Here is my idiosyncratic list of favorite Vision Pro Apps. Games are generally not included. Exceptional apps have a *. Storage required for everything ~720 GB.
- New this edition
- Ahoy! From Picardy* - follows the caretaker of a broken island
- Apple Immersive Boundless (AppleTV) - Artic Surfing
- HaloSphere* - Explore the World in 360° VR - Nice layout, a bit blurry, no way to exit
- Oto's Planet ** An interactive spatial tale. My favorite story app.
- Prima Immersive* - 1st concert with Apple quality - AJ Lee & Blue Summit
- XVR Video Player - Play 3D MKV video, turn off virtual display or stutters
- UPDATES
- Amplium (formal release)* - dance, skiing, bmx, travel - 16K is sharp
- Explore POV* (update) - update Dotonbori, Lupin Lake, Southern Alps
- Apple Immersive
- Apple Immersive -2023 MLS Cup Highlights (AppleTV)*
- Apple Immersive Adventure (AppleTV)* - 3 episodes: Highlining, Parkour, Ice Dive*
- Apple Immersive Alicia Keys Rehearsal Room (AppleTV)*
- Apple Immersive Boundless (AppleTV)* - hot air balloons, Arctic Surfing
- Apple Immersive Concert for One: RAYE (Apple TV)
- Apple Immersive Elevated (Apple TV) Hawaii
- Apple Immersive Encounter Dinosaurs* - Apple immersive dinosaur encounter
- Apple Immersive NBA All-Star Weekend (AppleTV)
- Apple Immersive Prehistoric Planet* (Apple TV) 2 episodes: Pterosaur, Triceratops
- Apple Immersive Submerged (Apple TV)
- Apple Immersive Super Bowl LVIII (Apple TV)* - no longer available
- Apple Immersive - The Weeknd Open Hearts (Apple TV)
- Apple Immersive Wildlife (AppleTV)* - 3 episodes: rhinos, elephants, sharks
- Art
- Art Authority museum - classical paintings. has potential but difficult to navigate
- Art Universe* - explore contemporary art
- Beautiful Things* - 3D Palette Play with Beauty
- Museas* - explore art from museums around the world
- Astronomy
- Encyclopedia GalacticAR - Space - 3D Astronomy Sim & Quiz Game
- Exploring Mars - Explore a mars lander
- SkyGuide* - Explore the constellations
- Solar - Explore our solar system
- Biology
- Cellwalk - Look inside a human cell
- Business Promos
- Gucci - promo video for Gucci. Sabato de Sarnos' first new show
- Tequila Don Julio - business promo - how tequila is make
- Concerts
- Alicia Keyes rehearsal* (Apple TV) - Apple Concert demo
- AmazeVR Concerts: Immersive 3D* - A bit creepy but shows the future
- Apple Immersive - The Weeknd Open Hearts
- Prima Immersive* - first Apple quality concert app - AJ Lee & Blue Summit
- VENTA X:Showcase App - NO.1 K-POP 8K S3D Experience
- Education
- Aquarium VR* - Immerse yourself in the ocean
- Bookadebra - immersive reading app - https://testflight.apple.com/join/mDD60pCi
- FT Money Machine* - An analogue computer reborn Note: must place on floor
- galerio.io <http://galerio.io> (in Safari) - Vietnam's Last Royal Era - Pilot Chapter
- GeoMastermind - Name countries on globe
- Globes - Explore Historical globe maps from Stanford
- Hold the world* - David Attenborough natural history museum. Explore some fossils.
- immersive bliss - Update: magic, music and travel stories
- InsightHeart - normal and abnormal heart conditions
- Museum Alive* - Explore extinct species with Sir David Attenborough
- Simply Piano* - Piano Songs & Lessons - virtual keyboard option
- REWILD - Spatial Nature Series - Mans impact on nature Sr David Attenborough climate crisis
- Games
- Thrasher* - Arcade Odyssey: thrash and slither to survive
- Immersive stories
- Ahoy! From Picardy* - follows the caretaker of a broken island
- Close Encounter Stories - Wrong place, wrong time! - cabin on lake, a bit slow to develop
- Oto's Planet ** An interactive spatial tale. My favorite story app.
- Out There* - Musical Story
- Paper Birds* - best to stand, used a full orchestra (see developer website for production video)
- What If...? An Immersive Story* - Disney immersive game
- Immersion Apps
- Fishing Haven* - Immersive fishing experience - needs work
- Moon Portal - select environment for Moon Player, Great rollercoaster. Buggy.
- Story* - immersive travel, art, meditation, movie, music
- Information
- NewsON* - Local News & Weather - Choose stations from US Map
- Media Player
- XVR Video Player* - Play 3D MKV video, turn off virtual display or stutters
- CineUltra: Immersive Cinema - 2D-3D, Mkv, Plex, SMB, okTheater
- infuse - Mkv, Plex, SMB, future 3D and theater
- Juno - play Youtube videos
- Moon Player - 2D-3D, Mkv, no Plex, SMB, excellent theater
- Plex
- Aurora for Plex* - easy to use, needs theater
- Chroma - immersive environment for plex player with theater environment
- Plexi - theater but just screen
- Screenlit - 2D-3D, now supports mkv - Plex, SMB, excellent theater
- SKYBOX Media Player - no 2D to 3D, Plays 3D, Mkv, Plex, SMB, Excellent theater
- Supercut - Immersive video player Amazon, netflix, etc. Poor resolution.
- Theater: The Future of Cinema 17+ - Watch YouTube in an immersive theater - had problems getting it to work
- Meditation
- Endel - immersive meditation experiences. Just 1 is unlocked.
- Healium - meditation with apple watch biofeedback. Watch app is named "WatchPlanetary" not Healium
- Lungy Spaces v1.5 - update with new fluid sim
- Mindfulness (Apple)
- Odio - Decorate your room with soundscapes
- Spatial Noise* rain, chimes, white noise etc. can be combined and placed
- Tripp* - Immersive meditation app
- vibescape - Oregon scenery meditation
- Visutate* - Relax & Deep Calm VR Meditation, Breathing & Sleep
- Wanderness (zen inspired relaxation app) - strange colors
- Whiskers: AR Cat Companion - Meet your new pet!
- zenn meditation* - Calm your mind by controlling a candle flame
- Movies
- Callsheet - imdb for movies
- 2D Streamers
- Max* - Max, HBO, Iron Throne Room environment
- iMax - IMax movies. Rentals only $2-$6. Free trailers (Alien, Deadpool Wolverine) available to test as well as Beautiful Planet 2D
- 3D Streamers
- Disney Plus* - Inside Out 2 3D
- Apple TV
- Infuse - in testflight beta; no theater
- Movies Anywhere - 2D only, no theater
- Posters* - Place new movie posters in room with links to preview and imdb. Includes netflix
- Preshow Theater* - Play previews of new films now has theater
- SKYBOX Media Player - Plays anything easily. Has theater.
- Streambliss - new movie previews
- Music
- Animoog Galaxy* - Mog synthesizer. Just wish I knew how to use it
- Ear drone - music ear training
- Opera Alive 来戏 * Ancient Chinese Operas, Innovated. Preview now, full performances coming
- Synth Riders* - Immersive music game
- Room environments
- Color Your World = LiDAR room Color Effects - does not cover entire room
- Magic Room- LiDAR Environment AR effects & 3D scanner * - Matix digital rain, dimensions
- Night Vision 2024 - various room effects
- Relax With Bird* - Place a digital bird in your room
- Share spatial/360 photos/videos
- Amplium (formal release)* - dance, skiing, bmx, travel - could be sharper
- Fyta - Spatial Videos & Photos - Play and Share Spatial Media
- ImmersiShare - immersive videos - portrait mode, portrait main page
- Immersive Video - travel, rollercoaster, sky diving, etc. 360 degrees, somewhat blurry
- Mapnow - moments on a map - Share your travel and other videos
- Spatial Media Toolkit - Show your 2D photos in spatial 3D
- Spatial Station* - View and Share Spatial Videos
- Vimeo - Upload, Record & Stream Video - Variable quality - one good spatial demo
- Social
- inSpaze - social app and immersive pictures/videos
- StageIt - Stage your scenes at any scale
- Sports
- 2023 MLS Cup Highlights (Apple TV)*
- Immersion Golf - preview golf course layouts and obstacles
- Lapz - F1 video and virtual racetrack
- PGA TOUR Vision - MBKH reviewed golf app for live tournaments
- Red Bull TV - B-boys, skiing
- Vantage Official - Immersive Spatial Sports. Just boxing for now
- Travel
- FLY - Explore the Earth - difficult to control
- Explore POV* (update) - update Cambodia, Deer of Nara, Coastal Charm
- HaloSphere* - Explore the World in 360° VR - Nice layout, a bit blurry, no way to exit
- Immersive India - 180 3D Spatial Travel Videos - slow to download
- Kandao XR - A few 360 videos and photos
- Momentz - Curated 4K video display app. Not immersive or spatial
- Sceno* - Step Inside Memories; explore locations such as Paris Immersive gallery & panorama
- Visit NYC - New York City Scenes
- Voyager* - Airport departures/arrivals around the world
- Utilities
- 3D Blu-Ray to VP converter* - https://github.com/cbusillo/BD_to_AVP/releases/tag/v0.2.137
- Mac Virtual Display* - large virtual screen for you Mac
- Lava Battery* - Lava Lamp Battery and time Monitor
- New this edition
- Ahoy! From Picardy* - follows the caretaker of a broken island
- Apple Immersive Boundless (AppleTV) - Artic Surfing
- HaloSphere* - Explore the World in 360° VR - Nice layout, a bit blurry, no way to exit
- Oto's Planet ** An interactive spatial tale. My favorite story app.
- Prima Immersive* - 1st concert with Apple quality - AJ Lee & Blue Summit
- XVR Video Player - Play 3D MKV video, turn off virtual display or stutters
- UPDATES
- Amplium (formal release)* - dance, skiing, bmx, travel - 16K is sharp
- Explore POV* (update) - update Dotonbori, Lupin Lake, Southern Alps
- Apple Immersive
- Apple Immersive -2023 MLS Cup Highlights (AppleTV)*
- Apple Immersive Adventure (AppleTV)* - 3 episodes: Highlining, Parkour, Ice Dive*
- Apple Immersive Alicia Keys Rehearsal Room (AppleTV)*
- Apple Immersive Boundless (AppleTV)* - hot air balloons, Arctic Surfing
- Apple Immersive Concert for One: RAYE (Apple TV)
- Apple Immersive Elevated (Apple TV) Hawaii
- Apple Immersive Encounter Dinosaurs* - Apple immersive dinosaur encounter
- Apple Immersive NBA All-Star Weekend (AppleTV)
- Apple Immersive Prehistoric Planet* (Apple TV) 2 episodes: Pterosaur, Triceratops
- Apple Immersive Submerged (Apple TV)
- Apple Immersive Super Bowl LVIII (Apple TV)* - no longer available
- Apple Immersive - The Weeknd Open Hearts (Apple TV)
- Apple Immersive Wildlife (AppleTV)* - 3 episodes: rhinos, elephants, sharks
- Art
- Art Authority museum - classical paintings. has potential but difficult to navigate
- Art Universe* - explore contemporary art
- Beautiful Things* - 3D Palette Play with Beauty
- Museas* - explore art from museums around the world
- Astronomy
- Encyclopedia GalacticAR - Space - 3D Astronomy Sim & Quiz Game
- Exploring Mars - Explore a mars lander
- SkyGuide* - Explore the constellations
- Solar - Explore our solar system
- Biology
- Cellwalk - Look inside a human cell
- Business Promos
- Gucci - promo video for Gucci. Sabato de Sarnos' first new show
- Tequila Don Julio - business promo - how tequila is make
- Concerts
- Alicia Keyes rehearsal* (Apple TV) - Apple Concert demo
- AmazeVR Concerts: Immersive 3D* - A bit creepy but shows the future
- Apple Immersive - The Weeknd Open Hearts
- Prima Immersive* - first Apple quality concert app - AJ Lee & Blue Summit
- VENTA X:Showcase App - NO.1 K-POP 8K S3D Experience
- Education
- Aquarium VR* - Immerse yourself in the ocean
- Bookadebra - immersive reading app - https://testflight.apple.com/join/mDD60pCi
- FT Money Machine* - An analogue computer reborn Note: must place on floor
- galerio.io <http://galerio.io> (in Safari) - Vietnam's Last Royal Era - Pilot Chapter
- GeoMastermind - Name countries on globe
- Globes - Explore Historical globe maps from Stanford
- Hold the world* - David Attenborough natural history museum. Explore some fossils.
- immersive bliss - Update: magic, music and travel stories
- InsightHeart - normal and abnormal heart conditions
- Museum Alive* - Explore extinct species with Sir David Attenborough
- Simply Piano* - Piano Songs & Lessons - virtual keyboard option
- REWILD - Spatial Nature Series - Mans impact on nature Sr David Attenborough climate crisis
- Games
- Thrasher* - Arcade Odyssey: thrash and slither to survive
- Immersive stories
- Ahoy! From Picardy* - follows the caretaker of a broken island
- Close Encounter Stories - Wrong place, wrong time! - cabin on lake, a bit slow to develop
- Oto's Planet ** An interactive spatial tale. My favorite story app.
- Out There* - Musical Story
- Paper Birds* - best to stand, used a full orchestra (see developer website for production video)
- What If...? An Immersive Story* - Disney immersive game
- Immersion Apps
- Fishing Haven* - Immersive fishing experience - needs work
- Moon Portal - select environment for Moon Player, Great rollercoaster. Buggy.
- Story* - immersive travel, art, meditation, movie, music
- Information
- NewsON* - Local News & Weather - Choose stations from US Map
- Media Player
- XVR Video Player* - Play 3D MKV video, turn off virtual display or stutters
- CineUltra: Immersive Cinema - 2D-3D, Mkv, Plex, SMB, okTheater
- infuse - Mkv, Plex, SMB, future 3D and theater
- Juno - play Youtube videos
- Moon Player - 2D-3D, Mkv, no Plex, SMB, excellent theater
- Plex
- Aurora for Plex* - easy to use, needs theater
- Chroma - immersive environment for plex player with theater environment
- Plexi - theater but just screen
- Screenlit - 2D-3D, now supports mkv - Plex, SMB, excellent theater
- SKYBOX Media Player - no 2D to 3D, Plays 3D, Mkv, Plex, SMB, Excellent theater
- Supercut - Immersive video player Amazon, netflix, etc. Poor resolution.
- Theater: The Future of Cinema 17+ - Watch YouTube in an immersive theater - had problems getting it to work
- Meditation
- Endel - immersive meditation experiences. Just 1 is unlocked.
- Healium - meditation with apple watch biofeedback. Watch app is named "WatchPlanetary" not Healium
- Lungy Spaces v1.5 - update with new fluid sim
- Mindfulness (Apple)
- Odio - Decorate your room with soundscapes
- Spatial Noise* rain, chimes, white noise etc. can be combined and placed
- Tripp* - Immersive meditation app
- vibescape - Oregon scenery meditation
- Visutate* - Relax & Deep Calm VR Meditation, Breathing & Sleep
- Wanderness (zen inspired relaxation app) - strange colors
- Whiskers: AR Cat Companion - Meet your new pet!
- zenn meditation* - Calm your mind by controlling a candle flame
- Movies
- Callsheet - imdb for movies
- 2D Streamers
- Max* - Max, HBO, Iron Throne Room environment
- iMax - IMax movies. Rentals only $2-$6. Free trailers (Alien, Deadpool Wolverine) available to test as well as Beautiful Planet 2D
- 3D Streamers
- Disney Plus* - Inside Out 2 3D
- Apple TV
- Infuse - in testflight beta; no theater
- Movies Anywhere - 2D only, no theater
- Posters* - Place new movie posters in room with links to preview and imdb. Includes netflix
- Preshow Theater* - Play previews of new films now has theater
- SKYBOX Media Player - Plays anything easily. Has theater.
- Streambliss - new movie previews
- Music
- Animoog Galaxy* - Mog synthesizer. Just wish I knew how to use it
- Ear drone - music ear training
- Opera Alive 来戏 * Ancient Chinese Operas, Innovated. Preview now, full performances coming
- Synth Riders* - Immersive music game
- Room environments
- Color Your World = LiDAR room Color Effects - does not cover entire room
- Magic Room- LiDAR Environment AR effects & 3D scanner * - Matix digital rain, dimensions
- Night Vision 2024 - various room effects
- Relax With Bird* - Place a digital bird in your room
- Share spatial/360 photos/videos
- Amplium (formal release)* - dance, skiing, bmx, travel - could be sharper
- Fyta - Spatial Videos & Photos - Play and Share Spatial Media
- ImmersiShare - immersive videos - portrait mode, portrait main page
- Immersive Video - travel, rollercoaster, sky diving, etc. 360 degrees, somewhat blurry
- Mapnow - moments on a map - Share your travel and other videos
- Spatial Media Toolkit - Show your 2D photos in spatial 3D
- Spatial Station* - View and Share Spatial Videos
- Vimeo - Upload, Record & Stream Video - Variable quality - one good spatial demo
- Social
- inSpaze - social app and immersive pictures/videos
- StageIt - Stage your scenes at any scale
- Sports
- 2023 MLS Cup Highlights (Apple TV)*
- Immersion Golf - preview golf course layouts and obstacles
- Lapz - F1 video and virtual racetrack
- PGA TOUR Vision - MBKH reviewed golf app for live tournaments
- Red Bull TV - B-boys, skiing
- Vantage Official - Immersive Spatial Sports. Just boxing for now
- Travel
- FLY - Explore the Earth - difficult to control
- Explore POV* (update) - update Cambodia, Deer of Nara, Coastal Charm
- HaloSphere* - Explore the World in 360° VR - Nice layout, a bit blurry, no way to exit
- Immersive India - 180 3D Spatial Travel Videos - slow to download
- Kandao XR - A few 360 videos and photos
- Momentz - Curated 4K video display app. Not immersive or spatial
- Sceno* - Step Inside Memories; explore locations such as Paris Immersive gallery & panorama
- Visit NYC - New York City Scenes
- Voyager* - Airport departures/arrivals around the world
- Utilities
- 3D Blu-Ray to VP converter* - https://github.com/cbusillo/BD_to_AVP/releases/tag/v0.2.137
- Mac Virtual Display* - large virtual screen for you Mac
- Lava Battery* - Lava Lamp Battery and time Monitor
