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The only way to view 180SBS videos properly from iPhone or iPad.
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This app allows you to view VR180 and standard 2D videos on your iPhone or iPad without a headset. It offers intuitive touch controls for exploration, multiple projection modes, and optimized performance for immersive playback.
✓VR180 SBS playback
✓Multiple projection modes
✓Interactive camera controls
✓Stereo preview
✓Accurate FOV handling
✓Local file playback
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What's New in Vista Viewer
1.3
May 28, 2026
Long press to open controls when controls are hidden Added close controls icon on controls
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FAQ
Does Vista have ads?
Vista is ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted viewing experience.
What devices does Vista support?
Vista is optimized for iPhone and iPad, offering a seamless experience on both devices.
How does Vista handle VR180 video playback?
Vista supports VR180 180° equirectangular side-by-side video playback with correct hemisphere selection for left or right eye sources.
Can I play standard 2D movies with Vista?
Yes, Vista works equally well for high-definition playback of standard 2D movies from your collection.
What are the interactive camera controls in Vista?
You can drag to orbit the view, pinch to zoom with physically consistent field-of-view behavior, and double-tap to reset orientation.
Does Vista require uploading my videos?
No, Vista allows you to open videos directly from your device using the system document picker. Your videos never leave your device.
What is the age rating for Vista?
Vista has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide audience.
How often is Vista updated?
The latest version of Vista was released on February 21, 2026, indicating active development and support.