Developer's Blog

Explore announcements from Connect 2024 that reveal why building mixed reality experiences is more rewarding and easier to start than ever before. Browse the latest updates and launches.

The Meta Horizon Store now supports 2D apps built as progressive web apps (PWAs), web, Android native, or via Meta Spatial SDK. Learn how you can innovate upon existing apps and harness the power of immersion to deliver experiences that feel both fresh and familiar.

Explore new opportunities for developers unveiled at Meta Connect 2024. From our new Meta Spatial SDK framework to development paths designed for 2D apps, there are opportunities for every developer on Meta Horizon OS.

We've redesigned the Meta Quest Developer Center with refreshed and reorganized content, and a new domain and name: Meta Horizon Developer Center. Explore what’s new and discover pages designed to power your development journey with Meta Horizon OS.

Analytics Alerts and Benchmarks can help you quickly evaluate the health of your app and business, compare key metrics to platform averages, and take action on high-priority areas. Learn how to use these analytics tools to take control of your commercial success in the Meta Horizon Store.

Dive into updates that help your apps gain more visibility in search engines, test multiplayer experiences, build with our Interaction SDK sample in VR or MR mode, and much more.

Mixed Reality Motifs are blueprints that can help you to implement common mechanics like conditional and contextual passthrough, and switch between fully immersive and Mixed Reality modes. Learn more about Passthrough and how to get started.

Discover a full suite of monetization tools now available to help all developers build their business and grow their user base in the Meta Horizon Store. See how tools like A/B Testing, Pre-orders, Try Before You Buy, and more can help you engage potential and existing users and turn them into your app’s biggest fans.

As a gateway to positive user experiences, button mapping is an integral yet often overlooked aspect of video games, apps, and digital interface design due to mapping schemas that have become commonplace as the games industry matures.