Qibla Finder (AR)

Mobile App

An augmented reality app that helps users find the Qibla by overlaying the Kaaba direction onto the real world.

Firebase Firebase Android Android Java Java Augmented Reality

About this project

Qibla Finder (AR) uses augmented reality, camera guidance, and device location to help users find the Qibla in an immersive way. The app places the Kaaba direction in front of the user on screen and guides them until alignment is correct.

Key Features

  • Find Qibla anytime anywhere
  • Automatically detects your current location
  • GPS feature ensures the accuracy of calculated direction of Kaaba
  • Shows Kaaba in front of you on screen using camera and Augmented Reality
  • Open the app
  • Hold your mobile on face height, pointing towards a wall
  • Follow the right or left arrow on screen by turning around the mobile until you start seeing Kaaba
  • You will see a green outline around Kaaba when your mobile is pointing in the exact direction