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Devs get to write 1 app that runs on a | daily.dev og:description: MentraOS is an open source operating system for smart glasses that enables developers to write applications once and run them across multiple smart glasses... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/mentra-community-mentraos-smart-glasses-os-with-dozens-of-built-in-apps-users-get-ai-assistant-n-v2rtjtwgr og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/v2RtjtwgR.png og:image:alt: Mentra-Community/MentraOS: Smart glasses OS, with dozens of built-in apps. Users get AI assistant, notifications, translation, screen mirror, captions, and more. Devs get to write 1 app that runs on a og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Mentra-Community/MentraOS: Smart glasses OS, with dozens of built-in apps. Users get AI assistant, notifications, translation, screen mirror, captions, and more. Devs get to write 1 app that runs on a **[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 4 min read · 14 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary MentraOS is an open source operating system for smart glasses that enables developers to write applications once and run them across multiple smart glasses devices. The platform provides a TypeScript SDK, handles device pairing and data streaming, and offers built-in apps like AI assistant, live captions, translation, and screen mirroring. It supports devices like Even Realities G1 and Mentra hardware, with apps distributed through the Mentra Store. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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