Enterprise organizations seeking XR development services face a complex market of specialized studios, platform vendors, and full-service development companies. Extended reality solutions have moved beyond experimental pilots into production-grade deployments across manufacturing, healthcare, aerospace, and industrial operations.
This guide focuses on XR agencies delivering enterprise-grade development: custom spatial computing applications, immersive training simulations, digital twin visualization, and remote assistance platforms. The target audience includes CTOs, innovation directors, digital transformation leads, and procurement teams evaluating external XR development partners.
What Enterprise XR Development Actually Means
Extended reality in enterprise contexts refers to immersive technologies deployed for operational business purposes rather than entertainment or marketing. This includes AR applications that overlay digital data for maintenance guidance, VR for immersive training simulations, and MR solutions that let users interact with digital and physical worlds in real-time.
Organizations implementing XR report measurable improvements in operational efficiency, reduced training time, decreased travel costs for field service operations, and better decision-making through spatial visualization.
The Case for External Agencies
Specialized XR agencies bring technical depth in spatial computing that most internal teams lack. Proficiency in Unity and Unreal, combined with experience optimizing performance across diverse hardware platforms, requires sustained investment that agencies spread across multiple engagements.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does XR development cost?
Enterprise XR projects typically range from $50K to $500K depending on complexity. Simple AR experiences start around $25K, while large-scale VR training platforms can exceed $1M.
How long does XR development take?
A typical enterprise XR project takes 3-9 months from concept to deployment, depending on scope and complexity.
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Cross-platform support distinguishes established agencies from internal teams. Supporting Apple Vision Pro alongside Meta Quest and HoloLens requires understanding distinct SDK architectures, interaction paradigms, and performance characteristics. Agencies with enterprise deployment experience have already solved platform-specific challenges that internal teams would need to discover independently.
Locations: New York City, USA and Montevideo, Uruguay
Hourly rate: $100-$150/hour
Team model: Senior-only developers and designers
Treeview is a full-service XR studio specializing in enterprise spatial experiences. Their core capabilities span AR, VR, and MR development, with end-to-end project execution from ideation through deployment. The senior-only team model delivers consistent technical quality across complex enterprise engagements.
Notable clients: Microsoft, Medtronic, ULTA Beauty, NEOM, Daiichi Sankyo Europe, University of Alberta, Treaty 8 Polytechnic
Key project examples:
- AI-enabled digital twin for a multi-billion-dollar green hydrogen initiative with Microsoft, integrating predictive AI models of future energy output
- Mixed reality ski navigation prototype for NEOM's Trojena mountain development, using Magic Leap 2
- CardioCompass: An immersive cardiovascular patient education app for Daiichi Sankyo Europe, available on Apple Vision Pro, Meta Quest, and mobile
- Cultural preservation experience for the First Nations Cree people of Treaty 8 Polytechnic, built on Apple Vision Pro
- Inviewer: A spatial science simulation library featured in Apple's Best Science Education Apps
Treeview provides complete IP transfer to clients, critical for enterprises requiring ownership of developed assets and source code. Hardware expertise covers Apple Vision Pro, Meta Quest, HoloLens, Magic Leap, and PICO, with demonstrated integration into ERP, PLM, and healthcare data systems.
Find Treeview and similar agencies in the Reality Atlas agencies directory.
2. Scope AR
Specialization: Enterprise AR remote assistance and work instructions
Industries: Manufacturing, oil and gas, aerospace, utilities
Scope AR builds WorkLink, an enterprise AR platform for remote assistance and work instructions. Their software approach lets enterprises create step-by-step AR guides without custom development for each procedure, reducing deployment time significantly.
Core capabilities: AR-guided work instructions, remote expert assistance, procedure authoring tools, analytics and compliance tracking.
Best for: Organizations needing scalable AR work instruction systems across distributed workforces.
3. Taqtile
Specialization: AR work instruction and asset management
Industries: Manufacturing, defense, aviation, energy
Taqtile develops the Manifest platform, enabling companies to create and deploy AR-guided work instructions across HoloLens, mobile, and other devices. Strong track record in defense and aviation maintenance.
Core capabilities: Work instruction authoring, HoloLens integration, asset tracking, offline operation for field environments.
Best for: Defense contractors, aviation maintenance, and manufacturing organizations requiring robust offline AR capabilities.
4. EON Reality
Locations: Irvine, California + global offices
Specialization: VR/AR training and education platforms
EON Reality focuses on immersive training through its VR and AR platform, serving enterprise clients in workforce development, higher education, and vocational training. Their content library accelerates deployment for organizations with common training needs.
Core capabilities: VR simulation authoring, AR work instruction tools, learning management system integration, content marketplace with pre-built training modules.
Best for: Organizations needing a platform approach to VR/AR training with access to a content library.
5. Bit Space Development
Location: Canada
Specialization: Enterprise VR training and AR applications
Bit Space Development focuses on VR training simulations for high-stakes operational environments including utilities, construction, and industrial maintenance. Their deep niche expertise in safety training produces measurable outcomes.
Core capabilities: VR safety training, AR maintenance procedures, cross-platform development (Quest, HoloLens, mobile).
Best for: Utilities, energy, and construction organizations needing VR safety training with documented performance outcomes.
6. Delta Reality
Specialization: VR training and simulation
Hourly rates: $50-$99/hour
Delta Reality provides immersive VR training and simulation solutions with competitive pricing for mid-market enterprise budgets. Their project portfolio spans manufacturing training and retail applications.
Core capabilities: VR simulation development, cross-platform deployment, 3D content creation, user analytics.
Best for: Organizations with defined VR training requirements and mid-market budgets.
7. Softengi
Location: Ukraine (international delivery)
Specialization: IoT integration and industrial XR
Hourly rates: $50-$99/hour
Softengi brings technical depth in connecting XR applications to industrial data systems, including IoT sensors, real-time telemetry, and enterprise software. Their digital twin and remote monitoring projects serve industrial clients.
Core capabilities: IoT integration, digital twin development, real-time data visualization in XR, enterprise system connectivity.
Best for: Industrial organizations requiring XR applications tightly integrated with operational data systems.
8. Mobulous Technologies
Location: India (international delivery)
Specialization: AR/MR development within broader digital transformation
Mobulous delivers AR and MR development as part of broader digital transformation programs. Their cross-platform expertise spans mobile alongside XR, enabling integrated application strategies.
Core capabilities: AR/MR application development, mobile app development with AR integration, enterprise solution architecture.
Best for: Organizations seeking XR development within broader digital transformation initiatives.
9. 4Experience
Locations: Poland and USA
Hourly rates: $50-$99/hour
Specialization: VR training and AR applications
4Experience provides VR and AR development with particular strength in virtual training and visualization. Their dual presence enables European and North American accessibility with competitive rates.
Core capabilities: VR training application development, AR application development, 3D simulation, cross-platform deployment.
Best for: Organizations with well-defined requirements seeking efficient development at competitive pricing.
LC-XP represents the WebXR approach to enterprise training, reducing deployment friction by eliminating headset requirements for certain applications. Their browser-based simulations serve distributed workforces without hardware procurement barriers.
Core capabilities: WebXR training platform, browser-based immersive experiences, cross-industry training content, rapid content updates.
Best for: Organizations prioritizing accessibility and scale over maximum immersion fidelity.
How to Evaluate XR Agencies
Portfolio and Client Assessment
- Request case studies from similar industries with documented, measurable outcomes
- Verify enterprise client references independently, not just names provided in the pitch
- Evaluate production deployments rather than prototype demonstrations
- Check content quality, interaction design, and performance characteristics
### Technical Capability Verification
