Orbital VR vs DepthVR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Orbital VR
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Orbital VR - Powerful VR and 360 Video Playback & Editing for iOS Experience immersive video the way it was meant to be viewed. Orbital VR is a high-performance VR video player for iOS and macOS that delivers the features professionals and enthusiasts expect without compromise. Seamless VR/360 Video Playback -- Enjoy smooth, reliable playback with support for most common VR video formats. Navigate effortlessly with timeline thumbnails for precise scrubbing and instant scene previews, making it easy to find the exact moment you’re looking for. Now with insta360 .insv support! Built-In VR Editing Tools -- Go beyond playback with powerful editing capabilities. Trim your videos with precision and create custom camera sequences directly inside the app. Craft guided viewpoints and cinematic perspectives that can be exported for seamless viewing on non-VR devices. Accelerated with Metal -- Orbital VR harnesses the power of Metal to deliver blazing-fast export speeds—up to 5× real-time playback. Subscriptions: For terms and conditions regarding subscription usage, please refer to the following: 1. Privacy policy: https://orbitalvr.app/privacy 2. End user license agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
DepthVR
Easily convert 2D videos into side-by-side 3D for VR headsets. Adjust 3D strength and focus depth, then export with various quality and codec options. Preserves original audio.
- Import videos from photo library
- Adjustable 3D strength and focus depth
- Side-by-side (SBS) export options
- Multiple export quality and codec settings
- Scene presets for VR viewing
- Edge repair and temporal smoothing
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DepthVR is a 3D content conversion tool for VR headset viewers. Import regular photos, spatial photos, or 2D videos from your photo library, tune the 3D conversion settings, then export SBS 3D images or videos back to Photos for playback in compatible VR players and headsets. Features: - Import photos and videos from Photos - Convert regular photos into SBS 3D images or SBS 3D videos - Convert spatial photos into SBS 3D images or videos when stereo information is available - Convert regular 2D videos into side-by-side SBS 3D videos - Generate a 10-second video preview before exporting - Scene presets for VR headset viewing, people, scenery, and motion - Adjustable 3D strength and focus depth - Half SBS and Full SBS export options - Fast, standard, and high-quality export modes - H.265 and H.264 codec options - Edge repair, temporal smoothing, and depth contrast controls - Preserves the original audio track when the source video includes audio
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DepthVR at none against Orbital VR's 2. Orbital VR's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads 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. Orbital VR sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. DepthVR asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Orbital VR | DepthVR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 18.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Handlebar Creative | 功亮 张 |
In-app purchases
Orbital VR
- Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
- Pro Annual$39.991 Year
DepthVR
No in-app purchases









