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Prospect vs Whiteboard.fish

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Prospect

Proposals

VR for architectural visualization

From
$225/month
Rated
-
W

Whiteboard.fish

Remote Work

Lightweight digital whiteboard

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Whiteboard.fish has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • They diverge on capability: Prospect covers BIM visualization, Whiteboard.fish covers Drawing tools.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Prospect and Whiteboard.fish actually diverge.

Attributes where Prospect and Whiteboard.fish differ
AttributeProspectWhiteboard.fish
Starting price$225/monthFree
Pricing modelUnknownfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsVR Headsets (Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Meta Quest)Web, Mobile
CategoryProposalsRemote Work
Founded20142015

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

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 Whiteboard.fish

  • Drawing tools
  • Shapes
  • Text
  • Sharing links
  • Export
  • Web support
  • Mobile support

What people use each for

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

Prospect

  • VR Gamingnot Whiteboard.fish
  • AR Marketingnot Whiteboard.fish
  • Virtual Trainingnot Whiteboard.fish
  • 3D Visualizationnot Whiteboard.fish
  • Immersive Experiencesnot Whiteboard.fish

Whiteboard.fish

  • Video Conferencingnot Prospect
  • Team Collaborationnot Prospect
  • Project Managementnot 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

Whiteboard.fish

Nothing recorded yet. See the Whiteboard.fish review.

Pricing, plan by plan

Prospect

$225/month
  • Team$350/month
    • Multiuser VR collaboration
    • Design review tools
    • Voice communication

Whiteboard.fish

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Basic whiteboard
    • Sharing
    • Export

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.

Choose Whiteboard.fish if

  • You need drawing tools.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want shapes.

Questions people ask

Is Prospect or Whiteboard.fish better?
Neither clearly leads. Prospect starts at $225/month and Whiteboard.fish at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Prospect or Whiteboard.fish?
Whiteboard.fish has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $225/month for Prospect and Free for Whiteboard.fish.
Does Prospect or Whiteboard.fish run on more platforms?
Prospect runs on VR Headsets (Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Meta Quest). Whiteboard.fish runs on Web, Mobile.
Can I use Whiteboard.fish for free?
Yes. Whiteboard.fish has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Prospect starts at $225/month.
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 Whiteboard.fish is typically brought in for.
What can Prospect do that Whiteboard.fish cannot?
Prospect covers BIM visualization, Real-scale viewing, Collaboration, Annotations. Whiteboard.fish covers Drawing tools, Shapes, Text, Sharing links.

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.

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Prospect: 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.

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Prospect: 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.

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Prospect: 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.

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Prospect: 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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