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24 alternatives to Oculus Go

Pioneering the Frontier of VR

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Oculus Go launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   a16z - Mapping the Future of Virtual Reality▲83

   What that looks and feels like

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2LV
   LÖVR – VR framework for Lua▲131

   2017 · lovr.org · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Oculus Go▲427

   $199 Standalone VR headset from Oculus (no PC!)

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   MVP - 46: Advanced Dungeons and WiFi▲54

   D&D comes to VR

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   ResearchVR 007 - The Glass ceiling in VR ecosystems EU vs. US▲54

   glass ceiling in European virtual reality ecosystem ;)

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Analyse Asia 100: The Dawn of Augmented & Virtual Reality with Ben Bajarin▲57

   Augmented & Virtual Reality (AR/VR) & Upcoming Apple Event

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Birdly▲94

   An attempt to fly with Oculus Rift

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Drift▲71

   The first bullet simulator for VR

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Survios▲70

   Oculus meets Wii meets Kinect. On Steroids.

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Learning Virtual Reality▲95

    Developing immersive experiences and applications

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    The Visitor▲58

    A short horror experience for the Oculus Rift

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12NA
    Navi: An Open-Source VR Input Innovation Using Your Smartphone▲5

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Sketchfab VR trends▲96

    A comprehensive overview on the state of VR

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14AW
    A webrtc library for writing multi-user virtual reality in the browser▲52

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    mimesys▲126

    Record "holographic memories" for VR and AR

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    VR Theory▲7

    A Slack communty for VR/AR enthusiasts

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17SA
    Swift and VR – Google Cardboard Ported to Swift and iOS▲64

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Vrse▲23

    Expanding Universe of Virtual Reality Experiences on Mobile

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    LÖVR▲8

    A simple framework for creating VR

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Will VR make us better humans?▲105

    An illustrated explainer, from Hardbound.

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    The Launch▲75

    A short VR experience presented by VRB

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    PolyDome VR▲59

    A VR music experience

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23LP
    Live-programmable voxel landscape in WebVR▲44

    2015 · primroseeditor.com · its alternatives →

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    Designing Virtual Worlds▲61

    The most comprehensive treatment of virtual world design

    2015 · 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 →