In early 2021, Meta launched App Labfor Quest, supporting developers to release Quest content. Now, App Lab has 1,457 games and applications, more than three times the number of Quest Store content.
According to VRDB data, Quest currently has 1,457 applications that can be downloaded through App Lab. Since its launch one year and eight months ago, the number of App Lab applications has been more than three times that of Quest Store applications. After the Quest Store has been operating for nearly three and a half years, the number of applications has been 414. The difference in
shows that developers looking to enter the Quest Store are much more than Meta allows, however, so far we know only a few apps successfully entered the Quest Store from App Lab. The
App Lab application is not "listed" in the Quest Store (it cannot be searched without knowing the application name), but through the store page and URL, users will be able to access the application and download and install it after logging in to their account. The difference between
is that Meta will select and select Quest Store applications based on the criteria, while App Lab applications do not need to meet any specific criteria as long as they are technically reasonable. Since its launch on February 3, 2021, Meta has approved an average of 2.6 App Lab apps per day. Considering the time when the Quest Store was launched, an average of 0.25 apps are added to the Quest Store every day.
In addition, the number of Meta PC applications is about 1,350, and the number of Steam VR applications is about 4,500. Although all of these platforms have existed for many years, none of them implemented a content audit mechanism similar to Meta's Quest Store.
The following are the TOP 20 Apps Lab applications:
APP The highest rated Quest game
App Lab The most popular Quest game
Source: RoadtoVR
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