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g1alelo
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1 month ago

Early Access to Meta's Wearables SDK

Meta just launched early access for their new Wearables SDK.   Looking for ideas people would want built out! Right now the SDK is *super* limited (basically only good for streaming video/taking pi...
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Degly
Start Mentor
1 month ago

The SDK is still very early stage = focus on simple, high-frequency use cases:

  • Contextual capture: “save last 30s” video/photo with voice trigger
  • Quick AI assist: translate / summarize what you’re seeing (hands-free)
  • Live captions / reminders tied to real-world context
  • Fitness overlays (pace, HR, cues)
  • POI + navigation hints (lightweight, not full AR UI)
  • Dev tools: remote logging / POV recording for debugging XR apps

Right now, anything that’s fast, hands-free, and low UI will feel the most “magical” with the current SDK limits and when they update it we might be able to do REALLY AMAZING things

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