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# ARCore for All
Google ARCore for "unsupported" Android devices

## Latest Update
**Please check out the [service mod](https://github.com/tomthecarrot/arcore-for-all/tree/service-mod) branch** to help us develop the latest experiment to bring ARCore to more devices. Thanks!
## See Experimental Branch
This branch is unlikely to work on most devices.
**Please check out the [service mod](https://github.com/tomthecarrot/arcore-for-all/tree/service-mod) branch** of this repo to help us develop the latest experiment to bring ARCore to more devices. Thanks!

## Summary
Google's ARCore developer preview for Android is awesome. Unfortunately, my Android phone (Samsung GS8+) is not on the supported list, and apps built with ARCore exit at start on my device. However, its hardware actually can run ARCore!
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## Android Installation
In your Android project, simply replace the Google-provided `arcore_client.aar` with the one in this repo, and voilà! ARCore on any Android device.

**Update Aug 31 6pm PST:** Please install my [modified ARCore Service APK](https://github.com/tomthecarrot/arcore-for-all/raw/service-mod/service-mod/arcore-preview-modified.apk) instead of Google's at this time. We are trying to test if a new modification will support more devices. Thanks!

~Make sure to first install ARCore Service - "Preparing your Device" section of [Google's instructions](https://developers.google.com/ar/develop/java/getting-started)~  

## Unity Installation
In your Unity project, simply replace the Google-provided `unitygar.aar` (located in `GoogleARCore/SDK/Plugins/`) with the one in this repo, and voilà! ARCore on any Android device, within Unity.

**Update Aug 31 6pm PST:** Please install my [modified ARCore Service APK](https://github.com/tomthecarrot/arcore-for-all/raw/service-mod/service-mod/arcore-preview-modified.apk) instead of Google's at this time. We are trying to test if a new modification will support more devices. Thanks!

~Make sure to first install ARCore Service - "Preparing your Device" section of [Google's instructions](https://developers.google.com/ar/develop/java/getting-started)~  

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