Comparison

AR Archery vs ARm Manipulator

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

Head to head
About

AR Archery

Experience archery in augmented reality, placing targets in various real-world locations like the beach or your living room. Enjoy precise controls, haptic feedback, and high-quality graphics in this immersive AR experience.

Highlights
  • Augmented Reality (ARKit)
  • Placeable targets
  • Haptic feedback
  • Precision controls
  • Customizations
  • High-quality graphics
Features
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Ever used a bow and arrow in Augmented Reality? Well, now you can play archery at the beach, in your living room, school, or at work ( well, maybe not at work or school :P ) Either place the target yourself , or the game will place the target for you, but the game has one more feature that is pretty exciting: - ARKit enabled Augmented Reality - Haptic Feedback - Precision Controls - Customizations - Premium Quality Game - High Quality Graphics - It's LIT Let us know what you think on Instagram or Facebook @mintahgames NOTE: This App is for AR-Kit compatible devices only! For the best experience use an iPhone 7 or your shiny new iPhone X

About

ARm Manipulator

Experience a realistic robotic arm simulation in augmented reality. Control the arm with intuitive virtual controls or external hardware, and explore its mechanics with spatial audio and refined graphics. A free mode allows you to test compatibility before unlocking the full experience with a single purchase.

Highlights
  • Augmented Reality simulation
  • Virtual and hardware controller support
  • Spatial audio
  • Refined graphics
  • Non-AR mode
  • Free trial mode
Features
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ARm Manipulator is a simulation of the classic 1980s robotic toy with an immersive Augmented Reality experience. Version 2.0 utilizes the latest frameworks for improved realism, intuitive controls, and engaging gameplay. Experience precision control using a new virtual interface or use external dual analog hardware controllers. Enjoy the immersive effect of spatial audio, refined graphics, and enhanced mechanics exploration. Switch between Augmented Reality and a new non-AR mode for versatile play. Try Before You Buy: Use Free Mode to ensure compatibility and test controls on your device. Unlock the complete experience—including detailed gameplay and comprehensive mechanics exploration—with a single in-app purchase. This app does require a device that is compatible with Apple's ARKit. This App may include: -Direct links to the internet that can take players away from the game with the potential to browse any web page. If IAP purchase is disabled, these links are disabled. (Parental Control) -The option to make in-app purchases. The bill payer should always be consulted beforehand. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.bp3dapps.com/armprivacy

Screenshots

AR Archery3 screens
ARm Manipulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ARm Manipulator at 5.0 against AR Archery's 4.4. ARm Manipulator also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 6 months). AR Archery's advantage is ratings volume (231 vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. AR Archery sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and ARm Manipulator sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ARm Manipulator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AR Archery has 231 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AR Archery ships an update every 6 months, ARm Manipulator every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
AR Archery versus ARm Manipulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAR ArcheryARm Manipulator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (231 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings231 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size190 MB229 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMintah GamesBP3D, LLC.

Customer experience

AR Archery

All ratings231 ratings
Positive83.5%
Neutral8.7%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

ARm Manipulator

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

AR Archery

One-time6
  • Tiny Package$0.99
  • Small Package$4.99
  • Medium Package$9.99
Show 3 more
  • Large Package$19.99
  • X-Large Package$49.99
  • Huge Package$99.99
2 purchases

ARm Manipulator

One-time2
  • V2$0.99
  • Mechanics And Game$4.99

Questions

Is AR Archery free?
AR Archery is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ARm Manipulator free?
ARm Manipulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AR Archery or ARm Manipulator?
ARm Manipulator is rated higher. AR Archery averages 4.4 out of 5 from 231 ratings, while ARm Manipulator averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do AR Archery or ARm Manipulator have ads?
Neither AR Archery nor ARm Manipulator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AR Archery or ARm Manipulator?
AR Archery ships an update every 6 months, and ARm Manipulator every 4 weeks. Most recently, AR Archery was updated on October 8, 2026 and ARm Manipulator on September 23, 2026.

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