Odyssey XR vs Jarmelo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Odyssey XR
Explore educational virtual reality worlds filled with science, art, and technology. Choose from various themed packs to embark on immersive learning adventures and discover new wonders.
- Immersive virtual reality learning
- Science, art, and technology exploration
- Themed educational packs
- Virtual Reality Animals pack
- Virtual Reality Dinosaurs pack
- Virtual Reality History pack
- Virtual Reality Human Body pack
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Odyssey XR is a virtual playground of discovery just waiting to be explored. Dive into a world of immersive learning adventures in stunning virtual reality. Discover the fun and wonder of science, art, and technology like never before. Just visit our in-app shop, pick a destination, and embark on your very own odyssey of discovery! Available packs include: Virtual Reality Animals Virtual Reality Dinosaurs! Virtual Reality Galaxy! Virtual Reality History! Virtual Reality Human Body! Virtual Reality Oceans! Virtual Reality Transport! Virtual Reality World Art! Virtual Reality World Atlas! Virtual Reality ESPN Sports! Virtual Reality National Geographic Extinction! Virtual Reality National Geographic World Wonders! Virtual Reality National Geographic Sharks! Plus even more coming soon! Download Odyssey XR today and transform and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!
Jarmelo
Inspire young artists aged 4-12 with interactive video tutorials and over 100 creative projects. This app helps children develop fine motor skills and patience while sculpting and saving their masterpieces in a secure cloud gallery.
- Interactive video tutorials
- 100+ sculpting projects
- Cloud art gallery
- Safe and ad-free environment
- Develops fine motor skills
- Progress tracking
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Spark Creativity with Jarmelo Adventures! Let your child’s imagination come to life with Jarmelo —the ultimate interactive app designed to inspire young artists ages 4-12! Featuring engaging video tutorials, hundreds of adorable projects, and a safe cloud gallery, this app turns every clay creation into a magical adventure. Why Kids (and Parents!) Love Jarmelo: 1. Interactive Video Guides: Easy-to-follow, step-by-step tutorials with playful animations and voice instructions guide kids through sculpting cute animals, vibrant plants, and fun everyday objects. No prior skills needed! 2. 100+ Projects to Explore: From fluffy pandas and sparkly flowers to whimsical space rockets, there’s always something new to craft. Projects are categorized by difficulty, growing with your child’s skills. 3. Cloud Art Gallery: Save every masterpiece securely in the app’s cloud storage! Parents can revisit creations, share progress with family, or print out achievement certificates. 4.Safe & Ad-Free: Designed with child privacy in mind—no ads, no in-app purchases, and a kid-friendly interface that’s intuitive to navigate. Perfect for Playful Learning: Jarmelo combines creativity with fine motor skill development, color recognition, and patience. It’s a screen-time activity parents can feel good about! Start Your Clay Journey Today! Download Jarmelo , the fun never stops! Compatible with iOS devices. Requires adult supervision for young children. Requires clay materials (not included). Internet connection needed for cloud features.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Jarmelo at 100% against Odyssey XR's 41%. Jarmelo also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 14). Odyssey XR's advantage is ratings volume (61 vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Odyssey XR sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year. Jarmelo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Jarmelo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Odyssey XR has 61 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Odyssey XR's written reviews are positive against 100% of Jarmelo's.
Odyssey XR ships an update every 2 months, Jarmelo every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Odyssey XR | Jarmelo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (61 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 61 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 555 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Abacus | Ningbo Meiluo Childhood Toys Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Odyssey XR
Jarmelo
In-app purchases
Odyssey XR
- Unlock all packs$19.991 Year
- Virtual Reality WORLD ART!$9.99
- Virtual Reality EXTINCTION!$9.99
- Virtual Reality HISTORY!$9.99
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- Virtual Reality DINOSAURS!$9.99
- Virtual Reality OCEANS!$9.99
- Virtual Reality ANIMALS!$9.99
- Virtual Reality HUMAN BODY!$9.99
- Virtual Reality Transport!$9.99
- Virtual Reality WORLD ATLAS!$9.99
- Virtual Reality GALAXY!$9.99
- Virtual Reality ESPN!$9.99
- National Geographic Bundle Pack$14.99
- DK Bundle Pack$19.99
Jarmelo
No in-app purchases
