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24 alternatives to Polylens

Affordable Augmented Reality Device

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Polylens launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Metaverse▲197

   Democratized augmented reality platform: AR for everyone!

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   TriLens▲154

   Change lenses in the blink of an eye

   2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Seene 2.0▲124

   Share life in 3D

   2014 · snap.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Polymo▲68

   A better place for photos.

   2014 · refineryfitnesspdx.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   iTagged▲63

   Tag and discover the world via augmented reality

   2015 · itagged.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   CameraLends▲76

   Peer-to-peer camera rental

   2014 · cameralends.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Microsoft Hololens▲211

   Augmented reality headset from Microsoft

   2015 · learn.microsoft.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   mimesys▲126

   Record "holographic memories" for VR and AR

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Alpha Glass▲91

   Casual AR smart glasses

   2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Olloclip▲65

    Advanced optic lenses for iPhone and Android

    2015 · olloclip.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    CUBE▲139

    Mobile projector

    2016 · rif6.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Going Deep 175 - Robert Scoble on AR & VR▲82

    Tech blogger talks Apple, AR/VR and HoloLens.

    2017 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    EyeFly3D▲57

    The first glasses-free mobile 3D for iPhone

    2015 · eyefly3d.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Meta 2 DK▲5

    Augmented Reality glasses

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Mira Prism▲97

    Minimalist, untethered, smartphone-powered AR headset

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Analyse Asia 100: The Dawn of Augmented & Virtual Reality with Ben Bajarin▲57

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

    2016 · blcw.me · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Figment VR▲148

    A virtual reality viewer built into an iPhone case

    2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    to.be Camera▲152

    The Augmented Reality Camera

    2014 · to.be · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Mira SDK▲116

    Start building premium Augmented Reality

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    XO▲44

    Augmented reality cards

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Perch▲70

    A New Paradigm for Product Display

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    LensPass▲96

    Coordinate VR screenings on multiple devices

    2017 · welens.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    EyeEm 4.2▲117

    Photography app and community with Missions

    2014 · freepik.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Meta - AR Glasses▲73

    The first holographic interface.

    2013 · opticsmag.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 →