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Shape the future of spatial computing on Meta Quest with groundbreaking mixed reality technologies to reinvent how people connect, work, and play.

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Design new realities. Develop your vision. Distribute to a growing audience.

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Unity

Develop immersive MR/VR experiences for multiple platforms on a versatile and intuitive 3D engine designed for new and seasoned developers.
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Native

OpenXR enables developers to create high-performance, custom XR experiences on Meta Quest, unlocking new possibilities for immersive and interactive content.
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Meta Spatial SDK

Develop your vision on an operating system tailored for mixed reality and designed to transform your 2D apps with innovative elements to ensure compatibility across many VR and MR devices.
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Design and deploy dynamic 2D apps that leverage Quest’s advanced multitasking capabilities, or seamlessly port your existing apps for distribution on the Meta Horizon Store.
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Meta Horizon Worlds

Create and collaborate on a blank canvas designed to harness your imagination and turn it into endless varieties of fun and engaging worlds where people can explore, play, and connect.
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Dive deeper into all of the development options available on Meta Horizon.

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Get inspired

Inspire your next project with showcases from around the developer community. Find examples of projects expanding the limits of what can be achieved in mixed reality and VR and learn how teams are deploying the latest capabilities, features, and tools to deliver high-quality experiences that grow their business.
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Ghosts of Tabor

Engaging active fan communities through consistent, interactive messaging campaigns.
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FIND AND GROW YOUR AUDIENCE

Over $2 billion

has been spent on Meta Quest titles, with 1 in 12 titles having earned more than $10 million in gross revenue.
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Discover the magic of mixed reality

Your apps can intelligently understand and interact with objects in physical space with new and improved mixed reality features.
What is Mixed Reality?

Build the future

of spatial computing with state-of-the-art AI, machine perception, graphics, social, and audio technologies so you can invent experiences that blend the physical and virtual worlds.
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Explore use casesDiscover nearly endless opportunities to follow your passion and deliver innovative experiences that enrich entertainment, productivity, relaxation, social interaction, and more.
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Gaming
Let the good times roll with casual and competitive multiplayer experiences that bring people closer together and spark action-filled moments.
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Fitness, health, and wellness
Explore nearly endless possibilities to design immersive or blended environments that get people’s hearts pumping and sweat flowing.
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Entertainment
Meta Horizon OS empowers you to create epic entertainment experiences where spatial audio immerses audiences in the action with live sports, 4K...
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Skill building and creativity
Reimagine physical workspaces with mixed reality to enable people to design with greater ease, achieve tasks with greater efficiency,...
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Build without limits

Start is an exclusive program for developers interested in building in VR or MR who have either launched or are actively preparing an app for launch.
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Ignition

Ignition is a prototype funding initiative aimed at supporting newly formed teams that focus on development and exploration of game concepts that target the midcore player.
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Start

Start is an exclusive program for developers interested in building in VR or MR who have either launched or are actively preparing an app for launch.
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Lifestyle App Accelerator

Lifestyle App Accelerator is designed to spur the development of prototype consumer experiences that help people explore their interests and communities around them, pursue their passions, build new skills, and enhance their favorite activities.
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Meta Avatars SDK Update: Now Supporting Animated Full-bodied Avatars, Parametric Body Shapes, Custom Animations, and More

Today, v29.6 of the Meta Avatars SDK is publicly available, including an assortment of new capabilities and features for developers and their users. These updates, in addition to several bug fixes, are part of Meta’s ongoing commitment to deliver high-quality avatars to support immersive app experiences.
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Unlock New Possibilities in Mixed Reality with Tools and Features from Meta Connect 2024
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Reach New Audiences by bringing your 2D Apps to the Meta Horizon Store
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