extended reality

Extended Reality (XR) describes a spectrum of development patterns that include low-immersion Augmented Reality (AR)Augmented reality is a type of development pattern that provides end-users with an immersive 3D experience based on perceived device movement rather than manual keystroke, touch, or mouse-based interaction.Learn more experiences in which digital content augments the end-users physical environment, moderate-immersion Mixed Reality (MR)Mixed reality is a type of development pattern that provides end-users with an immersive 3D experience that blends digital content with their physical environment.Learn more experiences where digital content is blended with the user's physical environment, and full-immersion Virtual Reality (VR)Virtual reality is a type of development pattern that provides end-users with a fully immersive digital experience, occluding their view of their physical environment. VR experiences are delivered through immersive head-mounted display devices, or headsets.Learn more experiences in which digital content completely replaces the user's view of their physical environment. XR experiences are delivered through various device types, including handheld mobile devices and immersive head-mounted display devices, or headsets. ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unity and ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unreal Engine enable access to ArcGIS content and capabilities within XR applications.