4D VIEWR vs Be AR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
4D VIEWR
Experience augmented and virtual reality by bringing enhanced products to life. Point your device's camera at special images to unlock interactive 4D scenes with videos and exploration.
- Augmented reality viewing
- Virtual reality experiences
- Interactive 4D scenes
- Watch videos within scenes
- Explore enhanced products
- Scan 4D VIEWR-enhanced images
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This is the 4D VIEWR app. It's an augmented/ virtual reality viewing app. Use this app to bring 4D VIEWR-enhanced products to life in epic 4D. Directions: 1. Download the 4D VIEWR app onto your iPhone/ iPad. 2. Running the 4D VIEWR app, point your iPhone/ iPad's camera at a 4D VIEWR-enhanced image. (Scannable 4D media is available in the menu area of the 4D VIEWR app) 3. Each 4D scene has something unique on it. Watch videos, tap on buttons, explore... find scannable media at: 4dviewr.com/free-gallery for more information, go to www.4dviewr.com/support
Be AR
Transform any printed material into a digital experience. Scan items with the app's logo to unlock videos, online shopping, audio, photo galleries, 3D objects, and app downloads. It's a simple way to bring paper to life with interactive content.
- Scan printed materials
- Unlock multimedia content
- Watch videos
- Shop online
- Interact with 3D objects
- Download applications
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Be AR - Realtà Aumentata is the application that allows you to make any type of material digital. Scan advertising campaigns and magazines, brochures and catalogs, tshirts and shoppers that bear the Be AR - Realtà Aumentata logo and live a multimedia experience: you can watch videos, shop online, listen to audio files, browse photo galleries, play with 3D objects, download applications and much more. Having fun and deepening with Be AR - Realtà Aumentata is very simple: open the app - frame the material withthe app logo - enjoy the multimedia content. Are you ready for a new multimedia experience? Start now to give paper the power of digital!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Be AR at every 2 months against 4D VIEWR's every 8 months. Be AR also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, 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.
4D VIEWR ships an update every 8 months, Be AR every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 4D VIEWR | Be AR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better | 80.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 267 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dennis Pinheiro | SPAM Srl |
Customer experience
4D VIEWR
Be AR
In-app purchases
4D VIEWR
No in-app purchases
Be AR
No in-app purchases
