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We just launched the world’s best smart glasses captions app. It’s fast, it’s accurate, it works in noisy environments, it tells you who’s speaking (diarization), and it’s 100% free!
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Historically, Mentra has not sought out press attention. In fact, even when we raised an $8M seed round in 2025, it was an afterthought. That's changing now. We...
Introducing the Founder's 1000 Club. There's only a few glasses left in Batch 1 that gains you automatic entry.
We’re delaying Mentra Live shipping by six weeks, and it will now ship to all US batch 1 customers on February 15. We’re sorry for the delay. The Mentra Live ha...
Making Mentra Live Thank you to everyone who has ordered Mentra Live, attended hackathons, and given your feedback and requests – you’ve helped shape the direct...
As of November 25, it’s been one year since we founded Mentra. We now stand on the precipice of two product releases that will change everything for us. We hope...
Even Realities has launched the Even Realities G2 smart glasses. Compared to the G1, they’re lighter, slimmer, have better battery, have a much bigger screen, a...
Software development studio Tomtau has released MemCards on the Mentra Market! That means anyone with MentraOS-compatible smart glasses can download and use Mem...
Hey everyone! We’ve been going high speed on software, apps, and hardware. This is a quick update about where Mentra is at and where we’re headed. MentraOS We’r...
MentraOS 2.0 Launch MentraOS (previously called AugmentOS) is how you get smart glasses apps and how you build smart glasses apps. You can get it now at MentraG...
Kevin Lin came to our first MentraOS hackathon and built a smart glasses app that overlays sheet music on his vision while he plays piano. Then he made a video ...
From March 1st to 2nd, 2025, we held our first smart glasses hackathon at Mentra headquarters. 20 handpicked cracked hackers came out to Mentra HQ in Dogpatch S...
Why we're building the open-source smart glasses operating system. MentraOS enables users to access any app on their smart glasses, allow developers to build smart glasses apps, and allow smart glasses hardware companies to run the best software on their glasses.
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