Showtime VR Controller vs SynergyXR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Showtime VR Controller
This application allows for the remote management and synchronized playback of multiple VR headsets. It supports 360-degree videos, graphics, and photos, making it ideal for business presentations, marketing events, and VR theater solutions.
- Remote VR headset management
- Synchronized content playback
- 360-degree video and photo support
- Slideshow functionality
- Business presentation tool
- Kiosk solution
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Showtime VR enables remote management of many VR headsets. The solution includes a 360 player which is installed on smartphones and is able to play 360 degrees videos (both 2D and 3D) and 360 graphics and photos (panoramas) up to 8192x4096px as a slideshow. This is a controller application. The controller application is installed on a iPad/iPhone. The content can be played synchronically on all headsets or asynchronically. Showtime VR is designed for business professional presentations, marketing campaigns activations, movie shows - VR theatre solution, kiosk solutions – little involvement of staff, fair presentations, events - everywhere where you need to have full control over the VR headsets and the content presented on them, where you have to manage remotely the VR headsets and would like to present the VR content in synchronic way.
SynergyXR
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SynergyXR gives users a DIY XR toolbox that lets them easily create their own VR meeting space and add a wide range of interactive content like 3D models, PDF documents, images, and even videos. Users can interact with the content manager to drop content anywhere in the space. Users can also resize, place and interact with content, including playing videos and writing on virtual whiteboards. Even better, you can step inside 3D models to get a fully immersive experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Showtime VR Controller at 11.0 against SynergyXR's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Showtime VR Controller ships an update every 3 months, SynergyXR every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 28, 2026 and June 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Showtime VR Controller | SynergyXR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 496 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Showtime VR Sp. z o.o. | SynergyXR ApS |
In-app purchases
Showtime VR Controller
No in-app purchases
SynergyXR
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Showtime VR Controller free?
Is SynergyXR free?
Do Showtime VR Controller or SynergyXR have ads?
Which is updated more often, Showtime VR Controller or SynergyXR?
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