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[[File:VRCPlusLogoMark.png|right|256x256px]]'''VRChat+''' ''(often abbreviated to VRC+)'' is a subscription service that provides users with additional features and benefits to enhance their VRChat experience. Purchasing VRChat+ directly supports VRChat's development and addresses users who want to support the platform. VRChat+ was officially released on [https://medium.com/vrchat/vrchat-plus-is-now-live-c8efdf796f2d December 3rd, 2020].
'''VRChat+''' ''(often abbreviated to VRC+)'' is a subscription service that provides users with additional features and benefits to enhance their VRChat experience. Purchasing VRChat+ directly supports VRChat's development. VRChat+ was officially released on [https://medium.com/vrchat/vrchat-plus-is-now-live-c8efdf796f2d December 3rd, 2020].


== Features ==
== Features ==
[[File:What Is VRChat Plus.png|border|right|frame]]
VRChat+ offers various features that enhance the user experience:
VRChat+ offers various features that enhance the user experience:


=== Custom User Icons ===
=== Custom user icons ===
Supporters can customize their nameplate with a custom icon. Take a picture in VRChat or upload an image on the VRChat website.
[[File:VRChat Plus Icons.webp|thumb|200x200px|Icons can be displayed on a user's nameplate if they are subscribed to VRChat+.]]
Supporters can customize their nameplate with a custom user icon. Take a picture in VRChat or upload an image on the VRChat website.


=== Increased Avatar Slots ===
===Increased avatar slots===
Supporters unlock more avatar slots and avatar lists.
Supporters unlock more avatar slots and avatar lists.
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!
!
!Free
! Free
!VRChat+
!VRChat+
|-
|-
!Avatar Slots
!Avatar Slots
|25
|50
|300
|300  
|-
|-
!Avatar Lists
!Avatar Lists
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|}


=== Gallery ===
===Gallery===
Supporters unlock the ability to use the Gallery, which allows them to capture and upload images in the form of Icons, Photos, and Emoji. Images uploaded to the Gallery must be less than 10MB, larger than 64×64 pixels, and smaller than 2048×2048 pixels. Custom emojis must be smaller than 1024×1024 pixels.
''See also [[Special:MyLanguage/Gallery|Gallery]] for more detailed information.''
 
Supporters unlock the ability to use the Gallery, which allows them to capture and upload images in the form of Icons, Photos, Emojis, and Stickers. Images uploaded to the Gallery must be less than 10MB, larger than 64×64 pixels, and smaller than 2048×2048 pixels. Custom emoji must be smaller than 1024×1024 pixels.
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!
! colspan="2" |VRChat+
!Free
!VRChat+
|-
|-
!Icons
!Icons
|0
| 64
|-
!Photos
|64
|64
|-
|-
!Photos
!Emoji
|0
| 9
|64
|-
|-
!Emoji
!Stickers
|0
| 9
|9
|}
|}


==== Icons ====
====Icons====
Icons are circular images that can be equipped to both Profiles and Groups. When equipped to your profile, the icon is displayed on your nameplate, in the Here tab, at the top of the Quick Menu, and on your profile, replacing the free icon of the first 3 characters of your username.
Icons are circular images that can be equipped for both Profiles and Groups. When equipped to your profile, the icon is displayed on your nameplate, in the Here tab, at the top of the Quick Menu, and on your profile, replacing the free icon of the first 3 characters of your username.


==== Photos ====
====Photos ====
Photos are rectangular images that can be equipped to Profiles and Groups, as well as attached to notifications sent to other users. When equipped to your profile, the photo is displayed alongside your username in Friend Locations and on your profile, replacing the thumbnail of the avatar you currently have equipped. When equipped to a group, the photo acts as the group's banner. Photos can be attached to invites, invite requests, and replies. VRChat+ users can take and attach new photos using the camera without saving them to the Gallery.
Photos are rectangular images that can be equipped for Profiles and Groups and attached to notifications sent to other users. When added to your profile, the photo is displayed alongside your username in Friend Locations and on your profile, replacing the thumbnail of the avatar you currently have equipped. The photo acts as the group's banner when added to a group. Photos can be attached to invites, invite requests, and replies. VRChat+ users can take and attach new photos using the camera without saving them to the Gallery.


==== Emoji ====
====Emoji====
Custom emojis can be uploaded and used in the Gallery, providing unique expressions and reactions.
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Up to nine custom emoji can be uploaded and used in the Gallery, providing unique expressions and reactions. Animated emoji are also supported.
====Stickers====
[[File:StickerActionMenu.webp|alt=Action Menu with five options: "Back," "Show Stickers" (eye icon), "Default" (stickers of VRRat and VRCat), "Custom" (several generic stickers).|thumb|253x253px|Stickers in the [[Action Menu]].]]
Stickers can be uploaded similarly to how custom emojis are. Stickers are placeable images that any user can see, only one can be placed at a time. When a user leaves an instance, their stickers will disappear. Users can hide a sticker by selecting it, blocking a user will also hide their stickers.


=== Groups ===
==== Sharing====
Supporters unlock the ability to create and join more [[groups]]. A VRChat+ subscription is not required to retain ownership of a group once it has been created.
[[File:SharingPedestal.webp|thumb|248x248px|A sharing pedestal with a palette]]
Sharing enables a VRChat+ user to share custom emojis, stickers, pictures, and UI color schemes with other users. This allows a user to place a Sharing Pedestal in a world that other users can interact with. When a user leaves an instance, their pedestal will disappear. Sharing pedestals can be hidden by selecting it, blocking a user will also hide their pedestal.
=== Groups===
Supporters unlock the ability to create and join more [[Special:MyLanguage/groups|groups]]. A VRChat+ subscription is not required to retain ownership of a group once it has been created.
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!VRChat+
!VRChat+
|-
|-
!Group Joins
! Joined Groups
|100
|100
|200
|200
|-
|-
!Group Creation
! Group Creation
|0
|0
|5
|5
|}
|}


=== UI Decorations ===
===UI decorations===
Supporters can customize UI Elements to their liking, including the UI theme colors and selecting background images for the [[Quick Menu]] and [[Main Menu]].
Supporters can customize UI Elements to their liking, including the UI theme colors and selecting background designs for the [[Special:MyLanguage/Quick Menu|Quick Menu]] and [[Special:MyLanguage/Main Menu|Main Menu]].
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!VRChat+
!VRChat+
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!Backgrounds
!Backgrounds Designs
|4
|4
|37
|37
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=== Trust Boost ===
These are the background designs VRChat+ offers:
Supporters receive an increase to their [[Trust Rank]]. This boost can elevate your trust rank to the next level. The minimum [[Trust Rank]] you will receive is User, which is particularly beneficial for newcomers who want to start content creation immediately.
<gallery mode="packed" heights="70">
If you are already a User or Known rank, the trust boost is unlikely to have an immediately effect. For those with a Trusted rank, the boost will have no effect.
File:UI - Filigree.png|Filigree
File:UI - Bit Mountain.png|Bit Mountain
File:UI - Approach.png|Approach
File:UI - Planet Fall.png|Planet Fall
File:UI - Jungle.png|Jungle
File:UI - Light Streams.png|Light Streams
File:UI - Koi.png|Koi
File:UI - Moonlight.png|Moonlight
File:UI - Machine.png|Machine
File:UI - Topology.png|Topology
File:Ui - Circuit.png|Circuit
File:UI - Kawaii Cupcakes.png|Kawaii Cupcakes
File:UI - Bokeh.png|Bokeh
File:UI - Hologram.png|Hologram
File:UI - Flow.png|Flow
File:UI - Jelly.png|Jelly
File:UI - Cheese.png|Cheese
File:UI - Alchemy.png|Alchemy
File:UI - Sunset Mountain.png|Sunset Mountain
File:UI - Magic Rocks.png|Magic Rocks
File:UI - City Stillness.png|City Stillness
File:UI - Music.png|Music
File:UI - Wolf Running.png|Wolf Running
File:UI - Dragon Smoke.png|Dragon Smoke
File:UI - Night Rain.png|Night Rain
File:UI - Butterfly ZERO.png|Butterfly ZERO
File:UI - I am Speed.png|I am Speed
File:UI - Ronin.png|Ronin
File:UI - Abduction.png|Abduction
File:UI - Cat Dream.png|Cat Dream
File:UI - Virtual Waves.png|Virtual Waves
File:UI - Bolt and Snail.png|Bolt and Snail
File:UI - Escape.png|Escape
</gallery>


=== Other Features ===
You also get 5 default UI Themes to choose from:
Additional features may include:
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!
! colspan="5" |Name
!Free
!VRChat+
|-
!VRChat+ Profile Badge
|No
|Yes
|-
!Early Supporter Profile Badge (Ended)
|No
|Yes
|-
!VRCat on Quick Menu
|No
|Yes
|-
|-
!VRChat Android Mobile Early Access (Ended)
|Default
|No
|Carbon
|Yes
|Nebula
|Embers
|Grass
|}
|}


== Purchasing ==
===Trust boost===
Supporters receive an increase in their [[Special:MyLanguage/Trust Rank|Trust Rank]]. This boost can elevate your trust rank to the next level. The minimum [[Special:MyLanguage/Trust Rank|Trust Rank]] you will receive is User, which is particularly beneficial for newcomers who want to start content creation immediately.
If you are already a User or Known rank, the trust boost is unlikely to have an immediate effect. For those with a Trusted rank, the boost will have no effect.
 
=== Other features===
[[File:Icon_VRC_Plus_Icon.png|right|120x120px|thumb|The "Supporter" badge, displayed on a subscriber's profile]]
Additional features include:
 
*'''VRChat+ Profile Badge:''' Being an active supporter of VRChat+ will grant a user a "Supporter" badge, as long as their subscription is active. This special badge can be found on your user profile on the platform, and on the VRChat website.
*'''VRCat on Quick Menu'''
 
Features that were available to Supporters, but are no longer available:
 
*'''Early Supporter Profile Badge'''
*'''VRChat for Android Mobile Early Access'''
 
==Purchasing==
[[File:VRChat Plus Banner.png|right|frame]]
VRChat+ can only be purchased in-client through the VRChat+ tab at the bottom right of the Main Menu.
VRChat+ can only be purchased in-client through the VRChat+ tab at the bottom right of the Main Menu.


=== Tiers and Pricing ===
===Tiers and pricing===
VRChat+ comes in two tiers: VRChat+ Monthly and VRChat+ Yearly.
VRChat+ comes in two tiers: VRChat+ Monthly and VRChat+ Yearly.
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!Tier  
!Price in USD
!Price in USD
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|$99.99/yearly
|$99.99/yearly
|}
|}
<nowiki>*</nowiki>''Pricing in Europe may include Value-Added Tax (VAT)''<ref>[https://hello.vrchat.com/blog/euro-price-vat-change European Pricing Update for VRChat Plus/Credits]</ref>


=== Gifting ===
===Technical information===
You can also gift other users VRChat+. These gifts stack if the user you're gifting to already has VRChat+.
 
=== Technical Information ===


VRChat+ is available on Steam and the Oculus Quest Store.
VRChat+ is available on Steam and the Meta Quest Store.


==== Using VRChat+ on Different Platforms ====
====Using VRChat+ on different platforms ====
Your VRChat+ benefits are linked to your VRChat account and any platform-specific account it’s merged with. You can purchase VRChat+ on Steam even if you primarily use another platform, like Oculus PC, by merging your Oculus PC account into your VRChat account.
Your VRChat+ benefits are linked to your VRChat account and any platform-specific account it’s merged with. You can purchase VRChat+ on Steam even if you primarily use another platform, like Oculus PC, by merging your Oculus PC account into your VRChat account.


==== Custom User Icons ====
====Custom user icons====
Active supporters can upload images to their account on the VRChat website and select one as an icon next to their nameplate. This can be accessed by clicking the Icons button on the sidebar in the VRChat Home interface. You can also upload pictures taken in VRChat via the User Icon interface.
Active supporters can upload images to their account on the VRChat website and select one as an icon next to their nameplate. This can be accessed by clicking the Icons button on the sidebar in the VRChat Home interface. You can also upload pictures taken in VRChat via the User Icon interface.


==== Subscription Issues ====
==== Subscription issues====
For issues with VRChat+ features, contact VRChat Support. Subscription payments are processed through platform partners (Steam or Oculus), so contact their support services for payment issues. Refunds for subscriptions are not permitted by the platforms, and VRChat does not offer refunds after purchase.
For issues with VRChat+ features, contact VRChat Support. Subscription payments are processed through platform partners (Steam or Oculus), so contact their support services for payment issues. Refunds for subscriptions are not permitted by the platforms, and VRChat does not offer refunds after purchase.


==== Subscription Renewal and Lapse ====
====Subscription renewal and lapse====
When a VRChat+ subscription lapses:
When a VRChat+ subscription lapses:  
* Your user icon will be cleared, but uploaded icons are saved.
*Your user icon will be cleared, but uploaded icons will be saved.
* You will lose access to VRChat+ favorite avatar rows but retain access to the first 25 avatars. Data for additional rows is stored for future access.
*You will lose access to VRChat+ favorite avatar rows but retain access to the first 25 avatars. Data for additional rows is stored for future access.
* Early Supporter statuses or badges and Trust gained from the VRChat+ Trust boost are retained.
*Early Supporter statuses or badges and Trust gained from the VRChat+ Trust boost are retained.
* Other VRChat+ features will be disabled, with data saved for future access if the subscription is restarted.
*Other VRChat+ features will be disabled, with data saved for future access if the subscription is restarted.


==== Canceling VRChat+ Subscription ====
====Canceling VRChat+ subscription====
'''Steam:'''
'''Steam:'''
1. Visit the Steam Account Details page.
1. Visit the Steam Account Details page.
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For more details, see the [https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/726E-E811-168F-0D9E Steam Support article on recurring subscriptions].
For more details, see the [https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/726E-E811-168F-0D9E Steam Support article on recurring subscriptions].


'''Oculus Quest Store:'''
'''Meta Quest Store:'''
1. In your Oculus headset, select “Your Account” in the Store left sidebar.
1. In your Meta Quest headset, select “Your Account” in the Store left sidebar.
2. Select “Subscriptions,” then “VRChat,” and finally “Cancel Subscription.”
2. Select “Subscriptions,” then “VRChat,” and finally “Cancel Subscription.”


=== Trust Rank Increase ===
==Gifting VRChat+==
A one-time [[Trust Rank|Trust]] boost is applied when you purchase VRChat+. Trust is a measure of how much the VRChat systems trust a user, influencing the Safety System. This boost is small and has diminishing returns, with a significant effect primarily for Visitors and New Users. The highest Trust rank is Trusted, and further boosts have no effect for Trusted Users.
[[File:How to Gift VRChat Plus.png|right|frame]]
You can also gift other users VRChat+. These gifts stack if the user you're gifting to already has VRChat+.
 
To gift a user with VRChat+, you can click on them if they are in the same instance as you, and click '''Gift VRChat+'''. You can also search for a user in either the '''Search''' tab, or '''Social''' tab, and also click '''Gift VRChat+''' when on their profile.
 
==References==
{{reflist}}
[[Category:Features]]
[[Category:Features]]

Latest revision as of 03:39, 24 October 2024

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V · EThis is an official VRChat information page!
It is written and maintained by VRCWiki Team.

VRChat+ (often abbreviated to VRC+) is a subscription service that provides users with additional features and benefits to enhance their VRChat experience. Purchasing VRChat+ directly supports VRChat's development. VRChat+ was officially released on December 3rd, 2020.

Features

What Is VRChat Plus.png

VRChat+ offers various features that enhance the user experience:

Custom user icons

Icons can be displayed on a user's nameplate if they are subscribed to VRChat+.

Supporters can customize their nameplate with a custom user icon. Take a picture in VRChat or upload an image on the VRChat website.

Increased avatar slots

Supporters unlock more avatar slots and avatar lists.

Free VRChat+
Avatar Slots 50 300
Avatar Lists 1 6

Gallery

See also Gallery for more detailed information.

Supporters unlock the ability to use the Gallery, which allows them to capture and upload images in the form of Icons, Photos, Emojis, and Stickers. Images uploaded to the Gallery must be less than 10MB, larger than 64×64 pixels, and smaller than 2048×2048 pixels. Custom emoji must be smaller than 1024×1024 pixels.

VRChat+
Icons 64
Photos 64
Emoji 9
Stickers 9

Icons

Icons are circular images that can be equipped for both Profiles and Groups. When equipped to your profile, the icon is displayed on your nameplate, in the Here tab, at the top of the Quick Menu, and on your profile, replacing the free icon of the first 3 characters of your username.

Photos

Photos are rectangular images that can be equipped for Profiles and Groups and attached to notifications sent to other users. When added to your profile, the photo is displayed alongside your username in Friend Locations and on your profile, replacing the thumbnail of the avatar you currently have equipped. The photo acts as the group's banner when added to a group. Photos can be attached to invites, invite requests, and replies. VRChat+ users can take and attach new photos using the camera without saving them to the Gallery.

Emoji

Up to nine custom emoji can be uploaded and used in the Gallery, providing unique expressions and reactions. Animated emoji are also supported.

Stickers

Action Menu with five options: "Back," "Show Stickers" (eye icon), "Default" (stickers of VRRat and VRCat), "Custom" (several generic stickers).
Stickers in the Action Menu.

Stickers can be uploaded similarly to how custom emojis are. Stickers are placeable images that any user can see, only one can be placed at a time. When a user leaves an instance, their stickers will disappear. Users can hide a sticker by selecting it, blocking a user will also hide their stickers.

Sharing

A sharing pedestal with a palette

Sharing enables a VRChat+ user to share custom emojis, stickers, pictures, and UI color schemes with other users. This allows a user to place a Sharing Pedestal in a world that other users can interact with. When a user leaves an instance, their pedestal will disappear. Sharing pedestals can be hidden by selecting it, blocking a user will also hide their pedestal.

Groups

Supporters unlock the ability to create and join more groups. A VRChat+ subscription is not required to retain ownership of a group once it has been created.

Free VRChat+
Joined Groups 100 200
Group Creation 0 5

UI decorations

Supporters can customize UI Elements to their liking, including the UI theme colors and selecting background designs for the Quick Menu and Main Menu.

Free VRChat+
Backgrounds Designs 4 37
UI Themes 0 20

These are the background designs VRChat+ offers:

  • Filigree

    Filigree

  • Bit Mountain

    Bit Mountain

  • Approach

    Approach

  • Planet Fall

    Planet Fall

  • Jungle

    Jungle

  • Light Streams

    Light Streams

  • Koi

    Koi

  • Moonlight

    Moonlight

  • Machine

    Machine

  • Topology

    Topology

  • Circuit

    Circuit

  • Kawaii Cupcakes

    Kawaii Cupcakes

  • Bokeh

    Bokeh

  • Hologram

    Hologram

  • Flow

    Flow

  • Jelly

    Jelly

  • Cheese

    Cheese

  • Alchemy

    Alchemy

  • Sunset Mountain

    Sunset Mountain

  • Magic Rocks

    Magic Rocks

  • City Stillness

    City Stillness

  • Music

    Music

  • Wolf Running

    Wolf Running

  • Dragon Smoke

    Dragon Smoke

  • Night Rain

    Night Rain

  • Butterfly ZERO

    Butterfly ZERO

  • I am Speed

    I am Speed

  • Ronin

    Ronin

  • Abduction

    Abduction

  • Cat Dream

    Cat Dream

  • Virtual Waves

    Virtual Waves

  • Bolt and Snail

    Bolt and Snail

  • Escape

    Escape

You also get 5 default UI Themes to choose from:

Name
Default Carbon Nebula Embers Grass

Trust boost

Supporters receive an increase in their Trust Rank. This boost can elevate your trust rank to the next level. The minimum Trust Rank you will receive is User, which is particularly beneficial for newcomers who want to start content creation immediately. If you are already a User or Known rank, the trust boost is unlikely to have an immediate effect. For those with a Trusted rank, the boost will have no effect.

Other features

The "Supporter" badge, displayed on a subscriber's profile

Additional features include:

  • VRChat+ Profile Badge: Being an active supporter of VRChat+ will grant a user a "Supporter" badge, as long as their subscription is active. This special badge can be found on your user profile on the platform, and on the VRChat website.
  • VRCat on Quick Menu

Features that were available to Supporters, but are no longer available:

  • Early Supporter Profile Badge
  • VRChat for Android Mobile Early Access

Purchasing

VRChat Plus Banner.png

VRChat+ can only be purchased in-client through the VRChat+ tab at the bottom right of the Main Menu.

Tiers and pricing

VRChat+ comes in two tiers: VRChat+ Monthly and VRChat+ Yearly.

Tier Price in USD
Monthly $9.99/month
Yearly $99.99/yearly

*Pricing in Europe may include Value-Added Tax (VAT)[1]

Technical information

VRChat+ is available on Steam and the Meta Quest Store.

Using VRChat+ on different platforms

Your VRChat+ benefits are linked to your VRChat account and any platform-specific account it’s merged with. You can purchase VRChat+ on Steam even if you primarily use another platform, like Oculus PC, by merging your Oculus PC account into your VRChat account.

Custom user icons

Active supporters can upload images to their account on the VRChat website and select one as an icon next to their nameplate. This can be accessed by clicking the Icons button on the sidebar in the VRChat Home interface. You can also upload pictures taken in VRChat via the User Icon interface.

Subscription issues

For issues with VRChat+ features, contact VRChat Support. Subscription payments are processed through platform partners (Steam or Oculus), so contact their support services for payment issues. Refunds for subscriptions are not permitted by the platforms, and VRChat does not offer refunds after purchase.

Subscription renewal and lapse

When a VRChat+ subscription lapses:

  • Your user icon will be cleared, but uploaded icons will be saved.
  • You will lose access to VRChat+ favorite avatar rows but retain access to the first 25 avatars. Data for additional rows is stored for future access.
  • Early Supporter statuses or badges and Trust gained from the VRChat+ Trust boost are retained.
  • Other VRChat+ features will be disabled, with data saved for future access if the subscription is restarted.

Canceling VRChat+ subscription

Steam: 1. Visit the Steam Account Details page. 2. Click “Manage Subscriptions.” 3. Cancel or renew subscriptions as needed.

For more details, see the Steam Support article on recurring subscriptions.

Meta Quest Store: 1. In your Meta Quest headset, select “Your Account” in the Store left sidebar. 2. Select “Subscriptions,” then “VRChat,” and finally “Cancel Subscription.”

Gifting VRChat+

How to Gift VRChat Plus.png

You can also gift other users VRChat+. These gifts stack if the user you're gifting to already has VRChat+.

To gift a user with VRChat+, you can click on them if they are in the same instance as you, and click Gift VRChat+. You can also search for a user in either the Search tab, or Social tab, and also click Gift VRChat+ when on their profile.

References

  1. ↑ European Pricing Update for VRChat Plus/Credits
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