portal

Build and sideload Android apps on Meta Portal devices.

176|17|Updated Feb 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/meta-quest/agentic-tools --skill portal-meta-quest
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Skill: portal
Source: https://github.com/meta-quest/agentic-tools/tree/main/skills/portal
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/meta-quest/agentic-tools --skill portal-meta-quest

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires metavr, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables developers to build and sideload Android apps specifically for Meta Portal devices, simplifying the process of targeting Portal hardware and overcoming platform-specific challenges.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Android App Building: Facilitates the development of Android applications targeting Meta Portal devices.
  • ADB Enablement: Automates the process of enabling ADB on Portal devices.
  • Manifest/Intent-Filter Requirements: Provides guidelines and templates for the required manifest configurations for Portal devices.
  • Use Case: Ideal for developers looking to create Android apps that will be used on Meta Portal devices, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.

Quick Start

Run the following command to install and launch the skill:

metavr skill install meta-quest/agentic-tools hz-spatial-sdk

Frequently Asked Questions about portal

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I sideload Android apps on Meta Portal devices?

Sideloading Android apps on Meta Portal requires enabling ADB and configuring the application manifest with specific intent filters. This Skill automates the enablement and handles the build, deploy, and debug loops.

What manifest configurations are required for Meta Portal app development?

Meta Portal app development requires specific manifest configurations and intent-filter templates to ensure hardware compatibility. The Skill provides guidelines and templates to meet these platform-specific requirements.

Do I need specific hardware to build and debug apps for Meta Portal?

Yes, building and debugging apps for Meta Portal requires compatible Meta Quest hardware and the metavr CLI. These components are necessary to execute the automated deployment and debugging loops.

How do I enable ADB on a Meta Portal device?

Enabling ADB on a Meta Portal device is handled automatically during the deployment process. The Skill configures the necessary settings to allow direct communication for building and sideloading apps.

What is the best way to automate the build and deploy loop for Meta Portal apps?

The best way to automate the build and deploy loop for Meta Portal apps is by using a dedicated tool that manages ADB enablement and manifest configuration. This ensures seamless deployment and debugging cycles.

Why does my Android app fail to sideload on Meta Portal hardware?

Sideloading failures on Meta Portal hardware often occur due to incorrect manifest configurations or missing intent filters. Ensuring ADB is properly enabled and using the correct templates resolves these compatibility issues.