Lens Studio vs Strivr

Lens Studio9.0Visit Strivr6.9Visit

Higher score Lens Studio #1 in Extended Reality Software 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Lens Studio

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Strivr #6 in Extended Reality Software 6.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Strivr

• Lens Studio fits best

  Free AR creation for Snapchat and Spectacles

• Strivr fits best

  Enterprise immersive learning operations

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Side by side

Feature	Lens Studio 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Strivr 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	6.9
Ranking	#1 in Extended Reality Software	#6 in Extended Reality Software
Best for	Free AR creation for Snapchat and Spectacles	Enterprise immersive learning operations
Pricing model	Free	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	✓ (best)	Not published
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Desktop	Cloud, Desktop
Platforms	Windows, macOS	Web
Support	Community, Docs	Tickets, Docs
Integrations	3 integrations	5 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Enterprise
Features Lens Studio 0/3 · Strivr 0/3
XR creation tools	Not published	Not published
Collaboration features	Not published	Not published
XR content management	Not published	Not published
Specs
XR modes	Not published	Not published
Deployment	Not published	Not published
Supported devices	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Face, body, image, surface, device, and world tracking tools Visual editing, scripting, plugins, and behavior-based interactivity Publishes to Snapchat, Spectacles, Camera Kit Mobile, and Camera Kit Web	VR and browser delivery with authoring for 360-degree and CG content Headset fleet monitoring plus remote content deployment and tracking Learner analytics with LMS, MDM, API, and SSO integrations
Cons	Desktop-only, with Windows and macOS support Publishing is centered on Snap platforms and Camera Kit Creating interactive experiences may require scripting or visual logic	Contact-sales purchasing gives no self-serve buying path Enterprise focus may exceed the needs of smaller organizations Support is centered on ticket and documentation channels
Our verdict	Lens Studio is Snap Inc.’s free desktop software for creating interactive augmented-reality Lenses and experiences. It is aimed at creators, developers, and teams working on social, mobile, web, or wearable AR, from beginners to advanced… Read the review →	Strivr is an enterprise immersive-learning platform for workforce training teams. It delivers interactive experiences through VR headsets and browsers, while Strivr Portal organizes courses, modules, experiences, devices, locations, and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Lens Studio — where it wins

  • Face, body, image, surface, device, and world tracking tools
  • Visual editing, scripting, plugins, and behavior-based interactivity
  • Publishes to Snapchat, Spectacles, Camera Kit Mobile, and Camera Kit Web

  Where it doesn't

  • Desktop-only, with Windows and macOS support
  • Publishing is centered on Snap platforms and Camera Kit
  • Creating interactive experiences may require scripting or visual logic

• Strivr — where it wins

  • VR and browser delivery with authoring for 360-degree and CG content
  • Headset fleet monitoring plus remote content deployment and tracking
  • Learner analytics with LMS, MDM, API, and SSO integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Contact-sales purchasing gives no self-serve buying path
  • Enterprise focus may exceed the needs of smaller organizations
  • Support is centered on ticket and documentation channels

• Lens Studio9.0/10 · Free plan

  A free AR authoring tool with tracking, scripting, and publishing across Snap platforms.

  Visit Lens StudioFull verdict →
• Strivr6.9/10 · Pricing on request

  End-to-end immersive learning operations for enterprise training teams.

  Visit StrivrFull verdict →