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Popular Open Source Tools You Can Use for the Metaverse

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April 2023

By providing a shared and decentralised virtual platform, the metaverse has the potential to create new opportunities for innovation, creativity, and social connection. This article looks at popular open source tools that can be used for building the infrastructure of the metaverse and help to secure it.

- Dr Aditya Bhardwaj

Popular Open Source Tools You Can Use for the Metaverse

Metaverse technology is still in its early stages of development, but it has the potential to transform the way we interact, socialise, and conduct business in a virtual environment.

The metaverse is becoming increasingly popular for several reasons.

Immersive experience: The metaverse provides a highly immersive virtual world experience, where users can interact with each other, objects, and environments in real-time, creating a sense of presence and community.

Decentralisation: The metaverse is decentralised, meaning that it is not controlled by a single entity or organisation, which provides users with greater control and ownership over their virtual assets and experiences.

Social connection: The metaverse provides a platform for social interaction and connection, enabling users to form virtual communities and relationships with others from around the world.

Creative freedom: It provides a platform for creativity, innovation, and expression, allowing users to create and explore unique virtual environments and experiences that would not be possible in the physical world.

Open source tools for the metaverse environment

Metaverse, being a decentralised virtual world, requires various tools and technologies to operate and be secure. Here are some open source tools that can be used for that.

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