AUGMENTED REALITY
ALFI will eventually offer you the possibility of having your personalised PT up close and personal. It also allows a 360-degree view of all the poses as clearly. We therefore developed the avatar
Will users need to wear AR glasses?
to be a neutral humanoid shape. Eventually
AR hardware is just around the corner! The
we may introduce the furry avatar, for fun!
glasses are now much more like a pair of
Can users customise the avatar?
reading glasses, so you put them on and you are able to interact with your phone without
We’re able to introduce a lot of features,
the use of a static screen. This means that
such as different avatars, accessories, and
ALFI will be in the room with you and you
outfits. We will eventually have a lot more
will be able to see the moves in life size.
shapes and sizes as we grow the app.
Why did you decide to make the app AR compatible? We were fascinated with the possibilities of using AR technology, as we felt that most other fitness
Take a look at our teaser AR app to get an experience of this. AR is much more accessible for fitness than VR as it is less immersive and therefore you remain fully aware of your environment around you.
With our app, ALFI will eventually offer you the
How do you create bespoke classes for the user?
possibility of having your personalised PT up
In either Yoga or HIIT you are able to take a
close and personal. It also allows a completely
studio class which has been set up for you,
unique way of working out by offering a
or you can build your own class. Within
360-degree view of all poses and the class.
the algorithm there are different levels
apps don’t give you such a personal experience.
Bertali says the app will complement members’ in-studio training
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