Commerce · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Portals

Virtual Worlds with Real Revenue

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Portals launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Portal▲139

   A virtual world with spatial video-chat to be together

   2021 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   CYBER▲111

   3D & VR experiences to show your NFTs, in a click.

   2021 · oncyber.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Betterverse▲71

   A virtual world making a real difference

   2022 · betterverse.app · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Virtual Fitter▲73

   NFT marketplace, social media and AR/VR digital showroom

   2021 · elijahroyaie.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Amazon Sumerian▲216

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

   2017 · aws.amazon.com · its alternatives →

6. 6AR
   Augmented reality apps made hands-on interactive▲52

   2022 · portalble.cs.brown.edu · its alternatives →

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   Meta Quest▲188

   Draw in the real world using VR headset

   2018 · meta.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Portalble▲71

   Augmented reality apps made hands-on interactive

   2022 · portalble.cs.brown.edu · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Portal▲156

   Escape around the world with beautiful & immersive ambience

   2020 · portal.app · its alternatives →

10. 10
    PlayCanvas▲90

    Create amazing games, AR and VR using just your browser!

    2015 · playcanvas.com · its alternatives →

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    in3D▲266

    Digitize yourself, try digital looks, and have fun in AR

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    display.land▲243

    Capture and edit reality

    2019 · get.display.land · its alternatives →

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    Portal▲181

    Hey HN, I'm Zach, founder of Portal. Portal lets you share a live sandbox browser session as a link. Try it here: https://www.makeportals.com/try Instead of asking someone to sign up, install software, or book a demo for user research, onboarding, or sales, you send a link and they interact with the real product in a sandboxed browser environment, then you get session replays. Each viewer gets a fresh remote browser instance that starts from a defined state (URL, cookies, extensions, local files, etc). Sessions are isolated and expire automatically. The sessions have…

    Feb 2026 · makeportals.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Metaverse Resources▲103

    A collection of curated metaverse resources

    2021 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Pee World VR▲130

    Go virtually anywhere

    2016 · peeworldvr.com · its alternatives →

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    Spatial▲200

    The Metaverse for NFT galleries & exhibitions

    2021 · spatial.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Virtuali▲164

    Meet people, create an avatar & experience a virtual world

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Minecraft Earth▲165

    Pokemon Go for Minecraft

    2019 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Play Turf▲141

    Augmented reality physics sandbox game

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    SnowX▲102

    The 3D NFT marketplace for VR headsets

    2022 · sidequestvr.com · its alternatives →

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    AR/VR at the i-lab: Building And Growing an AR/VR Startup▲61

    Advice to get a VR or AR startup off the ground

    2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

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    GeoGebra Augmented Reality▲67

    Place math objects on any surface and take screenshots.

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    VRChat▲116

    Create and play in virtual worlds with others

    2018 · hello.vrchat.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Ideal Reality▲89

    AR and VR resources for designers and creators

    2021 · its alternatives →

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