namespace Elementor;
use Elementor\Core\Admin\Menu\Admin_Menu_Manager;
use Elementor\Core\Wp_Api;
use Elementor\Core\Admin\Admin;
use Elementor\Core\Breakpoints\Manager as Breakpoints_Manager;
use Elementor\Core\Common\App as CommonApp;
use Elementor\Core\Debug\Inspector;
use Elementor\Core\Documents_Manager;
use Elementor\Core\Experiments\Manager as Experiments_Manager;
use Elementor\Core\Kits\Manager as Kits_Manager;
use Elementor\Core\Editor\Editor;
use Elementor\Core\Files\Manager as Files_Manager;
use Elementor\Core\Files\Assets\Manager as Assets_Manager;
use Elementor\Core\Modules_Manager;
use Elementor\Core\Schemes\Manager as Schemes_Manager;
use Elementor\Core\Settings\Manager as Settings_Manager;
use Elementor\Core\Settings\Page\Manager as Page_Settings_Manager;
use Elementor\Core\Upgrade\Elementor_3_Re_Migrate_Globals;
use Elementor\Modules\History\Revisions_Manager;
use Elementor\Core\DynamicTags\Manager as Dynamic_Tags_Manager;
use Elementor\Core\Logger\Manager as Log_Manager;
use Elementor\Core\Page_Assets\Loader as Assets_Loader;
use Elementor\Modules\System_Info\Module as System_Info_Module;
use Elementor\Data\Manager as Data_Manager;
use Elementor\Data\V2\Manager as Data_Manager_V2;
use Elementor\Core\Common\Modules\DevTools\Module as Dev_Tools;
use Elementor\Core\Files\Uploads_Manager as Uploads_Manager;
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}
/**
* Elementor plugin.
*
* The main plugin handler class is responsible for initializing Elementor. The
* class registers and all the components required to run the plugin.
*
* @since 1.0.0
*/
class Plugin {
const ELEMENTOR_DEFAULT_POST_TYPES = [ 'page', 'post' ];
/**
* Instance.
*
* Holds the plugin instance.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
* @static
*
* @var Plugin
*/
public static $instance = null;
/**
* Database.
*
* Holds the plugin database handler which is responsible for communicating
* with the database.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var DB
*/
public $db;
/**
* Controls manager.
*
* Holds the plugin controls manager handler is responsible for registering
* and initializing controls.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Controls_Manager
*/
public $controls_manager;
/**
* Documents manager.
*
* Holds the documents manager.
*
* @since 2.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Documents_Manager
*/
public $documents;
/**
* Schemes manager.
*
* Holds the plugin schemes manager.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Schemes_Manager
*/
public $schemes_manager;
/**
* Elements manager.
*
* Holds the plugin elements manager.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Elements_Manager
*/
public $elements_manager;
/**
* Widgets manager.
*
* Holds the plugin widgets manager which is responsible for registering and
* initializing widgets.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Widgets_Manager
*/
public $widgets_manager;
/**
* Revisions manager.
*
* Holds the plugin revisions manager which handles history and revisions
* functionality.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Revisions_Manager
*/
public $revisions_manager;
/**
* Images manager.
*
* Holds the plugin images manager which is responsible for retrieving image
* details.
*
* @since 2.9.0
* @access public
*
* @var Images_Manager
*/
public $images_manager;
/**
* Maintenance mode.
*
* Holds the maintenance mode manager responsible for the "Maintenance Mode"
* and the "Coming Soon" features.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Maintenance_Mode
*/
public $maintenance_mode;
/**
* Page settings manager.
*
* Holds the page settings manager.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Page_Settings_Manager
*/
public $page_settings_manager;
/**
* Dynamic tags manager.
*
* Holds the dynamic tags manager.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Dynamic_Tags_Manager
*/
public $dynamic_tags;
/**
* Settings.
*
* Holds the plugin settings.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Settings
*/
public $settings;
/**
* Role Manager.
*
* Holds the plugin role manager.
*
* @since 2.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Core\RoleManager\Role_Manager
*/
public $role_manager;
/**
* Admin.
*
* Holds the plugin admin.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Admin
*/
public $admin;
/**
* Tools.
*
* Holds the plugin tools.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Tools
*/
public $tools;
/**
* Preview.
*
* Holds the plugin preview.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Preview
*/
public $preview;
/**
* Editor.
*
* Holds the plugin editor.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Editor
*/
public $editor;
/**
* Frontend.
*
* Holds the plugin frontend.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Frontend
*/
public $frontend;
/**
* Heartbeat.
*
* Holds the plugin heartbeat.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Heartbeat
*/
public $heartbeat;
/**
* System info.
*
* Holds the system info data.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var System_Info_Module
*/
public $system_info;
/**
* Template library manager.
*
* Holds the template library manager.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var TemplateLibrary\Manager
*/
public $templates_manager;
/**
* Skins manager.
*
* Holds the skins manager.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Skins_Manager
*/
public $skins_manager;
/**
* Files manager.
*
* Holds the plugin files manager.
*
* @since 2.1.0
* @access public
*
* @var Files_Manager
*/
public $files_manager;
/**
* Assets manager.
*
* Holds the plugin assets manager.
*
* @since 2.6.0
* @access public
*
* @var Assets_Manager
*/
public $assets_manager;
/**
* Icons Manager.
*
* Holds the plugin icons manager.
*
* @access public
*
* @var Icons_Manager
*/
public $icons_manager;
/**
* WordPress widgets manager.
*
* Holds the WordPress widgets manager.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var WordPress_Widgets_Manager
*/
public $wordpress_widgets_manager;
/**
* Modules manager.
*
* Holds the plugin modules manager.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Modules_Manager
*/
public $modules_manager;
/**
* Beta testers.
*
* Holds the plugin beta testers.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Beta_Testers
*/
public $beta_testers;
/**
* Inspector.
*
* Holds the plugin inspector data.
*
* @since 2.1.2
* @access public
*
* @var Inspector
*/
public $inspector;
/**
* @var Admin_Menu_Manager
*/
public $admin_menu_manager;
/**
* Common functionality.
*
* Holds the plugin common functionality.
*
* @since 2.3.0
* @access public
*
* @var CommonApp
*/
public $common;
/**
* Log manager.
*
* Holds the plugin log manager.
*
* @access public
*
* @var Log_Manager
*/
public $logger;
/**
* Dev tools.
*
* Holds the plugin dev tools.
*
* @access private
*
* @var Dev_Tools
*/
private $dev_tools;
/**
* Upgrade manager.
*
* Holds the plugin upgrade manager.
*
* @access public
*
* @var Core\Upgrade\Manager
*/
public $upgrade;
/**
* Tasks manager.
*
* Holds the plugin tasks manager.
*
* @var Core\Upgrade\Custom_Tasks_Manager
*/
public $custom_tasks;
/**
* Kits manager.
*
* Holds the plugin kits manager.
*
* @access public
*
* @var Core\Kits\Manager
*/
public $kits_manager;
/**
* @var \Elementor\Data\V2\Manager
*/
public $data_manager_v2;
/**
* Legacy mode.
*
* Holds the plugin legacy mode data.
*
* @access public
*
* @var array
*/
public $legacy_mode;
/**
* App.
*
* Holds the plugin app data.
*
* @since 3.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var App\App
*/
public $app;
/**
* WordPress API.
*
* Holds the methods that interact with WordPress Core API.
*
* @since 3.0.0
* @access public
*
* @var Wp_Api
*/
public $wp;
/**
* Experiments manager.
*
* Holds the plugin experiments manager.
*
* @since 3.1.0
* @access public
*
* @var Experiments_Manager
*/
public $experiments;
/**
* Uploads manager.
*
* Holds the plugin uploads manager responsible for handling file uploads
* that are not done with WordPress Media.
*
* @since 3.3.0
* @access public
*
* @var Uploads_Manager
*/
public $uploads_manager;
/**
* Breakpoints manager.
*
* Holds the plugin breakpoints manager.
*
* @since 3.2.0
* @access public
*
* @var Breakpoints_Manager
*/
public $breakpoints;
/**
* Assets loader.
*
* Holds the plugin assets loader responsible for conditionally enqueuing
* styles and script assets that were pre-enabled.
*
* @since 3.3.0
* @access public
*
* @var Assets_Loader
*/
public $assets_loader;
/**
* Clone.
*
* Disable class cloning and throw an error on object clone.
*
* The whole idea of the singleton design pattern is that there is a single
* object. Therefore, we don't want the object to be cloned.
*
* @access public
* @since 1.0.0
*/
public function __clone() {
_doing_it_wrong(
__FUNCTION__,
sprintf( 'Cloning instances of the singleton "%s" class is forbidden.', get_class( $this ) ), // phpcs:ignore WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
'1.0.0'
);
}
/**
* Wakeup.
*
* Disable unserializing of the class.
*
* @access public
* @since 1.0.0
*/
public function __wakeup() {
_doing_it_wrong(
__FUNCTION__,
sprintf( 'Unserializing instances of the singleton "%s" class is forbidden.', get_class( $this ) ), // phpcs:ignore WordPress.Security.EscapeOutput.OutputNotEscaped
'1.0.0'
);
}
/**
* Instance.
*
* Ensures only one instance of the plugin class is loaded or can be loaded.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
* @static
*
* @return Plugin An instance of the class.
*/
public static function instance() {
if ( is_null( self::$instance ) ) {
self::$instance = new self();
/**
* Elementor loaded.
*
* Fires when Elementor was fully loaded and instantiated.
*
* @since 1.0.0
*/
do_action( 'elementor/loaded' );
}
return self::$instance;
}
/**
* Init.
*
* Initialize Elementor Plugin. Register Elementor support for all the
* supported post types and initialize Elementor components.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access public
*/
public function init() {
$this->add_cpt_support();
$this->init_components();
/**
* Elementor init.
*
* Fires when Elementor components are initialized.
*
* After Elementor finished loading but before any headers are sent.
*
* @since 1.0.0
*/
do_action( 'elementor/init' );
}
/**
* Get install time.
*
* Retrieve the time when Elementor was installed.
*
* @since 2.6.0
* @access public
* @static
*
* @return int Unix timestamp when Elementor was installed.
*/
public function get_install_time() {
$installed_time = get_option( '_elementor_installed_time' );
if ( ! $installed_time ) {
$installed_time = time();
update_option( '_elementor_installed_time', $installed_time );
}
return $installed_time;
}
/**
* @since 2.3.0
* @access public
*/
public function on_rest_api_init() {
// On admin/frontend sometimes the rest API is initialized after the common is initialized.
if ( ! $this->common ) {
$this->init_common();
}
}
/**
* Init components.
*
* Initialize Elementor components. Register actions, run setting manager,
* initialize all the components that run elementor, and if in admin page
* initialize admin components.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access private
*/
private function init_components() {
$this->experiments = new Experiments_Manager();
$this->breakpoints = new Breakpoints_Manager();
$this->inspector = new Inspector();
Settings_Manager::run();
$this->db = new DB();
$this->controls_manager = new Controls_Manager();
$this->documents = new Documents_Manager();
$this->kits_manager = new Kits_Manager();
$this->schemes_manager = new Schemes_Manager();
$this->elements_manager = new Elements_Manager();
$this->widgets_manager = new Widgets_Manager();
$this->skins_manager = new Skins_Manager();
$this->files_manager = new Files_Manager();
$this->assets_manager = new Assets_Manager();
$this->icons_manager = new Icons_Manager();
$this->settings = new Settings();
$this->tools = new Tools();
$this->editor = new Editor();
$this->preview = new Preview();
$this->frontend = new Frontend();
$this->maintenance_mode = new Maintenance_Mode();
$this->dynamic_tags = new Dynamic_Tags_Manager();
$this->modules_manager = new Modules_Manager();
$this->templates_manager = new TemplateLibrary\Manager();
$this->role_manager = new Core\RoleManager\Role_Manager();
$this->system_info = new System_Info_Module();
$this->revisions_manager = new Revisions_Manager();
$this->images_manager = new Images_Manager();
$this->wp = new Wp_Api();
$this->assets_loader = new Assets_Loader();
$this->uploads_manager = new Uploads_Manager();
$this->admin_menu_manager = new Admin_Menu_Manager();
$this->admin_menu_manager->register_actions();
User::init();
Api::init();
Tracker::init();
$this->upgrade = new Core\Upgrade\Manager();
$this->custom_tasks = new Core\Upgrade\Custom_Tasks_Manager();
$this->app = new App\App();
if ( is_admin() ) {
$this->heartbeat = new Heartbeat();
$this->wordpress_widgets_manager = new WordPress_Widgets_Manager();
$this->admin = new Admin();
$this->beta_testers = new Beta_Testers();
new Elementor_3_Re_Migrate_Globals();
}
}
/**
* @since 2.3.0
* @access public
*/
public function init_common() {
$this->common = new CommonApp();
$this->common->init_components();
}
/**
* Get Legacy Mode
*
* @since 3.0.0
* @deprecated 3.1.0 Use `Plugin::$instance->experiments->is_feature_active()` instead
*
* @param string $mode_name Optional. Default is null
*
* @return bool|bool[]
*/
public function get_legacy_mode( $mode_name = null ) {
self::$instance->modules_manager->get_modules( 'dev-tools' )->deprecation
->deprecated_function( __METHOD__, '3.1.0', 'Plugin::$instance->experiments->is_feature_active()' );
$legacy_mode = [
'elementWrappers' => ! self::$instance->experiments->is_feature_active( 'e_dom_optimization' ),
];
if ( ! $mode_name ) {
return $legacy_mode;
}
if ( isset( $legacy_mode[ $mode_name ] ) ) {
return $legacy_mode[ $mode_name ];
}
// If there is no legacy mode with the given mode name;
return false;
}
/**
* Add custom post type support.
*
* Register Elementor support for all the supported post types defined by
* the user in the admin screen and saved as `elementor_cpt_support` option
* in WordPress `$wpdb->options` table.
*
* If no custom post type selected, usually in new installs, this method
* will return the two default post types: `page` and `post`.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access private
*/
private function add_cpt_support() {
$cpt_support = get_option( 'elementor_cpt_support', self::ELEMENTOR_DEFAULT_POST_TYPES );
foreach ( $cpt_support as $cpt_slug ) {
add_post_type_support( $cpt_slug, 'elementor' );
}
}
/**
* Register autoloader.
*
* Elementor autoloader loads all the classes needed to run the plugin.
*
* @since 1.6.0
* @access private
*/
private function register_autoloader() {
require_once ELEMENTOR_PATH . '/includes/autoloader.php';
Autoloader::run();
}
/**
* Plugin Magic Getter
*
* @since 3.1.0
* @access public
*
* @param $property
* @return mixed
* @throws \Exception
*/
public function __get( $property ) {
if ( 'posts_css_manager' === $property ) {
self::$instance->modules_manager->get_modules( 'dev-tools' )->deprecation->deprecated_argument( 'Plugin::$instance->posts_css_manager', '2.7.0', 'Plugin::$instance->files_manager' );
return $this->files_manager;
}
if ( 'data_manager' === $property ) {
return Data_Manager::instance();
}
if ( property_exists( $this, $property ) ) {
throw new \Exception( 'Cannot access private property.' );
}
return null;
}
/**
* Plugin constructor.
*
* Initializing Elementor plugin.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @access private
*/
private function __construct() {
$this->register_autoloader();
$this->logger = Log_Manager::instance();
$this->data_manager_v2 = Data_Manager_V2::instance();
Maintenance::init();
Compatibility::register_actions();
add_action( 'init', [ $this, 'init' ], 0 );
add_action( 'rest_api_init', [ $this, 'on_rest_api_init' ], 9 );
}
final public static function get_title() {
return esc_html__( 'Elementor', 'elementor' );
}
}
if ( ! defined( 'ELEMENTOR_TESTS' ) ) {
// In tests we run the instance manually.
Plugin::instance();
}

Three factors converge to explain why the UK is embracing immersive mobile experiences.
These advances have lowered the entry barrier. Anyone with a mid‑tier phone can now enjoy a headset‑grade experience without buying expensive gear.
In 2023, the UK mobile gaming market grew by 12 %, outpacing the global average of 8 %. Immersive titles account for roughly 18 % of that growth, a jump from 9 % the year before. The most downloaded AR game, City Quest, reached 1.2 million UK downloads in its first month, while a VR shooter, Skyborne, hit 300,000 active users in the same period.
Not all is perfect. Battery life remains a challenge; intensive AR sessions can drain a phone’s battery by 40 % in just 30 minutes. Players who are new to the genre often report a steep learning curve, especially when navigating 3D spaces on a 2‑D screen.
Immersive mobile games are reshaping social interactions. A recent survey of 2,000 UK players found that 68 % prefer games that let them share real‑world locations with friends. One popular feature is “live co‑op,” where two players can join forces in the same physical space, each seeing the other’s avatar overlayed on their own camera feed.
Streaming platforms have caught on too. Twitch’s “Mobile Gaming” channel now averages 15 k concurrent viewers for popular AR streams, up from 9 k a year ago. This visibility fuels a virtuous cycle: more viewers attract more developers, who in turn create richer content.
As immersive tech becomes mainstream, other entertainment sectors are taking notice. From AR escape rooms to virtual concerts, the line between digital and physical continues to blur. For instance, a London theatre recently staged a play that required audience members to use their phones to unlock hidden story elements, turning the theater into an interactive playground.
During a recent family outing, we tried an AR treasure hunt that used the city’s historic landmarks as checkpoints. The game synced with our phones, overlaying clues onto the real world. It felt like a digital scavenger hunt, but the real reward was the shared experience. If you’re curious about how immersive tech can turn everyday moments into adventures, check out https://childfriendlyescapes.co.uk for a range of family‑friendly activities that blend tech and nature.
Looking ahead, developers are experimenting with haptic feedback and eye‑tracking to deepen immersion. One prototype in Edinburgh uses a lightweight headset that delivers subtle vibrations when a virtual object touches the player’s hand. Early testers report a “more tangible” feel, though the hardware is still in the beta stage.
Regulatory bodies are also catching up. The UK’s Digital Markets Act now requires app developers to disclose how much data is collected during AR sessions. Transparency will be key as the market expands.
Immersive mobile gaming is no longer a niche hobby; it’s a mainstream phenomenon reshaping how we play, connect, and explore. With hardware, connectivity, and developer interest all on the rise, the next wave of experiences will likely push the boundaries of what a phone can do. Whether you’re a casual player or a tech enthusiast, the UK’s mobile gaming scene offers something fresh and exciting for everyone.
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Les plateformes de streaming vidéo ont récemment introduit la prise en charge du 3D en direct. Avec une résolution de 4K et un taux de rafraîchissement de 120 Hz, un concert peut désormais être vu comme si l’on était sur scène, sans aucune latence perceptible. Les créateurs de contenu utilisent des caméras à 360° et des algorithmes de stabilisation pour garantir que chaque spectateur, qu’il soit à la maison ou dans un café, reçoive la même immersion.
Pour les organisateurs d’événements, cela signifie un gain de 30 % en termes de revenus grâce aux billets virtuels. Pour les fans, c’est la possibilité de revisiter l’émotion d’un spectacle sans se déplacer.
Les modèles de vision par ordinateur, tels que ceux basés sur le transformer ViT, peuvent identifier en moins de 200 ms plus de 500 objets différents dans un environnement réel. Cette reconnaissance précise permet aux applications de réalité augmentée de superposer des informations contextuelles instantanément : un panneau indiquant l’adresse d’un café, une critique de livre affichée sur une étagère, ou une animation d’un monument historique.
Cette technologie est déjà utilisée par les musées pour fournir des visites guidées personnalisées sans nécessiter de guide humain, réduisant ainsi les coûts de personnel de 25 %.
Les jeux qui combinent réalité augmentée et géolocalisation, comme Pokémon Go ou Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, ont prouvé que les joueurs sont prêts à parcourir des kilomètres pour interagir avec des objets virtuels placés dans le monde réel. Les nouvelles itérations utilisent des capteurs LIDAR intégrés aux smartphones pour cartographier l’environnement en 3D, rendant les interactions plus précises et moins sujettes aux erreurs de position.
Les développeurs doivent désormais optimiser leurs graphismes pour que le rendu reste fluide sur un CPU moyen, ce qui implique souvent de réduire la complexité des modèles à 10 000 polygones.
Les actifs numériques créés dans des environnements AR peuvent être tokenisés grâce à la blockchain Ethereum. Un objet virtuel, comme un costume de super-héros, devient un NFT unique que le joueur peut échanger ou revendre. Cette approche garantit la traçabilité et la rareté, stimulant l’économie virtuelle.
Les créateurs doivent cependant s’assurer que le métadonnées sont stockées de façon permanente, car un changement de protocole pourrait rendre un NFT illisible.
Les plateformes comme Instagram et Snapchat ont lancé des filtres AR qui permettent aux utilisateurs de transformer leur apparence en temps réel. En 2024, ces filtres ont enregistré plus de 2 billion d’utilisations quotidiennes, dépassant le nombre d’utilisations de la version 2.0 de l’application. Les marques profitent de cette audience pour lancer des campagnes interactives, où chaque filtre devient une miniature d’un jeu complet.
La convergence de la réalité augmentée et du gaming en ligne ouvre de nouvelles voies pour les joueurs. En combinant la projection d’objets 3D dans l’espace réel avec des mécanismes de jeu multijoueur, les développeurs créent des expériences où la victoire dépend non seulement de la stratégie, mais aussi de la coordination physique entre joueurs. Si vous cherchez à explorer cette fusion, un site comme betify offre une plateforme de découverte de jeux hybrides qui allient AR et compétitions en ligne.
La réalité augmentée ne se contente plus d’enrichir une scène ; elle redéfinit le concept même de divertissement. Entre les flux vidéo 3D instantanés, l’IA de reconnaissance d’objets, les jeux mobiles hybrides et la tokenisation des actifs, les créateurs de contenu disposent désormais d’un arsenal pour créer des expériences qui transcendent le temps et l’espace. Les utilisateurs, quant à eux, bénéficient d’un accès sans précédent à des mondes interactifs, où chaque pas peut déclencher une aventure. À l’aube de cette nouvelle ère, il ne suffit plus d’imaginer le futur : il faut le vivre, un pixel à la fois.
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