Project Lab VR vs Virtual Reality OCEANS!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Project Lab VR
Explore interactive science lessons and activities in virtual reality. Learn about volcanoes, dinosaurs, the solar system, and human anatomy through immersive experiences with step-by-step instructions.
- Interactive science activities
- Step-by-step instructions
- Virtual reality immersion
- Science lessons
- Volcanoes, dinosaurs, solar system, anatomy modules
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Engage in interactive activities with step instructions and science lessons as we take on volcanoes, dinosaurs, solar systems, and human anatomy, with immersive experiences in virtual reality!
Virtual Reality OCEANS!
Explore the underwater world in stunning 360-degree virtual reality. This app complements a physical kit, offering detailed VR experiences of marine life and ecosystems. Discover everything from plankton to whales.
- 360-degree VR experiences
- Detailed marine life encounters
- Visual encyclopedia of underwater world
- Companion to physical kit
- Interactive learning
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Take a deep dive into the world’s waters in unprecedented detail through virtual reality with VR OCEANS! The ultimate visual encyclopedia of our awe-inspiring underwater world, with over forty incredible, 360 degree VR experiences. You’ll get up close with tiny plankton and swim with giant whales, sharks, turtles, fish and more! Full kit includes a 96 page illustrated DK guide to oceans all around the world, jam-packed with fun facts about your favorite aquatic creatures. Includes VR goggles and your own customizable scratch art kit. This is a companion app. Requires printed book found in physical kit for full functionality.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Virtual Reality OCEANS! at 4.0 against Project Lab VR's 2.2. Virtual Reality OCEANS! also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 19%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Virtual Reality OCEANS! holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 50 and 36 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of Project Lab VR's written reviews are positive against 50% of Virtual Reality OCEANS!'s.
Project Lab VR ships an update monthly, Virtual Reality OCEANS! every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on September 4, 2026.
| Parameter | Project Lab VR | Virtual Reality OCEANS! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (50 ratings) | 4.0 (36 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.2% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 50 — better | 36 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2.0 GB | 1.8 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Abacus | Abacus |
Customer experience
Project Lab VR
Virtual Reality OCEANS!
In-app purchases
Project Lab VR
No in-app purchases
Virtual Reality OCEANS!
No in-app purchases
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