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Leverage standard web technologies to create interactive immersive content that can reach a large audience across web, mobile, and VR devices.

Oculus Browser

Oculus Browser is the best way to discover, enjoy, and share VR experiences on the web.

Designed from the ground up for virtual reality, Oculus Browser supports the latest immersive web standards, enhanced immersive media playback and great performance on Oculus Quest, Oculus Go, and Samsung Gear VR.

Features:

  • Best-in-class text, image, and video clarity
  • Tabbed browsing, bookmarks, and download manager
  • Extra large virtual screen for viewing comfort with a resizable window
  • New Tab Page feed featuring the some of the best WebXR experiences and immersive media from your friends on Facebook and the web
  • Theater mode fullscreen video playback with support for 360°, 180°, and 3D immersive formats
  • Private mode browsing
  • Optimized for Oculus Quest, Oculus Go, and Samsung Gear VR
  • Web-optimized keyboard with over 1000 emojis
  • Save to VR - if you see immersive content on Facebook or the Oculus companion app, you can save it and find it later in your Oculus Library for viewing in Oculus Browser

Features for developers:

  • Chromium-based rendering engine with support for all the latest web standards
  • Support for WebVR and experimental support for WebXR, including support for 3DOF/6DOF controllers and haptics
  • Optimized for performance using WebGL 2.0 and multi-view extensions
  • Support for debugging web sites via Chrome Developer Tools over USB or WiFi
  • Opportunity to be featured on the New Tab Page by submitting your WebVR/WebXR experiences

    • For the latest updates on new features, see the release notes.

Available on:

  • Oculus Quest
  • Oculus Go
  • Samsung Gear VR

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Immersive experiences powered by the web

Use existing web technologies to create interactive VR experiences that can be enjoyed across multiple platforms. Content built with the new WebXR standard delivers an immersive experience in VR and is also compatible with all modern web browsers on PC and mobile.

Accessible for all developers

By leveraging existing and familiar web libraries, any JavaScript developer can build compelling VR content without the need for native app development or game engine experience.

Incredible reach and engagement

The same piece of content can now be shared with billions of people across mobile, web, and VR. Swap out static 2D content with interactive 360 experiences!

Drive adoption of existing VR content

In addition to using a cubemap or 2D video, VR developers can create instant-on previews of their games and apps and share them with a massive online audience both in and out of VR.

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