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Meta VR Start Developer Competition 2026

The future of VR is in your hands—literally. Are you ready to answer the call and compete for a share of $1M in cash prizes?  Last year, over 2,900 de...

🎮 Start Program at Gamescom — In-Person Meetings Available (Cologne, Aug 25–27)

The Start program team will be on the ground at Gamescom this year—and we’d love to connect with you in person. We’re bringing Launch and Growth Consu...

🚀 Build a Hand-Tracking Experience in 4 Weeks with the Hands-First VR Accelerator

The Hands-First VR Accelerator is a new 4-week program designed to help you build a working prototype that shows off a hand-tracking mechanic—even if...

Horizon Transition Update March 2026

Earlier this year, we shared an update on our renewed focus for VR and Horizon. We are separating the two platforms so each can grow with greater focu...

A new strategy for Meta Horizon in 2026

This year, we’re making significant changes to how we approach the Meta Horizon ecosystem, and we want to share what that means for developers.  Based...

30-day Reminder: Android 14 Targeting Required Starting March 1

Hey everyone! This is a friendly reminder that starting March 1, 2026, all new binary uploads for new or existing Meta Horizon apps must target Androi...

Horizon Feed being replaced by Navigator starting in v85

As announced during Connect, we’ve been testing Navigator and will ramp up the rollout later this year, starting in v85. As Navigator rolls out, we’ll...

🚀 Congratulations to the 32 Winners of the Meta Horizon Start Developer Competition!

🥁 Drumroll, please! 🥁 A huge congratulations to our talented developers who participated in the Meta Horizon Start Developer Competition! With over 65...

December Code Freeze Announcement

DECEMBER CODE FREEZE & STAFFING UPDATE Hi Developers, With the end-of-year holidays approaching, here are a few important reminders for our community....

Update | Meta Horizon Apps Must Target Android 14 Starting March 1

Starting on March 1, 2026, all new binary uploads for new or existing Meta Horizon apps will be required to target Android 14 (API level 34). In order...

Meta Horizon Start Developer Competition 2025

Are you ready to shape the future of virtual reality and compete for a share of $1.5M in cash prizes?  The Meta Horizon Start Developer Competition is...

Calling All Unity and Unreal Developers —Join Meta’s AR/VR Research Panel!

Are you a Unity or Unreal developer passionate about AR/VR? Meta wants your expertise! Join our AR/VR User Research Panel and work directly with our U...

Join the Meta Credits Beta Program | Flash Promotion

Streamline app and in-app purchases with Meta Credits! We’re excited to announce that the Meta Credits Beta program is now available for app and in-ap...

Welcome to the Developer Forum!

Hello, and welcome to the Meta Horizon Developer Forum! Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, this space is designed to help you c...

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