What is Reality Development Kit (RDK)?
Reality Development Kit (RDK) is a unified web-based extended reality toolkit.
Problem
Users face challenges developing cross-platform extended reality (XR) applications due to fragmented tools, siloed workflows, and platform-specific SDKs, leading to increased development time and compatibility issues.
Solution
A web-based XR development toolkit enabling unified creation of AR/VR experiences across devices via browser-based tools, real-time collaboration, and cross-platform deployment without requiring multiple SDKs (e.g., build once for Meta Quest, iOS, and Android).
Customers
XR developers, AR/VR studios, and enterprise teams building immersive apps; tech-forward industries like gaming, training, and retail needing cross-device compatibility.
Unique Features
Browser-native development environment with integrated 3D asset management, multi-user collaboration, and instant previews for headsets/mobile via WebXR.
User Comments
Eliminates SDK fragmentation pain
Real-time collaboration accelerates iterations
Web-based access reduces setup friction
Seamless Meta Quest deployment
Limited advanced rendering vs. native engines
Traction
Integrated into Meta’s ecosystem; used by 50,000+ developers since 2023 launch; part of Meta’s $10B annual Reality Labs R&D investment.
Market Size
The global AR/VR market is projected to reach $100 billion by 2030 (Grand View Research), with developer tools segment growing at 28% CAGR.
