AR/VR Development Services: Build Your Immersive Future
From Augmented Reality product viewers to complex Virtual Reality training simulations, we translate your vision into high-impact, market-ready XR applications. Partner with our AI-enabled experts to create experiences that captivate users, streamline operations, and unlock new revenue streams.
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Why Partner With Developers.dev for AR/VR Development?
We're not just developers; we're an ecosystem of strategic partners dedicated to your success. We mitigate risks, guarantee quality, and focus on delivering immersive solutions that provide tangible business value.
Outcome-Driven Approach
We begin with your business goals. Every AR/VR application we build is designed with clear, measurable KPIs to ensure a tangible return on your investment, whether it's increased sales, improved training efficiency, or enhanced customer engagement.
Deep Technical Expertise
Our AI-enabled team possesses comprehensive expertise across all major AR/VR platforms, including Unity, Unreal Engine, ARKit, ARCore, WebXR, and OpenXR. We select the optimal tech stack to meet your project's unique performance, scalability, and reach requirements.
Risk-Free Engagement
Eliminate uncertainty with our proven engagement model. We offer a 2-week paid trial to experience our quality firsthand, a free-replacement guarantee for our professionals, and full IP rights transfer, ensuring your investment is secure and protected.
End-to-End Development
From initial strategy and 3D asset creation to cross-platform development, QA testing, and post-launch support, we manage the entire project lifecycle. This integrated approach ensures a seamless, efficient process and a cohesive final product.
Certified Quality & Security
Your project is in safe hands. Our operations are CMMI Level 5 appraised and certified for ISO 27001 and SOC 2 compliance. We build secure, reliable, and enterprise-grade AR/VR solutions that meet the highest international standards.
Global Delivery, Local Presence
With over 15 years of experience serving a primarily US and EMEA client base from our global delivery centers, we've perfected a model that ensures seamless communication, significant timezone overlap, and world-class results without the premium price tag.
Our Comprehensive AR/VR/XR Development Services
We offer a full spectrum of services to bring your immersive ideas to life, from initial concept and strategy to development, deployment, and ongoing support.
AR/VR Consulting and Strategy
We help you navigate the complexities of immersive technology. Our experts work with you to define a clear strategy, identify high-impact use cases, and create a detailed roadmap for a successful AR/VR implementation that aligns with your business objectives.
- Identifies clear business goals and KPIs for your XR project.
- Provides a detailed technology and platform recommendation.
- Develops a phased implementation roadmap to manage risk and budget.
Immersive UI/UX Design
Designing for 3D space requires a specialized skill set. We create intuitive, engaging, and comfortable user interfaces and experiences for AR and VR, focusing on natural interactions, spatial awareness, and user comfort to maximize adoption and usability.
- Ensures user interactions feel natural and intuitive in a 3D environment.
- Minimizes motion sickness and user discomfort for longer engagement.
- Creates visually stunning and cohesive immersive worlds.
3D Modeling and Asset Creation
High-quality 3D content is the backbone of any immersive experience. Our team of artists and modelers creates stunning, optimized 3D models, environments, and animations that are realistic, performant, and tailored to your brand's aesthetic.
- Produces photorealistic, low-poly models optimized for real-time performance.
- Creates complete 3D environments and interactive animations.
- Ensures all assets are compatible with your target AR/VR platform.
ARKit & ARCore Development
We build powerful, markerless AR applications for iOS and Android devices. Leveraging native frameworks like ARKit and ARCore, we create apps with advanced features like plane detection, image tracking, object recognition, and realistic lighting.
- Develops high-performance native AR apps for the largest mobile audiences.
- Implements advanced features like environmental understanding and motion tracking.
- Delivers seamless and realistic integration of digital content into the real world.
WebAR Development
Reach users instantly without requiring an app download. We develop WebAR experiences using frameworks like 8th Wall and Zappar, allowing users to engage with your augmented reality content directly through their mobile web browser.
- Provides frictionless access to AR experiences via a simple URL or QR code.
- Ensures broad compatibility across iOS and Android devices.
- Ideal for marketing campaigns, product demos, and quick-engagement scenarios.
AR for E-commerce
Transform the online shopping experience. We build AR features that allow customers to visualize products in their own space, "try on" items like glasses or makeup, and interact with products in 3D, leading to higher conversion rates and reduced returns.
- Increases buyer confidence and reduces purchase hesitation.
- Lowers product return rates by setting accurate expectations.
- Creates highly shareable and engaging shopping experiences.
VR Training and Simulation
Create safe, repeatable, and cost-effective training environments. We develop realistic VR simulations for complex machinery operation, medical procedures, emergency response, and soft skills training, improving knowledge retention and performance.
- Reduces training costs and risks associated with real-world equipment.
- Improves learning retention through hands-on, immersive practice.
- Allows for standardized training and performance assessment at scale.
VR Game Development
Engage and entertain your audience with fully immersive virtual reality games. Our team handles the entire game development pipeline, from concept and game mechanics design to development in Unity or Unreal Engine, and deployment to platforms like Meta Quest and SteamVR.
- Creates captivating gameplay and interactive mechanics.
- Develops for leading VR platforms to maximize audience reach.
- Optimizes for performance to ensure a smooth, high-frame-rate experience.
Architectural and Real Estate VR
Offer clients immersive walkthroughs of unbuilt properties. We transform architectural plans (CAD/BIM) into interactive, photorealistic VR experiences, allowing stakeholders to explore and customize spaces long before construction begins.
- Accelerates property sales and leasing cycles.
- Facilitates better design decisions and reduces costly changes.
- Provides a powerful marketing tool for developers and agents.
Mixed Reality (MR) Development
Blend the physical and digital worlds. We develop mixed reality applications for devices like the HoloLens and Magic Leap, creating solutions for industrial remote assistance, collaborative design review, and interactive data visualization where digital objects interact with the real environment.
- Enables hands-free workflows and remote expert collaboration.
- Overlays critical digital information onto real-world equipment.
- Allows for intuitive, real-time interaction with 3D data.
Cross-Platform XR Development
Maximize your reach and ROI by building once and deploying everywhere. Using powerful engines like Unity and Unreal, we develop XR applications that can be deployed across multiple platforms, including VR headsets, AR-capable smartphones, and desktop systems.
- Reduces development time and cost compared to building separate native apps.
- Ensures a consistent user experience across different devices.
- Future-proofs your application for emerging XR hardware.
AI Integration in XR
Create smarter, more dynamic immersive experiences. We integrate AI and Machine Learning into AR/VR applications to enable features like intelligent virtual assistants, real-time object recognition, adaptive training scenarios, and personalized user interactions.
- Creates more realistic and responsive virtual characters and environments.
- Enables advanced data analysis and object recognition within the XR experience.
- Personalizes content and interactions based on user behavior.
Our Proven AR/VR Development Process
We follow a structured, agile methodology to ensure your project is delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards, with transparency at every stage.
1. Discovery & Strategy
We start by understanding your goals, target audience, and technical requirements to build a comprehensive project roadmap and proof of concept.
2. UX/UI & 3D Design
Our team designs intuitive immersive interfaces and creates the high-fidelity 3D assets and environments that will form the core of your application.
3. Agile Development
Working in iterative sprints, our developers build the application, integrating features and functionalities while providing regular demos for your feedback.
4. Rigorous QA Testing
We conduct extensive testing on target devices to ensure performance, stability, and a seamless user experience, identifying and resolving any issues.
5. Deployment & Support
We handle the submission process to relevant app stores or enterprise distribution platforms and provide ongoing support and maintenance to ensure your app's success.
Our AR/VR Technology Stack & Tools
We leverage the industry's most powerful and flexible tools to build cutting-edge immersive experiences that are scalable, performant, and future-proof.
Industries We Empower with Immersive Technology
AR and VR are transforming operations and customer experiences across every sector. We build tailored solutions that address the unique challenges and opportunities within your industry.
Retail & E-commerce
Virtual try-ons, in-home product visualization, and interactive showrooms.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Remote assistance, assembly guidance, and safety training simulations.
Healthcare & Medical
Surgical training, medical device demos, and patient education.
Education & Training
Immersive learning modules, virtual labs, and corporate onboarding.
Real Estate & Architecture
Virtual property tours, architectural visualization, and design collaboration.
Gaming & Entertainment
Engaging VR games, interactive brand experiences, and live event augmentation.
Our Proven Success in AR/VR Development
We deliver real-world results. Explore how we've helped businesses like yours leverage immersive technology to achieve their strategic goals.
Remote Assist AR Platform for a Global Manufacturer
Industry: ManufacturingA leading heavy machinery manufacturer needed to reduce equipment downtime and the high costs of flying expert technicians to remote sites for repairs. They envisioned an AR solution that would empower local technicians to perform complex tasks with real-time guidance from senior experts.
"Developers.dev didn't just build an app; they delivered a strategic tool that has fundamentally changed our service model. The reduction in travel costs and downtime paid for the project in under six months. Their technical expertise and project management were flawless."
- Michael Harper, VP of Operations, Caterpillar Inc.Problem
Critical machinery failures at customer sites required expensive and time-consuming travel for specialist engineers, leading to prolonged downtime and high operational costs.
Key Challenges
- Ensuring a stable, low-latency video stream for real-time collaboration.
- Developing intuitive AR annotation tools that work on complex 3D surfaces.
- Integrating the solution with their existing knowledge base and ticketing system.
- Ensuring the application was secure and reliable for enterprise use.
Our Solution
We developed a cross-platform AR remote assistance application for tablets and smart glasses (HoloLens 2). The solution provided a secure "see-what-I-see" video link between on-site and remote experts.
- Implemented a WebRTC-based video streaming engine for stable, real-time communication.
- Built a custom 3D annotation toolkit allowing experts to draw and place persistent markers directly onto the live video feed.
- Created APIs to integrate with their internal service manuals and diagnostic tools, allowing experts to push instructions and diagrams to the technician's screen.
- Deployed the solution on a secure cloud infrastructure with robust user authentication and data encryption.
WebAR Virtual Try-On for an International Cosmetics Brand
Industry: Retail & E-commerceA major cosmetics company sought to bridge the gap between online browsing and in-store purchasing. They wanted to give customers the confidence to buy makeup online by allowing them to virtually "try on" different shades of lipstick, eyeshadow, and foundation using their smartphone camera.
"The WebAR try-on feature has been a game-changer for our e-commerce strategy. Engagement is through the roof, and we've seen a direct, measurable lift in conversion rates for the products with this feature enabled. The Developers.dev team delivered a seamless, high-quality experience."
- Sophia Dalton, Head of Digital Innovation, Kristals CosmeticsProblem
Online customers were hesitant to purchase color-sensitive cosmetics without seeing how they looked first, leading to high cart abandonment rates and a reliance on physical stores.
Key Challenges
- Achieving realistic color rendering and texture simulation under various lighting conditions.
- Ensuring accurate, real-time facial tracking across a wide range of devices.
- Delivering a smooth, high-performance experience directly in the mobile browser (WebAR) without an app download.
- Integrating the experience seamlessly into their existing BigCommerce product pages.
Our Solution
We built a browser-based virtual try-on experience using 8th Wall's WebAR platform. The solution used advanced face-tracking technology to precisely map the user's facial features.
- Developed custom shaders to accurately simulate the look of different makeup products (matte, gloss, shimmer).
- Integrated a machine learning model for precise lip, eye, and skin segmentation.
- Optimized 3D assets and rendering pipelines for exceptional performance on mobile web, ensuring a lag-free experience.
- Created a lightweight SDK that allowed for easy integration into their product pages with just a few lines of code.
VR Surgical Simulation for a Medical Device Company
Industry: HealthcareA leading medical device company needed a more effective and scalable way to train surgeons on the use of their new, complex laparoscopic instrument. Traditional training methods were costly, required access to specialized labs, and were difficult to scale globally.
"The VR training module is revolutionary. It allows surgeons to build muscle memory and confidence in a zero-risk environment. Developers.dev's attention to detail in creating a realistic simulation was incredible. This has become the gold standard for our product training."
- Olivia Bishop, Director of Medical Education, SAM HealthcareProblem
Training surgeons on a new medical device was a logistical and financial challenge, limiting the speed and reach of product adoption in the market.
Key Challenges
- Creating a highly realistic simulation of human anatomy and tissue interaction.
- Accurately replicating the haptic feedback and physics of the surgical instrument.
- Developing a curriculum of training modules with performance tracking and analytics.
- Ensuring the simulation could run smoothly on standalone VR headsets like the Meta Quest 2 for easy distribution.
Our Solution
We developed an immersive VR surgical training simulation using the Unity engine, designed for the Meta Quest platform. The application guided surgeons through the entire procedure using the new device.
- Built a detailed, medically accurate 3D anatomical model with realistic physics-based tissue deformation.
- Worked with haptic feedback specialists to simulate the tactile sensations of the surgical procedure.
- Designed a comprehensive training program within the simulation, from basic instrument handling to completing a full procedure, with objective performance metrics.
- Heavily optimized the application to achieve a stable 90fps on the Quest 2's mobile hardware, ensuring a comfortable and nausea-free experience.
What Our Clients Say
Our 95% client retention rate is built on trust, transparency, and consistently delivering exceptional results.
"The AR application for our trade shows was a massive success. It drove incredible traffic to our booth and gave our sales team a powerful, interactive tool to showcase our products. The team at Developers.dev was professional, creative, and delivered on time."
"We needed a complex VR simulation for our architectural projects, and Developers.dev exceeded our expectations. Their ability to translate complex CAD files into a stunning, interactive VR experience was remarkable. It has become an indispensable tool for our client presentations."
"As a startup, we needed a partner who was both an expert in AR and flexible enough to work with our agile process. Developers.dev provided a dedicated team that felt like an extension of our own. Their technical insights were invaluable in launching our MVP."
Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions? We have answers. Here are some common inquiries about our AR/VR development services.
The cost varies significantly based on complexity, platform, and content requirements. A simple WebAR experience might start around $15,000, while a complex VR training simulation for an enterprise could be $100,000+. We provide a detailed, transparent quote after our initial discovery call where we understand your specific needs.
Timelines depend on the project's scope. A proof-of-concept or MVP can often be developed in 8-12 weeks. A full-featured, multi-platform application can take 6-9 months or more. We establish a clear project timeline with key milestones at the outset.
We develop for a wide range of hardware and platforms. This includes AR for smartphones (iOS/ARKit, Android/ARCore), WebAR, and VR for headsets like the Meta Quest series, HTC Vive, Valve Index, and enterprise devices like the Microsoft HoloLens 2.
Not at all. We have a full in-house team of 3D artists who can create custom, optimized assets for your project. If you already have 3D models (e.g., from CAD files), we can work with those and optimize them for real-time performance.
Quality is paramount. We have a dedicated QA team that performs rigorous testing throughout the development cycle. This includes functionality testing, performance profiling on target devices, user experience testing, and compatibility checks to ensure a polished, stable, and intuitive final product.
You do. Upon final payment, we transfer 100% of the intellectual property rights for the source code and all project assets to you. Our engagement is fully white-label, giving you complete ownership and control.
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