 Link | Type | Unity (3D) | Marker | NaturalFeature | Web | 3D Object Tracking | PC/Mac/Linux | GPS | IMU Sensors | Visual search | Face tracking | ContentAPI | Do you recommend ? | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XZIMG Augmented Vision | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes HTML5 | Yes alpha | Unity / Native | Votes 3 | xzimg.com/... | |||||
| EasyAR | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | PC/Mac/Linux via Uniity3D | Votes 2 | easyar.com | ||||||
| ARmedia | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ARmedia supports PC/Mac and Linux | Yes | Yes | No | Votes 2 | inglobetechnologies.com | ||
| HERE Mobile SDK | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes HERE Maps, LiveSight API | Votes 2 | here.com/... | |||||
| Metaio SDK (now Apple inc) | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | PC/Mac | Yes | Yes | Yes Client-based +100 unique objects, cloud-based continuous visual search engine | Yes | Yes OpenGL support, in-house 3-D renderer | Votes 0 | metaio.com |
| Robocortex | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | PC/Mac/Linux | Yes | Yes | Votes 2 | robocortex.com | ||||
| Banuba Face FIlters SDK | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | PC only | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Votes 2 | banuba.com/... |
| Kudan AR Engine | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes With SLAM | Yes | Yes | No | Yes SLAM | Cros-platform development Unity3D | Yes | Yes | Yes unlimited local visual search (no network connection required) | - Extensible with FT/FR Plugins | Votes 1 | kudan.io | |
| ARMES | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Yes | PC | Votes 0 | armes-tech.com | ||||||||
| Zenitum Feature Tracker | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Yes | Yes | Votes 2 | zenitum.com/... | ||||||||
| DroidAR | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - can be added via opencv | No | Yes OpenGL or jMonkey Engine | Votes 1 | github.io/... | |||
| flare* | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | imagination.at/... | |||||||||
| osgART | Open Source | Yes | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | osgart.org | ||||||||
| SSTT | Other | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | technotecture.com/... | |||||||||
| windage | Other | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | google.com/... | |||||||||
| Studierstube Tracker | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | tu-graz.ac.at/... | ||||||||||
| Wikitude | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes 3D Tracking Included | Yes Advanced | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes Cloud Recognition and Offline (on device) | - Face Detection | Yes with Wikitude Studio and Cloud Recognition | Votes 1 | wikitude.com | ||
| Vuforia | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes Advanced + VUMark | Yes | No | Yes Only on box and cylinder and small size 3D objects too | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes With Vuforia Cloud | Votes 9 | vuforia.com | |
| ARToolkit | Open Source | Yes | Yes Basic | Yes | No | PC/Mac/Linux | Votes 1 | artoolworks.com | ||||||
| ARcrowd | Free | No | Yes Black / White | Yes | Yes HTML5 Browser | No | No | No | Votes 0 | arcrowd.com | ||||
| Vidinoti PixLive | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes Image, QR code | Yes | Yes | Yes Using Google Tango | Yes & beacons | Yes Cloud and offline recognition | Yes PixLive Maker | Votes 0 | vidinoti.com | ||||
| MAXST AR SDK 4.1 | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes Marker / QR Code Tracker / QR/Barcode Reader | Yes | Yes Visual SLAM, Object Tracker | Supports Windows & Mac Platform | No | Yes | Yes Cloud Recognition, Image Tracker | No | Yes OpenGL, Metal, SceneKit, MAXST Cloud Recognition | Votes 2 | maxst.com | |
| Xloudia | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Yes Markerless | Yes | Yes | Yes | PC/Mac/Linux via Unity3D | Yes Optionnally | Yes Optionnally | Yes | Yes but not for mobile | Yes REST | Votes 0 | xloudia.com |
| Catchoom | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes Markerless | Yes | Yes | PC/Mac/Linux | Yes Supports both cloud for very large collections and on-device search of hundreds of images (with no internet connection required) | Yes | Votes 0 | catchoom.com | ||||
| HoloBuilder | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes QR codes | Yes | Yes (HTML 5 Browser) | Yes | PC/Mac/Linux (HTML 5 Browser) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Votes 0 | holobuilder.com |
| Obvious Engine | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | obviousengine.com | |||||||||
| IN2AR | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes Flash-based, Unity3D | PC/Mac via Adobe AIR | Votes 1 | in2ar.com | |||||||
| ARPA | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | via Unity plugin | Yes | Yes Soon | Votes 0 | arpa-solutions.net/en | ||||||
| LinceoVR | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | seac02.it | |||||||||
| Aurasma | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | ||||||||||
| BazAR | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Votes 0 | epfl.ch/... | ||||||||||
| Win AR | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | nus.edu.sg/... | |||||||||
| BeyondAR | Open Source | Yes | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | beyondar.com/... | ||||||||
| String | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | poweredbystring.com | |||||||||
| NyARToolkit | Open Source | Yes | Yes | PC | Votes 0 | nyatla.jp/... | ||||||||
| Koozyt | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Votes 0 | koozyt.com | ||||||||||
| AndAR | Free | Yes | Votes 0 | google.com/... | ||||||||||
| Designers ARToolkit (DART) | Free | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | gatech.edu/... | |||||||||
| Augmented Pixels | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Votes 0 | augmentedpixels.com | ||||||||||
| yvision | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Votes 1 | yvision.com | |||||||||
| ArUco | Open Source | Yes | Votes 0 | www.uco.es/... | ||||||||||
| FLARToolkit | Open Source | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | libspark.org/... | |||||||||
| Goblin XNA | Open Source | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | codeplex.com | |||||||||
| Minerva | Open Source | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | sourceforge.net/... | |||||||||
| MXR Toolkit | Open Source | Yes | PC | Votes 0 | sourceforge.net | |||||||||
| SLARToolkit | Open Source | Yes | Votes 0 | codeplex.com | ||||||||||
| UART | Open Source | Yes | Votes 0 | gatech.edu/... | ||||||||||
| ARLab | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes QR code | Yes | Yes | Yes Support for thousands of images in pools of 50-60 images | Yes | Votes 1 | arlab.com | ||||||
| ALVAR | Free | Yes Tracks multiple markers; 256 possible markers | Yes Flash, Silverlight | Votes 0 | virtual.vtt.fi/... | |||||||||
| Magic Face | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes HTML5 WEBGL | Yes | PC/Mac/Linux | Yes | Yes GLES, METAL, UNITY | Votes 3 | xzimg.com/... | |||||
| Luxand FaceSDK | Commercial SDK only | Yes Facial recognition | Votes 0 | luxand.com | ||||||||||
| omniar.com | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Votes 0 | omniar.com | ||||||||||
| Viewdle | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Votes 0 | viewdle.com | ||||||||||
| xpose visual search | Commercial SDK only | Yes | Yes via website or API | Votes 0 | buzzar.net/... | |||||||||
| HOPPALA | Free | Yes | Votes 0 | hoppala-agency.com | ||||||||||
| DeepAR.ai | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Yes | Votes 3 | deepar.ai | ||||||||
| Beyond Reality Face | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes Flash-based and HTML5/JS | PC/Mac via Adobe AIR | Yes | Votes 1 | beyond-reality-face.com | ||||||||
| Awila | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | awila.co.uk | |||||||||
| instantreality | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Votes 0 | instantreality.org | ||||||||||
| PanicAR | Free + Commercial SDK option | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | dopanic.com/... | |||||||||
| LibreGeoSocial | Open Source | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | libregeosocial.org | |||||||||
| mixare | Open Source | Yes | Votes 0 | mixare.org | ||||||||||
| PRAugmentedReality | Open Source | No | Votes 0 | github.com/... | ||||||||||
| Studierstube | Open Source | Yes | Votes 0 | tugraz.at | ||||||||||
| PTAM | Other | PC | Votes 0 | ox.ac.uk/... | ||||||||||
| ARLab | Votes 0 | arlab.com | ||||||||||||
| Cortexia | Yes | Votes 0 | cortexica.com | |||||||||||
| Google Goggles | Yes | Votes 0 | google.com/... | |||||||||||
| idee | Yes | Votes 0 | ideeinc.com | |||||||||||
| linkme | Votes 0 | linkmemobile.com | ||||||||||||
| Microsoft Read/Write World | Yes | Yes | Votes 0 | cloudapp.net | ||||||||||
| Morgan | Votes 0 | fraunhofer.de/... | ||||||||||||
| snaptell | Yes | Votes 0 | snaptell.com |