Compare the Top Augmented Reality Development Apps for Android as of April 2025

What are Augmented Reality Development Apps for Android?

Augmented reality (AR) development software, also known as AR SDK (software development kits), are software applications, frameworks, and software development kits that enable developers to create augmented reality applications and AR experiences. Augmented reality development tools provide capabilities such as 3D modeling and object tracking, artificial intelligence, simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM), and more. Compare and read user reviews of the best Augmented Reality Development apps for Android currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Pikkart AR SDK

    Pikkart AR SDK

    Pikkart_AR

    Build your Augmented Reality apps with a light, easy to use, fast, stable, computationally inexpensive on-device detection and tracking SDK. No image dataset limits with the Cloud Recognition Service, fast, precise and easily scalable to giant image datasets. Use our image recognition SDK and develop the best-augmented reality experience with native API, Unity 3D or Xamarin platform. No matter how many images you have to recognize. You can build your app in a simple and scalable way, using your CMS to manage your markers. Add geolocated augmented markers, integrating navigation services and augmented reality. Use our image recognition SDK and develop the best-augmented reality experience with native API, Unity 3D or Xamarin platform. Create multiple augmented reality experiences on different prints of the same image. No matter how many images you have to recognize. You can build your app in a simple and scalable way, using your CMS to manage your markers.
    Starting Price: €499 one-time payment
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    Onirix

    Onirix

    Onirix

    Improve the UX of your AR services. Save resources with our intuitive platform and powerful technology. Create professional web AR experiences in a simple way. Where augmented reality for web browsers is made easy. Create, share, customize, and measure the impact of your projects. Web AR for marketing agencies, digital strategies, tourism, retail, restaurants, and many more! Create and configure easily the contents of your AR experiences independently and flexibly. Measure the impact of your augmented reality campaigns, and the response of your audience. Visualize your augmented reality experiences directly inside the web browser. No apps are needed! Onirix Studio is an Experience Editor designed to be used by personnel without technical knowledge. With our content manager, you can create different types of experiences, including 3D models, videos, interactive elements, or even Geolocated maps.
    Starting Price: €89 per month
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    Zapworks

    Zapworks

    Zappar

    Create augmented reality content with Zapworks, the most powerful all in one WebAR platform. Zapworks comes with tools such as Designer, Studio and integrations with Universal AR tools. We have a tool for every skill level, enabling you to create an AR experience. Designer is our no-code solution for creating webAR experiences without downloads, apps, or coding. Studio is a user-friendly AR content creation tool with the flexibility and power of a code editor. We also offer a best-in-class computer vision library as SDK's for multiple platforms, including Unity. Users can create AR experiences placing elements in the real world, tracked to an image or to a user's face, as well as embedding 3D content into any website builder. Zapworks Training equips teams with the skills to understand and utilize new technology without any pre-requisites. This enables stakeholders from across the business to participate and comprehend how it will impact the world.
    Starting Price: $68.00
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    BUNDLAR

    BUNDLAR

    BUNDLAR

    BUNDLAR is an Augmented Reality (AR) Platform designed for organizations to rapidly create, edit and access augmented reality experiences in a matter of minutes, without having to write a single line of code. The easy-to-use AR Platform empowers users to scale, track, and provide experiential training, learning, and marketing solutions that are built for today’s audience, and deliver measurable results. The no-code platform consists of a CMS, API, and free app; all you need to create, edit, deploy and access augmented reality experiences.
    Starting Price: $266/month
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    Wikitude

    Wikitude

    Wikitude

    Create unparalleled AR experiences with state-of-the-art technology to enhance the world around you. Store large image collections that can be scanned and instantly recognized to trigger powerful AR experiences. Leverage existing CAD data and other 3D models to achieve your business goals with AR. CMS integration, internal server infrastructure, programmatic & local target collection generation, multiple apps, and more. Quickly and easily create augmented reality content using drag-and-drop functions, no programming required! Wikitude has been empowering businesses with innovative AR technology since 2008 and is well-known for its reliable products, transparent pricing, market stability, and reachable staff. Enhance images, objects, and spaces with extraordinary 2D and 3D content. Code once, deploy everywhere. Support for Android, iOS, Windows & smart glasses. Develop AR apps in JavaScript, Unity, Cordova, Xamarin, Flutter, & Native API.
    Starting Price: €2490 one-time payment
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    EasyAR

    EasyAR

    EasyAR

    EasyAR is featured with relocalization functionality, which means the positional relationship between AR contents and the physical environment can be persistently reserved, offering easy access to persistent AR content and experience, local relocalization, cloud-based relocalization. EasyAR AR Cloud uses single RGB camera to capture necessary spatial information about the physical environment in real time so as to compute the occlusion relationship between the AR content and the real world. EasyAR Cloud Recognition Service (CRS) is a web service that enables the advantage of cloud computing and storage, to provide cloud based image recognition for large scale databases.EasyAR CRS provides both image retrieval and target management as web services. EasyAR Sense 4.0 brings brand-new algorithm components and platform support to achieve more AR capabilities.EasyAR Sense 4.0 brings powerful motion tracking capabilities.
    Starting Price: $39 per month
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    8th Wall

    8th Wall

    8th Wall

    8th Wall is the world-class developer platform that lets you harness the full power and freedom of the web to create meaningful augmented reality experiences. 8th Wall's instant surface detection, lighting estimation and relative scale lets users experience realistic 3D assets, volumetric video and animations in their own environment without the need to waive their phone or resize content. World Effects work across both iOS and Android devices. Upload endless image targets including packaging, logos, signage, posters, ads, labels and more to trigger or interact with WebAR content. Projects may combine image targets and world tracking for a truly interactive experience. Image Targets work on both flat and curved surfaces such as bottles, cups and cans across both iOS and Android devices. Case studies that demonstrate measurable success across the marketing funnel from creating brand engagement to driving customer sales.
    Starting Price: $99 per month
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    ARGear

    ARGear

    ARGear

    The world's most advanced augmented reality SDK and rich AR content that brings Snapchat-like AR features to cameras for your augmented reality service development. AR applications can actively drive 5G adoption. Network operators are adopting the ARGear platform. to launch a variety of unique and advanced AR services like 3D AR content and avatar messaging services, utilizing the full range of benefits of a 5G network. Retailers engage their customers, create a more interactive shopping experience, and help their products stand out by using ARGear AR software to provide virtual try-ons. Whether users are streaming to social media or producing an event streamed around the world, ARGear AR software provides innovative ways to express themselves. Video calling app developers increase their app engagement and user retention by having background change and face AR features such as real-time face beautification.
    Starting Price: $0.001 per use
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    XR.+

    XR.+

    XR.+

    XR.+ is a full web solution to create, publish, and manage augmented reality experiences. Focus on storytelling, creativity and deployment strategy. Better than other mediums, augmented reality engages users more, dwell time x 5, interactions x 10. Recognize the world around users and augment it. Use QR codes, embed webAR players, social media, as promotion channels to transform ephemeral touchpoints into great memories. Reach up to 3 billion users by combining web AR and social media. Our web technology is compatible with all iOS and Android phones. Create amazing experiences in a few minutes, test, adjust, validate, it’s done. Our no-code studio manages all webXR technical obstacles. Save hours, days, weeks, compared to others solutions. Add images, videos, text, and 3D models to your experience using the studio. Integrate your specific elements into our API to produce all kinds of complex experiences.
    Starting Price: €99 per month
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    DeepAR

    DeepAR

    DeepAR

    A robust, easy-to-use SDK powering 60 million AR experiences every month. Add 3D face masks, effects, and more with better performance than Snapchat in a powerful SDK built for iOS, MacOS, Android, and HTML5. Add 3D face masks and effects, with better performance than Snapchat in a powerful SDK built for iOS, Android, HTML5, and Unity. Apply AR effects to up to 4 faces simultaneously on any device, without glitching or lagging. Using advanced deep learning techniques we can dynamically change hair color in live video. Create an immersive AR experience by replacing backgrounds in real-time. Detect faces showing sad, happy, angry, surprised, and scared emotions in a video feed. Track 17 key body points on the waist, shoulders, elbows, arms, and head. Turn any 3D file into an AR asset Benefit from every feature, pay as you grow. Create an account for free and integrate the SDK within minutes. We even have a load of prebuilt integrations to make your life easier.
    Starting Price: $25 per month
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    AR-media

    AR-media

    Inglobe Technologies

    With AR-media player, you can visualize and interact with augmented & virtual reality experiences created with the AR-media Studio platform. The App allows you to access public or privately shared content created with AR-media. You can browse through public projects via the AR-media gallery or access private content via the private share feature. You can also download your projects on your device for offline use. Contents can be of different kinds, including interactive blueprints, geolocated or spatial. The app will guide you to visualize and interact with the content. Every project comes with a description and instructions to best visualize it. For example, architectural projects may be associated with project blueprints, specific locations or with any environment; depending on the project, by accessing it on the AR-media Player you will be prompted to scan the project blueprint, get closer to a given location, or scan any area to start experiencing the project content.
    Starting Price: €8 per month
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    Blippar WebAR SDK
    Build complex, immersive AR experiences that can be shared across the web and any social media platform of your choosing. Use our powerful developer tool to implement key AR behaviours in your products and deliver the levels of engagement, immersion and innovation that users are seeking. With the Blippar SDK Unity Beta plug-in, you can easily publish WebAR experiences, reaching 5 billion+ smartphone users. This integration ensures that you'll no longer need to work between multiple platforms in order to do so. Download the Unity Beta package below, get your license key and start creating. Our new, view-based pricing makes it easy to harness the power of our WebAR SDK to bring ideas of every size to life. Blippar’s WebAR SDK is free to download with no payment details required upfront – so you can create unique AR experiences for free. With our flexible pay as you go model there’s no monthly fee. Pay for views up front, or publish an experience right away for up to 100 free views.
    Starting Price: $0.01 per 1000 views
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    VIEWAR

    VIEWAR

    VIEWAR

    SERVICE AR utilizes augmented reality to enhance operational processes by overlaying contextual information related to the environment onto any mobile device screen. Workers can view their immediate surroundings through devices like smartphones or smart glasses, augmented with digital elements like navigation, step-by-step instructions, and remote support. This empowers operators with visual guidance and training, allowing them to carry out complex processes efficiently and safely. VIEWAR stands as the sole system that provides this comprehensive feature set within a single product, complemented by the option for source code access, allowing advanced customization and seamless integrations.
    Starting Price: 115€ monthly/per user
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    Banuba Face AR SDK
    Real-time 3D masks and AR face filters in your mobile app or website. Powered by the industry’s best face-tracking technology. Immerse your users with Snapchat-like filters, AR lenses, and real-time facial animation. Our Face Filters SDK brings the most captivating video effects that engage and inspire people. Empower your app with beauty AI & AR tools. From portrait editing tools, real-time touch up to makeup filters, our beauty SDK & API offer the most powerful digital face beautification tailored to your use case. Let users experiment with new looks in seconds, adoring eyes and skin with digital makeup. Empower your video apps with real-time face touch up technology.Bring an easy to use blemish removal to your users for photo apps. The neural network recognizes the presence of skin defects on a user's face and retouches them based on the user's skin color. Users can remove skin defects in photos automatically or manually tapping on the desired area making their skin look perfect.
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    WakingApp

    WakingApp

    WakingApp

    WakingApp has a proprietary AR platform with technologies to help enterprises across industries easily create cutting-edge AR experiences. The acquisition of WakingApp by Scope AR expands the company’s resources to more rapidly deliver new functionality to its WorkLink solution and push the boundaries of what’s possible in enterprise AR as the market continues to mature. WorkLink is the industry’s only industrial AR knowledge platform to provide real-time remote assistance and access to pre-built AR work instructions simultaneously in one application to allow workers to easily access the knowledge they need. With support for Microsoft HoloLens 2, WorkLink users can explore even more complex, hands-free use cases as a result of the device’s improved wearability, expanded field of view, and enhanced gesture control and eye tracking. Now, enterprise workers can perform longer maintenance, repair or manufacturing procedures and conduct industrial tasks that require more precise control.
    Starting Price: $55 per month
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    INDE BroadcastAR
    INDE is the leading provider of screen-based Augmented Reality products and solutions and one of the leading developers of MobileAR and WebAR experiences worldwide. We have launched augmented reality systems in over 50 countries for partners and clients here in the U.S. and across the globe, including VISA, Coca-Cola, Adidas, WWF, Universal Studios, 20th Century Fox, American Express, Warner Bros., Guinness World Records, GE, National Geographic, Smithsonian, and BBC Worldwide. Our next-generation digital platforms utilize the latest in Augmented Reality, Motion Capture, and Computer Vision technology built into tailor-made products, including mobile, web-based, kiosk-size (HeroMirror), and big-screen AR experiences (BroadcastAR).
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    Vuforia
    Vuforia is a comprehensive, scalable enterprise AR platform. Our wide-ranging solution suite ensures that we can provide the right AR technology to every customer based on their business needs. Vuforia provides the fastest, easiest and most advanced AR content development solutions to help industrial enterprise customers address workforce challenges and meet business goals. Vuforia’s Augmented Reality solutions have numerous practical applications—where to start depends on understanding where you'll get the fastest, most meaningful ROI. These use cases stand out as offering easy adoption, clear returns, tangible benefits, and a roadmap to scale up. Use industrial AR to improve workforce productivity, efficiency and customer satisfaction with real-time, step-by-step work instructions. Analytics and automation have changed manufacturing operations. AR is now transforming human processes by accelerating skills development and empowering guidance.
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    VisionLib

    VisionLib

    VisionLib

    VisionLib is a multi-platform augmented reality tracking SDK. With its enhanced model tracking, it enables painless 3D object tracking for high class augmented reality applications and the most essential AR cases. Extend the context, augment objects and blend, overlay or pin digital information onto reality. VisionLib’s Model Tracking is basis for a wide range of AR applications that require high performance object recognition and precise tracking, which is essential to the digitalization of industrial processes. AR transforms how we work & learn, visualizing things that would be impossible to see otherwise. It bridges gaps between digital & real to deliver critical information in the context of work. Use CAD & 3D data as reference for object tracking. VisionLib support multiple file formats. VisionLib is available as a Unity or native plug-in, and can be integrated into single apps or full platforms.
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    3DQR

    3DQR

    3DQR

    3DQR presents the next level of Augmented Reality, to finally use the full potential of modern digitalization wherever you are: integrating digital real-time information and personalized 3D-user-experiences directly into the real environment, building tight connections with customers via fascinating live demonstrations. 3DQR offers the first easy and quick solution to build full Augmented Reality effects directly onto any normal QR-code. Use of our all-inclusive 3D artist service to receive optimal support for the platform or to have your own content creator trained. Display information in museums, in public places or inside companies in an easily accessible and understandable manner.
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    RealityBLU

    RealityBLU

    RealityBLU

    The RealityBLU Creation Engine empowers businesses, marketers and creatives to effortlessly design, deploy, manage and measure AR experiences and effective campaigns. Our platform is amazingly simple to use, yet still offers designers sophisticated tools and features that allow for robust design options. Our users appreciate RealityBLU’s drag-and-drop functionality that makes the creation of marker-based or markerless scenes efficient and easy. WebAR, for web-based deployment and consumer acquisition, or AppAR, utilizing an SDK for building customer loyalty, are both options for scene interaction with the end-user. Portals, geo-location, sub-layering and lock-screen editing are distinctive features of our software. RealityBLU’s proprietary product suite eliminates the need for a developer or coder to produce AR scenes, and allows for immediate publishing and measurement.
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    MAXST AR SDK
    MAXST has world-class source technology in the field of AR platform. We provide tools and environments for AR application production, based on AR source technology that MAXST has developed on its own. MAXST's AR SDK is an essential source technology that is needed to realize AR functions. Currently, more than 10,000 developers in over 50 countries around the world use MAXST AR SDK. Of these, about 7,000 AR applications have been produced and are being used in various fields. The advantage of using MAXST's Sensor Fusion SLAM is that the limitations of AR space disappear, a seamless AR experience is possible, it can be used for autonomous driving purposes, and can be used for measurement. With MAXST VPS service, you can provide a variety of realistic content such as AR navigation, AR advertisement, AR game, as well as accurate positioning of users indoors and outdoors.
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    Vidinoti

    Vidinoti

    Vidinoti

    A comprehensive suite of tools to create, deploy and manage augmented reality content. Creation of custom content, according to your needs, thanks to our intuitive web interface.Flexible deployment options according to your project objectives, via our app or yours. Manage simply and quickly your augmented contents in just a few clicks. Industry and enterprises can now benefit from AR to better train and onboard their employees and reduce maintenance and intervention costs thanks to immersive manuals and AR-based remote assistance. Museums and tourism organisations can create and deploy AR-based interaction & tours using Vidinoti’s CMS. That content can then be easily accessed by visitors using an installed mobile application. Retailers generate more traffic in stores by offering more engaging experiences where the customers can access seamlessly additional information and promotions on the spot.
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    Perceptus

    Perceptus

    Perceptus

    We've been talking about AR for decades. We've seen it in movies and concept videos. We hear constantly about the Metaverse. And, yet, we still don't have compelling, useful and accessible AR in our everyday lives. The Perceptus Platform gives AR applications the ability to see the world around them. Developed by Singulos Research using completely new approaches to computer vision and AI, Perceptus enables real-time comprehension and tracking of physical objects in arbitrary 3D environments. All while operating entirely on mobile devices. Perceptus creates a continuity between physical and digital worlds by building visual perception over time and space. Using dynamic object comprehension, Perceptus moves well beyond mainstream AI and image processing techniques. This critical new approach allows Perceptus to understand objects in real-time, even as users move unconstrained in arbitrary 3D environments.
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    Viscopic

    Viscopic

    Viscopic

    As an expert in digital process innovation, it is our aim to always offer new and innovative solutions to the industry, that drive digitization and make our customers’ processes as efficient and progressive as possible. Viscopic PINS: With this software you can easily and quickly create Augmented Reality content- customized to your needs with no need for programming skills. Pinpoint digital information exactly onto desired points of real objects and revolutionize manual work flows in production, quality assurance, maintenance, installation or training. Viscopic POLYGONS: Are you looking for an efficient solution to plan your production or logistics layout? With VISCOPIC Polygons you can place true-to-scale holograms of systems, shelves and other important elements in your production environment quickly and easily and move them to the right place with just a simple hand gesture. It is not necessary to manually optimize the CAD data in advance.
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    ARCore

    ARCore

    Google

    With ARCore, build new augmented reality experiences that seamlessly blend the digital and physical worlds. Transform the way people play, shop, learn, create, and experience the world together, at Google scale. ARCore is Google’s platform for building augmented reality experiences. Using different APIs, ARCore enables your phone to sense its environment, understand the world and interact with information. Some of the APIs are available across Android and iOS to enable shared AR experiences. Motion tracking allows the phone to understand and track its position relative to the world. Environmental understanding allows the phone to detect the size and location of all type of surfaces: horizontal, vertical and angled surfaces like the ground, a coffee table or walls. Light estimation allows the phone to estimate the environment's current lighting conditions. ARCore's motion tracking technology uses the phone's camera to identify interesting points.
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    AR Composer
    Reality Composer is a powerful tool that makes it easy for you to create interactive augmented reality experiences with no prior 3D experience. Reality Converter quickly converts your existing 3D models to USDZ so it works seamlessly in our tools and on all AR-enabled iPhone and iPad devices. Reality Composer for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS makes it easy to build, test, tune, and simulate AR experiences for iPhone or iPad. With live linking, you can rapidly move between Mac and iPhone or Mac and iPad to create stunning AR experiences, then export them to AR Quick Look or integrate them into your app with Xcode. Import your own USDZ files or take advantage of the hundreds of ready-to-use virtual objects in the built-in AR library. This library harnesses the power of procedural content generation for a variety of assets, so you can customize a virtual object’s size, style, and more.
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    DroidAR

    DroidAR

    DroidAR

    DroidAR is a framework for Augmented Reality on Android. Location based AR and marker based AR are both possible. This framework can be used for many different scenarios, there are already some demo applications available (check the videos below). For the latest news about DroidAR also visit our blog. DroidAR can be freely downloaded and used under the GNU GPL v3 license from this GitHub repository and is also available under a commercial license. Since the initial creation of the prototype of an augmented reality development tool in 2010, it was continuously improved and new features were added. The created development tool (SDK) enables other programmers to integrate augmented reality in their own applications. We provided the SDK without charge with an Open Source License for non-commercial projects. It has since evolved into one of the most used open source augmented reality SDKs for the Android platform.
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    artoolkitX

    artoolkitX

    artoolkitX

    ARToolKit was first released as an open source project in 2001. Under the ownership of ARToolworks, it continued with an open source variant until 2015 when it was sold. Noting the lack of activity on the ARToolKit forum in the fall of 2017 and fearing for the future of this iconic project, Ben Vaughan and Phil Lamb, the former CEO and CTO of ARToolworks, created artoolkitX to ensure that the software is developed and maintained and the vibrant ARToolKit community continues to be supported. artoolkitX is supported by Realmax Inc, a leading Chinese AR company that is developing groundbreaking AR hardware and software.
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    EON Spatial Meeting
    Rather than using video calls or generic settings for meeting with colleagues, students, and peers around the world, invite them to join you in your actual location. With EON Spatial Meeting, users can digitally teleport themselves into the physical location of another user, complete with the ability to discover, explore, and interact with the environment. Real, interpersonal connection is a key part of education, business, and life in general. As many learned during the COVID-19 pandemic, video calls aren’t an acceptable substitute for that. With EON Spatial Meeting, users can “physically” be in the same location while they move, converse, interact, and much more in ways never before possible. No need to get special hardware, EON Spatial Meeting is available on many smartphones and tablets. Whether one visitor or several, hosts can bring guests from around the world to their current location.
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