Blog From 8th Wall to ARLOOPA Studio: The Smart Move for Your WebAR Experiences

From 8th Wall to ARLOOPA Studio: The Smart Move for Your WebAR Experiences

If you’ve been building WebAR experiences on 8th Wall, you’ve probably already seen the news: the platform is officially winding down. Niantic has announced that developer access to 8th Wall will end in 2026, with hosted projects staying online only until early 2027.

For agencies, museums, brands, and educators, this raises a critical question:

Where can you safely migrate your 8th Wall WebAR projects without losing your work or audience?

Good news: there’s a solid alternative - ARLOOPA Studio, a no-code AR creation and hosting platform that’s quickly becoming the go-to WebAR solution.

Why ARLOOPA Studio Is a Smart Migration Choice


ARLOOPA Studio has grown into a comprehensive WebAR creation and publishing platform. It’s no-code, reliable, and versatile - perfect for creators moving away from 8th Wall.

1️⃣ Seamless WebAR Publishing

No app downloads needed - your audience can scan and view instantly.

2️⃣ Easy Migration of Assets

ARLOOPA supports common 3D formats like glTF, FBX, and OBJ. You can re-upload your models, textures, animations, and videos and recreate your scenes without needing a developer.

3️⃣ No-Code Creation Tools

This makes it perfect for upgrading your 8th Wall projects while keeping them functional and engaging.

4️⃣ Stable and Long-Term Platform

ARLOOPA is trusted by museums, tourism boards, educational institutions, and marketing agencies. Unlike platforms with uncertain futures, ARLOOPA is actively developed and supported, giving you peace of mind for years to come.

🔄 How to Migrate Your 8th Wall Projects to ARLOOPA

Step 1 - Export Your Assets

Download all your 3D models, images, videos, animations, and sounds from 8th Wall.

Step 2 - Rebuild in ARLOOPA Studio

Drag and drop your assets into ARLOOPA’s scene editor. Recreate interactions using triggers and timelines.

Step 3 - Publish and Share

Generate your WebAR link or QR code and test across devices. ARLOOPA handles compression and streaming automatically.

If your WebAR projects have been built on 8th Wall, ARLOOPA Studio is your smart, future-proof alternative - a new home for your creations and campaigns.






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