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# What is the Android XR Developer Catalyst Program

**[Android Developers](https://daily.dev/sources/androiddevelopers)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Google's Android XR Developer Catalyst Program offers developers early access to hardware development kits, technical resources, and support forums for building apps across new XR form factors. Supported devices include wired XR glasses (like XRO's Project Aura with 70° field-of-view optical see-through), audio glasses, and display glasses designed for all-day wear. The program targets innovation in entertainment, productivity, health, shopping, and commerce. Applications are open at d.android.com/developer/xr.

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