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Unity AR

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Unity AR provides cross-platform augmented reality development tools integrated within the world's leading real-time 3D creation platform, enabling developers to build immersive AR experiences and interactive advertising campaigns at scale.

Last updated Jun 23, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment

Founded
2004
HQ
San Francisco, California, United States
Connections
4

At a glance

Employees
5001-10000
Funding
$1.3B
Revenue
$1B-$2B
Stock
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About

Leading real-time 3D development platform with integrated AR capabilities and mobile advertising network

Unity AR represents Unity Technologies' augmented reality capabilities within its comprehensive real-time 3D development platform. Unity provides AR development tools through Unity Engine, enabling developers to create AR experiences across mobile devices (iOS ARKit, Android ARCore) and AR headsets. The platform supports cross-platform AR development with features like spatial mapping, plane detection, image tracking, and face tracking. While Unity Technologies is primarily known as a game development platform, it has significant presence in the AdTech ecosystem through Unity Ads, which monetizes mobile games and apps. Unity's AR capabilities enable immersive advertising experiences and interactive brand campaigns. The company serves developers, brands, and advertisers looking to create engaging AR content for marketing, gaming, training, and enterprise applications. Unity Technologies went public in 2020 and has established itself as a leader in real-time 3D content creation. The AR tools are integrated into the broader Unity platform, competing with other AR development frameworks while leveraging Unity's massive developer community and cross-platform capabilities.

Business model

SaaS

Target market

Enterprise, Mid-Market, SMB

What they offer

  • AR Foundation

    Cross-platform AR development framework supporting ARKit, ARCore, and other AR platforms

  • Unity MARS

    Mixed and Augmented Reality Studio for authoring intelligent AR experiences

  • Unity Ads

    Mobile advertising platform for monetizing games and apps with AR ad capabilities

  • AR Remote

    Tool for testing AR content in the Unity Editor using mobile devices

Key features

Cross-platform AR development (iOS, Android, HoloLens)Spatial mapping and plane detectionImage and object trackingFace tracking and facial recognitionLight estimationPoint cloud visualizationAR session managementIntegration with Unity Ads for AR advertising

Use cases

Mobile AR gaming and entertainmentInteractive AR advertising campaignsProduct visualization and virtual try-onAR training and simulationLocation-based AR experiencesIndustrial and enterprise AR applicationsAR-enhanced marketing activations

Customer segments

Mobile game developersBrand advertisers and agenciesEnterprise AR solution providersIndependent developersMarketing and advertising agenciesRetail and e-commerce companiesTraining and education providers

Tech & specs

Technology stack

C#Unity EngineARKitARCoreOpenXRComputer vision librariesReal-time rendering engine

Security & compliance

GDPRCCPASOC 2

Deployment

Cloud

API

Yes

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