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24 alternatives to Vividbooks

Interactive physics textbook with AR

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

1. 1
   AR_Book▲5

   AR_Book is the future of your school.

   2022 · arbook.info · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Flashcards + AR▲102

   Learn anywhere with augmented reality flashcards ✨

   2017 · flashcards.carrd.co · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Simulation-based high school physics course notes▲295

   Interactive notes for algebra based physics with explorable explanations

   2020 · landgreen.github.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Convergence▲99

   The AR-enabled book about AR

   2019 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Imagina Books: The Human Body▲127

   Educational Augmented Reality book

   2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   BookWatch▲367

   Animated book summaries for visual learners

   2025 · bookwatch.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   ARLOOPA▲242

   Add digital objects to the real world with AR

   2021 · app.arloopa.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Sketchfab AR for iOS▲252

   Explore a million things in AR and publish AR with no code

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Wonderscope▲73

   AR app for kids to transform the world into stories.

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    TutAR▲190

    Empower your sessions with AR-enabled 3D teaching aids

    2024 · web.tutar.app · its alternatives →

11. 11
    UINotebook▲183

    A notebook for creatives and engineers

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Asteroid▲217

    Create reactive AR apps without code

    2018 · asteroid.zone · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Schoolwork by Apple▲173

    Apple's newest teaching tools are now available

    2018 · apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Alexandria for iOS▲78

    The textbook marketplace for the 21st century

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Homer – A tool to build interactive textbooks▲62

    Hi HN, my name is Rahul Sarathy and I built Homer (https://usehomer.app), a tool to allow creators to build more interactive digital textbooks. Right now the software supports image based scrollytelling with a roadmap to add interactive components such as annotations, animations, backlinks, and more. You can check out a demo of an interactive history book here: https://usehomer.app/demo Here's another short example of how a personal finance related book could look like: https://usehomer.app/rahul/8 If you're interested in checking out the UI used…

    2021 · usehomer.app · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Play Turf▲141

    Augmented reality physics sandbox game

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Highlight▲153

    "Highlight" physical books through conductive pages 📖✨

    2017 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Learn Calligraphy with Augmented Reality▲165

    AR experience that help to learn Calligraphy!

    2017 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Magik Book▲98

    The smart paper catalogue that connects to digital devices

    2018 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Learn How Touchscreens Work▲128

    An intuitive, illustrated, animated explanation

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    AR Experiments▲88

    Exploring augmented reality with ARCore, Android and more.

    2017 · experiments.withgoogle.com · its alternatives →

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    Hologo▲101

    Using AR to explain complex theories in their simplest form

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    noteit AR▲64

    make notes in augmented reality

    2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Augmented Reality Books by Dara▲10

    AR books that make children fall in love with reading again

    2015 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

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