ALVR 2.4

ALVR (Air Light VR) is an open-source wireless VR streaming solution created by developer polygraphene. It lets you play SteamVR titles on standalone headsets by streaming from a Windows PC over Wi‑Fi, combining low-latency video encoding with real-time head and controller tracking. The result is a cable‑free, PC‑grade VR experience.

Key features:

• SteamVR compatibility for a broad range of games and apps
• Hardware-accelerated video encoding (NVIDIA NVENC, AMD AMF, Intel Quick Sync) for smooth, low-latency streaming
• Adjustable resolution, bitrate, and refresh rate to suit your network and headset
• Full 6DoF tracking and two-way audio (microphone and speakers)
• Client support for popular standalone headsets such as the Meta Quest family
• Advanced options like foveated streaming and network tuning

Requirements:

• Windows 10/11 PC capable of running VR titles
• Compatible GPU with hardware encoder support
• Steam and SteamVR installed
• Reliable 5 GHz or Wi‑Fi 6 network (a dedicated or nearby router is recommended)
• ALVR Server on the PC and the ALVR Client on the headset

Notes:

• ALVR is open source and community-driven; check the project repository for the latest releases, supported headsets, and setup instructions
• Actual performance depends on your PC specs, headset capabilities, and network conditions

ALVR is developed by polygraphene and is used by 1 user of Software Informer. The most popular versions of this product among our users are: 20.2, 20.4, 20.5, 20.6 and 21.0. The names of program executable files are ALVR Dashboard.exe, ALVR Launcher.exe, ALVR.exe and schtasks.exe.