With the Vision Pro finally available, many consumers are interested in Apple's AR/VR headset and the apps that come with it. Some are from familiar companies like Disney+, Max, TikTok, Zoom, and Reddit, but there are also a number of independent developers who have released apps optimized for visionOS.
From spatial puzzle games to apps that let you view your interior design projects in 3D, here are some VisionOS apps from small developers that you can try out once your headset arrives. We will add more to this list as they are released.
game
soul spire
Image credits: soul assembly
Soul Spire is a spatial puzzle game developed exclusively for Vision Pro. Players must free a friendly little ghost trapped inside a color-changing cube.
Black box
Image credits: ryan mcleod
Blackbox is a unique spatial puzzle game where players interact with puzzles (represented as bubbles floating in the physical world) in creative ways such as singing and rotating instead of tapping or swiping. need to do it. hand.
proppy pair
Image credits: Tempno/Michael Temper
Proppy Pairs is a card matching game that you can play with friends and family via SharePlay during a FaceTime call. You can also move, scale, and rotate the cards to display them on the coffee table in front of you or flush with the floor. Additionally, Ploppy developer Michael Temper launches a hidden object game called “Where is Ploppy?”
graffiti drawing
Image credits: Sindre Solfus
Doodle Draw is a simple digital drawing pad that lets you brainstorm ideas, get creative, and sketch doodles using a variety of brushes, pens, markers, and colors.
small fins
Image credits: Condominium GmbH
Tiny Fins is a cute underwater game where you guide a school of fish through a bubble ring while avoiding enemies such as sharks and squid.
Rona
Loóna is a relaxing spatial puzzle game where you assemble 3D dioramas that transform into animated scenes.
music
Now playing
Image credits: Modum Head Office
NowPlaying is here for all your music knowledge and discovery needs. Search for your favorite songs to see artist details, see recommendations, experience his 3D models of Grammys and other music awards, and win trophies to display on your virtual shelf. can also do. Thanks to ShazamKit integration, you can also identify which songs are playing in your environment, whether it's from a vinyl record or a TV show playing in the background.
Jay
Image credits: algorithm
DJ app and AI mixer Djay aims to recreate the live DJ experience and features an interactive and surreal 3D turntable with controllable knobs and buttons, a variety of environments/backgrounds with a futuristic look, Features a built-in music library.
spool
Music video editor Spool allows you to create music videos and add visual effects while performing by tapping the visual pad.
AmazeVR Concert
Image credits: Amaze VR
AmazeVR Concerts lets you watch live-action 3D footage of your favorite artists in a rendered virtual environment. His AmazeVR, also available on Meta Quest, has hosted his VR concerts with T-Pain, Megan Thee Stallion, Zara Larsson, UPSAHL, and more.
space symphony
The pinch gesture is the primary point of interaction with the VisionOS interface. Spatial Symphony is a synthesizer controlled by hand gestures, which functions as an instrument when you move your hands in the air. According to the developer, the idea comes from the theremin, a real-life musical instrument that generates sound when you move your hands in the air. There are controls for waveform, reverb, distortion, chorus, scale snap, and more. In addition, Spatial Symphony includes his three-dimensional waveform visualization, which causes sound waves to move towards the user in his 3D.
animoog galaxy
Image credits: Mog
Animoog Galaxy provides a virtual synthesizer performance experience that blends generative visuals and audio into your environment. Use a variety of physical gestures to play and modulate sounds and change backgrounds from over 120 presets, including a futuristic sci-fi theme.
tapple tv
Image credits: Digi
Tappr.tv basically lets you create a laser show with your fingers while listening to music. You can also create dance choreography and publish it for others to enjoy.
Productivity
mind node
Image credits: mind node
MindNode is a visual brainstorming app that helps you outline and organize your notes in the form of thought bubbles floating in virtual space.
numerical value
Image credits: synapse
Numerics is a dashboard app that pulls KPIs from over 90 tools like HubSpot and Google Sheets to show you all your tasks in one place.
Omni Plan
Image credits: omni group
Project management tool OmniPlan introduces a dedicated app for Vision Pro that lets you visualize Gantt charts in a large window the size of a room. Omni Group is also bringing other apps to the headset, including OmniFocus, OmniGraffle, and OmniOutliner.
jig space
Image credits: jig space
JigSpace allows anyone to illustrate ideas with 3D content, audio, video, and text in spatial presentations. The company uses its collaboration with the Alfa Romeo F1 team as an example (see image above), producing a life-size version of his C43 car.
concentration
Focus is a task management app that uses the Pomodoro method. You can start and stop timers and track the progress of various tasks. You can also have a small focus timer window next to you while you're browsing other apps. With Vision Pro, this app is free for your first year. Users can then pay a $39.99 annual fee to use it on their iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac.
Image credits: something meaningful
concentrated work
If you don't need task management features and just want to create a timer, Focused Work is the app for you.
Image credits: concentrated work
thing 3
Image credits: Cultured Code GmbH & Co. KG
Things tracks all your to-do lists. Use your eyes, hands, and voice to navigate, move windows, and hide sidebars to focus on one list at a time.
public works
Tizipigi
Image credits: axel le pennec
Tizipizi is a time zone converter and world clock that lets you convert time and schedule team meetings with your staff around the world. The app allows you to customize your watch by comparing availability with colleagues, assigning your watch to specific events, and renaming your watch after someone who lives in that time zone. can also do.
navigation
Image credits: Good Snooze/Jordi Bruin
Navi translates conversations in real time and allows you to view live captions during FaceTime calls.
world clock widget
Well, the name says it all. A world clock widget for Vision Pro devices.
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education
study snack
In Study Snacks, the words you are learning are split across space and you have to put them together to guess the correct word.
Subject
The Subjects app, which helps students track coursework, homework, and grades, releases a version for Vision Pro.
Image credits: Subject
Other fun apps
sky guide
Image credits: Fifth Star Research Institute
Sky Guide reimagines the constellation search app for Apple Vision Pro, delivering an immersive experience built for spatial computing that lets you imagine stargazing from the comfort of your own home. The app also uses gaze detection to point the laser pointer at planets and stars, and uses hand gestures to zoom in and pick constellations from the sky.
planner 5d
Image credits: planner 5d
Planner 5D, a 2D/3D home improvement tool, brings its interior design capabilities to Vision Pro. Users can view 3D design projects, customize items using their eyes and hands, explore a huge catalog of furniture and home decor, and experience renderings and his 360 panoramas in VR mode. can.
AR art projector
Da Vinci Eye's AR art projector allows artists to project transparent drawings and stencils onto any surface, making it easy to trace, engrave, and cut. For example, you can use the app to project an image onto a wall to help you sketch the outline of a large mural you're painting in a room. There are also editing features such as image filters and the ability to disassemble photos.
elite hoop
Image credits: elite hoop
Elite Hoops, a basketball play creation app, has released its visionOS app to help basketball coaches create plays and defenses and see practices actually take place right in their living rooms.
Juno
YouTube decided not to create an app for Vision Pro, so Christian Selig, an indie developer best known for his third-party Reddit client Apollo, created one instead. The $5 Juno app uses YouTube's embedding API to load videos into his webview and provides playback controls. (Learn more about Juno here).
Image credits: Christian Selig
Soka
Söka is a goal tracking app that allows you to create and track various bucket lists. This allows you to mark countries you've visited on a virtual map, browse photos and add them to your goals with Unsplash integration, and discover new activities.
Image credits: Soka
meditation
Zenitzer
Vision Pro is released with Apple's Mindfulness. However, if you're looking for other apps, Zenitzer has features like a meditation timer, daily tracking, and immersive sounds for your sessions.
Rangie: Space
Lungy: Spaces offers a variety of interactive breathing exercises, lets you listen to relaxing music, tap floating objects, and play virtual instruments.
audio
Image credits: audio
Wellness app Odio provides immersive spatial soundscapes. A combination of artistic animation and ambient sounds, designed to help you escape from everyday distractions. Odio also lets you share your favorite soundscape sessions through SharePlay and experience 3D audio using head-tracking-enabled devices like AirPods Pro and Beats Fit Pro.
Ender Realms
Endel offers an audiovisual experience that lets you interact with gesture-controlled light particles that resemble shooting stars, warm sunsets, or rays of light. The soundscape also adapts in real time, Endel explains on his website. For example, it can react to inputs such as time, weather, heart rate, location, etc.