Cardboard Alternatives

Cardboard is described as 'Is Google's virtual reality software to help launch your favorite VR experiences, discover new apps, and set up a viewer' and is an app. There are three alternatives to Cardboard for a variety of platforms, including Android, Gear VR, Meta Quest, SteamVR and Daydream apps. The best Cardboard alternative is YouTube VR, which is free. Other great apps like Cardboard are Daydream and Samsung VR.

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Cardboard alternatives page was last updated Feb 11, 2021

YouTube VR
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Watch YouTube in virtual reality.
22 YouTube VR alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Origin
United States
Platforms
Windows
Android
Android Tablet
HTC Vive
Oculus Experiences
Playstation VR
Daydream
Steam
Gear VR
SteamVR
Oculus Rift
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Is YouTube VR a good alternative to Cardboard?
YouTube VR is the most popular Windows, Android & Android Tablet alternative to Cardboard.
YouTube VR is the most popular free alternative to Cardboard.
YouTube VR is Free and ProprietaryCardboard is also Free and Proprietary
Daydream
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Daydream brings high quality virtual reality (VR) to Daydream-ready phones. With the Daydream app, you can launch your favorite virtual reality experiences and browse from an ever-growing collection of apps and games.
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Origin
United States
Platforms
Android
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Is Daydream a good alternative to Cardboard?
Samsung VR
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Samsung VR’s huge library of immersive VR 360 videos, there’s no limit to where you can go. Explore the different categories or scroll through your personalized feed, filled with content tailored to your tastes.
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Origin
South Korea
Platforms
Online
Android
iPhone
Samsung Apps
Gear VR
Daydream
Oculus Rift
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Is Samsung VR a good alternative to Cardboard?
Samsung VR is the most popular Web-based & iPhone alternative to Cardboard.
Samsung VR is Free and ProprietaryCardboard is also Free and Proprietary

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