Offshore VR vs VR Creator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Offshore VR
Experience a 3D virtual simulation of flying to and exploring an offshore oil platform. Discover hidden projects and immerse yourself in a realistic environment. Requires a Cardboard device for the full experience.
- Helicopter flight simulation
- Offshore oil platform exploration
- 3D virtual reality experience
- Hidden project discovery
- Cardboard VR device compatible
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Did you ever fly on a helicopter to an offshore oil platform? In this 3D Virtual Simulation for Cardboard devices you will! You will start the journey aboard on an helicopter flying to an oil platform in the middle of the sea. Once landed, you will have the chance to explore the whole platform. There are 10 key projects hidden, can you find all of them? You need a Cardboard device or similar to enjoy this app.
VR Creator
Easily create, view, and share virtual reality experiences using your own or others' 3D models. Supports various 3D file formats and allows navigation via game controllers or a second iOS device.
- Create and view VR content
- Use own or shared 3D models
- Supports SketchUp, Blender, Minecraft exports
- View 3D models, 360 pictures, and movies in VR
- Navigate with game controller or second iOS device
- Share creations via email
- Cloud storage for 3D content
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Now everyone can create VR! Create, view, and share virtual reality. You can use your own 3D models or 3D models from others. Works with SketchUp, Blender, 3D Studio, exports from Minecraft, and more. Features: - View 3D models and 360 pictures and movies in VR - Supports SteelSeries Nimbus game controller - Supports Wonky Monkey controller - A second iOS device can be used as a controller - Share your creations using email Summary: - Store your 3D content in the cloud - Link this app to the 3D content - Compose a scene and enjoy it in VR - Navigate using a game controller or a second iOS device - Share your compositions with others Supported formats: - Collada (DAE) ** - Wavefront (OBJ) - mp4, mov, jpg, png (used as background for your scenes) - supports 360 panoramas. ** Make sure your models are triangulated when exporting to Collada. Refer to the Support URL for more information about the functionality of this App
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: VR Creator at 4.0 against Offshore VR's 3.6. VR Creator also leads on ratings volume (52 vs 5). Offshore VR's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.
VR Creator holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VR Creator has 52 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Offshore VR's written reviews are positive against 47% of VR Creator's.
Offshore VR ships an update every 2 weeks, VR Creator every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Offshore VR | VR Creator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (5 ratings) | 4.0 (52 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | 47.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 52 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 501 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | REPSOL SA | Ben Mens |
Customer experience
Offshore VR
VR Creator
In-app purchases
Offshore VR
No in-app purchases
VR Creator
No in-app purchases
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