r/VisionProDevelopers

124 archived posts · Jun 2023 – Sep 2026

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u/hjhart•

Design for Spatial Input

Note: I'm going to post these for each of the sessions I watch. If you find them useful, please let me know and I'll continue to publish them.

Link: https://developer.apple.com/wwdc23/10073

Eyes

  • The device is designed to work with you comfortable at a distance
  • Eyes and hands are the primary inputs, but you can also use: voice, mouse and keyboard, gaming controllers.
  • To make apps comfortable for the eyes:
    • Design apps to fit within the field of view
    • Keep the main content in the center of the view, the most comfortable part for the eyes
  • Consider depth when thinking about comfort
    • Keep in
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u/AdDear7468•

Vision Pro is a product that I have been dreaming of that can solve a long-lasting pain point in scientific research. If the application can be built on top of Vision Pro, it can be used by 10ks of researchers across the world and generating $Bs of values each year. Although having a computer science background, I am not a developer. Would love to learn from folks on:

- Where can I find people who can work with me to scope out and develop an app for Vision Pro?

- How to get support from Apple to develop such an app? e.g., getting a demo device

- How should I start developing an app on xrOS with almost no experience if I have to take it on by myself?

Although the tech is new and pe

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u/Orionsoftware•

Hi r/visonpro !

I’m building an app for the Apple Vision Pro to (hopefully) help visually impaired individuals to navigate and perceive their environments.

Who am I? I’m an iOS developer and founder of Orion Software, also pursing a post-baccalaureate for computer science at the University of Oregon. This project is part of my capstone project, and will be open-sourced and completely free to use.

What’s the purpose of this post? I’m hoping to talk to anyone with a visual impairment about the challenges you face in your day-to-day life, specifically in areas that require visual navigation. The goal of the app is to utilize the unique hardware of the Vision Pro to provide real-time, audio

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