Comparison

Splashtop AR vs ArtVR 2026

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

Head to head
About

Splashtop AR

Enable remote technicians to see and interact with off-site environments using augmented reality. Guide on-site personnel through troubleshooting and issue resolution with live camera sharing, AR annotations, and two-way communication.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality annotations
  • Bidirectional camera sharing
  • Two-way VoIP communication
  • Session recording
  • Cross-platform support
  • Remote flashlight control
Features
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Solve problems faster with remote support using augmented reality Enable your remote technician to connect to off-site locations and troubleshoot issues by easily seeing the environment as if they were there. Leverage camera sharing from your mobile device along with interactive augmented reality annotations and two-way communication to troubleshoot, guide, and resolve issues live. Why Splashtop? - Reduce downtime by remotely guiding on-site personnel to resolve issues - Enable technicians to support multiple off-site locations and decrease truck rolls - Empower non-technical on-site personnel to fix problems and help apprentices in the field when they require expert guidance - Increase first call resolution rates Experience Splashtop AR Today 1) Download the Splashtop AR app on the devices/computers you would like to connect to 2) Share the session ID with your remote technician 3) That’s it! Your technician can now provide the remote support you need! *Technician will need to purchase Splashtop AR to utilize. Key Features: - Cross-Platform - Bidirectional camera sharing between desktop and mobile - Interactive AR annotations - Two-way VoIP communication - Session recording - Session notes - Freeze frame - Remote turn flashlight on/off - SSO integration - Device management - User management

About

ArtVR 2026

Features
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ArtVR 2026 brings privately curated art collections to life. Your gallery’s curator or sales representative creates a personalized collection based on your preferences, interests, and taste. With a gallery-provided access code, you can explore selected artworks in immersive virtual scenes or use augmented reality to visualize pieces in your own space - all from your iPhone or iPad. Discover how each artwork looks and feels before deciding which pieces are right for your collection. Contact a participating art gallery to request your personally curated ArtVR 2026 access code. Please note: ArtVR 2026 is an entirely new platform and is not compatible with the legacy ArtVR app.

Screenshots

Splashtop AR3 screens
ArtVR 20264 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Splashtop AR at 16.0 against ArtVR 2026's 26.0. 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 · 9 level
Splashtop AR versus ArtVR 2026: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplashtop ARArtVR 2026
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB187 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSplashtop Inc.ArtVR LLC

In-app purchases

None

Splashtop AR

No in-app purchases

None

ArtVR 2026

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Splashtop AR free?
Splashtop AR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ArtVR 2026 free?
ArtVR 2026 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Splashtop AR or ArtVR 2026 have ads?
Neither Splashtop AR nor ArtVR 2026 shows ads.

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