Link | Type | Platforms | iOS | Android | Windows Mobile | Web | PC/Mac/Linux | Features | 3D Object Tracking | NaturalFeature | GPS | IMU Sensors | Marker | Visual search | Face tracking | ContentAPI | Plugin Compatibility | Unity (3D) | Website |
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ALVAR | Free | Yes | Yes Flash, Silverlight | Yes Tracks multiple markers; 256 possible markers | virtual.vtt.fi/... | ||||||||||||||
AndAR | Free | Yes | Yes | google.com/... | |||||||||||||||
ARcrowd | Free | - HTML5 Browser | - HTML5 Browser | - HTML5 Browser | Yes HTML5 Browser | Yes | No | No | Yes Black / White | No | No | arcrowd.com | |||||||
ARLab | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes QR code | Yes Support for thousands of images in pools of 50-60 images | Yes | arlab.com | ||||||||||
ARmedia | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | - Soon | Yes | ARmedia supports PC/Mac and Linux | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | inglobetechnologies.com | |||||
ARMES | Commercial SDK only | PC | Yes | Yes | armes-tech.com | ||||||||||||||
ARPA | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | via Unity plugin | Yes | Yes | Yes Soon | Yes | arpa-solutions.net/en | ||||||||||
ARToolkit | Open Source | Yes | Yes | Yes | PC/Mac/Linux | No | Yes | Yes Basic | Yes | artoolworks.com | |||||||||
ArUco | Open Source | Yes | www.uco.es/... | ||||||||||||||||
Augmented Pixels | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | augmentedpixels.com | ||||||||||||||
Aurasma | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||||||||||
Awila | Free + Commercial SDK option | - Under dev | Yes | Yes | Yes | awila.co.uk | |||||||||||||
BazAR | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | epfl.ch/... | ||||||||||||||||
Beyond Reality Face | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes via Adobe AIR (ANE) | Yes via Adobe AIR (ANE) | Yes Flash-based and HTML5/JS | PC/Mac via Adobe AIR | Yes | beyond-reality-face.com | ||||||||||||
BeyondAR | Open Source | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | beyondar.com/... | ||||||||||||
Catchoom | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | PC/Mac/Linux | Yes | Yes Markerless | Yes Supports both cloud for very large collections and on-device search of hundreds of images (with no internet connection required) | Yes | Yes | catchoom.com | ||||||||
Cortexia | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | cortexica.com | ||||||||||||||
D'Fusion | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Yes | Yes Flash | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||||
Designers ARToolkit (DART) | Free | Yes | Yes | gatech.edu/... | |||||||||||||||
DroidAR | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - can be added via opencv | No | Yes OpenGL or jMonkey Engine | github.io/... | ||||||||
flare* | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | imagination.at/... | |||||||||||||||
FLARToolkit | Open Source | Yes | Yes | libspark.org/... | |||||||||||||||
Goblin XNA | Open Source | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | codeplex.com | ||||||||||||
Google Goggles | Yes | Yes | Yes | google.com/... | |||||||||||||||
HOPPALA | Free | Yes | hoppala-agency.com | ||||||||||||||||
idee | Yes | ideeinc.com | |||||||||||||||||
IN2AR | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes via Adobe ANE | Yes via Adobe ANE | Yes Flash-based, Unity3D | PC/Mac via Adobe AIR | Yes | Yes | in2ar.com | |||||||||||
instantreality | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | instantreality.org | ||||||||||||||||
Kooaba | Yes | kooaba.com | |||||||||||||||||
Koozyt | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Yes | Yes | koozyt.com | ||||||||||||||
LibreGeoSocial | Open Source | Yes | Yes | Yes | libregeosocial.org | ||||||||||||||
LinceoVR | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Yes | seac02.it | |||||||||||||||
linkme | linkmemobile.com | ||||||||||||||||||
Luxand FaceSDK | Commercial SDK only | Yes Facial recognition | luxand.com | ||||||||||||||||
MAXST AR SDK 4.1 | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | No | Supports Windows & Mac Platform | Yes Visual SLAM, Object Tracker | Yes | No | Yes | Yes Marker / QR Code Tracker / QR/Barcode Reader | Yes Cloud Recognition, Image Tracker | No | Yes OpenGL, Metal, SceneKit, MAXST Cloud Recognition | Yes | maxst.com | ||||
Metaio SDK (now Apple inc) | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | PC/Mac | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes Client-based +100 unique objects, cloud-based continuous visual search engine | Yes | Yes OpenGL support, in-house 3-D renderer | Yes | metaio.com | ||||
Microsoft Read/Write World | Yes | Yes | cloudapp.net | ||||||||||||||||
Minerva | Open Source | Yes | Yes | sourceforge.net/... | |||||||||||||||
mixare | Open Source | Yes | Yes | Yes | mixare.org | ||||||||||||||
Morgan | fraunhofer.de/... | ||||||||||||||||||
MXR Toolkit | Open Source | PC | Yes | sourceforge.net | |||||||||||||||
NyARToolkit | Open Source | Yes | PC | Yes | Yes | nyatla.jp/... | |||||||||||||
Obvious Engine | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | obviousengine.com | |||||||||||||
omniar.com | Commercial SDK only | Yes | omniar.com | ||||||||||||||||
osgART | Open Source | Yes | Yes | Yes | osgart.org | ||||||||||||||
PanicAR | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | dopanic.com/... | ||||||||||||||
PointCloud | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | - (Under dev) | Yes | Yes | Yes | pointcloud.io | ||||||||||||
popcode | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Yes | Yes | popcode.info | ||||||||||||||
PRAugmentedReality | Open Source | Yes | No | No | No | github.com/... | |||||||||||||
PTAM | Other | PC | ox.ac.uk/... | ||||||||||||||||
Kudan AR Engine | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Cros-platform development Unity3D | Yes SLAM | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes unlimited local visual search (no network connection required) | - Extensible with FT/FR Plugins | Yes With SLAM | kudan.io | ||||
Vuforia | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes Vuforia now available for windows app dev & also for MS Hololens | No | Yes Only on box and cylinder and small size 3D objects too | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes Advanced + VUMark | Yes | No | Yes With Vuforia Cloud | Yes | vuforia.com | ||||
Robocortex | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | PC/Mac/Linux | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | robocortex.com | |||||||
SLARToolkit | Open Source | No | No | Yes | Yes | codeplex.com | |||||||||||||
snaptell | Yes | Yes | Yes | snaptell.com | |||||||||||||||
SSTT | Other | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | technotecture.com/... | ||||||||||||
String | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | poweredbystring.com | ||||||||||||||
Studierstube | Open Source | Yes | tugraz.at | ||||||||||||||||
Studierstube Tracker | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | tu-graz.ac.at/... | |||||||||||||
UART | Open Source | Yes | Yes | gatech.edu/... | |||||||||||||||
Viewdle | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Yes | viewdle.com | |||||||||||||||
Wikitude | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes Advanced | Yes Cloud Recognition and Offline (on device) | - Face Detection | Yes with Wikitude Studio and Cloud Recognition | Yes 3D Tracking Included | wikitude.com | |||||
Win AR | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | nus.edu.sg/... | |||||||||||||||
windage | Other | Yes | Yes | google.com/... | |||||||||||||||
Xloudia | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | PC/Mac/Linux via Unity3D | Yes | Yes | Yes Optionnally | Yes Optionnally | Yes Markerless | Yes | Yes but not for mobile | Yes REST | Yes | xloudia.com | |||
xpose visual search | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes via website or API | buzzar.net/... | ||||||||||||
yvision | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | yvision.com | ||||||||||||
Zenitum Feature Tracker | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | zenitum.com/... |