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24 alternatives to Placie

Make your photos come to life with 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. Placie launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Snapchat World Lenses▲302

   Paint the world around you with new 3D experiences

   2017 · snap.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Figment AR▲314

   Turn your world into an augmented funhouse

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Placr▲136

   Dope backgrounds for your video selfies

   2018 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Snap Art▲441

   Snap's augmented reality platform

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   HoloCam▲90

   Augmented reality video for iOS

   2017 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Clipdrop▲582

   Copy and Paste reality with AR + ML.

   2020 · arcopypaste.app · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Limory▲89

   Turn photos into stunning memory videos with AR

   2023 · limory.app · its alternatives →

8. 8
   StickerX▲277

   Create personal memes and stickers

   2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   IRL▲77

   Play in real life with friends using AR

   2022 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Just a Line for iOS▲124

    Make simple drawings in augmented reality and share

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Face Drop AR▲101

    Augmented reality selfie app for iOS

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Snappables, by Snapchat▲160

    Bringing AR games to Snapchat

    2018 · snap.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Snapchat Lens Studio▲330

    An AR platform for creatives

    2017 · easylens.snapchat.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    PictureThat▲162

    Fill your walls with art and photos in AR 🎨

    2017 · picturethat.io · its alternatives →

15. 15
    SticStac▲23

    Capture, edit and share your everyday moments in AR

    2021 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Membit▲152

    Pin photos to 3d space with augmented reality

    2017 · membit.co · its alternatives →

17. 17
    TapMeasure▲166

    An elegant AR utility to measure your space with your iPhone

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    PlaSees▲60

    A fun way to find places of interest near you using AR

    2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    LucidPix▲93

    Create, edit & share 3D photos that stand out

    2020 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    #wordup AR Camera▲149

    Add AR magic in your videos 🎥

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Pixelier▲90

    Print photo with video in Augmented Reality

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Cibo▲201

    Point your camera at a menu and see photos of the dishes.

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    GRAFFITY▲151

    Hangout live with your friends with AR video chat

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    ARnament▲68

    A new instrument for people to communicate with AR

    2018 · apps.apple.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 →