Comparison

PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest vs Findvaders

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Catch virtual animals with camera
  • Collect animals in illustrated book
  • Release animals back into exhibition
  • Research animal details
  • Interactive art experience
Features
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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.

About

Findvaders

Discover and track street art mosaics worldwide on an interactive map. Scan your progress from video recordings and get notified of new or restored art. Compete with friends and turn every walk into a treasure hunt.

Highlights
  • Interactive global map of street art
  • Track flashed and unfound art
  • Filter art by status, city, points
  • Import progress via video scan (OCR)
  • Notifications for new/restored art
  • Sync existing accounts
  • Shared leaderboards with friends
Features
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Findvaders is the ultimate companion for street art hunters chasing the world-famous mosaics created by the artist Invader. -Explore an interactive map of every known Invader across the globe — from Paris to Tokyo. -Track which invaders you've already flashed and which ones are still waiting for you. -Filter by status, city, or points to plan your next hunting session. -Import your flashed invaders instantly from a video scan — on-device OCR reads your screen recording automatically, no manual entry. -Get notified the moment a new invader appears near you or gets restored. -Sync your existing FlashInvader account and keep your history in one place. -Compare your progress with friends on a shared leaderboard. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just starting your first city, Findvaders turns every walk into a treasure hunt. Free to use, available worldwide.

Screenshots

PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest4 screens
Findvaders4 screens

Verdict

The call

PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest and Findvaders both sit at 4.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Findvaders's written reviews are positive against 21% of PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest's. Findvaders also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest's advantage is ratings volume (100 vs 4). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest against 4.0 for Findvaders. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest has 100 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 21% of PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest's written reviews are positive against 100% of Findvaders's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest ships an update every 3 weeks, Findvaders weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest versus Findvaders: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanetsTokyo/CollectingForestFindvaders
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (100 ratings) — better4.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews20.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings100 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB101 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperteamLab Inc.Clement, Francois,Paul DECROUX

Customer experience

PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest

All ratings99 ratings
Positive80.8%
Neutral3.0%
Negative16.2%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive20.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative79.2%

Findvaders

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest

No in-app purchases

None

Findvaders

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest free?
PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Findvaders free?
Findvaders is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest or Findvaders?
PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest is rated higher. PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest averages 4.1 out of 5 from 100 ratings, while Findvaders averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest or Findvaders have ads?
Neither PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest nor Findvaders shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest or Findvaders?
PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest ships an update every 3 weeks, and Findvaders weekly. Most recently, PlanetsTokyo/CollectingForest was updated on November 11, 2026 and Findvaders on November 5, 2026.

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