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AR VR software

17 products matching your filters. Each one described on the same fields, so two tools can be read against each other rather than against their own marketing.

Showing 117 of 17

  • ARCore logo

    ARCore

    Google's platform for building AR experiences

    Free
    • Android
    • iOS
    • Web
    Part of Google

    4 alternatives · 4 questions answered

  • ARKit logo

    ARKit

    Apple's framework for iOS AR development

    Free
    • iOS
    • macOS
    • VR and AR
    5 integrationsPart of Apple

    4 alternatives · 5 questions answered

  • Engage VR logo

    Engage VR

    VR platform for education and enterprise

    Free plan available
    • VR and AR
    • Windows
    • iOS
    • +1

    4 alternatives · 5 limitations documented

  • Frame VR logo

    Frame VR

    Browser-based VR for collaboration and events

    Free plan available
    • VR and AR
    • Web
    • iOS
    • +1

    4 alternatives

  • Lens Studio logo

    Lens Studio

    Create AR experiences for Snapchat and beyond

    Free
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android
    • +1

    5 alternatives · 5 questions answered

  • Mozilla Hubs logo

    Mozilla Hubs

    Open-source social VR platform for the web

    Free plan available
    • VR and AR
    • Web
    • iOS
    • +1

    4 alternatives · 1 limitation documented

  • Rec Room logo

    Rec Room

    Free-to-play social VR gaming platform

    Free plan available
    • VR and AR
    • Windows
    • iOS
    • +2

    4 alternatives · 1 question answered

  • Snapchat AR logo

    Snapchat AR

    Social AR experiences and filters for everyone

    Free plan available
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android
    • +1
    Part of Snap Inc

    3 alternatives · 3 questions answered

  • Spatial logo

    Spatial

    3D spaces for collaboration and commerce

    Free plan available
    • Web
    • iOS
    • Android
    • +1

    4 alternatives · 2 questions answered

  • Three.js logo

    Three.js

    JavaScript 3D library for WebGL and WebXR

    Free
    • Web
    • macOS
    • Windows
    • +3

    2 alternatives · 4 questions answered

  • Vuforia logo

    Vuforia

    Enterprise AR platform for industrial applications

    From $99/mo
    • Android
    • iOS
    • VR and AR
    • +1
    Part of PTC

    3 alternatives · 3 questions answered

  • Wikitude logo

    Wikitude

    Cross-platform AR SDK for mobile applications

    From €2,490/yr
    • VR and AR
    • iOS
    • Android
    Part of Qualcomm

    4 alternatives · 4 questions answered

  • Xreal Air logo

    Xreal Air

    Wearable AR display glasses for everyday use

    From $199 one-off
    • iOS
    • Android
    • Windows
    • +1

    3 alternatives · 4 questions answered

Head to head

AR VR tools, compared

Pairings from this slice of the directory, each one checked by two reviewers who agreed a buyer would weigh the two against each other.

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Where does this data come from?

Pricing, platforms and feature lists are taken from each vendor's own pages. Limitations, answered questions and alternatives are researched separately and carry a source URL on the page that states them. Every product is described on the same fields, so two tools can be read against each other rather than against their own marketing.

Why are there no star ratings?

Because we did not collect any. Softwr hosts no reviews, and a rating aggregated from somewhere else is not ours to publish as though it were an assessment we made. What is shown instead is what a tool costs, where it runs, and what it is concretely bad at.

How are alternatives chosen?

A researcher proposes them, then two independent reviewers judge one question each: would a buyer evaluating this product seriously consider that one instead. 225 of 1,841 candidates failed and were deleted, including a font inspector matched to a dark mode extension. Only pairings that survived both rounds are published.

Do vendors pay to appear here?

Not to be listed. A vendor can buy a place in the results on the home page, on a category listing or on the catalogue, and where they do the result carries a Sponsored label. Everything not carrying that label is ordered on the same criteria as everything else, and a paid place never changes where an unpaid one lands: the editorial order flows around it. Where a link earns a commission that is disclosed on the page carrying it.

How current is it?

Prices and plan limits move without notice, so treat anything with a number on it as a starting point and check the vendor before you buy. Where a claim could go stale it carries the source it came from, which is the fastest way to tell.