ARCore 1.0 for Unity: Publish ARCore apps on Google Play

ARCore is out of developer preview! Start building today high performance AR apps for Google Play and reach more than 100 million Android devices across 13 different makes and models.

The ARCore 1.0 for Unity also introduces environmental understanding improvements. With the new SDK, feature points now include an orientation, allowing you to orient AR content to the surface near the detected feature point.

Check out the ARCore Developer site for more info
​

Frequently asked questions.

• What do I need to do to publish my ARCore app in Google Play?

To publish you need to update your app to AR Required or AR Optional. AR Required means that your app is not usable without AR. AR Optional, means that your app includes AR features that are activated if the device supports ARCore. For information on how to publish your ARCore app, go here.

• My app was developed with the ARCore SDK Preview. How do I bring it up to date?

There will only be a few minor changes to some method names that should become apparent when you try to update. Visit our forums if you need help.

• What devices are ARCore 1.0 compatible with? Will it run on <Phone name>?

ARCore compatible devices have been vetted and calibrated by Google, ensuring that the SDK can run properly. So, if an app built with ARCore is downloaded on any one of these devices, users should expect the same level of high quality AR experiences. For now, ARCore will only run on the following devices: Pixel, Pixel XL, Pixel2, Pixel2 XL, S8, S8 Plus, S7, S7 Edge, Note8, ASUS ZFAR and OnePlus5.

Google is also partnering with other manufacturers to ensure ARCore runs on their devices. Manufacturers that will support ARCore in select models in the near future include: Huawei, LGE, Motorola, ASUS, Xiaomi, HMD/Nokia, ZTE, Sony Mobile, and Vivo.


To learn more about ARCore 1.0:

Check out the ARCore Developer site for more info​

 

Looks like the link is working now.

The new SDK will be available on Feb 26th.

 

Yes, you may use ARCore support in Unity for developing commercial apps. But please be mindful of Unity's licensing guidelines whenever developing any commercial apps. https://unity3d.com/legal/terms-of-service/software

-Best,
Mike