Comparison

Dinosaur 3D vs 4DKid Explorer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Dinosaur 3D

Explore an extinct world with realistic 3D dinosaurs using augmented reality. Interact with creatures, learn about their behavior, and capture memorable photos.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality dinosaur encounters
  • Adjustable dinosaur size
  • Interactive dinosaur behaviors
  • Educational dinosaur commentary
  • AR photography
  • Multiple dinosaur species
Features
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9 kinds of dinosaurs and integrated package. Meet in the virtual world of an extinct dinosaur , take a picture with AR Camera Experience the rich became much lighter than conventional 3D real dinosaur dinosaurs (Ankylosaurus, Carnotaurus, Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops, Stegosaurus, Spinosaurus, Parasaurolophus, Velociraptor) Dinosaurs 3D apps are available to adjust the size of the dinosaur by zooming out with a simple touch. You can drag observe the dinosaurs from different angles. Dinosaurs 3D app is a fun action AR and 7 great pictures can be taken using the camera. Support all the features of traditional and dinosaur 3D app has been optimized to go well back in the low end. Children can be studied through the explanation of things together and wonder about the real behavior of the dinosaur dinosaurs Experience in the virtual world, meet the dinosaurs, such as the actual + Various features dinosaur 3D - When you touch the screen, the reaction in the direction of a dinosaur touch - Head, legs, torso, touching the tail, you can see the commentary on dinosaurs and fun action - Give the meat to a dinosaur - Give the herbage to a dinosaur - I have turned into a dinosaur fart - Operation of the dinosaur roar or attack - The dinosaur walks - We go beyond the Dinosaurs - Why dinosaurs disappeared + Dinosaur species - Ankylosaurus - Carnotaurus - Stegosaurus - Triceratops - Tyrannosaurus - Spinosaurus - Parasaurolophus - Velociraptor * Supported Languages English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Brazilian, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese

About

4DKid Explorer

Explore a lifelike 3D world to find and learn about dinosaurs. Use VR/AR modes, take photos, and even ride the creatures. Unlock an encyclopedia with fact sheets for a comprehensive prehistoric adventure.

Highlights
  • Lifelike 3D dinosaur exploration
  • Virtual Reality (VR) mode
  • Augmented Reality (AR) mode
  • Rideable dinosaurs
  • Interactive encyclopedia
  • Photo and video capture
  • Drone and car for faster discovery
Features
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"4DKid Explorer: Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals" will have you going in search of dinosaurs in a new adventure from the creators of the "Find Them All” series. Set off in exploration of these fabulous giants in a lifelike 3D world and use the various items available to you to learn more about dinosaurs. Take photos and videos, go diving in search of marine animals, use the drone or the car to find them faster - these are just some of the things you can do in this game aimed at children aged 5-12. And to complete your knowledge, unlock the encyclopaedia's fact sheets using the drone and its scanner! For even more fun, you can mount the dinosaurs and ride them... You can use your device in VR (Virtual Reality) mode to guide you or unlock the AR (Augmented Reality) mode so you can see and play around with the dinosaurs using your camera. The game is entirely narrated and the interface has been designed to suit young and older children alike. Why "4DKid Explorer"? -> 4D because the game is in 3D with a VR mode as well as an AR mode -> Kid because it is for children (vocal guide, simple commands and parental control) -> Explorer because the game is in the First Person perspective and the goal is to explore the world to find a task’s animals or items. You can try out the game for free through 10 missions. The complete version contains 40 missions and is available as an in-app purchase or from the store.

Screenshots

Dinosaur 3D4 screens
4DKid Explorer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Dinosaur 3D at Free against 4DKid Explorer's $4.99. Dinosaur 3D also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). 4DKid Explorer's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, update cadence, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Dinosaur 3D is free to download; 4DKid Explorer costs $4.99 up front. Dinosaur 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 4DKid Explorer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

4DKid Explorer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Dinosaur 3D's written reviews are positive against 83% of 4DKid Explorer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dinosaur 3D ships an update every 3 months, 4DKid Explorer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Dinosaur 3D versus 4DKid Explorer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDinosaur 3D4DKid Explorer
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.0 (22 ratings)4.7 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB309 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperdayYom ( '')/philippe Bobis

Customer experience

Dinosaur 3D

All ratings22 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative27.3%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

4DKid Explorer

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dinosaur 3D

One-time1
  • Ad removed when payment$4.99
None

4DKid Explorer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dinosaur 3D free?
Dinosaur 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 4DKid Explorer free?
4DKid Explorer costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dinosaur 3D or 4DKid Explorer?
4DKid Explorer is rated higher. Dinosaur 3D averages 4.0 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while 4DKid Explorer averages 4.7 from 13 ratings.
Do Dinosaur 3D or 4DKid Explorer have ads?
Dinosaur 3D shows ads; 4DKid Explorer does not.
Which is updated more often, Dinosaur 3D or 4DKid Explorer?
Dinosaur 3D ships an update every 3 months, and 4DKid Explorer every 2 months. Most recently, Dinosaur 3D was updated on November 1, 2026 and 4DKid Explorer on November 3, 2026.

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