
AR-based Navigation System for Event Venues
Why Choose This Project?
Navigating large event venues (like exhibitions, college fests, or weddings) can be overwhelming for visitors. This AR-based navigation system helps attendees find their way using real-time augmented reality guidance, making the experience more intuitive and accessible.
This project combines Augmented Reality, Geolocation, and Indoor Mapping, offering a futuristic solution that can be used in expos, malls, museums, or corporate events.
What You’ll Get
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Full Source Code (Frontend + Backend + AR SDK Integration)
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Mobile Web App / Android App for Venue Navigation
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Admin Dashboard to Map Stalls, Booths, and Points of Interest (POIs)
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AR Navigation using Mobile Camera Overlay
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QR Code or Location Marker Based Navigation
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Real-Time Path Rendering in AR
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POI Information Cards with Tap-to-Navigate
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Custom Map Upload & Configuration Panel
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Mobile-Friendly and Responsive Design
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Documentation with Setup Instructions
Working Flow
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User scans a QR code or selects current location inside the venue
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The app uses AR SDK + mapping data to overlay directional arrows on their screen
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User selects a destination (stall, food court, restroom, etc.)
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The system renders a 3D path or arrows over real-time camera feed guiding them
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Admin updates booth positions, POIs, and floor plans as needed
Key Features
User Side
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Scan QR code or select current location
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Choose destination from POI list (stalls, food, helpdesk)
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Camera opens to show live view with AR directional path
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Tap on booths to see description, schedule, or contact info
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Voice or vibration feedback for directions (optional)
Admin Side
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Secure admin login
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Upload venue map or layout
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Add/edit/delete Points of Interest (POIs) with coordinates
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Set QR code mapping locations
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View user heatmaps or frequently visited locations (optional)
Technologies & Stack Used
Layer | Technologies Used |
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Frontend | HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Bootstrap, WebAR / A-Frame.js / 8thWall / AR.js |
Backend | Node.js (Express) / Firebase / PHP (Laravel) |
Database | Firebase Realtime DB / MongoDB / MySQL |
AR SDK | WebAR SDK (AR.js / 8thWall) / Unity + Vuforia (for Android App) |
Geolocation | HTML5 Geolocation / Indoor Positioning (optional) |
Authentication | Firebase Auth / JWT |
QR Code | qrcode.js or third-party libraries |
Hosting | Firebase Hosting / Netlify / Vercel |