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24 alternatives to Monstuz

Your virtual pet in 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. Monstuz launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   SwapBots▲77

   Augmented reality toys for creative play

   2017 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   CrittARs▲91

   Augmented Reality pets

   2018 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   ZumiGames▲238

   Your AI pet with a mind (and adventures) of its own

   2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   My Mini Pet▲91

   Customized virtual pet of your real pet

   2022 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Metaverse▲197

   Democratized augmented reality platform: AR for everyone!

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   YoPuppet▲104

   Augmented Reality hand puppets

   2019 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Petcube 3.0▲243

   Play laser tag with real pets from your smartphone.

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   AR Dragon▲5

   Augmented Reality Virtual Pet Simulator!

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   MuzzBloc▲68

   AR Toy to bring music learning to life for kids

   2018 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    IRL▲77

    Play in real life with friends using AR

    2022 · its alternatives →

11. 11VP
    Virtual pet game made for my daughter▲256

    2019 · bsawyer.github.io · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Animar 2.0▲113

    Augmented reality tamagotchi with real wild animals

    2019 · its alternatives →

13. 13AW
    A web app to turn photos into 3D AR models.▲191

    2022 · usdz.app · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Amazon Sumerian▲216

    A cloud platform to create VR, AR, and 3D experiences

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Volu by Volograms▲160

    Capture, play & share volumetric 3D holograms on smartphones

    2022 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Oak▲225

    Turn your table into an Augmented Reality playground

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Shazam Codes▲125

    Augmented reality (AR) platform by Shazam

    2017 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    AR Monster T-shirt▲80

    Your halloween t-shirt with a virtual twist. No app needed.

    2018 · its alternatives →

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    PlayAR▲122

    Augmented reality games to get you moving

    2021 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    AR Kitty▲142

    Raising your own kitty on your smartphone

    2018 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Animar▲136

    An Augmented Reality tamagotchi with the real wild animals

    2019 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    elfmonn ▲89

    Ar storytime & vr games for kids

    Nov 2025 · elfmonn.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Brick Valley - My Virtual Pet▲58

    The funniest virtual pet with puzzles in one game! 🎁🐶🔥

    2018 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    MekaMon▲84

    Robotics meets augmented reality meets gaming

    2016 · 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 →