Google VR Development Requirements | Unreal Engine 4.27 Documentation

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In this page you'll find hardware and software development kit (SDK) requirements needed to start developing for the Google VR platform.

Unreal Engine 4.24

As of engine release 4.24, UE4 support for Google VR has been deprecated.

Unreal Engine 4.23

Hardware Requirements
Recommended Desktop Hardware	See Hardware and Software Specifications.
Supported VR Headsets	Daydream View
Recommended Device Hardware	For Daydream, see Google's Daydream Device Compatibility.
Software Requirements
Desktop Operating System	See Hardware and Software Specifications.
SDK Version	Android SDK 8 (API level 26) or higher.
Android Studio Version	2.3.3 or higher.

Unreal Engine 4.22

Hardware Requirements
Recommended Desktop Hardware	See Hardware and Software Specifications.
Supported VR Headsets	Cardboard viewer; Daydream View
Recommended Device Hardware	Cardboard requires an Android device running 4.4 'Kit Kat' (API level 19) or higher. For Daydream, see Google's Daydream Device Compatibility.
Software Requirements
Desktop Operating System	See Hardware and Software Specifications.
SDK Version	Android SDK 8 (API level 26) or higher.
Android Studio Version	2.3.3 or higher.

Unreal Engine 4.21

Hardware Requirements
Recommended Desktop Hardware	See Hardware and Software Specifications.
Supported VR Headsets	Cardboard viewer; Daydream View
Recommended Device Hardware	Cardboard requires an Android device running 4.4 'Kit Kat' (API level 19) or higher. For Daydream, see Google's Daydream Device Compatibility.
Software Requirements
Desktop Operating System	See Hardware and Software Specifications.
SDK Version	Android SDK 7.1.1 'Nougat' (API level 25) or higher.
Android Studio Version	2.3.3 or higher.

Unreal Engine 4.20

Hardware Requirements
Recommended Desktop Hardware	See Hardware and Software Specifications.
Supported VR Headsets	Cardboard viewer; Daydream View
Recommended Device Hardware	Cardboard requires an Android device running 4.4 'Kit Kat' (API level 19) or higher. For Daydream, see Google's Daydream Device Compatibility.
Software Requirements
Desktop Operating System	See Hardware and Software Specifications.
SDK Version	Android SDK 7.1.1 'Nougat' (API level 25) or higher.
Android Studio Version	2.3.3 or higher.

Unreal Engine 4.19

Hardware Requirements
Recommended Desktop Hardware	See Hardware and Software Specifications.
Supported VR Headsets	Cardboard viewer; Daydream View
Recommended Device Hardware	Cardboard requires an Android device running 4.4 'Kit Kat' (API level 19) or higher. For Daydream, see Google's Daydream Device Compatibility.
Software Requirements
Desktop Operating System	See Hardware and Software Specifications.
SDK Version	Android SDK 7.1.1 'Nougat' (API level 25) or higher.
Android Studio Version	2.3.3 or higher.