TourBuilder WalkAR vs PortalVR Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TourBuilder WalkAR
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Discover the future of group touring! Dive into a unique hybrid experience that seamlessly combines live human commentary with the magic of Augmented Reality (AR). Human Touch with Tech Magic: Our system unites the expertise of human guides with immersive AR. Experience the best of both worlds - heartfelt storytelling and state-of-the-art digital enhancements. Designed for Large Groups: Never miss a word or a sight! Whether you're guiding a small group or a large assembly, our system ensures everyone gets an immersive experience. Offline Capability: Exploring an area with poor connectivity? No worries! Our offline functionality is perfect for walking tours, ensuring uninterrupted experiences. User-Friendly: Intuitive interface, making it easy for guides to operate and participants to engage.
PortalVR Controller
Transform your smartphone into a virtual reality controller for an immersive VR experience. Seamlessly connect and navigate your VR environment with intuitive touch controls.
- Turns phone into VR controller
- Use with PortalVR
- Intuitive touch controls
- Seamless connection
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PortalVR Controller turns your phone into a VR controller, for use with PortalVR.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PortalVR Controller at every 3 days against TourBuilder WalkAR's every 23 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TourBuilder WalkAR ships an update every 23 months, PortalVR Controller every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TourBuilder WalkAR | PortalVR Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ARtGlass USA LLC | Portal VR, Inc. |
In-app purchases
TourBuilder WalkAR
No in-app purchases
PortalVR Controller
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is TourBuilder WalkAR free?
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Do TourBuilder WalkAR or PortalVR Controller have ads?
Which is updated more often, TourBuilder WalkAR or PortalVR Controller?
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