Comparison

VR Maker vs YI 360

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

Head to head
About

VR Maker

Create immersive VR tours from panoramas captured on your smartphone. Easily assemble virtual tours in under 30 minutes and share them via a web link on social media, MLS, or embed them on websites.

Highlights
  • Capture panoramas
  • Create VR tours
  • 30-minute tour assembly
  • Shareable web links
  • Embeddable tours
  • VR viewing support
Features
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With VR Maker, capture panoramas of real estate, retail, events and turn them into VR tours. You can put a complete virtual tour together within 30 minutes right from your smartphone. You get a web link for each tour which you can easily share on social media, view in virtual reality, add to a multiple listing service (MLS), or embed in a web page.

About

YI 360

Control your VR camera remotely to capture and edit panoramic videos and pictures. Stream live broadcasts to social media platforms or custom servers. Easily manage and share your immersive content.

Highlights
  • Remote camera control
  • Panoramic video/picture capture
  • Content playback and editing
  • Direct sharing to social media
  • Panoramic live broadcasting
Features
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YI 360 is an iOS application to control YI 360 VR Camera 1) Remote control - Easily connect camera with Wi-Fi, preview and shoot panoramic video/picture 2) Browse and edit-support for playback, downloading, editing, and deleting panoramic content 3) Share your content - Share to platforms such as Facebook,Youtube, etc 4) Panoramic live broadcast - Live broadcast streaming to Facebook, YouTube, can also customize the server address

Screenshots

VR Maker3 screens
YI 3604 screens

Verdict

The call

VR Maker and YI 360 both sit at 1.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 26% of VR Maker's written reviews are positive against 4% of YI 360's. YI 360's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.2). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

VR Maker holds the better App Store score, 1.9 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 29 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of VR Maker's written reviews are positive against 4% of YI 360's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
VR Maker versus YI 360: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVR MakerYI 360
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (28 ratings) — better1.7 (29 ratings)
Positive reviews25.9% of reviews — better4.2% of reviews
Number of ratings2829 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.29.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB86 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiStaging Corp.Shanghai Xiaoyi Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

VR Maker

All ratings28 ratings
Positive17.9%
Neutral3.6%
Negative78.6%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive25.9%
Neutral3.7%
Negative70.4%

YI 360

All ratings29 ratings
Positive13.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative86.2%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive4.2%
Neutral8.3%
Negative87.5%

In-app purchases

None

VR Maker

No in-app purchases

None

YI 360

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VR Maker free?
VR Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is YI 360 free?
YI 360 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VR Maker or YI 360?
VR Maker is rated higher. VR Maker averages 1.9 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while YI 360 averages 1.7 from 29 ratings.
Do VR Maker or YI 360 have ads?
Neither VR Maker nor YI 360 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VR Maker or YI 360?
VR Maker ships an update every 3 weeks, and YI 360 every 3 weeks. Most recently, VR Maker was updated on September 21, 2026 and YI 360 on September 27, 2026.

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