# ARKit vs Augmented Reality SDK Comparison

| | ARKit | Augmented Reality SDK | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 75 | 11 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (56.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (60.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | ARKit | Augmented Reality SDK | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.8 (56 reviews) | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.3 (58 reviews) | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.4 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.4 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.1 (48 reviews) | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.4 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.4 (55 reviews) | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### ARKit

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Augmented Reality SDK

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available


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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Augmented Reality (AR) SDK Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ar-sdk)




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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | ARKit | Augmented Reality SDK | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 56.2% | 60.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 28.8% | 10.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 15.1% | 30.0% | 

### By Industry

#### ARKit

- **Computer Software:** 23.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 11.0%
- **Education Management:** 5.5%
- **Entertainment:** 5.5%
- **Higher Education:** 5.5%
- **Animation:** 4.1%
- **Architecture & Planning:** 4.1%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.7%
- **Civil Engineering:** 2.7%
- **Computer Games:** 2.7%
- **Other:** 32.9%

#### Augmented Reality SDK

- **Computer Software:** 18.2%
- **Research:** 9.1%
- **Plastics:** 9.1%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 9.1%
- **Import and Export:** 9.1%
- **Education Management:** 9.1%
- **Computer Games:** 9.1%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 9.1%
- **Banking:** 9.1%
- **Animation:** 9.1%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to ARKit

- [ARCore](https://www.g2.com/products/arcore/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (80 reviews)
- [Vuforia Engine](https://www.g2.com/products/vuforia-engine/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (54 reviews)
- [Amazon Sumerian](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-sumerian/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (19 reviews)
- [ARToolKit](https://www.g2.com/products/artoolkit/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (13 reviews)
- [Zapworks](https://www.g2.com/products/zapworks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (30 reviews)
- [HP Reveal](https://www.g2.com/products/hp-reveal/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (21 reviews)
- [Bigtincan Content](https://www.g2.com/products/bigtincan-content/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (241 reviews)
- [EasyAR SDK](https://www.g2.com/products/easyar-sdk/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (11 reviews)
- [Streem](https://www.g2.com/products/streem/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (82 reviews)
- [Augment](https://www.g2.com/products/augment/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (14 reviews)

### Alternatives to Augmented Reality SDK

- [Bigtincan Content](https://www.g2.com/products/bigtincan-content/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (241 reviews)
- [Vuforia Engine](https://www.g2.com/products/vuforia-engine/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (54 reviews)
- [ARCore](https://www.g2.com/products/arcore/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (80 reviews)
- [Streem](https://www.g2.com/products/streem/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (82 reviews)
- [Zapworks](https://www.g2.com/products/zapworks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (30 reviews)
- [EasyAR SDK](https://www.g2.com/products/easyar-sdk/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (11 reviews)
- [MirrAR](https://www.g2.com/products/mirrar/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (42 reviews)
- [ARToolKit](https://www.g2.com/products/artoolkit/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (13 reviews)
- [Amazon Sumerian](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-sumerian/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (19 reviews)
- [HP Reveal](https://www.g2.com/products/hp-reveal/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (21 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### ARKit

- Title: [Need to have a common solution for ARCloud](https://www.g2.com/discussions/need-to-have-a-common-solution-for-arcloud) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "YouAR.io, they are the only company that has managed to successfully play with Apple and google in the AR cloud. "
- Title: [How do I enable ARKit on my iPhone?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-enable-arkit-on-my-iphone) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "No settings are required. ARkit is enabled by default. You just require an AR enabled app and voila !"
- Title: [How do I use Vuforia an](https://www.g2.com/discussions/49721-how-do-i-use-vuforia-an) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
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- Title: [Will we see a VDI I/O and protocol with ARKit?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/will-we-see-a-vdi-i-o-and-protocol-with-arkit) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
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### Augmented Reality SDK

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/arkit-vs-augmented-reality-sdk)