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Head-to-head · Augmented Reality Learning Apps

Zapworks for Education vs Arility

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Zapworks for Education #5 in Augmented Reality Learning Apps 7.9/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Zapworks
Arility #7 in Augmented Reality Learning Apps 7.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 3 features Visit Arility

Zapworks for Education leads on 0 checks, Arility on 1, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreZapworks for Education · 7.9/10
  • Free planonly Arility
  • Free trialonly Zapworks for Education
  • Most featuresZapworks for Education · 2 of 3

Zapworks for Education scores higher on our rubric for augmented reality learning apps: 7.9 against 7.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

Arility offers free plan; Zapworks for Education doesn't. On ar mode, Zapworks for Education gives you Both where Arility offers Marker-based.

Zapworks for Education is the better fit for educators publishing tracked WebAR lessons. Arility is the better fit for schools teaching safety through guided AR lessons.

  • Zapworks for Education fits best

    Educators publishing tracked WebAR lessons

  • Arility fits best

    Schools teaching safety through guided AR lessons

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Side by side

Feature Zapworks for Education 7.9/10 Visit ↗ Arility 7.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.9 7.5
Ranking #5 in Augmented Reality Learning Apps #7 in Augmented Reality Learning Apps
Best for Educators publishing tracked WebAR lessons Schools teaching safety through guided AR lessons
Pricing model Paid Free
Starting price — Free plan
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android iOS, Android
Support Email, Community, Docs Docs
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Zapworks for Education 2/3 · Arility 1/3
Lesson authoring ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Classroom management Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Wearable support ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
AR mode Both Marker-based
Supported platforms web, ios, android iOS, Android
Student limit 15 students Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • No-code authoring with image, world and face tracking
  • WebAR, WebXR, SCORM and embeddable LMS delivery
  • Supports images, video, audio, 3D models and headsets
  • Free app for iOS and Android classroom use
  • Real-time supervision with emailed individual student reports
  • Curriculum-linked packs for road, health, and infection safety
Cons
  • No free plan; the trial lasts 14 days
  • Education starts with 2 educators and 15 students
  • Projects are limited to 25MB on the Education plan
  • Marker-based lessons require printed AR markers
  • Content focuses mainly on safety education topics
  • Interactive lessons depend on teacher-created classes and student joining
Our verdict

Zapworks for Education is an immersive learning platform for schools, colleges and universities. Its browser-based authoring tools let educators and students create augmented and mixed reality lessons without code. Projects can combine…

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Arility is a free augmented reality learning app for schools teaching safety through guided classroom activities. Teachers create classes, students join from tablets, and printed AR markers place animated characters and scenes in the…

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  1. Zapworks for EducationAugmented Reality Learning Apps 7.914-day trial
  2. ArilityAugmented Reality Learning Apps 7.5Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Zapworks for Education — where it wins

    • No-code authoring with image, world and face tracking
    • WebAR, WebXR, SCORM and embeddable LMS delivery
    • Supports images, video, audio, 3D models and headsets

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; the trial lasts 14 days
    • Education starts with 2 educators and 15 students
    • Projects are limited to 25MB on the Education plan
  • Arility — where it wins

    • Free app for iOS and Android classroom use
    • Real-time supervision with emailed individual student reports
    • Curriculum-linked packs for road, health, and infection safety

    Where it doesn't

    • Marker-based lessons require printed AR markers
    • Content focuses mainly on safety education topics
    • Interactive lessons depend on teacher-created classes and student joining
  • Zapworks for Education7.9/10 · 14-day trial

    A no-code WebAR learning platform with LMS delivery and tracked experiences.

    Visit ZapworksFull verdict →
  • Arility7.5/10 · Free plan

    Free AR safety lessons with classroom supervision, interactive scenarios, and student reports.

    Visit ArilityFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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