Deploying AR experiences onto mobile devices

It’s now time to launch your AR experiences onto smartphones or tablets. Primarily, you have two paths to accomplish this: deployment onto an Android or an iOS device.

For solo projects, where the AR application is meant for personal use, you may opt to deploy onto just Android or iOS, depending on your device’s operating system. However, for larger-scale projects that involve several users – be it academic, industrial, or any other group, irrespective of its size – it’s advisable to deploy and test the AR app on both Android and iOS platforms.

This strategy has multiple benefits. First, if your application gains momentum or its usage expands, it would already be compatible with both major platforms, eliminating the need for time-consuming porting later on. Second, making your app accessible on both platforms from the outset can draw in more users, and possibly attract increased funding or support...