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24 alternatives to ZapWorks

AR made easy

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. ZapWorks launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Metaverse▲197

   Democratized augmented reality platform: AR for everyone!

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   to.be Camera▲152

   The Augmented Reality Camera

   2014 · to.be · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Going Deep 175 - Robert Scoble on AR & VR▲82

   Tech blogger talks Apple, AR/VR and HoloLens.

   2017 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   iTagged▲63

   Tag and discover the world via augmented reality

   2015 · itagged.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Carloudy▲84

   Augmented Reality HUD. Drive safer, smarter.

   2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Alpha Glass▲91

   Casual AR smart glasses

   2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   ...▲88

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   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   WakingApp Realities▲126

   Easy DIY AR / VR content creation platform

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Escher Reality▲93

   The most advanced Augmented Reality API

   2017 · escherreality.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Astral▲129

    A social network for augmented reality 📍

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Layar▲71

    Quick & easy self-service augmented reality

    2015 · blippar.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The Impromptu #69 - Augmented Reality And Policy▲60

    Will we need government oversight for AR in the future?

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Augment▲92

    Augmented reality as a sales tool

    2015 · augment.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    YAKiT▲128

    Make any photo talk

    2014 · freakngenius.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    XO▲44

    Augmented reality cards

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Meta 2 Dev Kit▲82

    The most immersive augmented reality on the planet

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    mimesys▲126

    Record "holographic memories" for VR and AR

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    TechSpiked▲151

    Entertainment for Techies

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    OUTTA▲99

    Make & discover virtual spaces at real world locations

    2016 · outta.io · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Seene 2.0▲124

    Share life in 3D

    2014 · snap.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Analyse Asia 100: The Dawn of Augmented & Virtual Reality with Ben Bajarin▲57

    Augmented & Virtual Reality (AR/VR) & Upcoming Apple Event

    2016 · blcw.me · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Modern Polaxis▲91

    Augmented reality comic book

    2016 · iuffp-svizzera.ch · its alternatives →

23. 23
    ..▲106

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    2017 · airtape.net · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Real Virtual Show 047▲60

    Where real people talk about VR/AR.

    2016 · traffic.libsyn.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 →