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Bigscreen vs The Wild

Bigscreen logo

Bigscreen

Software

Watch movies and hang out in VR

From
Free
Rated
-
The Wild logo

The Wild

Software

VR collaboration for architecture and design

From
$50/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Bigscreen has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • They diverge on capability: Bigscreen covers Virtual theaters, The Wild covers Design review.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Bigscreen and The Wild actually diverge.

Attributes where Bigscreen and The Wild differ
AttributeBigscreenThe Wild
Starting priceFree$50/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsVr, Pc, Quest, PsvrVr, Ar, Pc, Quest
Founded20142016

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Bigscreen

  • Virtual theaters
  • Social viewing
  • Desktop streaming
  • 3D movies
  • Pluto TV
  • Paramount+
  • Desktop apps
  • Psvr support

Only in The Wild

  • Design review
  • BIM integration
  • Real-time collaboration
  • Annotations
  • Revit
  • SketchUp
  • Rhino
  • Unity

Both cover

  • Vr support
  • Pc support
  • Quest support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Bigscreen

  • VR Gamingnot The Wild
  • AR Marketingnot The Wild
  • Virtual Trainingnot The Wild
  • 3D Visualizationnot The Wild
  • Immersive Experiencesnot The Wild

The Wild

  • Remote architecture and design team collaboration and design review in VR/AR, now under Autodesk ownershipnot Bigscreen

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Bigscreen

Nothing recorded yet. See the Bigscreen review.

The Wild

  • Shared VR/AR design sessions are limited to 8 simultaneous participants

Pricing, plan by plan

Bigscreen

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Social viewing
    • Private rooms
    • Desktop streaming

The Wild

$50/month
  • Professional$50/month
    • Unlimited projects
    • BIM integration
    • Team features

Which should you pick?

Choose Bigscreen if

  • You need virtual theaters.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Vr, Pc, Quest, Psvr.
  • You also want social viewing.

Choose The Wild if

  • You need design review.
  • You work on Vr, Ar, Pc, Quest.
  • You also want bim integration.

Questions people ask

Is Bigscreen or The Wild better?
Neither clearly leads. Bigscreen starts at Free and The Wild at $50/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Bigscreen or The Wild?
Bigscreen has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Bigscreen and $50/month for The Wild.
Does Bigscreen or The Wild run on more platforms?
Bigscreen runs on Vr, Pc, Quest, Psvr. The Wild runs on Vr, Ar, Pc, Quest.
Can I use Bigscreen for free?
Yes. Bigscreen has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. The Wild starts at $50/month.
What is Bigscreen best used for?
Bigscreen is most often used for vr gaming, ar marketing, virtual training, 3d visualization. Of those, vr gaming and ar marketing are not what The Wild is typically brought in for.
What can Bigscreen do that The Wild cannot?
Bigscreen covers Virtual theaters, Social viewing, Desktop streaming, 3D movies. The Wild covers Design review, BIM integration, Real-time collaboration, Annotations. Both handle Vr support, Pc support, Quest support.

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