F3D Alternatives

F3D is described as '(pronounced /f?d/) is a fast and minimalist 3D viewer desktop application. It supports many file formats, from digital content to scientific datasets (including glTF, USD, STL, STEP, PLY, OBJ, FBX, Alembic), can show animations and support thumbnails and many rendering and' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to F3D for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best F3D alternative is Paraview, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like F3D are Exhibit, Netfabb, Materialise Magics and Viewshape.

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  1. Paraview icon

    Paraview

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    ParaView is an open-source, multi-platform application designed to visualize data sets of size varying from small to very large.

    9 Paraview alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. Exhibit icon

    Exhibit

     1 like

    Based on the F3D library that supports many file formats, from digital content to scientific datasets including glTF, USD, STL, STEP, PLY, OBJ, FBX, Alembic and many more. Drag and drop 3d models into the app and export an image of the 3d model.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • GNOME
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  4. Netfabb icon

    Netfabb

     3 likes

    Netfabb is not just a viewer, it provides mesh edit, repair and analysis capabilities to everyone already being or aspiring to become part of this fantastic, growing, creative, high-tech industry called Additive Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping or 3D Printing.

    27 Netfabb alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. Materialise Magics icon

    Materialise Magics

     2 likes

    3D data prep software offering CAD and mesh editing, automated support generation, import of all major formats, advanced nesting, simulation, and integration features to optimize build prep, minimize errors, generate reports, and enhance additive manufacturing workflows.

    14 Materialise Magics alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. Viewshape icon

    Viewshape

     2 likes

    Real 3d model viewer for Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Viewshape screenshot 1
     
  7. Free View Expert icon

    Free View Expert

     2 likes

    Free View Expert is entry level tool targeted for viewing, verifying, dimensioning and communicating 3D geometry information. Free View Expert allows you to input triangle models, create consistent topology, check errors, repair normals and output STL data for 3D printing...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Free View Expert screenshot 1
     
  9. 'topeScope icon

    'topeScope

     1 like

    Solid and mesh model tool.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    'topeScope screenshot 1
     
  10. fstl icon

    fstl

     1 like

    fstl is cross-platform and open-source. Precompiled binaries are available for Windows and Mac, and the only dependancy is Qt if you want to build it yourself.

    13 fstl alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  11. ADA STL Viewer icon

    ADA STL Viewer

     1 like

    The STL Viewer is FREE software for visualisation of STL or OBJ meshes created in packages such as 3D Studio Max, MAYA and Z Brush, modeled in CAD systems or generated from 3D digitalization of physical objects.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    ADA STL Viewer screenshot 1
     
  12. STLView icon

    STLView

     1 like

    A Free STL Viewer for Android and Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
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  13. Tatlin icon

    Tatlin

     2 likes

    Multi-platform Gcode and STL viewer for 3D printing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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