JioImmerse vs Mobile VR Station® (Ported)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JioImmerse
Experience unlimited entertainment with 360° VR content. Watch live sports, explore virtual worlds, and play free VR games. Immerse yourself in cinematic visuals for news, sports, and entertainment.
- Live Cricket in 360°
- 1,000+ Live TV Channels in 360°
- Virtual World Exploration
- Free VR Games & Apps
- Cinematic 360° Visuals
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Unlock Unlimited Entertainment with 360° VR Transform your world with JioImmerse! Dive into immersive VR experiences with JioDive. Key Features: 1. Live Cricket in 360° Immerse yourself in the action of India's biggest cricket T20 league with a 360° stadium view. Get closer to every ball, every shot, and the roar of the crowd. 2. 1,000+ Live TV Channels at your fingertips Experience live TV with cinematic 360° visuals. News, sports, entertainment, and more, all in immersive surround-viewing with JioTv XR! 3. Explore the World Virtually Visit mountains, oceans, and exotic places, all from your phone with YouTube 360°. 4. Free VR Games & Apps! Play, explore, and learn with a variety of free VR apps and games! With JioImmerse, Dive into the future of entertainment 360° viewing. Install now!
Mobile VR Station® (Ported)
Experience immersive entertainment with a VR media player adapted for Cardboard. View 2D, 3D, 360, and 180 content in virtual environments, access your own media, and explore custom tours. Unlock full features with an in-app purchase.
- Plays 2D, 3D, 360, and 180 VR content
- Access personal photos and videos
- Stream content via DLNA/UPNP, FTP, Google Drive
- Customizable virtual environments
- Create custom tours with Open Source App
- Basic file management
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Welcome to the Ported Edition of Mobile VR Station, specially adapted for Cardboard! Originally designed for Standalone VR headsets, this version boasts a complete overhaul from the original iOS release. Discover a world of immersive entertainment as you play 2D, 3D, 360, and 180 content within a captivating virtual environment. While this version may not offer the same flexibility as the original, it remains highly customizable with profile and preset configurations. Dive into unique and personalized virtual reality experiences by accessing custom tours created with our Open Source App. Unleash your creativity or indulge in journeys crafted by others, enhancing your VR adventure beyond imagination. Our app is free to use, but for uninterrupted content enjoyment beyond the 5-minute mark or the ability to save your work using the built-in VR text editor, a convenient in-app purchase is available. Elevate your VR journey with Mobile VR Station (Ported) Edition for Cardboard! What comes with the app: 1. Over 30 backgrounds and three virtual environments. 2. Access your own photos and videos for viewing in VR. 3. Access external content via DLNA/UPNP, FTP and Google Drive. 4. Basic file management to move around content. 5. 10 sample images are provided.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: JioImmerse at none against Mobile VR Station® (Ported)'s 1. JioImmerse also leads on review sentiment (43% vs 20%). Mobile VR Station® (Ported)'s advantage is rating (4.2 vs 3.7) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Mobile VR Station® (Ported) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. JioImmerse asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mobile VR Station® (Ported) holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mobile VR Station® (Ported) has 50 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 43% of JioImmerse's written reviews are positive against 20% of Mobile VR Station® (Ported)'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
JioImmerse ships an update every 5 weeks, Mobile VR Station® (Ported) every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | JioImmerse | Mobile VR Station® (Ported) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (7 ratings) | 4.2 (50 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 43.5% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 50 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 835 MB | 329 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | JIO PLATFORMS LIMITED | Michael Fuller |
Customer experience
JioImmerse
Mobile VR Station® (Ported)
In-app purchases
JioImmerse
No in-app purchases
Mobile VR Station® (Ported)
- Premium Edition$5.99
Questions
Is JioImmerse free?
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