Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Real-life "Portals" using a Projector and a Kinect launched in 2012; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   CUBE▲139

   Mobile projector

   2016 · rif6.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Meta VR Glasses▲70

   A Cinema, Courtside Seat, and Workspace in Just 100 Grams

   30d ago · about.fb.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Periscope Live 360 Video▲124

   A more immersive way to explore the world

   2016 · medium.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Survios▲70

   Oculus meets Wii meets Kinect. On Steroids.

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Beam▲248

   A smart projector that fits in any light socket

   2015 · popexpert.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Motion Array▲62

   Make videos easily.

   2014 · motionarray.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   4K Ultra Short Throw▲70

   A 4K projector concept from Sony

   2014 · sony.co.jp · its alternatives →

8. 8
   mimesys▲126

   Record "holographic memories" for VR and AR

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Sense.ly▲68

   Kinect-powered virtual nurse avatar

   2015 · sensely.com · its alternatives →

10. 102P
    2D Portals▲8

    2016 · blog.applepinegames.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Commonfloor Retina▲68

    The VR way to explore properties

    2015 · commonfloor.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    UO Smart Beam Projector▲139

    2.2" cube projector with a big picture

    2015 · uobeam.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    JustPano▲93

    A platform for exploring the world in virtual reality

    2017 · justpano.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Nimble Sense▲86

    Bring your hands into virtual reality.

    2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    360Fly▲74

    360° panoramic video camera

    2014 · 360fly.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    HoloKit▲191

    Open source mixed reality. Like Google Cardboard for MR.

    2017 · holokit.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Skyview▲68

    Explore the universe.

    2014 · terminaleleven.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Mira Prism▲97

    Minimalist, untethered, smartphone-powered AR headset

    2017 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Polycade▲72

    A modern arcade cabinet

    2015 · polycade.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Tesseract▲103

    Virtual reality headgear designed in India

    2015 · absentiavr.com · its alternatives →

21. 21FR
    Former R&D manager for Xbox Kinect sensors, this is my new project▲28

    2013 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Sony Spatial Reality Display▲87

    $5000 display to see 3D content without glasses

    2020 · sony.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    ScopeAround▲86

    A camera that uncovers new views in your daily life

    2016 · scopearound.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Lightform▲8

    Simplified projection mapping for augmented reality

    2017 · lightform.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 →