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24 alternatives to Snapchat Lens Studio

An AR platform for creatives

Snapchat Lens Studio is an augmented reality development platform that enables creators to build AR experiences for Snapchat. Users can design interactive filters and effects, such as animated objects and face… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Snapchat Lens Studio launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Facebook AR Studio▲383

   Facebook's developer platform for Augmented Reality

   2017 · spark.meta.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Snap Art▲441

   Snap's augmented reality platform

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Snapchat World Lenses▲302

   Paint the world around you with new 3D experiences

   2017 · snap.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Snap Kit▲411

   Grow your app with Snapchat’s best features

   2018 · developers.snap.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Snappables, by Snapchat▲160

   Bringing AR games to Snapchat

   2018 · snap.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Creative Studio, from Snap▲319

   Geofilter templates for any occasion

   2017 · businesshelp.snapchat.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   SketchAR Masks for Snapchat▲116

   Create your own AR Mask for Snapchat in minutes

   2020 · sketchar.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Snapbar Studio▲97

   Professional headshots platform for individuals and teams

   2023 · scaleheadshots.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Math Art Snapchat AR Lens▲32

   在电脑桌面上聊天、发送 Snap、探索故事和试用特效镜头，或在手机上下载应用！了解如何在 Snapchat 上与好友联系，一起创作，随时随地都可以。

   2018 · snapchat.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Snap Camera▲340

    The magic of Snapchat Lenses, now on desktop

    2018 · snapcamera.snapchat.com · its alternatives →

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    Snappa▲420

    Create online graphics in a snap

    2016 · snappa.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Facebook AR Studio▲7

    Create art for the Facebook camera.

    2017 · facebook.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Spectacles▲872

    Embedded camera sunglasses by Snapchat

    2016 · spectacles.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Awesome Filters for Snapchat▲110

    Exclusive AR Snapchat lenses

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Story Studio by Snapchat▲127

    A standalone video editing app from Snapchat

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Lens Studio▲6

    Create, publish, and share magical AR experiences

    2017 · easylens.snapchat.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    snappify▲538

    A powerful design tool for presenting your code snippets

    2022 · snappify.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    StriveSDK for iOS▲277

    Augmented Reality SDK for face filters

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    D-ID Creative Reality™ Studio Mobile App▲806

    Animate any face, anytime, anywhere, right from your phone

    2023 · d-id.com · its alternatives →

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    Fritz AI for Snap Lens Studio▲80

    Custom AI for for Snapchat AR lenses

    2020 · fritz.ai · its alternatives →

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    Spatial Beta▲504

    Collaborate from anywhere in AR

    2018 · spatial.io · its alternatives →

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    Viro AR▲151

    A platform for developers to rapidly build AR apps

    2017 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    AR Studio Player By Facebook▲76

    See what your AR Studio effects look like on mobile devices.

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Spark AR Studio▲191

    Create AR experiences for Instagram without code

    2019 · spark.meta.com · its alternatives →

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