No Google productivity or entertainment services were explicitly mentioned for Vision Pro. Last week, Apple named.
Apple named some of the third-party apps that will be available for its spatial computing platform. No Google productivity or entertainment services were explicitly mentioned for Vision Pro. For the latter, we got “Disney+, Max, and other services,” while Microsoft 365 and Slack were the big work names.
For developers, the simplest option is letting their existing iPadOS app run on Vision Pro. Almost every Google iOS app has an iPad layout that would be sufficient for the headset. However, it would be a shame if YouTube didn’t lean into the new form factor given the entertainment use cases, as well as existing collection of 360 degree and first-person POV content.
YouTube and YouTube TV are available on Apple TV, while YouTube VR does exist for Meta Quest devices:
Somewhat related to entertainment is Google Photos for viewing memories. Photos and videos always look best on big screens and a floating window/slideshow could be enough for Vision Pro, but Apple Photos will have the ability to make “panoramas wrap around you — making you feel like you’re standing right where you took them.
