Freight Elevator VR vs Planetarium VR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Freight Elevator VR
Experience a thrilling virtual reality descent in an old freight elevator. Interact with the keypad to initiate a terrifying plunge down the shaft. This immersive VR experience requires a stereoscopic viewer.
- Virtual reality experience
- Interactive keypad controls
- Frightening elevator descent
- Stereoscopic viewer required
- Immersive horror theme
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*** Important: this VR experience requires a cardboard or a similar stereoscopic viewer *** An old rusted freight elevator is waiting for you! Look at the keypad to begin the experience and let the freight elevator become a “fright elevator”! The cabin will go out of control and you will be thrown down the shaft… Are you ready? For more information: http://www.freightelevator.eu
Planetarium VR
Explore the night sky with this virtual planetarium. Using your device's GPS and sensors, you can identify constellations and over 3000 stars. It supports VR Cardboard for an immersive experience and offers options for viewing the sky in different scenarios.
- View over 3000 stars
- Identify 88 constellations
- Uses GPS and advanced sensors
- Cardboard VR support
- Simulates diurnal motion
- Adjustable viewing locations
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have a view of Starry sky over a device "Planetarium VR" is using gps and advanced sensor. Only holding the device in the sky, you can see the constellations. "Planetarium VR" is "Cardboard" supported. "Planetarium VR" is equipped with a variety of options. -view the starry sky in the waterside. -Best in a dark place. ■function -stellar to be displayed more than 3000. -using gps and advanced sensor. -Display all of the stars and constellations, apply regardless of the Northern Hemisphere or the Southern Hemisphere. -Display 88 kinds of constellations -"Cardboard" supported. ■Option "Planetarium VR" is equipped with a variety of options. 【constellations】 It appears constellation near the starry sky that looked up. 【Diurnal motion】 advance the time in 15-second intervals. 【Waterside】 view the starry sky in the waterside. 【Night】 Best in a dark place. 【Location】 Using a GPS, calculate the starry sky and the constellation position of the current location.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Freight Elevator VR at none against Planetarium VR's 1. Freight Elevator VR also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months) and review sentiment (61% vs 41%). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Planetarium VR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Freight Elevator VR asks for nothing beyond the download.
Freight Elevator VR holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Freight Elevator VR's written reviews are positive against 41% of Planetarium VR's.
Freight Elevator VR ships an update weekly, Planetarium VR every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Freight Elevator VR | Planetarium VR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (5 ratings) — better | 3.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 61.1% of reviews — better | 41.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 5 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 395 MB | 141 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Forge Reply | Taosoftware Inc. |
Customer experience
Freight Elevator VR
Planetarium VR
In-app purchases
Freight Elevator VR
No in-app purchases
Planetarium VR
- Solar system planets$1.99
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