PROJECT ARIA RESEARCH KIT

Create your own datasets and models with the Aria Research Kit

The Aria Research Kit includes Aria Gen 1 glasses, tooling, and support.
It is available to select partners through a rolling application process.

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN ARIA RESEARCH KIT?

A comprehensive toolkit to support your research

There is more to egocentric data than just research glasses. This is why the Aria Research Kit includes desktop tools, software, and services to support your experience working with Project Aria.

Dataset Creation

Visualization of the Object Tracking Challenge

Glasses

Use Aria glasses to collect and stream sensor data for your research.

Visualization of the Object Tracking Challenge

Companion App

Use the Companion App to control your glasses. Start and stop a recording, choose your sensor profile, and more.

Visualization of the Scene Reconstruction Challenge

Machine Perception

Gain insights from raw sensor data on-device or through our service.

Visualization of the Object Tracking Challenge

Project Aria Tools

Project Aria Tools enable researchers to visualize, process, and package their data for publishing.

Prototyping

Visualization of the Client SDK

Build + Test

Supporting tools like Client SDK help researchers build and test experiences with Aria glasses.

Visualization of the Scene Reconstruction Challenge

Demo

Build demo experiences to test and validate your research outcome with Aria glasses and tools.

Learn more about
Aria Glasses

For more information about our Aria Gen 1 and Gen 2 glasses check out our research paper and technical blog.

ARIA GEN 1 RESEARCH PAPER
ARIA GEN 2 TECHNICAL BLOG
Illustration of Aria Gen 1 and Gen 2 glasses
MACHINE PERCEPTION

Enhanced insights with Machine Perception

Research partners can access a variety of processing services provided by Meta, such as 6DoF trajectory and 3D eye-gaze estimation.

Machine Perception algorithms and pipelines used internally by Reality Labs Research can be used by partners to process data from Aria Glasses, allowing partners to focus their energy on what matters most for their research.

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A screenshot from the visualization tools available to Project Aria partners.
ARIA STUDIO

An all-in-one visualizer, file manager, and processing tool for desktop

Aria Studio is a desktop tool for managing recordings from Aria glasses, working with Machine Perception annotations, and visualizing egocentric data.

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PARTNERS

Join a growing community of researchers

Project Aria partners participate in a vibrant research community supporting advancements in computer vision, contextual AI and more.

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