Strings vs 3D Text AR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Strings
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A simple app that lets you display any text in large letters across your phone screen. Perfect for concerts, festivals, events, or just for fun! 【Main Features】 - Instantly display your custom text - Adjustable text size - Customize text color and background - Easy and intuitive to use Use it to show support messages at concerts, create meeting signs at airports or stations, or stand out at events. This simple and easy-to-use app is the perfect communication tool for any occasion!
3D Text AR
Easily add 3D text and emojis to your photos and videos using augmented reality. Create colorful, multi-line messages with custom gradients and dynamic video effects. Save your creations instantly without complex setup.
- Augmented reality 3D text placement
- Full emoji support as 3D characters
- Multi-line text support
- Customizable gradient text colors
- Real-time dynamic video recording
- Unlimited text setting storage
- Instant launch without plane detection
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This app allows you to place 3D text in AR space and capture photos and videos. 【Unique Features Not Found in Other Apps】 Full Emoji Support Display not only regular text but also emojis as beautiful 3D characters. Create colorful and expressive messages. Multi-line Text Support Support for multiple lines of text. Display poems, lyrics, and long messages with beautiful 3D layout. Beautiful Gradients Color your text with custom gradients, not just solid colors. Choose from vertical, horizontal, or diagonal directions. Dynamic Video Recording Record videos in real-time while adjusting text height and distance. Create powerful footage with rotation and zoom effects. Unlimited Text Storage Save unlimited text settings. Access your favorite combinations anytime. Instant Launch No tedious plane detection required. Open the app and immediately start placing 3D text and recording.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 3D Text AR at none against Strings's 2. 3D Text AR also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 19 months). Strings's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Strings sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. 3D Text AR asks for nothing beyond the download.
Strings ships an update every 19 months, 3D Text AR every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Strings | 3D Text AR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.9 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | kota tada | takeshi ogawa |
In-app purchases
Strings
- Premium$4.99
- Treat to Lunch$14.99
3D Text AR
No in-app purchases
