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OVR Advanced Settings
OVR Advanced Settings is a Dashboard Application for VR, that allows you to access many settings. OVRAS also has a myriad of utility features such as: simulated movement, adding smooth/snap turn to any game, video controls for the headset such as brightness, per-app bindings and much more.
View on Steam ↗ $7.99 (US · as of 2026-09-10)What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-12.
What reviewers agree on
63 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“I often use this with VRChat for moving myself in my playspace so I can float lol, it's cool but I got it for free a few years back”
“In case you're wondering, yes, it still works as of 3/19/2026. Gets the job done, and is useful for pretty much any game.”
“best vr tool, nothing else really comes close, but funny that it costs money here but is for free in github lol.”
16 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“everyone complaining that its paid now need to re-evaluate their financial choices. stop ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ and moaning about $8, you dont have to use this app. welcome to the real world, things cost money. if you can afford a PC…”
“I got it for the drag space feature I saw other players use when playing VRchat and it’s great, I love flying around and seeing people’s reaction overall a good app and not expensive”
“i love ovr with pcvr i dont have to use gogoloco its the best and it doesnt cost alot neither.”
12 of the 103 reviews raise this · 5 of them still recommend the game.
“Was absolutely worth downloading and getting when it was free, now that it's $8, not worth buying. I love the features it includes and I'm glad I got it for free, but right after it hit 1 Million players, it became paid…”
“>Does not function on LInux >Dev makes it paid >Dev dips and never shows up again Trash”
“Scummy that they made it paid, it had a donation DLC for a reason.”
6 of the 103 reviews raise this · 4 of them still recommend the game.
“pretty good but it broke on me and cant seem to be able to fix it.”
“my placespace constantly resets, is there a way to fix this?”
“legit got removed from my library and now they added a price to it”
4 of the 103 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
“Its a Must have if you have the time to use it tho just be sure to remember what menus your in you can get confused backing out of some menus”
“One thing you must do is go to Steam menu, OVR Advanced settings, go to Motion, and make sure the left hand or right hand drag are checked, otherwise this won't work at all. Also recommend choosing a community binding…”
“Make it at least possible to be shared in steam family ffs. Why is it paid now???”
3 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“Was absolutely worth downloading and getting when it was free, now that it's $8, not worth buying. I love the features it includes and I'm glad I got it for free, but right after it hit 1 Million players, it became paid…”
“>Does not function on LInux >Dev makes it paid >Dev dips and never shows up again Trash”
Counted across 103 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 92.3% positive rating · as of 2026-05-12
“One of the best VR tools out there, especially if you play VRChat! OVR Advanced Settings packs a ton of features mainly the most popular being the playspace mover, which is convenient for lounging around VRChat watching a movie or just gazing up at the stars. Included also is…”
— a player, Steam review · 644 hrs played“I've gaslit countless children into factory resetting their Quest 2/3s using playspace mover Legend has it, they're still searching for the "climb button" to this day ;3”
— a player, Steam review · 4,904 hrs played“Don't buy it. Follow everyone elses advice and get it on the Github. This used to be free, but they've seemingly gotten money hungry over a dead project. It recieves almost no updates, and actively has bugs. This 'product' is worth no money when its not even actively developed…”
— a player, Steam review · 3,064 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
5.8.17
Behavior Changes Keyboard Switched from buffered keyboard to individual character input Text Fields are Now applied on the following conditions: Hide Keyboard (may take 1-2 seconds) Hide Dashboard (in
5.8.13
Changes - space drag movement expectations with regards to re-centers The new movement expectation is on re-center you should lose your verticality, your play area will be oriented towards current HMD
Beta Update
Just a Quick Update: With the soon to be released Frame, There have been a lot of things changing in SteamVR, and as such certain features are effected. Beta is updated to reflect some of these change
5.8.11
Fixes - Fixed an issue where space drag would not properly initialize if a user's base stations were asleep - Fixed an issue preventing third party apps to adjust chaperone properly note: this is the
OVR Advanced Settings changing to be paid
I Bring a bit of bitter-sweet news but the short version is below. on or about 4/15/24 (april 15th 2024) OVR Advanced Settings will no longer be free it will cost $7.99 (and adjusted regionally). - If
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.
| Genres | Utilities |
| Player tags | VR · Utilities · Software · Indie (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Tracked Controller Support · VR Only |
| Languages | English * * |
| Official site | https://www.youtube.com/@OVRAdvancedSettings |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Win 10 x64 Processor: i5-4590/AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 970/ AMD Radeon R9 290 equivalent or better. DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 300 MB available space VR Support: SteamVR