Meta Quest 4

What does the Meta Quest 4 work with?

What will the Meta Quest 4 have?

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Meta Quest 3 launched in October 2023 and remains the benchmark for standalone mixed reality, combining full-color passthrough, the Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2, and a mature software library at a launch price of $499. The more affordable Quest 3S followed in October 2024 at $299, making it the easiest entry point into VR. Meta raised both prices in April 2026, to $599.99 and $349.99.

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These answers are for the Meta Quest 3, the model on sale now.

A headset that works with iPhone and Android.

iPhone

Does the Meta Quest 3 work with iPhone?

Yes. Set it up with the Meta Horizon app on iOS 15.1 or later.

Which iPhones does the Meta Quest 3 work with?

  • iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max: yes, on iOS 15.1 or later
  • iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, iPhone Air and iPhone 17e: yes, on iOS 15.1 or later
  • iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max and iPhone 16e: yes, on iOS 15.1 or later
  • iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max: yes, on iOS 15.1 or later
  • iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max: yes, on iOS 15.1 or later
  • iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max: yes, on iOS 15.1 or later
  • iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max: yes, on iOS 15.1 or later
  • iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max: yes, on iOS 15.1 or later
  • iPhone XR, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone X: yes, on iOS 15.1 or later
  • iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus: yes, on iOS 15.1 or later
  • iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus: yes, on iOS 15.1 or later
  • iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus: yes, on iOS 15.1 or later
  • iPhone SE (2nd generation), iPhone SE (3rd generation) and iPhone SE (1st generation): yes, on iOS 15.1 or later
  • iPhone Duo: yes, on iOS 15.1 or later
  • Any other iPhone: yes, if it runs iOS 15.1 or later

Yes. Every iPhone that runs iOS 15.1 or later, from the iPhone 6s on.

Android

Does the Meta Quest 3 work with Android phones?

Yes. Set it up with the Meta Horizon app.

Other devices

Can you play Xbox on a Meta Quest 3?

Yes. Through the Xbox app with a controller. Most games need Game Pass.

Does the Quest 3 work with the Meta Quest 3 Charging Dock?

Yes. It charges the headset and both controllers. The power adapter is sold separately.

Does the Meta Quest 3 support wearing glasses?

Yes. Adjust the face cushion depth to make room.

Does the Meta Quest 3 work with a Mac for desktop streaming?

Yes. Virtual Desktop streams a Mac desktop on macOS Catalina or later.

Does the Quest 3 work with Meta Quest Touch Plus controllers?

Yes. They come in the box.

Does the Meta Quest 3 work with an Xbox Wireless Controller?

Yes. For Xbox Cloud Gaming.

Does the Meta Quest 3 work with a PlayStation DualSense controller?

Yes, but only for Xbox Cloud Gaming, not every Quest app.

Does the Meta Quest 3 work with a Bluetooth keyboard?

Yes. For typing in Horizon OS and supported apps.

Does the Meta Quest 3 work with a Bluetooth mouse?

Yes. On 2D panels and supported screens.

Does the Quest 3 work with the Elite Strap with Battery?

Yes. It adds about two hours of use.

Does the Meta Quest 3 work with Quest 2 prescription lens inserts?

No. It needs Quest 3 inserts.

Apps, accounts and services

Does the Meta Quest 3 work with Steam?

Yes. Through Steam Link on a Windows PC with a GTX 970 or better.

Does the Meta Quest 3 work with Meta Horizon Store apps?

Yes. It is the standard Quest app store.

Does the Meta Quest 3 support Meta Horizon+?

Yes. As an optional subscription.

Does the Meta Quest 3 work with Netflix?

Yes, but only in the Quest browser. There is no Netflix app.

Does the Meta Quest 3 work with YouTube VR?

Yes. In the YouTube VR app, including immersive video.

Does the Meta Quest 3 work with Disney+?

Yes. In the Disney+ app from the Quest store.

Does the Meta Quest 3 work with Amazon Prime Video?

Yes. In the Prime Video app from the Quest store.

Does the Meta Quest 3 support multiple users?

Yes. Each person needs their own Meta account.

Does the Meta Quest 3 support parent-managed accounts for kids?

Yes, but accounts start at age 10, and Horizon+ is 13 and up.

Does the Meta Quest 3 work with Virtual Desktop on Windows?

Yes. On Windows 10 or 11, for desktop and PC VR streaming.

Does the Meta Quest 3 support older Quest apps?

Yes. Most run in compatibility mode.

Does the Meta Quest 3 work with Supernatural?

Yes, but only the Legacy Edition, and it needs a subscription.

How it works

Can you get prescription lenses for the Meta Quest 3?

Snap-in lens inserts made for the Quest 3.

How does the Meta Quest 3 cast to a phone, tablet, TV or browser?

With Horizon OS casting, to a compatible device on the same network.

Do you need a Meta account to sign in and buy apps on the Meta Quest 3?

Yes. Sign-in and purchased content use a Meta account.

How does the Quest 3 install apps outside the Meta Horizon Store?

Turn on developer mode, then install a compatible app with Android developer tools.

What accessibility features does the Meta Quest 3 support?

Live captions, mono audio, audio balance, voice controls and controller remapping.

What languages does the Meta Quest 3 support?

The Quest 3 supports 25 device languages.

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