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24 alternatives to The Triton

An DIY AR headset that uses off the shelf hardware

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Triton launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Conversational Replicas by Tavus▲694

   Hey there, I’m Brian. I've been shipping conversational models over here at Tavus for the past two years. I want to tell you about our new audio-understanding model: Sparrow-2! It’s a new category of model and a unique new approach to conversational audio. Earlier this year we launched Sparrow-1, (at the time) our SoTA turn taking model. Since our Sparrow-1 launch, I’ve spent a lot of time listening to humans talking and trying to really understand how people know when to talk, when to listen, and when to wait. I’ve also been hunting down failure modes of the current SoTA models. And while…

   2024 · tavus.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Amazon Sumerian▲216

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

   2017 · aws.amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Microsoft Hololens▲211

   Augmented reality headset from Microsoft

   2015 · learn.microsoft.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Metaverse▲197

   Democratized augmented reality platform: AR for everyone!

   2016 · its alternatives →

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   Wolfprint 3D▲243

   A 3D scanner to create realistic avatars of people for VR

   2016 · lunascanner.com · its alternatives →

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   Bridge▲251

   Mixed reality & positionally-tracked VR headset for iPhone

   2016 · its alternatives →

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   3DC.io – A dead simple cross-platform 3D design tool▲161

   3DC.io | Build Your Story

   2017 · 3dc.io · its alternatives →

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   Ghost▲76

   Augmented reality headset

   2018 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

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   RealityMAX▲111

   Real time 3D collaboration meets no-code augmented reality

   2024 · realitymax.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    ORA-X▲79

    World's first augmented reality headphones

    2015 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

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    HoloKit▲191

    Open source mixed reality. Like Google Cardboard for MR.

    2017 · holokit.io · its alternatives →

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    Asteroid▲217

    Create reactive AR apps without code

    2018 · asteroid.zone · its alternatives →

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    Lightform▲190

    The design tool for projected AR

    2018 · lightform.com · its alternatives →

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    Tele AR by Spatial▲109

    3D FaceTime with friends in AR

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    We made a Meta Quest3 see through walls▲50

    2025 · 0xredj.medium.com · its alternatives →

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    WakingApp Realities▲126

    Easy DIY AR / VR content creation platform

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Triple▲129

    Shop for products in augmented reality

    2017 · triple.io · its alternatives →

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    Carloudy▲84

    Augmented Reality HUD. Drive safer, smarter.

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    Miso Happy▲119

    One selfie turns you into a 3D AR character

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    FlexTILT Head 3D▲160

    A 3d printed tripod head by Edelkrone

    2019 · edelkrone.com · its alternatives →

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    Mutrics ARiC▲104

    Open source all in one AR glasses for developers

    2021 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    HeadSquare▲104

    First multiplayer, multi-platform sport AR game

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Seene 2.0▲124

    Share life in 3D

    2014 · snap.com · its alternatives →

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    Makebox AR▲102

    Build 3D models in AR space using pixel blocks

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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