DualSphere vs Simple 360 Cardboard VR Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DualSphere
This app allows you to view VR180 and 360-degree videos and photos offline. It supports various spatial photo formats and stitched images, enabling immersive viewing experiences.
- Offline VR video playback
- Supports VR180 and 360 formats
- Spatial photo viewing
- Handles stitched images
- Import and manage media
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View VR180 and regular 360 videos offline. Now supports Spatial Photo and Left / Right stitched images. Supported files --------------- - Apple Spatial Photo - 3D AVI - MPO - 180VR video - 360VR Video - Adobe VR Photo - 360 video - Left Right Stitched video - Top Down Stitched video - Left Right Stiched photo Directions ---------- 1. Import a 180VR or 360 video using the + button 2. Click the thumbnail icon to view the 180VR or 360 video 3. Long press the thumbnail icon to delete the 180VR or 360 video
Simple 360 Cardboard VR Player
Experience immersive 360°, 180°, and 3D photos and videos on your iPhone. Explore content by moving your device, and step into your memories with VR mode using a Cardboard-style headset. Capture your own panoramas with guided shooting.
- Immersive 360°, 180°, and 3D photo/video playback
- Cardboard VR headset support with head tracking
- Guided panorama capture
- Multiple viewing modes (standard, panoramic, 360°, 180°, VR)
- Intuitive gesture controls (move, swipe, pinch)
- Minimal media gallery and import/sharing options
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Simple360 is a clean and intuitive way to experience 360°, 180° and 3D photos and videos on iPhone. Open immersive content from your Photo Library and explore it naturally. Move your iPhone to look around, swipe to adjust your view, and pinch to change perspective. Switch seamlessly between standard view, panoramic mode, full 360°, 180°, or VR. Place your iPhone into a Cardboard-style headset and step inside your memories. Head tracking feels smooth and responsive. VR mode removes on-screen controls for a focused, distraction-free experience. Capture your own panoramas with guided shooting built into the app. Follow simple visual cues, take each shot, and save a beautifully stitched panorama directly to Photos. Browse your media in a minimal gallery, adjust how content is displayed, import from other apps, and share effortlessly. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ https://agemoware.com/privacy-policy-simple360.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Simple 360 Cardboard VR Player at Free against DualSphere's $7.99. Simple 360 Cardboard VR Player also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). DualSphere's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and device support (5 vs 2). On ads 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
Simple 360 Cardboard VR Player is free to download; DualSphere costs $7.99 up front. Simple 360 Cardboard VR Player sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. DualSphere asks for nothing beyond the download.
Simple 360 Cardboard VR Player holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple 360 Cardboard VR Player has 150 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of DualSphere's written reviews are positive against 33% of Simple 360 Cardboard VR Player's.
DualSphere ships an update monthly, Simple 360 Cardboard VR Player every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DualSphere | Simple 360 Cardboard VR Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $7.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) | 4.4 (150 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 150 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Newell | Oleksandr Kazakov |
Customer experience
DualSphere
Simple 360 Cardboard VR Player
In-app purchases
DualSphere
No in-app purchases
Simple 360 Cardboard VR Player
- 50GB$1.991 Month
- Weekly$2.997 Days
- Monthly$5.991 Month
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- Yearly3 Days trial$34.991 Year
- Yearly1 Year trial$34.991 Year
- Yearly$34.991 Year
- 2TB$39.991 Month
- Custom Brand$24.99
- Lifetime Core$44.99
- Lifetime Core$49.99
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