# \#feature-request **URL:** https://community.nianticspatial.com/tag/feature-request/4.md [Latest](https://community.nianticspatial.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.nianticspatial.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.nianticspatial.com/tags.md) --- ## [Are there any plans for this to be available in a license for students?](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/are-there-any-plans-for-this-to-be-available-in-a-license-for-students/5747)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Strong](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Matthew_Strong)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2026, 8:58pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/are-there-any-plans-for-this-to-be-available-in-a-license-for-students/5747 "2026-06-15T20:58:09Z")
Is there any chance there will be a lower cost option for students and nonprofit use cases? Also you should add some ways to delete stuff from your website GUI if a project is simply for a quick evaluation test as I can’… --- ## [Peridot Crisis!](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/peridot-crisis/5733)
**Author:** [@Keri\_Toups](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Keri_Toups)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 9:35pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/peridot-crisis/5733 "2026-05-18T21:35:57Z")
WHY? I really wish to know why. Why would yall shutdown this amazing game!? There isn’t any other game like this in the world yall decided to close it down? FOR WHAT?! I really crazy over this game just love it’, n im su… --- ## [NavMeshAgent is Fundamentally broken](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/navmeshagent-is-fundamentally-broken/5672)
**Author:** [@Keenan](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Keenan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/navmeshagent-is-fundamentally-broken/5672 "2026-05-13T20:56:20Z")
Platform category: Unity Device type & OS version: Android / iOS 18+ Host machine & OS version: Mac / Windows 11 ARDK version: 3.17.0 Bug reproduction steps: I’m Currently working with the lightship NavMeshing, the i… --- ## [VPS location not loading or working](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/vps-location-not-loading-or-working/5633)
**Author:** [@Clusterduck\_Collecti](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Clusterduck_Collecti)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 2:05am UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/vps-location-not-loading-or-working/5633 "2026-02-26T02:05:27Z")
We are writing you in the hope that you can help us, we are honestly desperate. An event related to the municipality of Zurich is happening in a few hours that would involve an AR lens. The mesh was reactivated yesterday… --- ## [Add a Map feature prefab instance along the roads](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/add-a-map-feature-prefab-instance-along-the-roads/3911)
**Author:** [@Ian](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Ian)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/add-a-map-feature-prefab-instance-along-the-roads/3911 "2025-04-08T19:04:27Z")
Hi Niantic team, 'Map-Based Resource" demo is helpful for understanding how to palce relavant objects based on MapLayer and Feature settings. Now I want to place 3d objects(ex: coins) along Roads(ex: path/pedestrian…),… --- ## [Wayfarer App Access Restriction](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/wayfarer-app-access-restriction/2908)
**Author:** [@Mazur](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Mazur)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2024, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/wayfarer-app-access-restriction/2908 "2024-11-17T14:57:43Z")
One of last Wayfarer App updates added possibility to “edit wayspot” everywhere, no matter how far we are. This is a very big mistake that everyone can do it and it affects Niantic games. It was already used by polish p… --- ## [Spatial Cloud Anchors](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/spatial-cloud-anchors/4760)
**Author:** [@Aniket\_Sharma](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Aniket_Sharma)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2024, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/spatial-cloud-anchors/4760 "2024-08-14T21:59:56Z")
Hi, I was working on a project using azure spatial anchor where i can place the anchors, save and upload to the cloud, but microsoft retiring the spatial anchors. Can I achieve same functionality of creating the anchor,… --- ## [Issues with Removing Objects from MapLayer using Lightship SDK](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/issues-with-removing-objects-from-maplayer-using-lightship-sdk/4568)
**Author:** [@timskap](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/timskap)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2024, 8:16pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/issues-with-removing-objects-from-maplayer-using-lightship-sdk/4568 "2024-06-04T20:16:38Z")
Issue category: Lightship Maps Host machine & OS version: Mac / Windows / Linux / Other Ex. Mac on Big Sur x.x Issue Environment : Unity Remote / Unity Mock / On Device / Dev Portal Description of the issue: I’ve en… --- ## [Compatible Lightship & ARCore Extensions](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/compatible-lightship-arcore-extensions/4548)
**Author:** [@JOSE\_MANUEL\_CANEDA\_P](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/JOSE_MANUEL_CANEDA_P)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 12:44am UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/compatible-lightship-arcore-extensions/4548 "2024-05-29T00:44:45Z")
Include the following details (edit as applicable): Issue category: Lightship Maps / Semantic Segmentation / Multiplayer / Real-time Mapping-Depth / ARDK Documentation / Unity Example Package / Sample App aka ‘AR Voya… --- ## [Is there any plan to allow private VPS scans for shipped products vs. just developer tests?](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/is-there-any-plan-to-allow-private-vps-scans-for-shipped-products-vs-just-developer-tests/3919)
**Author:** [@Lucas\_Wozniak](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Lucas_Wozniak)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2024, 10:44am UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/is-there-any-plan-to-allow-private-vps-scans-for-shipped-products-vs-just-developer-tests/3919 "2024-04-04T10:44:05Z")
I’m working on a project that consists of an AR walking tour and various points of interest at which the user is able to scan a local scene to experience AR content. The Lightship VPS features sound incredible, especiall… --- ## [Requesting up to date documentation about Lightship Maps + VPS Coverage](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/requesting-up-to-date-documentation-about-lightship-maps-vps-coverage/4040)
**Author:** [@Melazeta](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Melazeta)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2024, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/requesting-up-to-date-documentation-about-lightship-maps-vps-coverage/4040 "2024-04-02T14:00:13Z")
Include the following details (edit as applicable): Issue category: Lightship Maps / ARDK Documentation / Unity Example Package / VPS / Scanning Framework Device type & OS version: Android / iOS / Host machine & OS ve… --- ## [Scanning framework in latest ARDK version](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/scanning-framework-in-latest-ardk-version/4009)
**Author:** [@Ashish\_Gogna](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Ashish_Gogna)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2023, 8:17pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/scanning-framework-in-latest-ardk-version/4009 "2023-12-05T20:17:43Z")
I wanted to bring up a request that I believe could greatly benefit our AR development experiences—specifically in Unity Engine. The addition of a Scanning framework “object scanning” in your latest ARDK version. Achiev… --- ## [Fake GPS block feature](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/fake-gps-block-feature/3991)
**Author:** [@Sercan\_Eryaz](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Sercan_Eryaz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2023, 10:42pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/fake-gps-block-feature/3991 "2023-11-15T22:42:32Z")
Hello, we want to block fake gps users. how can we handle that? at IOS theres no problem but at Android users can use fakegps apps. We cant find solution in documantation. if theres no solution we need this feature Th… --- ## [Lightship React Native](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/lightship-react-native/3891)
**Author:** [@Kevin\_Tuazon](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Kevin_Tuazon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2023, 10:24pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/lightship-react-native/3891 "2023-09-29T22:24:37Z")
Hey there fellow devs, I’m currently working on a React Native project and I’m itching to get some Niantic Lightship magic into it. Unfortunately, there are no Lightship packages ready-made for React Native at the momen… --- ## [Adaptive Hand Mesh](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/adaptive-hand-mesh/3774)
**Author:** [@Hatlab](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Hatlab)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2023, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/adaptive-hand-mesh/3774 "2023-08-24T17:22:53Z")
Hello. I am new to LightShip ARDK. It seems like 8th wall is now supporting adaptive hand mesh. Does the LightShip ARDK also support adaptive hand meshing? Do you guys have a plan to implement this feature? --- ## [Saved Private Scenes for non-development use-cases](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/saved-private-scenes-for-non-development-use-cases/3467)
**Author:** [@Daverin\_Nadesan](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Daverin_Nadesan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2023, 10:47pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/saved-private-scenes-for-non-development-use-cases/3467 "2023-04-17T22:47:28Z")
Hi I’m new to Lightship, coming from ARFoundation. I want to know if the following use-case is possible with LightShip: I want my user to be able to scan their environment, instantiate objects in the scene and then sa… --- ## [Trigger when Image target is out of frame](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/trigger-when-image-target-is-out-of-frame/3228)
**Author:** [@PicoGift](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/PicoGift)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/trigger-when-image-target-is-out-of-frame/3228 "2023-01-24T18:59:47Z")
Hello, it would be best if there is image lost trigger if the image is out of frame / invisible to the camera. --- ## [VPS mesh data during runtime](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/vps-mesh-data-during-runtime/2552)
**Author:** [@Merijn\_Kersten](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Merijn_Kersten)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2022, 2:37pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/vps-mesh-data-during-runtime/2552 "2022-12-16T14:37:17Z")
My team and i are looking at creating a location-based physics game where it would be very useful to have access to the mesh of a VPS location after successfully localizing it. Would it be feasible to download a (low-res… --- ## [Using alternative scan data](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/using-alternative-scan-data/2774)
**Author:** [@Connor](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Connor)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2022, 3:24pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/using-alternative-scan-data/2774 "2022-11-16T15:24:08Z")
I run a technology company using 3D scans for commercial real estate operations. Aetosimaging.com I was wondering if I could use 3D scan data from my existing Matterport models to create indoor AR experiences. These wou… --- ## [I want to get enum value about unsupported devices, not boolean](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/i-want-to-get-enum-value-about-unsupported-devices-not-boolean/2832)
**Author:** [@KENTO](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/KENTO)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2022, 7:35pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/i-want-to-get-enum-value-about-unsupported-devices-not-boolean/2832 "2022-11-08T19:35:12Z")
Thank you for providing a great SDK. We use ARDK for our product but I have an request about a function of checking the devices whatever supported. Every new device is released, we have to update your SDK version even … --- ## [How to get GPS coordinates of private VPS locations?](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/how-to-get-gps-coordinates-of-private-vps-locations/2835)
**Author:** [@Muhammad\_Usman](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Muhammad_Usman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2022, 7:18pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/how-to-get-gps-coordinates-of-private-vps-locations/2835 "2022-10-27T19:18:17Z")
Issue category: VPS Description of the issue: I read that the VPS Coverage API cannot be used for private VPS locations. Is there any way to fetch the GPS coordinates of the private locations/meshes? (the coordinates… --- ## [ETA for textured mesh in ARDK?](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/eta-for-textured-mesh-in-ardk/2600)
**Author:** [@Fritz\_Ebner](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Fritz_Ebner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2022, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/eta-for-textured-mesh-in-ardk/2600 "2022-09-12T14:00:57Z")
Can you give some indication of when textured mesh will arrive in ARDK? a month, a quarter, a year?? --- ## [HoloLens 2 or Magic Leap 2 support?](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/hololens-2-or-magic-leap-2-support/2518)
**Author:** [@Jelmer\_Verhoog](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Jelmer_Verhoog)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2022, 11:49pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/hololens-2-or-magic-leap-2-support/2518 "2022-08-29T23:49:32Z")
The metaverse will obviously not stick with just phones, but is already taking off on glasses as well. The Quest2 shows some mixed reality features, bringing the real world in, and then there are devices such as HoloLen… --- ## [Remote AR Multiplayer Experience (Not Shared AR)](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/remote-ar-multiplayer-experience-not-shared-ar/2442)
**Author:** [@Sirajuddin\_Rayyan\_Ma](https://community.nianticspatial.com/u/Sirajuddin_Rayyan_Ma)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2022, 4:43pm UTC](https://community.nianticspatial.com/t/remote-ar-multiplayer-experience-not-shared-ar/2442 "2022-08-10T16:43:52Z")
Issue category: Networking Device type & OS version: Android / iOS Host machine & OS version: Mac / Windows Issue Environment : On Device ARDK version: 2.0.0 Unity version: 2020.3.29f1 Description of the issue: …