/ALVR

Stream VR games from your PC to your headset via Wi-Fi

Primary LanguageRustMIT LicenseMIT

ALVR - Air Light VR

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Stream VR games from your PC to your headset via Wi-Fi.
This is a fork of ALVR.

Direct download to the lastest version:

Compatibility

VR Headset Support
Quest 1/2/3/3S/Pro ✔️ (store link)
Pico Neo 3/4/4 Ultra ✔️
Vive Focus 3/XR Elite ✔️
YVR 1/2 ✔️
Lynx R1 ✔️
Apple Vision Pro ✔️ (store link)
PhoneVR (smartphone) ✔️ * (Check PhoneVR Client)
Android/Monado ⚠️ *
GearVR 🚧 (maybe)
Oculus Go ❌ **

* : Only works on some smartphones, not enough testing.
** : Oculus Go support was dropped, the minimum supported OS is Android 8. Download the last compatible version here.

PC OS Support
Windows 10/11 ✔️ (store link)
Windows XP/7/8
Linux ✔️***
macOS

*** : Please check the wiki for compatibility info

Requirements

  • A supported standalone VR headset (see compatibility table above)

  • SteamVR

  • High-end gaming PC

    • See OS compatibility table above.
    • NVIDIA GPU that supports NVENC (1000 GTX Series or higher) (or with an AMD GPU that supports AMF VCE) with the latest driver.
    • Laptops with an onboard (Intel HD, AMD iGPU) and an additional dedicated GPU (NVidia GTX/RTX, AMD HD/R5/R7): you should assign the dedicated GPU or "high performance graphics adapter" to the applications ALVR, SteamVR for best performance and compatibility. (NVidia: Nvidia control panel->3d settings->application settings; AMD: similiar way)
  • 802.11ac 5Ghz wireless or ethernet wired connection

    • It is recommended to use 802.11ac 5Ghz for the headset and ethernet for PC
    • You need to connect both the PC and the headset to same router (or use a routed connection as described here)

Install

Follow the installation guide here.

Troubleshooting

Uninstall

Open ALVR Dashboard.exe, go to Installation tab then press Remove firewall rules. Close ALVR window and delete the ALVR folder.

Build from source

You can follow the guide here.

License

ALVR is licensed under the MIT License.

Privacy policy

ALVR apps do not directly collect any kind of data.

Donate

If you want to support this project you can make a donation to our Open Source Collective account.