Immersive Web Emulator

WebXR Emulator for Meta Quest devices

Immersive Web Emulator - Meta Quest WebXR Testing Tool

The 'Immersive Web Emulator' is a browser extension for Microsoft Edge, designed to help developers effectively build and test WebXR experiences for Meta Quest devices. Without needing a physical XR device, it allows developers to simulate different Meta Quest headsets, controllers, and hand gestures. Also, it lets you manipulate VR elements through its interactive 3D viewport and optimizes the development process with features like keyboard action mapping and input relay. The extension implements Chrome Extension Manifest V3 to ensure optimal security and performance on most Chromium-based desktop browsers.

Add-on stats

Users: 2,399
22
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Version: 1.5.0 (Last updated: 2023-12-20)
Creation date: 2023-01-24
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 717.09K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Immersive Web Emulator (v1.5.0)
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Add-on summary

Develop WebXR experiences efficiently and effectively on Meta Quest with Immersive Web Emulator.

This browser extension provides a user-friendly interface and is capable of simulating all Meta Quest headsets, enabling developers to easily test and iterate their WebXR experiences without a physical XR device.

Key Features

  • Interactive 3D viewport to easily transform manipulation of the VR headset and the controllers
  • Simulate controller input, binary input (buttons), and analog input (trigger, grip, joysticks)
  • Simulate hand input, including built-in hand poses and pinch gesture control
  • Keyboard action mapping for added efficiency
  • Keyboard input relay

The extension is built on top of the WebExtensions API, and implements the newly introduced Chrome Extension Manifest V3, which means that it will operate with enhanced security and performance on most Chromium-based desktop browsers.

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Immersive Web Emulator requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Immersive Web Emulator has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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