Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Surreal AR
Add realistic augmented reality objects to photos & videos
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Surreal AR launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Apple ARKit▲774A framework to create Augmented Reality experiences for iOS
2017 · developer.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Add 3D words to the world with augmented reality
2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Made With ARKit▲499Hand-picked curation of the coolest stuff made with ARKit
2017 · madewitharkit.com · its alternatives →
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Explore a million things in AR and publish AR with no code
2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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A list of the weirdest, most artful or unexpected apps. Art projects, strange tools, cultural oddities, and more. I plumb the depths of the app store so you don't have to. Suggestions encouraged, or...
2014 · weirdios.tumblr.com · its alternatives →
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Amazon AR view▲424Try products in your home before you buy them
2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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AR experience that help to learn Calligraphy!
2017 · its alternatives →
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Make your living room the museum you always wanted to go to
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Hey HN! My co-founder and I have spent over a decade building mixed reality projects and have been growing more and more frustrated with the process. From the number of tools needed, to client sign-off, to the complex esoteric tech stacks. And especially how slow the iteration loop is when dealing with interactivity and UX. Two years ago we decided to stop whining and fix the fundamental issues. Ordinary Objects [0] was built with our core needs for AR prototyping: a very tight iteration loop between editor and real device, real-time interactivity while editing and clear and concise flow…
2025 · ordinary.space · its alternatives →
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Exploring augmented reality with ARCore, Android and more.
2017 · experiments.withgoogle.com · its alternatives →
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ARnament▲68A new instrument for people to communicate with AR
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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voxelizeAR▲66iOS AR app that turns the real world into voxels
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Write code in Expo's online editor and instantly use it on your phone.
2017 · snack.expo.io · its alternatives →
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Avataar▲143Increase sales with 3D and interactive Augmented Reality
2022 · avataar.ai · its alternatives →
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