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The Wild vs Bigscreen

The Wild logo

The Wild

Software

VR collaboration for architecture and design

From
$50/month
Rated
-
Bigscreen logo

Bigscreen

Software

Watch movies and hang out in VR

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

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

Where they differ

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

Attributes where The Wild and Bigscreen differ
AttributeThe WildBigscreen
Starting price$50/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsVr, Ar, Pc, QuestVr, Pc, Quest, Psvr
Founded20162014

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 The Wild

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

Only in Bigscreen

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

Both cover

  • Vr support
  • Pc support
  • Quest support

What people use each for

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

The Wild

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

Bigscreen

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

Where each one falls short

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

The Wild

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

Bigscreen

Nothing recorded yet. See the Bigscreen review.

Pricing, plan by plan

The Wild

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

Bigscreen

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

Which should you pick?

Choose The Wild if

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

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.

Questions people ask

Is The Wild or Bigscreen better?
Neither clearly leads. The Wild starts at $50/month and Bigscreen at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, The Wild or Bigscreen?
Bigscreen has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $50/month for The Wild and Free for Bigscreen.
Does The Wild or Bigscreen run on more platforms?
The Wild runs on Vr, Ar, Pc, Quest. Bigscreen runs on Vr, Pc, Quest, Psvr.
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 The Wild best used for?
The Wild is most often used for remote architecture and design team collaboration and design review in vr/ar, now under autodesk ownership. Of those, remote architecture and design team collaboration and design review in vr/ar, now under autodesk ownership is not what Bigscreen is typically brought in for.
What can The Wild do that Bigscreen cannot?
The Wild covers Design review, BIM integration, Real-time collaboration, Annotations. Bigscreen covers Virtual theaters, Social viewing, Desktop streaming, 3D movies. Both handle Vr support, Pc support, Quest support.

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