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24 alternatives to Explayn VR

Learning Science by Experience

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Explayn VR launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Experimenters Circuits▲161

   Educational online virtual electricity lab, try for free

   2024 · experimenters.app · its alternatives →

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   I built a refinery simulator game to explain job to my kids▲127

   Hi HN, I’m a chemical engineer and I manage logistics at a refinery down in Texas. Whenever I try to explain downstream operations to people outside the industry (including my kids), I usually get blank stares. I wanted to build something that visualizes the concepts and chemistry of a plant without completely dumbing down the science, so I put together this 5-minute browser game. Here's a simple runthrough: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=is-moBz6upU. I pushed to get through a full product pathway to show the V-804 replay. I am not a software developer by trade, so I relied…

   Mar 2026 · fuelingcuriosity.com · its alternatives →

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   Nanome▲78

   Design and simulate molecules in VR

   2018 · its alternatives →

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   Learning Virtual Reality▲95

   Developing immersive experiences and applications

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   Expedia Virtual Reality Experiences▲65

   Explore your world using virtual reality

   2018 · its alternatives →

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   Engineering K-Lab▲6

   1000+ engineering concepts in one virtual reality lab

   2020 · its alternatives →

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   Design and Simulate Molecules in Virtual Reality▲66

   2018 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

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   WebVR Experiments by Google▲304

   Easily build and share VR experiences on the web!

   2017 · its alternatives →

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   Project Lume▲93

   Explore your 3D Data in VR ⚡️

   2018 · its alternatives →

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    Virtual Chemistry Lab▲2

    Where AI meets chemistry

    Feb 2026 · chemai-puce.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    Odyssey▲301

    AI video you can both watch and interact with in real-time

    2025 · odyssey.ml · its alternatives →

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    Unreal Chemist▲101

    Simulate chemistry lab experiments on your phone

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    CYBER▲111

    3D & VR experiences to show your NFTs, in a click.

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Hacking on a VR desktop inside of a VR desktop [video]▲131

    2019 · spacepub.space · its alternatives →

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    Simulator by GoPractice!▲97

    Learn growth and data-driven product management in Simulator

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    Reason▲134

    Explore new technologies in a real-world Sci-fi adventure

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    CuriosityXR▲132

    Learn with 1M+ 3D models & AI in Mixed Reality

    2024 · curiosityxr.com · its alternatives →

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    Exo360▲105

    Aerial VR Made Simple

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Labo VR Kit▲101

    Nintendo's new VR kit for Labo

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    Scout Labs site▲104

    Simple 3D experience showing off what we've built

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    CINEVR▲95

    A multiplayer 3D movie theater to experience videos in VR

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Google Expeditions▲166

    A virtual reality teaching tool for immersive virtual trips

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Play Turf▲141

    Augmented reality physics sandbox game

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Intugame▲102

    Play any PC game in VR

    2015 · its alternatives →

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