# ARLOOPA vs ARitize

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ARitize at none against ARLOOPA's 13. ARLOOPA's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 28). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ARLOOPA sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. ARitize asks for nothing beyond the download.

ARLOOPA holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ARLOOPA has 1.3K ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 64% of ARLOOPA's written reviews are positive against 67% of ARitize's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ARLOOPA | ARitize |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arloopa-ai-3d-scanner/id935637249/reviews)** | [4.3 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aritize-3d-augmented-reality/id1403521167/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.3K** | 28 |
| Positive reviews | 64.3% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 385 MB | 194 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [ARLOOPA Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/935637248) | [Nextech3D.AI Corporation.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1380340711) |

## What reviewers say

### ARLOOPA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arloopa-ai-3d-scanner/id935637249)

Transform your world with augmented reality. This app lets you scan your surroundings and superimpose 3D digital objects, creating interactive photos and videos. Explore a fantasy world, animate models, and even design custom AR filters.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality scanner, 3D object placement, Create AR videos and photos, Custom AR filter design, Marker-based scanning, Markerless tracking, Geo-location based AR experiences

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Tier 1 (weekly) | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| ARLOOPA PREMIUM - 1 Month | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Tier 1 (monthly) | $7.99 | per month |
| ARLOOPA PREMIUM- 6 Month | $11.99 | per 6 months |
| ARLOOPA PREMIUM - 1 Year | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Tier 1 (yearly) | $49.99 | per year |
| Premium Tier 3 (monthly) | $139.00 | per month |
| ARLOOPA - 5,000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| ARLOOPA - 3 Days Premium | $1.99 | one-time |
| ARLOOPA - 10,000 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| ARLOOPA - 20,000 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| ARLOOPA - 50,000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| ARLOOPA - Lifetime Premium | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for education
- 🤩 Awesome AR experience
- 💯 Best app on the platform
- 🎉 Fun and entertaining

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 💸 Paid features and subscriptions
- 🕰️ Slow loading times
- 🤖 Unrealistic AR models

**Reported bugs**

- Camera issues and crashes on launch
- Difficulty placing and anchoring AR models
- Subscription and purchase problems

**Requested features**

- Add scary and creepy content (e.g., Backrooms, monsters)
- Improve model interaction (e.g., ability to touch/manipulate)
- Expand content library (e.g., more animals, characters, environments)
- Implement video recording and sharing


### ARitize

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aritize-3d-augmented-reality/id1403521167)

Transform 2D objects into 3D experiences using advanced augmented reality. Scan QR codes to create and view interactive 3D learning environments for users of all ages. Developers can access tools to create and publish their own AR content channels.

**Highlights:** View 2D objects as 3D, Augmented Reality Technology, Scan QR codes, Create 3D learning environments, Publish AR Experience Channels, Unity Content Creator Plug In access

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ARLOOPA free?

ARLOOPA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ARitize free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ARLOOPA or ARitize?

ARLOOPA is rated higher. ARLOOPA averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while ARitize averages 4.3 from 28 ratings.

### Do ARLOOPA or ARitize have ads?

Neither ARLOOPA nor ARitize shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ARLOOPA or ARitize?

ARLOOPA ships an update fortnightly, and ARitize fortnightly. Most recently, ARLOOPA was updated on October 16, 2026 and ARitize on September 29, 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.*