About r/AR_MR_XR
Everything XR - Augmented Reality - Mixed Reality - Virtual Reality - Smart Glasses - AI Glasses
The community at a glance
r/AR_MR_XR is a Subreddit for Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality Enthusiasts with roughly 21K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 5th largest community in the Mixed Reality topic page and the 7th largest community in the Augmented Reality topic page.
Roughly 2K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Glasses, Ar, and Smart Glasses. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Advice Requests.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2024: 913 members
- 2025: 1K members
- 2026: 999 members
Past year (monthly)
- Sep: 44 members
- Oct: 69 members
- Nov: 121 members
- Dec: 270 members
- Jan: 217 members
- Feb: 107 members
- Mar: 125 members
- Apr: 109 members
- May: 105 members
- Jun: 122 members
- Jul: 132 members
- Aug: 82 members
Themes
- Solution Requests7 posts in the past month
- A website to compare AI, AR and XR smart glasses
- My AI agent lives on my Meta Ray-Bans. I asked it to build a workout app mid-gym, and it made one for the glasses, navigation and timer included
- Whats a good pair of ar glasses for simple stuff like an extra monitor.
#17Solution RequestsA website to compare AI, AR and XR smart glasses · My AI agent lives on my Meta Ray-Bans. I asked it to build a workout app mid-gym, and it made one for the glasses, navigation and timer included · Whats a good pair of ar glasses for simple stuff like an extra monitor. - Advice Requests5 posts in the past month
- I need your help: I'm visiting MemoMind next week—Drop your questions for their AMA!
- What glasses do I buy?
- Final Year Project: Building a VR Education App – Need Advice
#25Advice RequestsI need your help: I'm visiting MemoMind next week—Drop your questions for their AMA! · What glasses do I buy? · Final Year Project: Building a VR Education App – Need Advice - Pain & Anger1 post in the past month
- PSA on Even Realities support: my R1 ring arrived DOA and it took 14 emails across 5 reps to not get a replacement
#31Pain & AngerPSA on Even Realities support: my R1 ring arrived DOA and it took 14 emails across 5 reps to not get a replacement - Money Talk1 post in the past month
- Check out VITURE x Cyberpunk 2077 Smart Glasses #8093 Bundle: Dock, Neckband, Case [AS-IS] on eBay!
#41Money TalkCheck out VITURE x Cyberpunk 2077 Smart Glasses #8093 Bundle: Dock, Neckband, Case [AS-IS] on eBay! - Ideas1 post in the past month
- GXR 2 design idea. Xreal Aura puck + Pimax dream air sized headset
#51IdeasGXR 2 design idea. Xreal Aura puck + Pimax dream air sized headset
Topics
- Glasses22 posts in the past month
- Germany considers banning Meta Smart Glasses
- I built a free heads-up display for cycling: navigation and a rear-view mirror in my glasses, phone as a brake light - now field-tested
- ROKID AR Glasses with 6dof and the new Snapdragon Reality Elite SoC
#122GlassesGermany considers banning Meta Smart Glasses · I built a free heads-up display for cycling: navigation and a rear-view mirror in my glasses, phone as a brake light - now field-tested · ROKID AR Glasses with 6dof and the new Snapdragon Reality Elite SoC - Ar18 posts in the past month
- We were playing around with Augmented Reality and made this little contraption.
- AR and smart vacuum
- ROKID AR Glasses with 6dof and the new Snapdragon Reality Elite SoC
#218ArWe were playing around with Augmented Reality and made this little contraption. · AR and smart vacuum · ROKID AR Glasses with 6dof and the new Snapdragon Reality Elite SoC - Smart Glasses14 posts in the past month
- Germany considers banning Meta Smart Glasses
- Apple’s upcoming smart glasses planned to be introduced as early as next June at WWDC 2027 ahead of a release next fall
- Tried camera and camera-free smart glasses. They're solving completely different problems
#314Smart GlassesGermany considers banning Meta Smart Glasses · Apple’s upcoming smart glasses planned to be introduced as early as next June at WWDC 2027 ahead of a release next fall · Tried camera and camera-free smart glasses. They're solving completely different problems - Xr10 posts in the past month
- AMA Announcement 📢 Meet The URXR ONE Team!
- XR Developer News - July 2026
- Xr/Ar glasses with bigscreen beyond 2 or goggle type form factor?
#410XrAMA Announcement 📢 Meet The URXR ONE Team! · XR Developer News - July 2026 · Xr/Ar glasses with bigscreen beyond 2 or goggle type form factor? - Augmented Reality9 posts in the past month
- We were playing around with Augmented Reality and made this little contraption.
#59Augmented RealityWe were playing around with Augmented Reality and made this little contraption.
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/AR_MR_XR for?
- Best for Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality Enthusiasts enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/AR_MR_XR free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/AR_MR_XR have?
- Roughly 21K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/AR_MR_XR on?
- r/AR_MR_XR runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/AR_MR_XR cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/AR_MR_XR is organized under Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality Enthusiasts.
- How do I join r/AR_MR_XR?
- You can join r/AR_MR_XR by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Augmented Reality communities like?
- Communities for AR and mixed reality developers and enthusiasts working with platforms like Unity, ARKit, and ARCore. Discord is the main gathering spot for developers, bootcamp students, and healthcare XR practitioners, with communities organized around specific toolkits and use cases.
Monthly Stats
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- Views /mo (+73%)
- 18
- Visitors /mo (+200%)
- 0
- Referrals /mo (-100%)
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