# WPVR – 360 Panorama viewer and Virtual Tour Builder for WordPress

> WPVR has 10K+ active installs, a 4.7/5 rating from 134 reviews and 31.6K downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 93/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Safe pick.** Yes — WPVR is a safe, well-maintained plugin to use in 2026. It runs on 10K+ sites, is rated 4.7/5 and was last updated 1 week ago, and scores 93/100 on our health check.

**Create stunning 360 virtual tours to impress visitors and get more clients using WPVR - an easy virtual tour creator.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10K+
- **Total downloads:** 1,006,720
- **Downloads (30 days):** 31,591 (+33% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 4.7/5 from 134 reviews
- **Health score:** 93/100 (Excellent)
- **Version:** 9.1.3
- **Last updated:** Sep 18, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.7+, PHP 7.0.0+
- **Support resolved:** 3 of 3 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** RexTheme (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/rextheme/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpvr/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [360 panorama](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/360-panorama/) | #1 | 9 |
| [panorama viewer](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/panorama-viewer/) | #1 | 7 |
| [real-estate](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/real-estate/) | #1 | 180 |
| [Virtual Tour](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/virtual-tour/) | #1 | 17 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 360 panorama | #1 | 51 |
| panorama viewer | #1 | 53 |
| real-estate | #14 | 738 |
| Virtual Tour | #1 | 95 |

## Version adoption

- 8.5: 42.6%
- 9.1: 35.1%
- 8.3: 5.5%
- Other: 16.8%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | [iPanorama 360 – Advanced Virtual Tour Builder](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ipanorama-360-virtual-tour-builder-lite/) | 5K+ | 4.5/5 (31) | Sep 24, 2026 | 87/100 |
| 3 | [PanoPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/panopress/) | 2K+ | 4.6/5 (17) | Nov 28, 2017 | 38/100 |
| 4 | [Photo Sphere Viewer – 360° Panorama, Virtual Tour, 360 Video & AR 3D Model Viewer](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/photo-sphere-viewer/) | 600+ | 3.5/5 (2) | Sep 12, 2026 | 62/100 |
| 5 | [360 Viewer Light](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/360-viewer-light-for-elementor-wpbakery/) | 200+ | 3.7/5 (3) | Sep 21, 2019 | 29/100 |
| 6 | [HappyVR – Virtual Tour Builder & 360 Panorama Viewer](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/happyvr/) | 60+ | 5/5 (1) | Sep 27, 2026 | 74/100 |
| 7 | [360 Panorama Embed](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/360panoembed/) | 30+ | — | Dec 9, 2013 | 24/100 |
| 8 | [Vistour – 360 Virtual Tour Builder](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/vistour-virtual-tour-builder/) | <10 | — | Aug 12, 2026 | 60/100 |
| 9 | [Deko360 – 360° Virtual Tour & Panorama Embed](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/deko360-360-virtual-tour-panorama-embed/) | <10 | — | Sep 9, 2026 | 64/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is WPVR free?
Yes. WPVR is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is WPVR safe to use in 2026?
Yes — WPVR is a safe, well-maintained plugin to use in 2026. It runs on 10K+ sites, is rated 4.7/5 and was last updated 1 week ago, and scores 93/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use WPVR?
WPVR is active on 10K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,006,720 times since it launched in December 2018. It was downloaded 31,591 times in the last 30 days.

### Does WPVR work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested WPVR up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.7 or newer.

### What PHP version does WPVR need?
WPVR requires PHP 7.0.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was WPVR last updated?
The latest version, 9.1.3, was released on September 18, 2026 (1 week ago).

### Who makes WPVR?
WPVR is developed and maintained by RexTheme.

### What are the best alternatives to WPVR?
The most popular alternatives to WPVR are iPanorama 360 (5K+ installs), PanoPress (2K+ installs) and Photo Sphere Viewer (600+ installs).


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