Comparison

Google Cardboard vs Shrek Trivia

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

Head to head
About

Google Cardboard

Experience virtual reality on your iPhone. This app guides you through setting up a compatible viewer and offers initial immersive experiences to explore.

Highlights
  • VR viewer setup
  • Introductory VR experiences
  • iPhone compatibility
  • Cardboard viewer integration
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Cardboard puts virtual reality on your iPhone. The Google Cardboard app helps you set up a Cardboard viewer and includes a few experiences to get you started. To fully enjoy this app you'll need a Cardboard viewer. Learn more and get your own Cardboard viewer at http://g.co/cardboard. Do not use this app while driving, walking, or otherwise by being distracted or disoriented from real world situations that prevent you from obeying traffic or safety laws.

About

Shrek Trivia

Test your knowledge of the "Shrek" universe with this trivia game. Answer questions to prove your expertise and conquer all the challenges presented.

Highlights
  • "Shrek" universe trivia
  • Challenge-based gameplay
  • Knowledge testing
  • Multiple difficulty levels
Features
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Do you think you know everything about "Shrek"? Try our trivia to see if you can pass all challenges.

Screenshots

Google Cardboard4 screens
Shrek Trivia3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shrek Trivia at 100% against Google Cardboard's 27%. Shrek Trivia also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.7). Google Cardboard's advantage is ratings volume (682 vs 4). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Shrek Trivia holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Google Cardboard has 682 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Google Cardboard's written reviews are positive against 100% of Shrek Trivia's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Google Cardboard ships an update every 3 months, Shrek Trivia every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Google Cardboard versus Shrek Trivia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoogle CardboardShrek Trivia
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (682 ratings)4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings682 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGoogleMartin Tseng

Customer experience

Google Cardboard

All ratings598 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews508 reviews
Positive26.6%
Neutral10.0%
Negative63.4%

Shrek Trivia

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Google Cardboard

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Constant spinning/shaking on some devices
  • Crashes and freezes on launch
  • Incompatibility with certain VR headsets

Requested features

4 requests
  • More VR games and interactive experiences
  • Ability to view own photos/videos in VR
  • Support for newer iOS versions
  • Improved navigation and controls

Shrek Trivia

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Google Cardboard

No in-app purchases

None

Shrek Trivia

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Google Cardboard free?
Google Cardboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shrek Trivia free?
Shrek Trivia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Google Cardboard or Shrek Trivia?
Shrek Trivia is rated higher. Google Cardboard averages 2.7 out of 5 from 682 ratings, while Shrek Trivia averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Google Cardboard or Shrek Trivia have ads?
Neither Google Cardboard nor Shrek Trivia shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Google Cardboard or Shrek Trivia?
Google Cardboard ships an update every 3 months, and Shrek Trivia every 2 months. Most recently, Google Cardboard was updated on November 3, 2026 and Shrek Trivia on November 4, 2026.

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