Comparison

AR Measure Lidar vs Shimmer Browser

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

Head to head
About

AR Measure Lidar

Features
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This application uses lates AR Lidar Technology to: -Measure room floors, walls, ceilings and interior. -Measure furniture and objects to place around the room. -Measure and calculate area, perimeters, radius and diameter. -Measure using units(Centimeters, Inches, Feet, Yards and Meters)

About

Shimmer Browser

This web browser offers customizable visual styles and a resizable sidebar for a personalized experience. It includes features to manage tabs, set time limits for browsing, and block web annoyances. Users can also add widgets to their homescreen for quick access to selected tabs.

Highlights
  • Customizable visual styles
  • Resizable sidebar
  • Tab saving and organization
  • Time limits on saved tabs
  • Web annoyance blocking
  • Homescreen widgets for tabs
Features
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Introducing Shimmer Browser - The focus browser! Your style - 3 visual styles to choose from, resizable sidebar with a compact icon-only made, and all buttons are fully customisable. Arc-like - save tabs, organise them into folders, sync via iCloud. No more doom-scrolling - set time limits on saved tabs. Clutter-free - block annoyances on the web, quickly clean up unsaved tabs, or set them to auto-close! Tab triage - saved tabs detect links to other sites, and present them in tab triage with options to save for later. Tabs on your homescreen - add widgets to your homescreen and select the tabs they show. Give it a try! It’s free up to 4 tabs at once, so you can get a sense of the browsing experience. If you like it, you can unlock the full experience and help me add more features!

Screenshots

AR Measure Lidar3 screens
Shimmer Browser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AR Measure Lidar at daily against Shimmer Browser's weekly. AR Measure Lidar also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 27.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. AR Measure Lidar sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Shimmer Browser sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AR Measure Lidar ships an update daily, Shimmer Browser weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AR Measure Lidar versus Shimmer Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAR Measure LidarShimmer Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better27.0
Further details — not scored
Size164 MB47 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperVladislav TongaliukJamie Froggatt

In-app purchases

3 purchases

AR Measure Lidar

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription$5.991 Month
  • 3 Months Subscription$14.993 Months
  • 1 Year Subscription$39.991 Year
4 purchases

Shimmer Browser

One-time4
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$3.99
  • More Tabs$7.99
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  • Generous Tip$9.99

Questions

Is AR Measure Lidar free?
AR Measure Lidar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shimmer Browser free?
Shimmer Browser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AR Measure Lidar or Shimmer Browser have ads?
Neither AR Measure Lidar nor Shimmer Browser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AR Measure Lidar or Shimmer Browser?
AR Measure Lidar ships an update daily, and Shimmer Browser weekly. Most recently, AR Measure Lidar was updated on October 27, 2026 and Shimmer Browser on October 30, 2026.

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