Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Second Life

Second Life

Second Life is a virtual reality platform where individuals interact in a virtual world. The software was developed in 2003 by Linden Labs. More than one million people now regularly use the software.

Product categories

2D Simulator 360 3D AI Action Action Games Communication Games Social & Communications Strategy Games Virtual Reality Virtual Worlds

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Second Life are Vircadia, Hubs by Mozilla, and Discovery Grid. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Vircadia Landing Page
1

Vircadia

Vircadia is an open-source and decentralized real-time VR creation platform for university, enterprise, social, and OpenSim users.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Free
#Social & Communications #Virtual Reality #Virtual Worlds 19 social mentions
Hubs by Mozilla Landing Page
2

Hubs by Mozilla

A WebVR experiment from Mozilla Mixed Reality
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Virtual Reality #Virtual Worlds #Games 42 social mentions
Discovery Grid Landing Page
3

Discovery Grid

A high-functioning alternative to Second Life, huge land parcels available for $30.00 per month.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Freemium
- $6.0 / Monthly
#Virtual Worlds #Virtual Reality #Games
Virtual Desktop Landing Page
4

Virtual Desktop

Use your computer in VR
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Media And Entertainment #Gaming #Virtual Reality 1 social mentions
Minecraft Landing Page
5

Minecraft

A block-building game that allows you to create and explore entire worlds from scratch.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Games #Block-building Games #2D Simulator 62 social mentions
FreeSO Landing Page
6

FreeSO

FreeSO is a reimplementation of The Sims Online™’s game engine, using C# and Monogame.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Games #Virtual Worlds #Virtual Reality 12 social mentions
Klapty Landing Page
7

Klapty

Create and share your virtual tours for free or have them done by a professional photographer. Klapty - The world in 360 °.
Pricing:
- Open Source
- Freemium
- Free Trial
- $9.9 / Monthly ( Pro Unlimited )
#Virtual Reality #Photography #3D 3 social mentions
Relativ Landing Page
8

Relativ

Build your own advanced VR headset for $100
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Virtual Reality #Communication #Oculus Rift
FreeCiv Landing Page
9

FreeCiv

Freeciv is an open-source, turn-based strategy game based on Civilization II.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Games #Strategy Games #Action Games 19 social mentions
Replika Landing Page
10

Replika

Your Ai friend
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Social & Communications #Chatbots #AI Assistant 134 social mentions
workland.netlify.app
11

WorkLand

Remote Work & Education, Social & Communications, and Office & Productivity
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Virtual Reality #Virtual Worlds #Communication
0 A.D. Landing Page
12

0 A.D.

0 A. D. is a free, open-source, historical Real Time Strategy (RTS) game currently under development by Wildfire Games, a global group of volunteer game developers. Download 0 A. D.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Games #Strategy Games #Action Games