The best augmented reality apps for Android and iOS

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Augmented reality (AR) has long sounded like a wild, futuristic concept, but the technology has been around for years. AR is all about superimposing computer-generated images on top of your view of reality, thus creating a composite view that augments the real world. AR apps run the gamut from interactive map overlays and virtual showrooms to massive multiplayer skirmishes. More and more, ARKit apps are rolling out on Apple’s iOS, and while Google has killed off Project Tango, ARCore is the future of Android.

The available selection of AR apps is diverse. Here are our top picks for the best AR apps available, whether you’re searching for iOS or Android apps. […]

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