# marq+ vs VIVE Manager

The clearest difference is rating: marq+ at 5.0 against VIVE Manager's 1.9. marq+ also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). VIVE Manager's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

marq+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VIVE Manager has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

marq+ ships an update every 5 weeks, VIVE Manager every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | marq+ | VIVE Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marq-plus/id681758165/reviews)** | [1.9 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vive-manager/id1568995919/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **14** |
| Positive reviews | — | 28.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Size | 376 MB | 128 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [arplanet](https://appshunter.io/developer/502783477) | [HTC Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/920371593) |

## What reviewers say

### marq+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marq-plus/id681758165)

Transform everyday objects like magazines and packaging into interactive augmented reality experiences. Simply scan specific images to unlock engaging AR content, bringing a magical and lifelike dimension to your surroundings.

**Highlights:** Transform print media into AR, Interactive AR experiences, Scan specific activity images, Location-based AR integration, Engaging digital content

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### VIVE Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vive-manager/id1568995919)

This app allows you to remotely manage your VR devices, including setup, firmware updates, and Wi-Fi configuration. You can also explore and discover premium VR applications and events directly through the integrated app store.

**Highlights:** Remote device setup, Firmware updates, Wi-Fi configuration, VR AppStore browsing, VR event discovery, Device monitoring

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is marq+ free?

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

### Is VIVE Manager free?

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

### Which has better reviews, marq+ or VIVE Manager?

marq+ is rated higher. marq+ averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while VIVE Manager averages 1.9 from 14 ratings.

### Do marq+ or VIVE Manager have ads?

Both marq+ and VIVE Manager show ads.

### Which is updated more often, marq+ or VIVE Manager?

marq+ ships an update every 5 weeks, and VIVE Manager every 3 months. Most recently, marq+ was updated on September 19, 2026 and VIVE Manager on July 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
