Samsung Gear VR Development Requirements

Gear VR development requirements including hardware, software, and SDK information.

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

Unreal Engine 4.24

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

Unreal Engine 4.23

Hardware Requirements

Recommended Desktop Hardware

See Oculus' System and Hardware Requirements

[](Basics/InstallingUnrealEngine/RecommendedSpecifications)

Supported Device Hardware

See Oculus' System and Hardware Requirements

Supported VR Headsets

See Oculus' System and Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Desktop Operating System

Windows 7 or later
MacOS 10.10 or later (x86 only)

SDK Version

Oculus Runtime 1.37

Unreal Engine 4.22

Hardware Requirements

Recommended Desktop Hardware

See Oculus' System and Hardware Requirements

[](Basics/InstallingUnrealEngine/RecommendedSpecifications)

Supported Device Hardware

See Oculus' System and Hardware Requirements

Supported VR Headsets

See Oculus' System and Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Desktop Operating System

Windows 7 or later
MacOS 10.10 or later (x86 only)

SDK Version

Oculus Runtime 1.28

Unreal Engine 4.21

Hardware Requirements

Recommended Desktop Hardware

See Oculus' System and Hardware Requirements

[](Basics/InstallingUnrealEngine/RecommendedSpecifications)

Supported Device Hardware

See Oculus' System and Hardware Requirements

Supported VR Headsets

See Oculus' System and Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Desktop Operating System

Windows 7 or later.
MacOS 10.10 or Later (x86 only)

SDK Version

Oculus Runtime 1.28

Unreal Engine 4.20

Hardware Requirements

Recommended Desktop Hardware

See Oculus' System and Hardware Requirements

[](Basics/InstallingUnrealEngine/RecommendedSpecifications)

Supported Device Hardware

See Oculus' System and Hardware Requirements

Supported VR Headsets

See Oculus' System and Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Desktop Operating System

Windows 7 or later.
MacOS 10.10 or Later (x86 only)

SDK Version

Oculus Runtime 1.25

Unreal Engine 4.19

Hardware Requirements

Recommended Desktop Hardware

See Oculus' System and Hardware Requirements

[](Basics/InstallingUnrealEngine/RecommendedSpecifications)

Supported Device Hardware

See Oculus' System and Hardware Requirements

Supported VR Headsets

See Oculus' System and Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Desktop Operating System

Windows 7 or later.
MacOS 10.10 or Later (x86 only)

SDK Version

Oculus Runtime 1.17

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