PLY Viewer: Online & Free
Open and visualize PLY meshes or point clouds, and measure distances and volume — all in one app.
- 4.9/5
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| Perfomance |
Ultra-fast (GPU acceleration)
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High
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Slow
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|---|---|---|---|
| Batch Import |
Unlimited
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Unlimited
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Single file
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| File Limits |
Unlimited
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Unlimited
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~100 MB
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| Measurement Tools |
Advanced
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Advanced
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Limited
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| Metadata Support |
Full
|
Full
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Not supported
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| Scaling |
Advanced
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Advanced
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Not supported
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| 3D Editor |
Advanced
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Advanced
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Not supported
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| Screenshots |
Advanced
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Advanced
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Limited
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| Supported Files |
STL (ASCII/Binary), OBJ, PLY, GLTF
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STL (ASCII/Binary), OBJ, PLY, GLTF
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STL (Binary)
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| Export |
Multiple formats
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Multiple formats
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Not supported
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| Security & Privacy |
Corporate security + Local storage
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SSL + Auto-delete
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Server-side storage
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| Cross-Platform |
Windows, macOS, Linux
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All devices
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Web only, poor mobile UX
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| Suitable for |
Professional & industrial use
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Quick viewing & sharing
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Not recommended
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Open-Source PLY Viewer for Developers
Integrate real-time 3D visualization, mesh analysis, and measurement tools directly into your applications with MeshLib SDK.
- Multi-Format Support — meshes, point clouds, voxels, and line data
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Modern UI — built with Dear ImGui: ribbon interface, scene tree, view cube, and measurement tools.
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Order-Independent Transparency (OIT) — realistic rendering of transparent materials.
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Customizable Interaction — support for mouse, keyboard, touch gestures, and SpaceMouse devices.
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Plugin Architecture — extend the Viewer with your own tools and workflows.
- <10 MB
- OpenGL
- WebGL
- Python
- С++
- С#
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- By Mesh Inspector Team
- 2025-12-12
- 2025-12-12
