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At Android Dev Summit 2026, Google announced that multiple core Android XR development tools have exited preview and entered stable release, including the Jetpack XR SDK core libraries, the Android XR Emulator, and the Android XR Engine Hub. Among them, Jetpack SceneCore, ARCore for Jetpack XR, and the XR Runtime core libraries provide production development APIs, with support for long-term interface stability and backward compatibility; the emulator allows development and debugging for XR glasses, audio glasses, and display-equipped glasses without a physical device; the stable version of the Android XR Engine Hub supports the three major engines Unity, Godot, and Unreal, and can be used to launch performance analysis and view runtime data. On the same day, Google partnered with XREAL to launch the XREAL AURA glasses powered by Android XR.
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Google announces that Android XR core development tools have reached stable release, supporting Unity, Godot, and Unreal engines
At Android Dev Summit 2026, Google announced that multiple core Android XR development tools have ended their preview phase and entered stable release, including the Jetpack XR SDK core libraries, the Android XR Emulator, and the Android XR Engine Hub. Jetpack SceneCore, ARCore for Jetpack XR, and the XR Runtime core libraries provide official product development APIs and support long-term interface stability and backward compatibility; the emulator allows development and debugging for XR glasses, audio glasses, and display-equipped glasses without physical devices. The stable release of Android XR Engine Hub supports the three major engines Unity, Godot, and Unreal, and can be used to launch performance analysis and view runtime data. On the same day, Google partnered with XREAL to launch the XREAL AURA glasses powered by Android XR.