Comparison

VRCREATE vs Mobile VR Station® (Ported)

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

VRCREATE

Experience immersive virtual reality and 360º videos with this app. It combines advanced technology with innovative features for various VR headsets.

Highlights
  • Virtual Reality (VR) app development
  • 360º video integration
  • Supports Google Cardboard
  • Supports Samsung Gear VR
  • Supports Oculus Rift
Features
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Ad-Tech 2015 London Olympia Demo VR App We develop Virtual Reality & 360º video VR apps that combine cutting edge technology with ingenious features for Google cardboard, Samsung Gear VR & Oculus Rift VR headsets.

About

Mobile VR Station® (Ported)

Experience immersive entertainment with a VR media player adapted for Cardboard. View 2D, 3D, 360, and 180 content in virtual environments, access your own media, and explore custom tours. Unlock full features with an in-app purchase.

Highlights
  • Plays 2D, 3D, 360, and 180 VR content
  • Access personal photos and videos
  • Stream content via DLNA/UPNP, FTP, Google Drive
  • Customizable virtual environments
  • Create custom tours with Open Source App
  • Basic file management
Features
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Welcome to the Ported Edition of Mobile VR Station, specially adapted for Cardboard! Originally designed for Standalone VR headsets, this version boasts a complete overhaul from the original iOS release. Discover a world of immersive entertainment as you play 2D, 3D, 360, and 180 content within a captivating virtual environment. While this version may not offer the same flexibility as the original, it remains highly customizable with profile and preset configurations. Dive into unique and personalized virtual reality experiences by accessing custom tours created with our Open Source App. Unleash your creativity or indulge in journeys crafted by others, enhancing your VR adventure beyond imagination. Our app is free to use, but for uninterrupted content enjoyment beyond the 5-minute mark or the ability to save your work using the built-in VR text editor, a convenient in-app purchase is available. Elevate your VR journey with Mobile VR Station (Ported) Edition for Cardboard! What comes with the app: 1. Over 30 backgrounds and three virtual environments. 2. Access your own photos and videos for viewing in VR. 3. Access external content via DLNA/UPNP, FTP and Google Drive. 4. Basic file management to move around content. 5. 10 sample images are provided.

Screenshots

VRCREATE2 screens
Mobile VR Station® (Ported)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mobile VR Station® (Ported) at 4.2 against VRCREATE's 2.0. Mobile VR Station® (Ported) also leads on ratings volume (50 vs 1). VRCREATE's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mobile VR Station® (Ported) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. VRCREATE asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mobile VR Station® (Ported) holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mobile VR Station® (Ported) has 50 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
VRCREATE versus Mobile VR Station® (Ported): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVRCREATEMobile VR Station® (Ported)
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)4.2 (50 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings150 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB329 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperPlay Along TV LimitedMichael Fuller

In-app purchases

None

VRCREATE

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Mobile VR Station® (Ported)

One-time1
  • Premium Edition$5.99

Questions

Is VRCREATE free?
VRCREATE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mobile VR Station® (Ported) free?
Mobile VR Station® (Ported) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, VRCREATE or Mobile VR Station® (Ported)?
Mobile VR Station® (Ported) is rated higher. VRCREATE averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Mobile VR Station® (Ported) averages 4.2 from 50 ratings.
Do VRCREATE or Mobile VR Station® (Ported) have ads?
Neither VRCREATE nor Mobile VR Station® (Ported) shows ads.

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