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24 alternatives to Layar

Quick & easy self-service augmented reality

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Layar launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Metaverse▲197

   Democratized augmented reality platform: AR for everyone!

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   DEVAR▲67

   Innovative educational AR platform for kids

   2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Alpha Glass▲91

   Casual AR smart glasses

   2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Augment▲92

   Augmented reality as a sales tool

   2015 · augment.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Astral▲129

   A social network for augmented reality 📍

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   CatchAR▲131

   The front page of the Augmented Reality world 👓

   2018 · catchar.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Meta 2 Dev Kit▲82

   The most immersive augmented reality on the planet

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Gabsee▲148

   Express yourself through your avatar in Augmented Reality

   2017 · gabsee.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Oak▲225

   Turn your table into an Augmented Reality playground

   2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    to.be Camera▲152

    The Augmented Reality Camera

    2014 · to.be · its alternatives →

11. 11
    iTagged▲63

    Tag and discover the world via augmented reality

    2015 · itagged.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    OUTTA▲99

    Make & discover virtual spaces at real world locations

    2016 · outta.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    A-Frame▲155

    Building blocks for the virtual reality web

    2015 · aframe.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    MyWebAR 2.0▲85

    The easiest way to create webAR

    2020 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Miso Happy▲119

    One selfie turns you into a 3D AR character

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    WebAR▲66

    Build your personal WebAR solution

    2022 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    WakingApp Realities▲126

    Easy DIY AR / VR content creation platform

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    UniteAR▲72

    Create custom AR Apps in just one click

    2021 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    ZapWorks▲6

    AR made easy

    2016 · zap.works · its alternatives →

20. 20
    SpaceAR▲12

    Quick & affordable augmented reality for Ecommerce

    2024 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Escher Reality▲93

    The most advanced Augmented Reality API

    2017 · escherreality.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Size.link▲138

    A simple web app for viewing product dimensions in AR

    2020 · size.link · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Toonstar▲99

    Express your cartoon self! LIVESTREAM as a TOONSTAR!

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Seene 2.0▲124

    Share life in 3D

    2014 · snap.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →