerala Film$7.99
  • Lifetime purchase for KilaDalijodha$7.99
3 purchases

Chroma

Subscriptions2
  • Chroma Pass - Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Chroma Pass - Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Chroma Pass - Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is Immersive India free?
Immersive India is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Chroma free?
Chroma is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Immersive India or Chroma have ads?
Neither Immersive India nor Chroma shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Immersive India or Chroma?
Immersive India ships an update weekly, and Chroma daily. Most recently, Immersive India was updated on October 27, 2026 and Chroma on October 27, 2026.

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