The statistic shows the share of developers working on content for the various augmented and virtual reality (AR and VR) platforms, as of 2016, according to a survey of developers at the Virtual Reality Developers Conference. At that time, 49 percent of the virtual reality developers surveyed were creating content for the HTC Vive.
Share of developers creating augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) content in North America in 2016, by platform
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Business Insider. (February 15, 2017). Share of developers creating augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) content in North America in 2016, by platform [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 30, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/674185/developers-share-augmented-virtual-reality-platforms/
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