PhotonVR to MirrorVR

Coming from PhotonVR? Here's how to migrate everything over!

Converting from Photon PUN 2 / PhotonVR can be a bit of a hassle, but it ends up working nicely.

There will be two sections to this page: The conversion steps and networking equivalents. Make sure you thoroughly read this!

Conversion

1

Follow Getting Started and either Meta Quest Setup or Steam Setup to start.

2

Keep Photon in your project for now, so you can switch stuff over correctly. Will finish later haha

Equivalents

Here's a list of equivalents between PUN 2 and MirrorVR.

Photon PUN 2 Script	Equivalent Mirror Script
PhotonNetwork	NetworkManager
MonoBehaviourPun(Callbacks)	NetworkBehaviour
Photon View	Network Identity
Photon Transform View	Network Transform
Photon Rigidbody View	Network Rigidbody
Photon Animator View	Network Animator