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# Best Virtual Reality (VR) Software

Last updated on July 21, 2026

How to find the right Virtual Reality (VR) Software?

Learn more from our team about Virtual Reality (VR) Software pricing features and benefits in our Virtual Reality (VR) Buyers Guide

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## What is VR software?

Researched by: [Capterra](https://www.capterra.com/resources/author/capterra/)

Updated on July 21, 2026

[Virtual reality (VR)](https://www.capterra.com/vr-software/) software allows developers to create fully interactive virtual environments by adding sensory feedback such as sound and vibrations to digital elements designed in a 3D space.

VR software is primarily used by game developers to create an immersive user experience for gamers. Players can typically access these games through headsets or mobile devices. Recent technological developments have helped VR software find applications in the retail, construction, and manufacturing sectors.

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For more information consult our [Virtual Reality (VR) Buyers Guide](#buyers-guide-content)

[## Unity](https://www.capterra.com/p/158591/Unity/)

[4.6 (842)](https://www.capterra.com/p/158591/Unity/reviews/)

82% recommend

What is this product about?

On-premise game engine that helps developers assemble assets, create games & experiences in 3D, manage crashes, and more. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/158591/Unity/)

Pros and cons based on reviews

-   Accessible cross-platform development
-   Comprehensive 2D and 3D tools
-   Frequent crashes and errors
-   Update and compatibility challenges

Starting price

$40.00

Flat Rate, Per Month

Highest and lowest rated features

-   3D Visualization4.6
-   Immersive Environment4.4
-   Collaboration Tools4.3
-   Interactive Content4.5

-   Content Library3.9
-   Content Management3.9
-   Multiple Format Support4.3
-   Design Management4.5

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Vedant A.

Automotive, 1,001-5,000 employees

> "It has a really easy-to-use interface with an amazing library consisting of all the objects that a beginner and intermediate developer will need."

January 4, 2023

Ease of use

4.2 (842)

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Verified Reviewer

Design, 11-50 employees

> "Versatile and powerful game engine with broad platform support, accessible learning curve, strong community."

January 20, 2026

Most popular Integrations

Slack

4.7

Trello

4.3

Jira

4.7

Microsoft Visual Studio

4.9

Visual Studio Code

4.7

Blender

4.7

Unity connects with 6+ software tools[See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/158591/Unity/#integrations)

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Verified Reviewer

Marketing and Advertising, 51-200 employees

> "Opposite to Unreal, I like how seamless it is to integrate and use 2D assets for pixel art"

June 18, 2024

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[## RoomSketcher](https://www.capterra.com/p/164021/RoomSketcher/)

[4.4 (194)](https://www.capterra.com/p/164021/RoomSketcher/reviews/)

What is this product about?

RoomSketcher is the leading floor planning software that makes it easy to create and share accurate, high-quality floor plans. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/164021/RoomSketcher/)

Starting price

$0.00

Per User, Per Year

Most popular features

-   Immersive Environment
-   Content Creation
-   Collaboration Tools
-   Interactive Content
-   Cross-Device Publishing
-   Drag & Drop
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality
-   AI Copilot
-   Application Development
-   Generative AI
-   Process Simulation
-   Product Visualization

Ease of use

4.4 (194)

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Petra S.

Design, 1-10 employees

> "As someone creating room layouts and kitchen concepts, I was able to quickly draw accurate floor plans, add furniture, and visualize different design options without a steep learning curve."

June 16, 2026

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[## echo3D](https://www.capterra.com/p/206459/echo3D/)

[4.5 (169)](https://www.capterra.com/p/206459/echo3D/reviews/)

What is this product about?

3D digital asset management (DAM) platform for teams to store, secure, optimize, and share 3D models and scans across their enterprise [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/206459/echo3D/)

Starting price

$99.00

Flat Rate, Per Month

Free trial

Highest and lowest rated features

-   Content Creation4.7
-   3D Visualization4.7
-   Interactive Content4.3
-   Access Controls/Permissions4.6

-   Immersive Environment4.2
-   Drag & Drop4.3
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality4.0
-   Cross-Device Publishing4.5

#### Selected review snippet

E

Enoch E.

Computer Software, Self-employed

> "It love the user interface design present in echo3d"

February 2, 2024

Ease of use

4.3 (169)

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A

Abhinav K.

Computer Games, Self-employed

> "The developer-friendly environment and tools make it appealing for those building applications requiring AR/VR elements and user-friendly, allowing for easy creation and integration of AR/VR experiences."

December 7, 2023

Most popular Integrations

Adobe Creative Cloud

4.7

Autodesk Forma

4.3

Unreal Engine

4.3

Acquia DAM (Widen)

4.4

Bynder

4.5

Adobe Experience Manager

4.4

echo3D connects with 13+ software tools[See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/206459/echo3D/#integrations)

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Prashant S.

Information Technology and Services, 11-50 employees

> "It is easy to integrate with other software also."

April 6, 2023

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[## VR Maker](https://www.capterra.com/p/158774/LiveTour/)

[4.5 (119)](https://www.capterra.com/p/158774/LiveTour/reviews/)

82% recommend

What is this product about?

The most advanced virtual content creation platform that empowers you to create 360° digital twins or 3D rendered virtual spaces! [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/158774/LiveTour/)

Starting price

$5.00

Flat Rate, Per Month

Free trial

Most popular features

-   Immersive Environment
-   Content Creation
-   Collaboration Tools
-   Interactive Content
-   Cross-Device Publishing
-   Drag & Drop
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality
-   AI Copilot
-   Application Development
-   Generative AI
-   Process Simulation
-   Product Visualization

Ease of use

4.5 (119)

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OLADIPO O.

Real Estate, 11-50 employees

> "Easy to select my tour location and vacation easily with benefits of comparing other locations with amazing discounts on offer."

April 30, 2021

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[## CloudPano](https://www.capterra.com/p/186477/CloudPano/)

[4.9 (61)](https://www.capterra.com/p/186477/CloudPano/reviews/)

What is this product about?

CloudPano 360 virtual tour software empowers you to create 360 virtual tours. Market any property in full 360 and VR. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/186477/CloudPano/)

Starting price

$10.00

Other, One Time

Free trial

Highest and lowest rated features

-   Drag & Drop4.8
-   Social Media Integration5.0

#### Selected review snippet

T

Thomas G.

Online Media, 1-10 employees

> "We' ve been watching them a while before we jumped in: Cloudpano is constantly improving and as of today has some unique features others don't have f.e. a live guided tour function."

October 5, 2020

Ease of use

4.9 (61)

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A

Agustin F.

Marketing and Advertising, 1-10 employees

> "It helps us present spaces in a much more interactive and commercial way, especially for hotels, universities, real estate projects, and corporate clients."

May 27, 2026

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[## Concept3D](https://www.capterra.com/p/186475/Concept3D/)

[4.7 (38)](https://www.capterra.com/p/186475/Concept3D/reviews/)

What is this product about?

VR, 360° video, 3D renderings, for custom virtual environment creation with Concept3D's enterprise tour and map platform. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/186475/Concept3D/)

Starting price

Not available

Free trial

Most popular features

-   Immersive Environment
-   Content Creation
-   Collaboration Tools
-   Interactive Content
-   Cross-Device Publishing
-   Drag & Drop
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality
-   AI Copilot
-   Application Development
-   Generative AI
-   Process Simulation
-   Product Visualization

Ease of use

4.7 (38)

Most popular Integrations

ArcGIS

4.6

Localist

4.4

Concept3D connects with 2+ software tools[See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/186475/Concept3D/#integrations)

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[## Shopware](https://www.capterra.com/p/145605/Shopware/)

[4.3 (26)](https://www.capterra.com/p/145605/Shopware/reviews/)

What is this product about?

An enterprise-grade commerce platform, so you can build the extraordinary. It's flexibility without compromise. Want to learn more? [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/145605/Shopware/)

Starting price

$2400.00

Flat Rate, Per Month

Free trial

Most popular features

-   Immersive Environment
-   Content Creation
-   Collaboration Tools
-   Interactive Content
-   Cross-Device Publishing
-   Drag & Drop
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality
-   AI Copilot
-   Application Development
-   Generative AI
-   Process Simulation
-   Product Visualization

Ease of use

4.4 (26)

#### Selected review snippet

Juan B.

Computer Software, 1-10 employees

> "This ability to deeply personalize my online store has allowed me to create a unique user experience, adapted not only to my brand, but also to the expectations and preferences of my customers."

January 19, 2024

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[## Pano2VR](https://www.capterra.com/p/201752/Pano2VR/)

[4.9 (21)](https://www.capterra.com/p/201752/Pano2VR/reviews/)

What is this product about?

Desktop software that converts your panoramic or 360° photos and videos and 3D models into interactive virtual experiences. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/201752/Pano2VR/)

Starting price

€499.00

Per User, One Time

Free trial

Most popular features

-   Immersive Environment
-   Content Creation
-   Collaboration Tools
-   Interactive Content
-   Cross-Device Publishing
-   Drag & Drop
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality
-   AI Copilot
-   Application Development
-   Generative AI
-   Process Simulation
-   Product Visualization

Ease of use

4.0 (21)

Most popular Integrations

WordPress

4.6

Google Maps

4.7

Pano2VR connects with 2+ software tools[See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/201752/Pano2VR/#integrations)

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[## Sketchfab](https://www.capterra.com/p/178043/Sketchfab-3D-Visualization/)

[4.7 (18)](https://www.capterra.com/p/178043/Sketchfab-3D-Visualization/reviews/)

What is this product about?

Helps businesses to showcase their brands and products in 3D and Augmented Reality (AR). [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/178043/Sketchfab-3D-Visualization/)

Starting price

$15.00

Per Month

Free trial

Most popular features

-   Immersive Environment
-   Content Creation
-   Collaboration Tools
-   Interactive Content
-   Cross-Device Publishing
-   Drag & Drop
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality
-   AI Copilot
-   Application Development
-   Generative AI
-   Process Simulation
-   Product Visualization

Ease of use

4.7 (18)

Most popular Integrations

SketchUp

4.5

Blender

4.7

Unreal Engine

4.8

Sketchfab connects with 3+ software tools[See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/178043/Sketchfab-3D-Visualization/#integrations)

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[## VTS Editor](https://www.capterra.com/p/155094/VTS-Editor/)

[4.7 (15)](https://www.capterra.com/p/155094/VTS-Editor/reviews/)

What is this product about?

Create immersive scenario-based training experiences that simulate real workplace situations and interactive conversations. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/155094/VTS-Editor/)

Starting price

$99.00

Per User, Per Month

Free trial

Most popular features

-   Immersive Environment
-   Content Creation
-   Collaboration Tools
-   Interactive Content
-   Cross-Device Publishing
-   Drag & Drop
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality
-   AI Copilot
-   Application Development
-   Generative AI
-   Process Simulation
-   Product Visualization

Ease of use

4.3 (15)

---

[## Styldod](https://www.capterra.com/p/214528/Styldod/)

[4.9 (12)](https://www.capterra.com/p/214528/Styldod/reviews/)

What is this product about?

Sell homes faster & at higher value with virtual staging, 3D floor plans, 3D tours. Trusted by realtors & real estate photographers. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/214528/Styldod/)

Starting price

$19.00

Flat Rate

Most popular features

-   Immersive Environment
-   Content Creation
-   Collaboration Tools
-   Interactive Content
-   Cross-Device Publishing
-   Drag & Drop
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality
-   AI Copilot
-   Application Development
-   Generative AI
-   Process Simulation
-   Product Visualization

Ease of use

4.8 (12)

---

[## CenarioVR](https://www.capterra.com/p/199408/CenarioVR/)

[4.8 (12)](https://www.capterra.com/p/199408/CenarioVR/reviews/)

What is this product about?

CenarioVR is an easy-to-use immersive learning tool that lets you author VR training in minutes - no coding or headset required. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/199408/CenarioVR/)

Starting price

$1999.00

Flat Rate, Per Year

Free trial

Most popular features

-   Immersive Environment
-   Content Creation
-   Collaboration Tools
-   Interactive Content
-   Cross-Device Publishing
-   Drag & Drop
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality
-   AI Copilot
-   Application Development
-   Generative AI
-   Process Simulation
-   Product Visualization

Ease of use

4.8 (12)

---

[## Onirix Studio](https://www.capterra.com/p/212360/Onirix-Studio/)

[4.4 (12)](https://www.capterra.com/p/212360/Onirix-Studio/reviews/)

What is this product about?

No-code, low code and SDK augmented reality platform that helps you to create, host, publish and share web AR content. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/212360/Onirix-Studio/)

Starting price

Not available

Highest and lowest rated features

-   Cross-Device Publishing5.0
-   Drag & Drop5.0
-   Content Creation4.0
-   Interactive Content4.0

-   Content Library3.0

Ease of use

4.5 (12)

---

[## Retail VR](https://www.capterra.com/p/240943/Retail-VR/)

[4.3 (12)](https://www.capterra.com/p/240943/Retail-VR/#reviews)

What is this product about?

Retail VR provides 3D virtual reality solutions for creating, testing, and optimizing merchandising strategies [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/240943/Retail-VR/)

Starting price

€30.00

Per Feature, Per Month

Highest and lowest rated features

-   Content Creation3.5
-   Immersive Environment5.0
-   Interactive Content5.0
-   3D Visualization4.0

Ease of use

4.4 (12)

---

[## 3D Cloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/246051/3D-Cloud/)

[5.0 (10)](https://www.capterra.com/p/246051/3D-Cloud/reviews/)

What is this product about?

3D Cloud is the enterprise 3D platform trusted by top furniture and home improvement retailers. Build, deploy, and manage every 3D app [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/246051/3D-Cloud/)

Starting price

Not available

Free trial

Highest and lowest rated features

-   3D Visualization5.0
-   Immersive Environment5.0
-   Content Creation4.7
-   Cross-Device Publishing4.8

-   Augmented/Mixed Reality5.0
-   Interactive Content5.0
-   Social Media Integration5.0
-   Product Visualization5.0

---

[## Mext](https://www.capterra.com/p/228436/Must/)

[4.4 (10)](https://www.capterra.com/p/228436/Must/reviews/)

What is this product about?

Mext is a SaaS platform for creating AI-powered 3D spaces, enhancing learning, collaboration, and events in the metaverse. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/228436/Must/)

Starting price

€99.00

Per User, Per Month

Free trial

Most popular features

-   Immersive Environment
-   Content Creation
-   Collaboration Tools
-   Interactive Content
-   Cross-Device Publishing
-   Drag & Drop
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality
-   AI Copilot
-   Application Development
-   Generative AI
-   Process Simulation
-   Product Visualization

Ease of use

4.4 (10)

---

[## RealityMAX](https://www.capterra.com/p/10006102/RealityMAX/)

[4.3 (10)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10006102/RealityMAX/#reviews)

What is this product about?

AI-powered 3D design collaboration tool enabling teams to build 3D projects together in real-time and share them easily. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/10006102/RealityMAX/)

Starting price

$40.00

Flat Rate, Per Month

Highest and lowest rated features

-   Drag & Drop5.0
-   Access Controls/Permissions4.0
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality4.0
-   Content Library4.0

-   Content Management4.0
-   Immersive Environment4.0

Ease of use

4.4 (10)

---

[## Powertrak CPQ](https://www.capterra.com/p/237543/Powertrak-Product-Configurator/)

[4.9 (7)](https://www.capterra.com/p/237543/Powertrak-Product-Configurator/reviews/)

What is this product about?

Revolutionize how you present, educate and sell configurable products with Powertrak VR for mobile smartphones and/or tethered devices. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/237543/Powertrak-Product-Configurator/)

Starting price

$500.00

Per User, Per Month

Most popular features

-   Immersive Environment
-   Content Creation
-   Collaboration Tools
-   Interactive Content
-   Cross-Device Publishing
-   Drag & Drop
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality
-   AI Copilot
-   Application Development
-   Generative AI
-   Process Simulation
-   Product Visualization

Ease of use

4.7 (7)

Most popular Integrations

Salesforce Sales Cloud

4.4

NetSuite

4.2

Oracle CPQ

4.4

Powertrak CPQ connects with 3+ software tools[See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/237543/Powertrak-Product-Configurator/#integrations)

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[## CRYENGINE](https://www.capterra.com/p/210664/CRYENGINE/)

[4.7 (7)](https://www.capterra.com/p/210664/CRYENGINE/reviews/)

What is this product about?

CRYENGINE is a comprehensive solution for the creation of high-quality 3D and virtual reality game software in development teams [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/210664/CRYENGINE/)

Starting price

Not available

Most popular features

-   Immersive Environment
-   Content Creation
-   Collaboration Tools
-   Interactive Content
-   Cross-Device Publishing
-   Drag & Drop
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality
-   AI Copilot
-   Application Development
-   Generative AI
-   Process Simulation
-   Product Visualization

Ease of use

3.7 (7)

---

[## 3spin Learning](https://www.capterra.com/p/252475/3spin-Dream/)

[4.6 (7)](https://www.capterra.com/p/252475/3spin-Dream/reviews/)

What is this product about?

Soft skills cannot be clicked into place. With VR and AI avatars, 3spin Learning trains behavior in a realistic, measurable, and scalab [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/252475/3spin-Dream/)

Starting price

€249.00

Flat Rate, Per Month

Free trial

Highest and lowest rated features

-   Content Creation4.5
-   3D Visualization4.3
-   Immersive Environment4.3
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality3.7

-   Reporting/Analytics3.0
-   Collaboration Tools5.0
-   Content Library5.0
-   Drag & Drop5.0

Ease of use

4.3 (7)

Most popular Integrations

Microsoft Azure

4.6

SAP SuccessFactors HCM

4.0

Docebo

4.4

Cornerstone

No rating

3spin Learning connects with 4+ software tools[See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/252475/3spin-Dream/#integrations)

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[## TilesView](https://www.capterra.com/p/247545/TilesView/)

[5.0 (5)](https://www.capterra.com/p/247545/TilesView/#reviews)

What is this product about?

Immersive VR visualizer for tiles, flooring, paints & interiors with realistic 3D and 360° room experiences. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/247545/TilesView/)

Starting price

$87.00

Per Feature, Per Month

Free trial

Highest and lowest rated features

-   3D Visualization5.0
-   Immersive Environment5.0

Ease of use

5.0 (5)

---

[## Viar360](https://www.capterra.com/p/182140/Viar360/)

[5.0 (5)](https://www.capterra.com/p/182140/Viar360/#reviews)

What is this product about?

Immersive VR authoring and publishing tool interactive simulation scenarios and educational content based on 360 media. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/182140/Viar360/)

Starting price

$99.00

Per User, Per Month

Free trial

Highest and lowest rated features

-   3D Visualization5.0
-   Drag & Drop5.0
-   Content Creation4.0

Ease of use

4.8 (5)

---

[## VR-Suite](https://www.capterra.com/p/200345/VR-Suite/)

[5.0 (5)](https://www.capterra.com/p/200345/VR-Suite/#reviews)

What is this product about?

Easy to use solution for the creation and play back of 360° based VR presentations with rich media, quizzes and conference mode. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/200345/VR-Suite/)

Starting price

€20.00

Per User, Per Month

Free trial

Most popular features

-   Immersive Environment
-   Content Creation
-   Collaboration Tools
-   Interactive Content
-   Cross-Device Publishing
-   Drag & Drop
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality
-   AI Copilot
-   Application Development
-   Generative AI
-   Process Simulation
-   Product Visualization

Ease of use

4.4 (5)

---

[## CMC ViewR](https://www.capterra.com/p/10015461/CMC-ViewR/)

[4.8 (5)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10015461/CMC-ViewR/#reviews)

What is this product about?

CMC ViewR is a virtual reality solution for manufacturing, enabling collaborative 3D product visualization and evaluation. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/10015461/CMC-ViewR/)

Starting price

€4950.00

Per User, Per Year

Free trial

Highest and lowest rated features

-   3D Visualization4.7
-   Content Creation4.7
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality4.5
-   Immersive Environment4.5

-   Collaboration Tools3.5
-   Access Controls/Permissions3.0
-   Multiple Format Support3.0
-   Cross-Device Publishing4.0

Ease of use

4.4 (5)

---

[## PaleBlue](https://www.capterra.com/p/178364/PaleBlue/)

[4.6 (5)](https://www.capterra.com/p/178364/PaleBlue/#reviews)

What is this product about?

PaleBlue solutions in digitalization help its clients to intensify training, streamline workflow, and improve safety worldwide. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/p/178364/PaleBlue/)

Starting price

$100.00

Per Month

Free trial

Most popular features

-   Immersive Environment
-   Content Creation
-   Collaboration Tools
-   Interactive Content
-   Cross-Device Publishing
-   Drag & Drop
-   Augmented/Mixed Reality
-   AI Copilot
-   Application Development
-   Generative AI
-   Process Simulation
-   Product Visualization

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Table of Contents

-   [The benefits of VR software](#the-benefits-of-vr-software)
-   [Typical features of VR software](#typical-features-of-vr-software)
-   [The cost of VR software](#the-cost-of-vr-software)
-   [Considerations when purchasing VR software](#considerations-when-purchasing-vr-software)
-   [Relevant VR software trends](#relevant-vr-software-trends)

## The benefits of VR software

The benefits of VR software vary based on unique business requirements. Here are a few notable ones:

-   **Virtual training:** Virtual reality software allows training managers to create a lifelike experience in a simulated environment. For example, to develop public speaking skills, presenters can upload slides to a virtual room to practice a presentation where they may experience distractions and receive real-time feedback on their delivery.
    
-   **Architectural design prototypes:** Virtual reality software allows architects to visualize the full scale of their building designs without needing to create expensive physical prototypes. These designs can be shared online with customers to capture early feedback. This process enables dynamic modification based on model behavior in real-world scenarios.
    
-   **Interactive data visualisation:** Virtual reality software allows users to view, analyze, manipulate, and present datasets in a collaborative 3D environment. For example, immersive 3D maps using geospatial data can be used to analyze historic seismic oceanic activity or show stock price volatility for companies around the world.
    

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## Typical features of VR software

-   **3D visualization:** Create graphics and render designs in a three-dimensional environment.
    
-   **Process simulation:** Introduce simulations into the VR environment to ensure interactivity success.
    
-   **Virtual prototyping:** Design a product prototype based on an iterative process of visualizing, simulating, and recording performance in real-world conditions.
    
-   **Virtual meetings:** Host an online meeting within a 3D meeting space.
    

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## The cost of VR software

Most products in the market are priced on a per user, per month basis and can be divided into three pricing tiers based on their starting price.

**Price ranges\*:**

-   $5 - $26
    
-   $26 - $59
    
-   $59+
    

_\*The pricing included is for the entry-level/lowest-priced offering found on vendor websites on July 23, 2021. These ranges correspond to the 25th, 75th, and 100th percentiles of pricing information gathered from vendor websites of sample products._

The above list summarizes pricing for the base plans of most products. An enterprise or premium product that is priced higher may include additional features such as mobile access, shipping labels, and inventory management.

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## Considerations when purchasing VR software

-   **Functionality:** There are different types of VR software, including VR visualization, VR content management systems, VR game engines, VR social platforms, and VR training simulators. It's important to determine your requirements before you start searching for a VR tool to ensure you're paying for the functionality you need.
    
-   **Compatibility:** VR software might require certain computer specifications or specially designed hardware. When shortlisting tools, check the required specifications and see if your existing infrastructure is sufficient or whether you'll need to invest in additional/new hardware.
    

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## Relevant VR software trends

-   **Artificial intelligence (AI) in VR:** The application of [AI in VR](https://www.verdict.co.uk/virtual-reality-technology-trends/) enhances the intelligence of virtual characters to create a more immersive experience. Artificial intelligence is also used to reduce motion sickness in VR users, create focus effects, and add controller-tracking to standalone headsets.
    
-   **Introduction of haptic feedback:** In the past, VR focused on users' visual and auditory senses. However, with [haptic feedback](https://www.verdict.co.uk/virtual-reality-technology-trends/), developers can now simulate the sense of touch through gloves and other wearables, allowing precise vibrations to better represent what is happening in the virtual environment.
    

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**Sources**

Products evaluated for the pricing calculation were taken from Capterra’s [virtual reality](https://www.capterra.com/vr-software/) software directory. The pricing ranges exclude freemium versions of the products. The features highlighted were identified based on their relevance and the percentage of products in [Capterra’s directory](https://www.capterra.com/vr-software/) that offer them.

The following sources were used for this document:

1\. [Eight leading virtual reality technology trends revealed](https://www.verdict.co.uk/virtual-reality-technology-trends/) (Date accessed: July 23, 2021)