Comparison

Xplorer XR vs GorillAR

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

Head to head
About

Xplorer XR

Features
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Xplorer Player is the end-user application within the Xplorer Suite, designed for the delivery and playback of interactive 3D training, digital procedures, and operational content created using Xplorer Creator. Built for organizations operating complex equipment, systems, and workflows, Xplorer Player enables trainees, operators, maintainers, and technical personnel to access guided 3D learning experiences from a single secure platform. As the companion application to Xplorer Creator, Xplorer Player allows organizations to distribute and manage authored training content without requiring end users to access authoring or development tools. The application supports the deployment and playback of training content across desktop, tablet, mobile, WebGL, virtual reality, and mixed reality environments while allowing organizations to centrally manage and distribute training experiences to end users. Xplorer Player is designed to support industries where operational readiness, technical understanding, and procedural accuracy are critical, including defense, aerospace, marine, energy, manufacturing, healthcare, and industrial operations. Key capabilities include: • Interactive 3D training playback • Guided operational procedures and task execution • Desktop, tablet, mobile, WebGL, VR, and XR support • Multiplayer training environments • Integrated multiplayer VoIP communication • Presenter tools for instructor-led classroom sessions • Lesson localization and multilingual support • Centralized training distribution • Real-time lesson and content updates • Proxy and managed network environment support • Secure enterprise deployment options • Interactive equipment familiarization • Visual maintenance and operational workflows • Learning analytics and reporting integration Xplorer Player helps organizations move beyond static manuals, slide decks, and traditional training delivery methods by providing visual, interactive, and repeatable training experiences designed to improve comprehension, consistency, and operational confidence. The platform supports a wide range of operational and training use cases, including: • Equipment familiarization • Maintenance and sustainment training • Operational procedure guidance • Technical onboarding • Safety and compliance instruction • Distributed workforce training • Instructor-led classroom training • Multiplayer and collaborative learning • Simulation-supported learning • Digital workforce enablement Organizations can deploy Xplorer Player through public, private, dedicated, or on-premises environments while maintaining alignment with enterprise IT, security, and operational requirements. Xplorer Player is part of the Xplorer Suite developed by Modest Tree, a Canadian company specializing in interactive 3D training and digital workflow solutions for complex industries.

About

GorillAR

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In the lush gardens of the campus, which mimic the gorillas’ natural habitat, embark on a virtual gorilla trek with Habitat XR’s GorillAR augmented reality iPad app, which sees a photo-realistic CGI silverback gorilla leading visitors on an interactive and educational foraging adventure along the real-world trails.

Screenshots

Xplorer XR4 screens
GorillAR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: GorillAR at 11.0 against Xplorer XR's 16.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Xplorer XR versus GorillAR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXplorer XRGorillAR
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size191 MB450 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperModest Tree MediaHabitat XR (PTY) Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Xplorer XR

No in-app purchases

None

GorillAR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Xplorer XR free?
Xplorer XR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GorillAR free?
GorillAR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Xplorer XR or GorillAR have ads?
Neither Xplorer XR nor GorillAR shows ads.

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