Google released a new app that will help you maintain social distance. Experiments with Google team released a new app called Sodar which will help you to maintain social distance.
Sodar is an Augmented Reality (AR) based app which uses WebXR to visualise the social distancing environment. This app creates a two-meter radius circle around you as considering the smartphone is in your hand. This circle will moves as you move.
Sodar – use WebXR to help visualise social distancing guidelines in your environment. Using Sodar on supported mobile devices, create an augmented reality two meter radius ring around you. #hacktohelp https://t.co/Bu78QrEN9f pic.twitter.com/kufatNFDQk
— Experiments with Google (@ExpWithGoogle) May 28, 2020
Sodar app will show alert when anyone is in your radius of two meters by using the camera on your device.
If you are using Android device and it supports augmented reality then you can access the Sodar from goo.gle/sodar. As of now, this tool is only available in the Chrome browser on an Android device.
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