View with AR vs PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
View with AR
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Experience augmented reality! Try out a selection of augmented reality experiences, including face filters and world tracking.
PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest
Enhance your visit to teamLab Planets TOKYO by interacting with digital art. Capture and collect virtual animals within an exhibition, and learn more about them as you expand your collection. You can also release captured creatures back into their digital habitat.
- Catch virtual animals with camera
- Collect animals in illustrated book
- Release animals back into exhibition
- Research animal details
- Interactive art experience
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This app can be used in the following exhibitions: - teamLab Planets TOKYO (Toyosu, Tokyo, Japan) _ _ _ This is the smartphone app that can be enjoyed along with the artwork "Catching and Collecting Extinct Forest". - Catch Point the app's camera at animals and release a Research Eye to capture them. You can also set up a Research Net at your feet. - Collect The animals you catch will be shown in the app's illustrated collection book. - Release Once you've captured an animal, you can swipe it over a location visible through the app's camera to return it to that spot. - Research The more animals you catch, the more detailed information will be added to your collection book about that animal.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest at every 3 weeks against View with AR's every 2 months. View with AR's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
View with AR ships an update every 2 months, PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | View with AR | PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.1 (100 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 20.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 100 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 128 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zappar Limited | teamLab Inc. |
In-app purchases
View with AR
No in-app purchases
PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is View with AR free?
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