WebVR

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WebVR
Information
Type Virtual Reality
Developer Mozilla, Google
Operating System Windows, Mac, Android
Browser Firefox, Chrome
Website http://mozvr.com/

http://vr.chromeexperiments.com/

WebVR is a Virtual Reality Platform that allows the users to experience VR in their web browsers. Created with WebGL, a Javascript API for rendering 3D graphics, WebVR allows the users to access their browsers through their VR Devices and experience websites in VR. Currently WebVR is available for Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome.

Browsers

Mozilla Firefox

Main article: MozVR

To view WebVR content, user needs to download Firefox Nightly with VR and WebVR Oculus Rift Enabler add-on and use an Oculus Rift.

Google Chrome

To view WebVR content, users needs to download Chromium with WebVR by Brandon Jones, a Chrome WebGL/WebVR developer at Google.

A different project, Chrome Experiments, works with Google Cardboard only.

Features

Metaverse