Comparison

Jellyfish AR/VR vs Real Fish Simulator

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

Head to head
About

Jellyfish AR/VR

Experience jellyfish in augmented and virtual reality. View them around you, take photos with them, and even have them follow faces. Use a VR box for an immersive 3D experience or sync with friends.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality jellyfish viewing
  • Virtual reality 3D mode
  • Take photos with jellyfish
  • Face detection for interactive jellyfish
  • Load custom jellyfish data via iCloud
  • Synchronize VR content with friends
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Jellyfish AR/VR is AR/VR app of jellyfish. You can watch jellyfishes around you by rotating your iOS device. You can switch view mode by tapping switch icon(right bottom of the screen). By switching to side-by-side mode, you can watch jellyfishes in 3D using a VR box for iPhone. You can also take photos with jellyfishes(camera icon). Front and back camera overlay is now supported. By tapping face icon(right middle of the screen) in camera mode, you can turn on face detection. Jellyfishes will follow faces!! 3D lens mode is for clip-on 3D lens for iPhone. You can take VR photo with jellyfish overlay. 360 degree mode is the same rendering mode as 360 deg movies. It's just for displaying. There are three types of jellyfishes. You can grow jellyfishes via Jellyfish(another app). You can download data from Jellyfish via iCloud and view your own jellyfishes!! There are several kinds of jellyfish you can watch only by this way. You can load jellyfish data from iCloud by tapping cloud icon(left top of the screen). You can change VR settings by VR config icon(left bottom of the screen). You can synchronize contents between multiple iOS devices by tapping sync icon(left middle of the screen) at the same time. Enjoy the same VR contents with your friends/family.

About

Real Fish Simulator

Embark on an underwater adventure as a fish, exploring the ocean's depths. Navigate challenges, evade predators, and complete missions to survive. Experience a realistic ocean environment with dynamic movements and aquatic landscapes.

Highlights
  • Escape from sharks
  • Rescue sea creatures
  • Break free from aquarium
  • Realistic ocean environment
  • Simple & smooth controls
  • Underwater effects
Features
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Dive into an Epic Underwater Adventure! Explore the depths of the ocean and take control of a brave fish on an unforgettable journey! Face thrilling challenges, escape deadly predators, help sea creatures, and complete daring missions to survive in the vast underwater world. Control your fish and swim in deep sea. There are several sea creatures like sharks, turtles, starfishes and blowfishes. - Escape from Sharks – Outswim and outsmart hungry sharks as you navigate the deep sea. - Rescue Sea Creatures – Help your underwater friends by solving unique missions. - Break Free from the Aquarium – Find a way to shatter the glass and escape back into the wild! - Realistic Ocean Environment – Stunning visuals bring the deep sea to life with dynamic fish movements and aquatic landscapes. - Simple & Smooth Controls – Use the joystick to swim and explore freely in a vast open world. Can You Survive the Ocean? From escaping terrifying sharks to breaking out of captivity, every level brings a new adventure. Experience the thrill of the deep sea and prove your survival skills! Features -Underwater effects. -Sunlight refraction effect -Underwater bubbles. -Moving mosses. -Some fishes. -Some jellyfishes. -Wandering fishes. -Real underwater sounds. How to play Left joystick : Move forward and backward. Turn left or right while moving. Screen Right Side : Turn up or down and also turn left or right. Swim trough the glowing worms to eat. Best audio experienced with headphones.

Screenshots

Jellyfish AR/VR4 screens
Real Fish Simulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Jellyfish AR/VR at 4.3 against Real Fish Simulator's 2.7. Jellyfish AR/VR also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and review sentiment (60% vs 28%). Real Fish Simulator's advantage is ratings volume (119 vs 3) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. Real Fish Simulator sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Jellyfish AR/VR asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jellyfish AR/VR holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Real Fish Simulator has 119 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Jellyfish AR/VR's written reviews are positive against 28% of Real Fish Simulator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jellyfish AR/VR ships an update every 3 months, Real Fish Simulator monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Jellyfish AR/VR versus Real Fish Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJellyfish AR/VRReal Fish Simulator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings) — better2.7 (119 ratings)
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews — better28.4% of reviews
Number of ratings3119 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB312 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKENSHI DOINeonWings

Customer experience

Jellyfish AR/VR

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%

Real Fish Simulator

All ratings115 ratings
Positive36.5%
Neutral7.0%
Negative56.5%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive28.4%
Neutral10.4%
Negative61.2%

In-app purchases

None

Jellyfish AR/VR

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Real Fish Simulator

One-time10
  • 250 Golds$0.99
  • 500 Golds$1.99
  • Starter Pack (Stackable)$1.99
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  • 800 Golds$2.99
  • No Ads$3.99
  • Gold Bundle$3.99
  • 1250 Golds$3.99
  • Ocean Bundle$4.99
  • 2000 Golds$4.99
  • 3500 Golds$5.99

Questions

Is Jellyfish AR/VR free?
Jellyfish AR/VR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Real Fish Simulator free?
Real Fish Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Jellyfish AR/VR or Real Fish Simulator?
Jellyfish AR/VR is rated higher. Jellyfish AR/VR averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Real Fish Simulator averages 2.7 from 119 ratings.
Do Jellyfish AR/VR or Real Fish Simulator have ads?
Both Jellyfish AR/VR and Real Fish Simulator show ads.
Which is updated more often, Jellyfish AR/VR or Real Fish Simulator?
Jellyfish AR/VR ships an update every 3 months, and Real Fish Simulator monthly. Most recently, Jellyfish AR/VR was updated on October 24, 2026 and Real Fish Simulator on October 29, 2026.

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