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Description
AR Foundation is a specialized framework designed specifically for augmented reality development, enabling the creation of immersive experiences that can be deployed seamlessly across various mobile and wearable AR devices. It incorporates essential capabilities from leading AR technologies such as ARKit, ARCore, Magic Leap, and HoloLens, while also offering distinctive features unique to Unity for developing robust applications that can be distributed to internal teams or published on any app store. This framework allows developers to leverage a cohesive workflow that integrates all these functionalities. Furthermore, AR Foundation provides the flexibility to carry forward features that may not currently be available when transitioning between different AR platforms. Should a feature be active on one platform but absent on another, the framework includes provisions to ensure it can be seamlessly activated later. When the feature becomes available on the new platform, developers can easily integrate it by simply updating their packages, eliminating the need for a complete app rebuild. Additionally, Unity users can benefit from an array of innovative features and workflows, including the Universal Render Pipeline and ECS, enhancing their AR development experience even further. This comprehensive approach positions AR Foundation as an invaluable tool for developers in the rapidly evolving field of augmented reality.
Description
Utilize the RealityKit framework to achieve efficient 3D simulation and rendering capabilities. By harnessing the data provided by ARKit, RealityKit allows for the smooth incorporation of virtual elements into the physical world. The extensive features of RealityKit empower you to craft engaging augmented reality (AR) experiences. You can either import pre-designed assets, including complex arrangements created through the Reality Composer app, or construct them using meshes, materials, and textures from scratch. Additionally, you can position audio sources within the virtual environment and animate objects through both manual methods and physics-based simulations. Your application can also respond dynamically to user interactions and environmental changes. By enabling synchronization across multiple devices, you can facilitate shared AR experiences. Design the visual aesthetics and interactive behaviors of your app within Reality Composer, and enhance the gameplay with tailored RealityKit code. Furthermore, consider developing a multiplayer AR game by following the example set by the SwiftStrike app, expanding your creative possibilities in the augmented reality domain. This integration of various elements can lead to unique and immersive gaming experiences.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Pricing Details
$399 per year
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Windows
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Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
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Live Training (Online)
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Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Unity
Founded
2004
Country
Denmark
Website
unity.com/unity/features/arfoundation
Vendor Details
Company Name
Apple
Founded
1976
Country
United States
Website
developer.apple.com/documentation/realitykit
Product Features
Augmented Reality
3D Objects
3D Product Visualization
Application Development
Content Creation
Cross-Device Publishing
Drag & Drop
For Mapping
For Sales
For Training / Education
Object Recognition
Simulation
Usage Tracking / Analytics
Virtual Reality
Product Features
Augmented Reality
3D Objects
3D Product Visualization
Application Development
Content Creation
Cross-Device Publishing
Drag & Drop
For Mapping
For Sales
For Training / Education
Object Recognition
Simulation
Usage Tracking / Analytics
Virtual Reality