Augment vs STYLY

Augment creates real-time 3D product views at real-world scale for e-commerce and in-person selling. Its AR Viewer supports ARKit and ARCore, works as a standalone app or inside a customer app, and synchronizes offline for use without connectivity. The web 3D Viewer embeds in webpages, supports modern browsers, and also works in mobile apps. A JavaScript Web SDK adds web-based 3D and AR visualization while checking integration keys against authorized domains. The 3D Vault organizes uploaded models with private or public settings; stored models cannot be downloaded. Supported files include OBJ, Collada, KML, 3ds, PLY, and STL, with uploads up to one million polygons and textures of any size. Teams manages users, teams, model and place access, and usage analytics. Small Business costs $42 a month, billed PUPM, with a four-user minimum; a 14-day trial is available.

STYLY is a spatial layer platform for creating, distributing, and experiencing digital content in urban and living spaces. STYLY Studio lets users build scenes in a browser and publish or share them through STYLY Gallery. Location-alignment features support XR scenes indoors, outdoors, in cities, and in facilities. Businesses can publish content to the STYLY app’s event tab without developing an app, and management features include event hosting, data analytics, scene transfers, and restricted access. A Unity plugin uploads Prefabs and Scenes and supports custom shaders, Shuriken particle systems, PlayMaker interactive content, and Mecanim animations; C# scripts are not supported. Studio accepts uploads up to 1.7 GB, but the maker recommends total scenes below 100 MB and each prefab below 20 MB for stable operation. Listed destinations include iOS, Android, web, and selected headsets. Creator is free with limited commercial use. Business costs $799 a month and includes commercial use for all scenes, all location-alignment features, scene transfer, restricted access, and email support.