Mirage vs Foxar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mirage
This educational app uses augmented reality to help users learn about 8 simple molecules. Download and print marker sheets from the provided link to interact with the 3D models. Once downloaded, the app functions offline.
- Augmented reality learning
- 3D molecule models
- Learn 8 simple molecules
- Offline functionality
- Chemistry education tool
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Mirage applications are developed for chemistry education. To use this application, you must first download and print the set of markers: http://mirage.ticedu.fr/?p=2324 The application allows to learn 8 simple molecules. Once downloaded, it no longer needs an Internet connection.
Foxar
Explore educational topics and the world around you with interactive visualizations. This app makes complex subjects like the solar system and human anatomy easy to understand for students and curious minds.
- Interactive learning modules
- Explore the Solar System
- Understand the human body
- Learn about matter and sound
- Visualize volcanoes
- Suitable for elementary and middle school
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Welcome to Foxar! Foxar helps you see better to understand better — making school curriculum topics and the world around us easier to grasp. Designed for teachers and students (especially in elementary and middle school), it’s also perfect for anyone curious and eager to explore fascinating subjects: the Solar System, Earth and the Moon, the human body, matter, sound, volcanoes, and many more. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mirage at none against Foxar's 4. Mirage also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 26.4). Foxar's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 14 months) and review sentiment (73% vs 50%). 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. Foxar sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Mirage asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mirage ships an update every 14 months, Foxar weekly. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mirage | Foxar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 73.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 123 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | chardine marc | Foxar |
Customer experience
Mirage
Foxar
In-app purchases
Mirage
No in-app purchases
Foxar
- Foxar+ Monthly$6.991 Month
- Foxar Pro Monthly$6.991 Month
- Foxar+ Annual$49.991 Year
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- Foxar Pro Annual$49.991 Year
