Geospatial developer guide for Unity (AR Foundation)
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Learn how to use the Geospatial API in your own apps:
Development requirements
If you're new to developing with ARCore, see Getting started
for information about software and hardware requirements, prerequisities and
other information specific to the platforms you are using.
To use the ARCore Geospatial API, your project must support
AR Foundation
and the ARCore Extensions for AR Foundation.
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Last updated 2025-07-14 UTC.
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