This document provides a summary of several augmented reality SDKs, including their tracking capabilities, supported platforms, included graphics capabilities, whether they support cloud functionality and GPS, and their licensing models. The SDKs summarized are Vuforia, Metaio, Total Immersion's D'fusion, Wikitude, Layar, and 13th Lab Point Cloud. Key details include support for 2D images, markers, 3D models, faces, location-based experiences, and platforms like iOS, Android, and Unity. Pricing ranges from free to $10,000 depending on the specific SDK and features.

1. SDK
Purpose
Tracking
Pla4orm
Graphics
Cloud
GPS
License
Qualcomm
Vuforia
2D
Images,
Markers
NFT,
Marker,
Text
iOS,
Android
Unity3D
&
Alt.
yes
no
Free
Metaio
SDK
2D
Images,
GEO,
3D,
Anywhere
NFT,
GPS,
3D,
SLAM
iOS,
Android
Unity3D
&
Alt.
yes
yes
0-­‐$10,000
Total
Imm.
D’fusion
2D
Images,
faces
NFT,
Face
iOS,
Android
Dev:
MS
only
Unity3D
&
Alt.
no
no
0-­‐$10,000
Wikitude
SDK
2D
Images,
GEO
GPS,
NFT
iOS,
Android,
Blackberry
HTML,
Proprietary
yes
yes
0-­‐$2,300
Layar
SDK
2D
images
NFT,
QR
iOS,
Android
Proprietary
yes
no
$3,250/
app/yr
+
$20/page
13th
Lab
Point
Cloud
2D
Images,
3D,
Anywhere
NFT,
3D,
SLAM
iOS,
Android
Unity3D
&
Alt.
no
no
0-­‐$5,000