Sandbox AR
Discovery Education Inc. Education iPad
Sandbox AR is a free Education app for iPad by Discovery Education Inc. Rated 4.8/5 from 16 ratings. Requires iOS 14.0. Updated July 7, 2025.
- Rating
- 4.8
- 16 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 1.6 GB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Jul 7
- 2025 · v1.4
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About Sandbox AR
--- Multi award-winning augmented reality maker app --- - BETT Awards 2023 Best AR/VR ! - GESS Awards 2023 Best Digital XR / VR / AI Product - spaces4learning New Product Award 2022 ! -- What is Sandbox? -- Experience, build, and explore in AR with Discovery Education Sandbox. Designed as a companion to the award-winning Discovery Education Experience learning platform, bring immersive technology and content into the classroom. Choose from hundreds of models and create a virtual world to experience and share with fellow students and teachers. Use life size mode to scale up and walk inside your own creation! -- Features -- • Create, build and explore in augmented reality. • Explore creations in life-size scale! • Share your sandboxes with other users with a simple QR code. • Capture snapshots and videos of your sandbox. -- Enhanced features for DE:X subscribers -- As a Discovery Education Experience or Espresso subscriber, access additional features to add teacher audio descriptions to sandboxes and add links to your own curated resources on Experience or Espresso. Integrate with studio boards and access future additional model packs.
Ratings & reviews
4.8
16 ratings
What’s new
Version 1.4 · Updated July 7, 2025
Bug fixes Added human occlusion option
App privacy
The developer, Discovery Education Inc., reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data, Other Diagnostic Data
- User Content: Gameplay Content, Audio Data
- Identifiers: User ID
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality, Other Purposes
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