# Odyssey XR vs Jarmelo

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Odyssey XR | Jarmelo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (61 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/odyssey-xr/id6476524894/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jarmelo/id6744514546/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **61** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 40.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 555 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Abacus](https://appshunter.io/developer/1486425022) | [Ningbo Meiluo Childhood Toys Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1767749605) |

## What reviewers say

### Odyssey XR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/odyssey-xr/id6476524894)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock all packs | $19.99 | per year |
| Virtual Reality WORLD ART! | $9.99 | one-time |
| Virtual Reality EXTINCTION! | $9.99 | one-time |
| Virtual Reality HISTORY! | $9.99 | one-time |
| Virtual Reality DINOSAURS! | $9.99 | one-time |
| Virtual Reality OCEANS! | $9.99 | one-time |
| Virtual Reality ANIMALS! | $9.99 | one-time |
| Virtual Reality HUMAN BODY! | $9.99 | one-time |
| Virtual Reality Transport! | $9.99 | one-time |
| Virtual Reality WORLD ATLAS! | $9.99 | one-time |
| Virtual Reality GALAXY! | $9.99 | one-time |
| Virtual Reality ESPN! | $9.99 | one-time |
| National Geographic Bundle Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| DK Bundle Pack | $19.99 | one-time |


### Jarmelo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jarmelo/id6744514546)

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.

**Highlights:** Interactive video tutorials, 100+ sculpting projects, Cloud art gallery, Safe and ad-free environment, Develops fine motor skills, Progress tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Odyssey XR free?

Odyssey XR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Jarmelo free?

Jarmelo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Odyssey XR or Jarmelo?

Jarmelo is rated higher. Odyssey XR averages 3.1 out of 5 from 61 ratings, while Jarmelo averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Odyssey XR or Jarmelo have ads?

Neither Odyssey XR nor Jarmelo shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Odyssey XR or Jarmelo?

Odyssey XR ships an update every 2 months, and Jarmelo every 3 months. Most recently, Odyssey XR was updated on October 25, 2026 and Jarmelo on October 24, 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.*