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Prospect vs TravelPerk

TravelPerk
Software
Corporate travel booking and expense management platform with policy controls
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- On request
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The short version
- Each has a real cost: Prospect no longer available as a standalone product; has been discontinued and replaced by other solutions; TravelPerk pricing not transparently disclosed; organisations must request quotes and calculators to understand costs
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Prospect and TravelPerk actually diverge.
| Attribute | Prospect | TravelPerk |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $225/month | On request |
| Pricing model | Unknown | usage-based |
| Platforms | VR Headsets (Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Meta Quest) | Web, iOS, Android, API |
| Founded | 2014 | Unknown |
Identical on both: free tier (No), 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 Prospect
- BIM visualization
- Real-scale viewing
- Collaboration
- Annotations
- Revit
- SketchUp
- Rhino
- Navisworks
Only in TravelPerk
Nothing recorded that Prospect does not also cover.
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Prospect
- VR Gamingnot TravelPerk
- AR Marketingnot TravelPerk
- Virtual Trainingnot TravelPerk
- 3D Visualizationnot TravelPerk
- Immersive Experiencesnot TravelPerk
TravelPerk
- Multinational enterprises consolidating travel and expense managementnot Prospect
- Professional services and consulting firms managing frequent traveller reimbursementnot Prospect
- Financial services and technology companies with strict spend controlsnot Prospect
- Event coordination and meeting logistics for hybrid teamsnot Prospect
- Companies seeking to reduce travel costs through policy enforcement and negotiated ratesnot Prospect
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Prospect
- No longer available as a standalone product; has been discontinued and replaced by other solutions
- Acquisition by The Wild in 2021 resulted in product discontinuation and transition to Workshop XR
- No ongoing development, bug fixes, or feature updates since acquisition
TravelPerk
- Pricing not transparently disclosed; organisations must request quotes and calculators to understand costs
- Travel supplier inventory limited to partnerships (178 countries); less coverage than global GDS systems (Galileo, Sabre, Amadeus)
- Requires integration setup with ERP and accounting systems; no standalone use for non-integrated workflows
- Geographic limitations: primarily serves US, Canada, and EU; emerging market coverage is limited
- Cashback programmes (Perk Card, Lodge Card) require company adoption; employee reimbursement workflows less developed
Pricing, plan by plan
Prospect
$225/month- Team$350/month
- Multiuser VR collaboration
- Design review tools
- Voice communication
TravelPerk
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the TravelPerk review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Prospect if
- You need bim visualization.
- You work on VR Headsets (Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Meta Quest).
- You also want real-scale viewing.
Questions people ask
- Is Prospect or TravelPerk better?
- Neither clearly leads. Prospect starts at $225/month and TravelPerk at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Prospect or TravelPerk?
- Prospect starts at $225/month and TravelPerk at On request.
- Does Prospect or TravelPerk run on more platforms?
- Prospect runs on VR Headsets (Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Meta Quest). TravelPerk runs on Web, iOS, Android, API.
- What is Prospect best used for?
- Prospect is most often used for vr gaming, ar marketing, virtual training, 3d visualization. Of those, vr gaming and ar marketing are not what TravelPerk is typically brought in for.
- What can Prospect do that TravelPerk cannot?
- Prospect covers BIM visualization, Real-scale viewing, Collaboration, Annotations.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Prospect: What is Prospect by IrisVR?
Prospect was an immersive VR application that converted 3D design files from Revit, Rhino, SketchUp, and Navisworks into virtual reality walkthroughs with one click. It enabled AEC teams to conduct design reviews, collaborate in VR, and present projects to clients immersively.
SourceTravelPerk: What is included in Perk's travel booking service?
Perk covers flights, hotels, trains, and car rentals across 178 countries with special corporate rates. The platform includes 24/7 travel support for disruptions and automatic rebooking for flight delays.
SourceProspect: Is Prospect still available?
No. Prospect by IrisVR was acquired by The Wild in February 2021 and has been discontinued. Autodesk Workshop XR is now the recommended successor for AEC teams migrating from Prospect.
SourceTravelPerk: How does Perk's expense management integrate with accounting systems?
Perk captures receipts, categorises expenses, and syncs to ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite) for streamlined invoice reconciliation and reporting.
SourceProspect: How was Prospect priced?
Prospect's Team plan cost approximately $350 per workstation per month when billed annually. Earlier pricing information from 2020 showed starting prices around $225. Custom enterprise pricing was available.
SourceTravelPerk: Does Perk offer corporate cards?
Yes. Perk provides two corporate card programmes: Perk Card and Lodge Card with uncapped cashback on qualifying travel and dining purchases, reducing net spend.
SourceProspect: What VR headsets did Prospect support?
Prospect was compatible with major VR headsets including Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and later Meta Quest. Support depended on the runtime and connection method available.
SourceProspect: What was Prospect's biggest advantage?
Prospect's one-click conversion from native design files (Revit, Rhino, SketchUp) into immersive VR experiences was its primary value proposition, enabling non-VR specialists to easily create compelling design reviews and client presentations.
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