What is Mai?
Mai - Hacky Messenger browser extension & API for the Meta Glasses. Introducing the update to my Meta Vision API project! Add features like: "Hey Meta send a photo to my Foodlog" "Hey Meta, send a message to ChatGPT" And even video monitoring!
Problem
Users struggle to integrate smart features, automation, and third-party app connectivity with Meta Rayban glasses due to lack of official API access, limiting customization and advanced use cases.
Solution
A browser extension and unofficial API enabling developers to add voice-commanded features like sending photos to external apps (e.g., ChatGPT integration), video monitoring, and automated messaging for Meta Glasses.
Customers
Developers, AR enthusiasts, and tech-savvy creators seeking advanced customization for Meta Rayban glasses; IoT startups or prototyping teams needing AR-integrated workflows.
Unique Features
Unofficial API bypassing Meta’s closed ecosystem; voice command triggers for custom actions; real-time video/data streaming capabilities.
User Comments
Expands Meta Glasses' utility beyond official limits; easy integration with ChatGPT and monitoring tools; niche but powerful for developers; requires technical skills; ethical concerns about unofficial access.
Traction
Launched as a solo dev project with 1k+ GitHub stars; featured on Product Hunt (200+ upvotes); active community contributions for feature updates.
Market Size
The global AR smart glasses market is projected to reach $38.6 billion by 2024 (Statista, 2023), with developer tools as a key growth segment.
