[February 2026] Top 10 Popular VRChat Worlds | Booth Trend Analysis

A data-backed look at the new VRChat worlds published on Booth in February 2026, ranked by the likes they gathered. At #1 is "UnyStylus," a pen that bakes the lines you hand-draw in VR straight into your world. It's followed by "touch-to-play" gimmicks like an edible soup kitchen and syringe-shaped shot drinks, a free rain that picks up ambient light, and three late-night home worlds. February's biggest shift was a surge in free releases — 4 of the Top 10, and 5 of all 18 (about 28%), are free. With a ¥700 median, the sense that one good gimmick or part is enough to reach the top came through even more clearly than last month.

📊 About the data　Aggregated: 2026-06-06 / Scope: worlds published 2026-02-01 to 2026-02-28 with 300+ likes (18 items)

Top 10 Worlds

Ranked by like count as of the aggregation date (June 2026), with a look at what's inside each one and how much it packs.

#1: UnyStylus / らすたの雑貨屋

A world pen you summon, one per person. Pick color and thickness from a radial menu at your hand, draw, and move or duplicate the lines afterward. It gathered the most likes in February's world category. ¥300.

What's original about it: you can keep the lines you draw in VR as actual world "objects." Normally a VR pen's drawings are a one-off, runtime-only thing — but UnyStylus lets you export the line data as text, and reading it back into Unity with the bundled "LineImporter" tool recreates those lines as 3D objects in your scene. In other words, you can bake a decoration you hand-drew in VR into your Unity world and keep it. Imported lines can be cropped or trimmed to just the part you want with CropCube / CutCube, so you can place freehand decorations, logos, or sign lettering in your world without modeling a thing in Unity.

At runtime it's a doodle pen for guests to scribble with at an event; in creation it's a tool to rough things out in VR and bring them back to Unity. Sitting right on the border between a toy and world-building support is what makes this pen interesting, and a single pen at #1 is a very world-category kind of ranking.

#2: Modern Comfort Base / StardustStudio

A modern home world built from inorganic concrete and a loft. A ceiling fan in the atrium, a bookshelf and glass railing on the mezzanine, stairs lit by indirect lighting — a home-world / V-sleep space themed around "a place to rediscover yourself at the end of the day, surrounded by your favorite things." ¥2,000 (the instruction ReadMe is a free download).

A nice touch is the drag-and-drop photo display plus frames shaped for VRC+ polaroids, so you can fill the room with your own screenshots. A bright Noon version and a darker Night version come pre-lit as two scenes, and it supports PC / Quest / iOS. A video player and join/leave log are built in, and it even comes with a world-setup PDF, making it welcoming to first-time world uploaders.

#3: VARAYA/Screen(+Speaker) / VARAYA OnlineShop

An openable screen for video worlds. Designed for the free VizVid video player, the screen opens and closes when you interact with a remote. ¥600; the support edition (¥800) adds a hanging speaker (SP-02C).

The video player itself is left to the free VizVid; this product takes on just the "presentation" shell, which is the clever part. The remote open/close matters more than it sounds: when nobody's watching you fold it away so a big black screen doesn't dominate the room, and open it only for showtime — the gesture itself becomes staging for a video world. It fills the "I placed the player, but the screen and audio don't look good" gap, a pinpoint asset from Unabara Shio. lilToon-compatible, it fits right into VizVid-style worlds the moment you drop it in.

#4: RARA Rain System / RARAlabo

A free rain-particle system whose color responds to ambient light. Ordinary particle rain tends to leave the drops glowing white even in a dark night world, looking "pasted on top" — but this, built from the idea that "rain falling in a dark place should be a dark color," picks up your world's ambient light via a Light Probe Proxy Volume (LPPV). The point is that the rain settles into the brightness of the scene instead of sitting on top of it. GPU Instancing renders tens of thousands of drops lightly, with collision so rain vanishes on roofs and floors and auto density that stays constant as you resize the area. Free; the paid version is ¥200.

A new release from RARAlabo — the creator behind January's #2, "RARA's Footstep Gimmick" — and the "systems that support a world's experience from underneath" line continues here too.

The paid version (¥200) adds a weather system that glides drizzle → downpour → clear via Perlin noise (network-synced), intensity-linked volume, and indoor occlusion that muffles the sound when you step inside. It opens the rain itself for free and sells the "weather staging" as the paid tier — a staged design.

#5: Soup Kitchen Set / くるやさん

A free food gimmick you eat with chopsticks. With the clean concept "it's a soup kitchen, so it's free," it bundles pork miso soup and onigiri. For the soup, you hold the lid to open it, the ladle fills when it touches the pot, USE to pour; bring chopsticks near the tray to pick up ingredients, USE to eat, and hold the tray and USE to drink — the whole sequence of serving and eating a bowl is turned into interaction.

A new release from くるやさん, who put out food gimmicks like motsunabe and bodakko rice in January; February shifts to a soup kitchen, a seasonally fitting motif. Running on UdonSharp and ObjectSync, it's a standard-bearer for cute-style meal gimmicks.

#6: House Tranquility / Imaginary Caravan

A finely built residential world meant to be lived in as your own home. Furniture and all, you can open the demo scene and upload to make it your home as-is. At ¥4,000 it's the highest price band in the Top 10, but what earns it is that it ships with scenes pre-lit for four times of day — Morning / Day / Sunset / Night. The most time-consuming part of world-making is "building the light" (re-baking the lighting for each time of day), and getting that handed to you finished in four versions is a big deal — you just pick the hour you like and upload to get a picture-ready house.

The built size is about 60MB, a serious piece for those with Windows world-creation knowledge, run by combining prerequisite assets like TowelCloud, iwaSync3, and QvPen. The same Imaginary Caravan's #8, "CQ_Books_6th," is one of those building blocks, so you can see a build-a-house-by-stacking-your-own-shop's-parts style.

#7: Midnight Gleam / Mimorie.

A late-night home world tied together by the warm color of string lights. The first floor is a living room with a kitchen and pantry where you can line up drinks and coffee. Take a breather in the nook, and past the loft is a quiet bedroom — a home with the whole daily flow built in. Light-baked, PC supported / Quest not supported. ¥2,700.

A new release from Mimorie. — the creator behind January's #10, "Homely Room" — who again sends a Special Thanks to どんぐりのお店, a maker of bar worlds.

Where #2's Modern Comfort was an inorganic concrete direction, Midnight Gleam goes for soft beige × fine fairy lights. Two "nighttime home worlds" landing in February's Top 10 with two different temperatures — modern-inorganic and warm-romantic — is the interesting part.

#8: CQ_Books_6th / Imaginary Caravan

Free book assets to place in your world. A modern magazine design, meant to be shown cover-out on shelves or stacked on tables. The license is CC0 (public domain) — modify and redistribute freely.

A few books in a room go a long way toward a "someone lives here" feel — but modeling books whose covers actually read is quietly fiddly. Getting them under CC0 means you can scatter them on shelves and tables to add lived-in texture for free. Since one book is one object, there's a note that enabling Batching Static on static books keeps it light when you place many — and it's used as a building block in #6's House Tranquility.

#9: Syringe Drink Shot Gimmick / はなえちゅ

A shot-drink gimmick shaped like a syringe. Hold a syringe-shaped shot stuck in the ice bucket, hold the trigger to drink, and click again to reset. Twelve material presets are included, all AudioLink-compatible, so you can easily make a music-reactive glowing drink effect. ¥1,200, PC only.

It drops straight into a bar or con-cafe-style world, with poisonously cute colors lit by the Poiyomi shader. はなえちゅ also put out a con-cafe-style "DokiDoki Shot Gimmick" the same month, a maker who productizes the very act of drinking.

#10: Surveillance Camera Gimmick / かいこすたじお

A freely placeable, free surveillance camera. Just drop in the prefab to use it for surveillance staging or atmosphere. A simple piece, with a note that "placing many makes your world heavy."

It's not a flashy gimmick, but it's a prop that tightens the air with just one in a ruin, basement, or shop world — and "a part that adds atmosphere just by being there" being given away free was February's flow too. From かいこすたじお, an easygoing drop-in piece.

February 2026 Trends

Let's look at February's worlds as a whole through the aggregate numbers and per-axis rankings. The top was #1 UnyStylus at 2,702 likes, up from January's peak (1,252). Worlds are still a small niche relative to the player population next to outfits and avatars — but the flip side is that competition is still shallow.

Metric	Value
Items in scope	18
Average likes	761
Median likes	532
Average price	¥1,219
Median price	¥700
Share that's free	28% (5 / 18)
Share under ¥1,000	~56% (10 / 18)
"For photography" tag appearances	12 / 18
Top 10: finished worlds / drop-in assets / touch-to-play gimmicks	3 / 4 / 3

Features & gimmicks: grab-and-play pickup gimmicks take the lead

Tallying feature tags, February's leader is Pickupable at 7, followed by Udon 6 and World Gimmick 6. Where January's top two were Udon and World Gimmick, February pushed "grab it, touch it, drink it" pickup-style gimmicks forward. The edible soup kitchen (#5), syringe shots (#9), and drawing pen (#1) — gimmicks you take in hand and move — became the center of the Top 10, and it shows directly in the numbers.

Symbolic of that is くるやさん's other food gimmick.

"Russian Takoyaki" is an Udon gimmick where you pick up takoyaki with a toothpick and eat — and a random one, if you draw it, turns your vision red, Russian-roulette style. You can also play it competitively by USE-ing near someone else's mouth to make them "eat" it, and a reset revives them. The same くるやさん as the #5 soup kitchen, putting out a party-style "everyone eats together" food gimmick in a row.

The other pole of pickup gimmicks was drinks.

"DokiDoki Shot Gimmick," by the same はなえちゅ as the #9 syringe shots, bundles three shots: a con-cafe-style regular, a heart-shaped love potion, and a light-bulb-shaped double-straw shot. It's AudioLink-compatible and even includes a PSD for making your own drinks. With the syringe and this DokiDoki Shot, はなえちゅ single-handedly took on February's "act of drinking."

Keywords: a world searched for by "sofa" and "bookshelf"

In the keyword tally too, the most frequent is "For photography" at 12 (two-thirds of the 18). Worlds are chosen more to "shoot in" than to "live in," and lots of people are searching for a backdrop to frame their avatars or outfits — the same trend as January. "Home World" and "Interior" follow in that context.

And as in January, concrete furniture and fixture names line up: Sofa 6, Table 4, Bed 4, Bookshelf 4, Indirect Lighting 4. Since people search for VRChat worlds by concrete asset names, not just mood words, on VRCFinder I keep the keywords reaching down to the individual assets a world contains as much as I can. The furniture names in this tally reflect that organizing.

A piece that symbolizes the "stock the parts" demand is a new release from Toraba Store, who put out partitions and a lighting set in January.

"String Light×6" is a wall-hung string-light set. The bulb shapes come in six types — star, sphere, heart, and more — in three lengths and three curve levels, which combine to 54 bundled FBX. The socket, cord, and glow materials are separated, and you can freely adjust glow color and strength. At ¥300, it's a lighting part for easily decorating the walls of a home world.

Taste: modern, plus late-night romantic

For taste, Modern stands out at 7, followed by Natural 3. With more finished worlds in February, modern-style dwellings led the trend. The interesting part: even among "nighttime home worlds," they split into #2 Modern Comfort's inorganic concrete direction and #7 Midnight Gleam's warm-romantic direction.

What caught my eye in the modern × hideaway direction is this.

"Grotta" is an underground home world at the bottom of an alley staircase in the city (Grotta is Italian for "cave"). Natural light from a skylight illuminates rock walls and cedar-board-formed concrete, with a living room + mezzanine lounge + fireplace space + bedroom connected in three dimensions. It bundles 1 building + 34 furniture/props + 11 lights, with a choice of Day and Night versions — a "VR architecture" piece from xraftery.

In the natural direction, there was a background asset packed with plants too.

"Room of Wood and Plants" is a background asset with wooden furniture, seven houseplants, and open windows. It includes 5 shelves, 2 chairs, 2 indirect lights, and 6 lights, with colliders, light baking, and reflection probes pre-set, so dropping in the Prefab makes it ready to use. From おとり工房, a piece for quickly preparing a natural-style room.

Price: free climbs to about 30%

What stands out in the price distribution is that free climbed to 5 (28%). January's free share was 10% (3), so February's free releases got a lot thicker. In the Top 10 alone, four are free: the ambient-light rain system (#4), the edible soup kitchen (#5), the CC0 books (#8), and the surveillance camera (#10).

Excluding free, ¥2,000–2,999 is the largest bucket at 4, where the finished worlds gather (#2 Modern Comfort, #7 Midnight Gleam). There were zero items over ¥5,000, so the "parts and gimmicks for free–a few hundred yen, finished worlds at ¥2,000–4,000" two-layer structure carries over from January. The low ¥700 median is the result of the free surge and sub-¥1,000 gimmicks pulling it down. The free → paid staging (#4 RARA Rain) and CC0/OSS-premised distribution (#8 CQ_Books, #6 House Tranquility's prerequisite assets) were common too — a distribution culture beyond Booth's paywall runs especially deep in the world category this month.

February trends from a creator's view

The readers of the world category include not just people already making worlds, but plenty who make avatars, outfits, or small items and are thinking "maybe I'll try a world, too." Here are the metrics, from the Top 10 and all of February, that should resonate with people about to make one.

Metric	February's number
Top 10: finished worlds / drop-in assets / touch-to-play gimmicks	3 / 4 / 3
Fully free in the Top 10	4 (#4 RARA Rain / #5 Soup Kitchen / #8 CQ_Books / #10 Surveillance Camera)
Shops with a new release following January	RARAlabo (Jan #2 footsteps → Feb #4 rain) / くるやさん (Jan food → Feb #5 soup kitchen + Russian Takoyaki) / Mimorie. (Jan #10 → Feb #7) / Toraba Store (Jan #9 → Feb String Light) / ねこやま君 (Jan → Feb Bar B13)
Most likes in the Top 10	2,702 (#1 UnyStylus); up from January's 1,252
Creators with a past 10k-like hit	0 (the flip side of a shallow-competition niche)

Notes for world creators:

Wrap-up

February 2026's worlds were a month where #1 was a pen that bakes the lines you draw in VR, the top ranks filled with "touch-to-play" food and drink gimmicks, and free releases surged to about 30%. Finished worlds were held up by the inorganic Modern Comfort, the warm Midnight Gleam, and the serious House Tranquility — three of them — while drop-in screens, books, and a surveillance camera filled out the ranking. The "finished worlds / drop-in assets / Udon gimmicks" three-layer structure carries over from January, with free releases and "touchable gimmicks" stepping forward.

Worlds are a slightly different category: rather than wearing and carrying them like avatars or outfits, you bring them into VRChat by placing them in a Unity scene or driving them with Udon. But look at the top ranks and the particles, furniture models, and gimmicks are all continuous with the skills of people who've made avatars and small items. Makers like RARAlabo, くるやさん, and Mimorie. keep putting out new work month after month, and that accumulation shows directly in the ranking. Shift your current avatar and outfit skills just a little sideways, and you can place one more piece of work on the world side — and the more you settle in and keep making, the more that effort comes back to you. February, too, felt like a ranking with that kind of room.

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About the data

• Aggregated: 2026-06-06
• Scope: worlds published 2026-02-01 to 2026-02-28 (18 items)
• Ranking basis: like_count (likes) in descending order, as of the aggregation date
• Listing condition: VRCFinder's database only collects products with 300+ likes, so items that hadn't reached 300 likes at aggregation time aren't included
• Note: the figures and ranking in this article are a snapshot as of the aggregation date. They don't reflect later changes, so current numbers may differ