AR for WooCommerce vs Embed STL

Augmented Reality for WooCommerce plugin lets you display 3D models and AR products directly in your store with no app required. **Experience the Future of Shopping with Augmented Reality for WooCommerce!** Transform your WooCommerce store into an immersive 3D shopping experience with our all-in-one solution. Show off your products using 3D models in a browser-based interactive viewer, and offer your customers the ability to view products in Augmented Reality (AR) directly in their environments. No app downloads required! Key Features: – AR Insights Analytics: Monitor AR product performance with real-time analytics, device breakdowns (iOS/Android/Desktop), and top-performing models directly in your WooCommerce dashboard – AI-Powered 3D Generation: Create stunning 3D models from photos using advanced AI technology – 3D Product Gallery: Showcase your products in 3D and Augmented Reality directly on your WooCommerce product pages – User Uploads: Allow users to upload their own 3D models or images and view them in AR on the fly – AR Magic: Use GLB, GLTF, USDZ, and Reality model files to provide a seamless 3D model viewing experience and AR – Try Before You Buy: Let customers visualize products in 3D and AR in their own environment, enhancing the shopping experience, improving conversion rates, and reducing returns – Smart Poster System: Automatic fallback to default poster images for consistent product presentation – Guided Onboarding Assistant: Follow contextual tours, surface WooCommerce-specific FAQs, and jump to support resources without leaving your store dashboard – Google Analytics Integration: Forward AR Insights events to GA4 or dataLayer for comprehensive eCommerce analytics tracking Feature-rich and easy to use – Seamlessly integrates with WooCommerce, Elementor, Gutenberg, and more, providing you with everything you need for AR and 3D model integration. AI-Powered 3D Model Generation Transform your product photos into stunning 3D models with our advanced AI technology! The AR Display AI feature allows you to: Upload Product Photos: Simply upload any product photo and let AI do the work Automatic 3D Conversion: AI analyzes your image and generates a complete 3D model Multiple Format Support: Generate GLB files compatible with all AR devices Customizable Settings: Control texture resolution and foreground ratio for optimal results Credit-Based System: Affordable AI model generation with our credit system Instant Results: Get your 3D model ready for AR display in minutes Perfect for creating 3D models of products, furniture, artwork, or any item you want to showcase in your WooCommerce store with Augmented Reality! Smart Poster Image System Ensure consistent product presentation with our intelligent poster image system: Default Poster Images: Set global default poster images in your AR settings Automatic Fallback: Products automatically use default posters when no custom poster is set Featured Image Integration: Seamlessly integrates with WooCommerce product images Consistent Branding: Maintain professional appearance across all your AR products Easy Management: Set once and apply to all products automatically This feature ensures that even products without custom poster images display beautifully and consistently across your WooCommerce store. Technical Improvements & Compatibility Version 8.0 brings significant technical improvements for better performance and stability: PHP 8.2+ Compatibility: Full support for the latest PHP versions Enhanced Error Handling: Graceful fallbacks for failed requests and model loading Improved Security: Better API permission checks and nonce validation Performance Optimization: Faster model viewer loading and better resource management Update System Stability: Fixed WP_Error handling for reliable plugin updates Better User Experience: Improved drag-and-drop functionality and shortcode options These improvements ensure your AR products load faster, display more reliably, and provide a smoother shopping experience across all devices. Features View Models in AR: No app required, customers can view models in both 3D and AR modes directly in their browser. Zoom Functionality: Customers can zoom in and out to examine your models in detail. Simple Interface: Designed for an easy-to-use, seamless experience. Responsive Design: Displays 3D models on desktop, and AR on mobile/tablet devices. Model Placement: Place models on horizontal (floor) or vertical (wall) surfaces in AR mode. QR Code Support: Generate a QR code for desktop users to easily switch to AR mode on their phone or tablet. Free Version: Limited to 1 model only. **Premium Subscription** Unlock the full power of AR for WooCommerce with our Premium Subscription Premium Features: – AR Insights Analytics: Monitor AR product performance with real-time analytics, device breakdowns, and top-performing models – AI-Powered 3D Model Generation: Transform photos into 3D models using advanced AI technology – Unlimited 3D Models: Add as many 3D models to your store as you need – Variable Product Support: Use different models for different variations of your WooCommerce products – Dynamic Shortcode: Display your models using the [ardisplay] shortcode, including for product variations – User Uploads: Allow customers to upload 3D models or images to be instantly displayed in AR – Encrypted URLs: Protect your models with encrypted URLs, preventing direct downloads – AR Gallery Shortcode: Display featured product images or custom image URLs as 3D gallery models, with shortcode options for ratio, orientation, scale, and hiding the size selector – Advanced Model Settings: Adjust exposure, shadow softness, scale, field of view, zoom restraints, and more directly in the admin – Supports Model Variants: Show different models for different product variants – Background and Environment Images: Add images to create a complete AR scene – Restrict Resizing: Prevent resizing in AR to ensure the model appears at the correct scale in your customers’ environments – Model Rotation Restrictions: Restrict model rotation for a more controlled AR experience – Hotspot Annotations: Add interactive hotspots to your models for more engagement – Animation Controls: Play/pause animations and set autoplay options for dynamic presentations – Thumbnails for Multiple Models: Display multiple models in a single viewer window. Users can switch between models in 3D or AR mode – API Integration: Use JSON data to manage models dynamically – Customizable AR View: Hide the AR button, QR code, or display it as an image or text – Default Poster Image System: Set global default poster images for consistent product presentation – Google Analytics Integration: Forward AR Insights events to GA4 or dataLayer for comprehensive eCommerce analytics tracking How to Use the Plugin Watch the tutorial video to get started. Follow our step-by-step guide for installation and setup. See it in Action Demo Site: Explore our demo site and see the AR features in action. Sample 3D Files and Resources Download Sample Files: Test out sample 3D models to get a feel for the plugin. Why Choose AR for WooCommerce? Enhance Customer Engagement: Let your customers interact with your products in 3D and AR before purchasing. Increase Sales and Reduce Returns: Provide a visual experience that helps customers better understand your products. Seamless Integration: Easily integrate AR with your WooCommerce store using shortcodes and popular page builders like Elementor and Gutenberg. Elevate your WooCommerce store today with AR for WooCommerce and stay ahead of the competition by embracing the future of eCommerce with immersive AR experiences.

Adds STL as a media type for uploads. Adds STL as a filter in media browser for picking items. Provides editor block for embedding a viewer, based on viewstl plugin. Editor block uses media browser to pick model. Options to set model color, background color, border, auto rotation, etc. Editor block updates with changes to match what live site would display. Relevant elements are prefixed to allow displaying multiple viewers on one site page.