# i vs AR Postcards

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: i at none against AR Postcards's 1. i also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). AR Postcards's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AR Postcards sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. i asks for nothing beyond the download.

i ships an update every 3 months, AR Postcards every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | i | AR Postcards |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/i-card/id655614948/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 170 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Smartech Gr5  S.L](https://appshunter.io/developer/647190279) | [Dominik Hauser](https://appshunter.io/developer/325836858) |

## What reviewers say

### i

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/i-card/id655614948)

Experience your favorite attractions in a new way with interactive postcards. This app uses augmented reality to bring virtual content, including videos and audio guides, to life when you point your device at special markers. Share your discoveries with friends on social media.

**Highlights:** Augmented Reality interface, Interactive postcards, Video and audio-guide content, 3D explorations, Shareable updates, Downloadable markers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### AR Postcards

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ar-postcards/id6478388530)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Send One | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is i free?

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

### Is AR Postcards free?

AR Postcards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do i or AR Postcards have ads?

Neither i nor AR Postcards shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, i or AR Postcards?

i ships an update every 3 months, and AR Postcards every 2 weeks. Most recently, i was updated on October 8, 2026 and AR Postcards on October 7, 2026.

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