Product Introduction
- Definition: Kivicube is a no-code WebAR (Web-based Augmented Reality) creation platform enabling drag-and-drop development of immersive AR experiences. It falls under the technical category of SaaS-based AR authoring tools.
- Core Value Proposition: It eliminates coding barriers for marketers, designers, and businesses to create professional-grade AR content rapidly, deployable via web links, social media, or WeChat Mini Programs.
Main Features
- Visual AR Editor: Browser-based drag-and-drop interface using WebGL and WebXR standards. Supports real-time previews, 3D model imports (GLB/GLTF), and animation triggers without scripting.
- Template Library: 15+ pre-built AR templates (e.g., Image AR, Object AR, World AR) with customizable interactions. Templates leverage SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping) for surface detection and ARCore/ARKit for mobile tracking.
- Multi-Platform Publishing: One-click deployment to web, WeChat Mini Programs, and social media via cloud hosting. Generates trackable QR codes and embeddable links with <100ms load times using global CDN.
- AI Recognition Engine: On-device ML models for image/gesture/logo recognition. Supports TensorFlow.js integration for custom training datasets without server dependencies.
- Cross-Device AR Capabilities:
- Body AR: MediaPipe-based body tracking for virtual try-ons.
- World AR: Geospatial anchors for persistent location-based experiences.
- Vision Pro Support: Unity exports for Apple Vision Pro passthrough AR.
Problems Solved
- Pain Point: High technical barriers and costs for AR development. Kivicube reduces production time from weeks to minutes.
- Target Audience:
- Marketing teams creating interactive campaigns (e.g., Gucci’s AR shoe try-ons).
- E-commerce brands deploying virtual product placements.
- Educators building 3D learning modules.
- Use Cases:
- Retail: AR try-ons for footwear/jewelry (e.g., GRAFF’s virtual rings).
- Events: Walk-in AR pop-ups (e.g., Burberry’s 3D bag displays).
- Gaming: Location-based AR scavenger hunts using Landmark AR.
Unique Advantages
- Differentiation: Unlike Unity or Spark AR, Kivicube requires zero installs for end-users (runs in browsers) and offers WeChat Mini Program integration—critical for China’s market.
- Key Innovation: Proprietary "KiviEngine" optimizes 3D asset loading for low-end devices, achieving 60 FPS on smartphones with <50MB scene sizes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Does Kivicube work without coding knowledge?
Yes, its drag-and-drop editor and pre-built templates enable full AR creation without programming. - What AR tracking types does Kivicube support?
It supports 12+ tracking modes, including Image (marker-based), Plane (surface detection), Object (3D model tracking), and World (GPS-based). - Can I publish Kivicube AR to WeChat?
Yes, dedicated WeChat Mini Program plugins allow seamless publishing and sharing within China’s dominant social platform. - How does Kivicube handle 3D model optimization?
Automatically compresses 3D assets using Draco compression, reducing file sizes by 70% while maintaining visual fidelity. - Is Kivicube suitable for enterprise use?
Yes, the Enterprise plan offers unlimited scenes, SOC 2 compliance, and SLA-backed support for large-scale campaigns.