Get OSVR

While you don't need an OSVR HDK to take advantage of the OSVR software framework (which is the point!), if you do have one, this wiki page is likely to be useful to you. View instructions

OSVR Runtime installer includes everything you need to get OSVR up and running. It installs the latest OSVR-Core, Render Manager, OSVR Tracker Viewer, and other necessary utilities. Note: OSVR HDK Windows Driver Pack needs to be installed separately Download

OSVR SDK installer includes the latest OSVR-Core, Render Manager, OSVR Tracker Viewer and other tools necessary to begin OSVR development. Note: OSVR HDK Windows Driver Pack needs to be installed separately Download

OSVR-Core binary snapshots include the OSVR Server, an application that you start on your machine before running an OSVR-based app. It is responsible for communicating with the VR devices on your computer and presenting a generic interface to applications. OSVR-Core snapshots also include some plugins by default for hardware support, as well as sample configuration files. Download

While no drivers are required to be installed system-wide for tracking and display functionality, a driver is required on Windows 8.1 and earlier to be able to upgrade firmware, and these drivers provide more descriptive names for the hardware in the HDK in the device manager. The installer also installs "device metadata" on Windows 7 and newer providing for a better experience in the "Devices and Printers" control panel. Download

The Tracker View tool is a simple graphical application showing the OSVR world coordinate system and the positions and/or orientations of any trackers in the OSVR setup. It is useful for troubleshooting and for verifying correct functioning of your hardware and OSVR Server. Download

Updates IR Camera firmware to version 7. The upgrade from version 5 to 6 is required for reliable tracking performance, and the upgrade from 6 to 7 improves compatibility with Linux, OS X, and other software.
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Windows utility to upgrade HDK firmware, set 3D video mode Download

This optional plugin allows you to use your HTC Vive HMD and controllers with OSVR applications. The plugin provides access to Lighthouse tracking, controller buttons, and headset display for your Vive. Download

This optional plugin allows you to use your LaputaVR Hero hardware's tracker with OSVR applications. Download

This optional plugin allows you to use your Vuzix hardware's tracker with OSVR applications. Download

This optional plugin allows you to use your FOVE eye tracker and HMD with OSVR applications. Download

This optional plugin allows you to use your SMI eye tracker with OSVR applications. Download

This optional plugin allows you to use your Leap Motion hand tracker with OSVR applications. Download

This optional plugin allows you to use your Oculus Rift hardware's tracker with OSVR applications and perform appropriate distortion as required/configured. Download