Work · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Holos
Your own web-centric computing space in XR
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Holos launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Augmented reality headset from Microsoft
2015 · learn.microsoft.com · its alternatives →
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Hi HN, My name is George, and I am helping build an office focused VR headset called the “Simula One”. It was discussed recently here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28695455. We have just opened our store for preorders (https://shop.simulavr.com), so that we and our backers can help people replace their old PCs/laptops with more capable VR headsets. We call our headset a “VR Computer” (or a “VRC”) to distinguish it from gaming headsets. When Simula was founded, most people thought the future of VR was in games & entertainment. The truth is that VR offers…
2022 · shop.simulavr.com · its alternatives →
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Facebook Spaces▲499Facebook's social Virtual Reality platform is here!
2017 · facebook.com · its alternatives →
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The first real holographic computing platform, for devs.
2015 · learn.microsoft.com · its alternatives →
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Demo: https://dustinbrett.com Hey HN! I've been building my passion project daedalOS for over 4 years now. The original idea was to give visitors to my website the experience as if they had remotely connected to my personal machine. To do this I decided I would attempt to recreate as much of the functionality as possible. My hope is to keep working on this project for the rest of my life and continue to evolve it's capabilities as technologies progress. Thanks for checking it out!
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Your time deserves more space.
2023 · sightful.com · its alternatives →
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Horizon▲199Couchsurfing/Airbnb within your own trusted network
2015 · horizonapp.co · its alternatives →
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VR-OS▲130A new operating system beyond the limits of your monitor
2020 · matthaeuskrenn.com · its alternatives →
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ZeroSphere▲58AI Gets Its Own Display on your own machine.
Sep 2026 · zerosphere.dev · its alternatives →
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Hubs by Mozilla▲105A WebVR experiment from Mozilla Mixed Reality
2018 · support.mozilla.org · its alternatives →
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A new platform built for headsets and glasses
2024 · blog.google · its alternatives →
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Hollider▲106A screen for holographic video calls, shows, and streams
2021 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
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