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Xreal developer docsDocs · docs.xreal.com Rokid global developer siteDocs · global.rokid.com Samsung GitHub orgSource · github.com/Samsung MentraOS developer docsDocs · docs.mentra.glass Brilliant Labs developer docsDocs · docs.brilliant.xyz

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First-party code from the challenger makers. Star counts are approximate.

github.com/Mentra-Community/MentraOSAn open smart glasses OS and app SDK, covering live captions, view streaming and on-glass AI. MIT, and the busiest public codebase in the category.TypeScript★ 2.3k github.com/Mentra-Community/SmartGlassesManagerA framework for writing one app that runs across several makers' frames rather than porting it to each.Java★ 213 github.com/Mentra-Community/OpenSourceSmartGlassesOpen hardware and firmware for an all-day wearable pair, published to be extended rather than sold closed.HTML★ 1.2k github.com/brilliantlabsAR/frame-codebaseThe complete firmware and hardware source for Frame. Unusually, the whole product rather than a sample.C★ 496 github.com/brilliantlabsAR/monocle-micropythonMicroPython ported to the Monocle clip-on display, so apps are scripted on device instead of cross-compiled.C★ 234 github.com/brilliantlabsAR/noa-assistantThe server side of the Noa assistant that Frame and Monocle talk to, including the model routing.Python★ 200 github.com/even-realities/EvenDemoAppThe reference companion app for the G1, showing how the frames pair and how display payloads are sent.C★ 470 github.com/even-realities/evenhub-templatesFour working scaffolds for G2 apps, from a minimal one up to a fully wired example.TypeScript★ 36 github.com/INMOXR/air3-unity-sdkUnity SDK for the INMO Air3. Published from INMO's own user account rather than an organisation.C#★ 31 github.com/RokidGlass/glass2-docsDeveloper documentation for Rokid Glass 2, kept in the open next to the UXR SDK docs.JavaScript★ 25 github.com/Vuzix/ultralite-sdk-androidAndroid SDK for the Z100 and the Ultralite reference design, with a sample app alongside it.Android★ 24 github.com/Vuzix/UltraliteSDK-releases-iOSThe iOS, watchOS and macOS half of the Ultralite SDK, shipped as binary releases.Swift★ 16

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